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CoW Protocol has integrated with Token Terminal to provide stakeholders with improved transparency and data tracking capabilities. **Key Features:** - Standardized metrics tracking across multiple dimensions - Real-time monitoring of volume, fees, and usage data - Centralized dashboard for protocol performance Token Terminal's infrastructure is trusted by major institutions including Messari, Binance Research, and CoinDesk as a primary data resource. The partnership aims to give CoW Protocol users clearer insights into protocol operations and performance metrics. This integration follows a similar collaboration between Token Terminal and Origin Protocol in April 2025, demonstrating Token Terminal's growing role in providing standardized data solutions for DeFi protocols.

CoW Swap has launched cross-chain swapping functionality between EVM chains and Solana. **Key Features:** - Direct swaps from Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible chains to Solana - Built on CoW Swap's existing multi-chain infrastructure - Maintains MEV protection during cross-chain transactions - Available now at [swap.cow.fi](http://swap.cow.fi) This expansion follows CoW Swap's earlier multi-chain launch, which combined seamless bridging with their signature MEV protection.

The CoW DAO core team has published their perspective on value distribution mechanisms for the protocol. The proposal, now available on the governance forum, incorporates: - Research findings and community input - Collaboration with Aragon Project on the Value Distribution Mechanism RFP - A framework for how protocol value should be distributed among stakeholders The discussion represents a key governance milestone for CoW Protocol, which routes trades across multiple DEXs while protecting users from MEV (maximal extractable value). Community members are invited to review and provide feedback on the proposal. [Read the full proposal](https://forum.cow.fi/t/cow-daos-path-to-value-distribution-core-team-view/3454)

CoW Protocol has introduced **Atomic Bundles**, a framework that combines solver-settled swaps with downstream protocol actions in a single coordinated flow. **Key features:** - Users sign one intent while solvers handle execution automatically - Enables multi-step workflows across lending, vaults, and treasury management - Position updates follow automatically without manual intervention - Now available for testing on Euler The framework allows DeFi protocols to integrate CoW Protocol's execution layer into higher-level workflows, handling the swap component while maintaining user protection. Learn more: [Atomic Bundles documentation](https://cow.fi/learn/intents-can-now-do-more-introducing-atomic-bundles)

**Euler Finance has integrated CoW Protocol** to improve execution for lending operations that involve token swaps. **Key features:** - Lending actions like borrowing, collateral swaps, and debt repayments now route through CoW Protocol - Solvers compete to find better execution prices - Position updates happen automatically - Built-in MEV protection for all swap operations **Why it matters:** Most DeFi lending involves swapping tokens - borrow one asset, swap for another, supply as collateral. Poor swap execution directly impacts the final position outcome. The integration is now live for selected cross-asset position actions.