Kepler Hardfork Coming on BSC

BNB Chain is positioning itself as both infrastructure partner and distribution layer for real-world assets (RWAs), not just an issuance platform. **Key metrics:** - $3B+ in RWAs - 345+ asset types - 41K+ holders - Partnerships with BlackRock and Franklin Templeton The core thesis: institutions build where users, liquidity, and activity already exist. While issuance brought RWAs onchain, distribution through DeFi and trading gives them actual utility. Tokenized stocks are seeing real volume, with most activity happening on BNB Chain. [Full recap from Digital Asset Summit NYC](https://www.bnbchain.org/en/blog/bnb-chain-at-digital-asset-summit-nyc)

BNB Chain is retiring its Token Recovery Tool in phases, with a critical deadline approaching on **30 April 2026**. **Current Status:** - Recovery requests are currently processed within a 7-day service level agreement - This fast processing window ends on 30 April 2026 **What Changes After 30 April:** - Requests will move to batch processing - Processing timelines will be significantly longer - No specific timeline provided for the extended processing period **Who This Affects:** Users still holding BEP2 tokens on BNB Beacon Chain who may need to recover their assets. Full details and guidance available at: [BNB Chain Token Recovery Tool Sunset Plan](https://bnbchain.org/en/blog/bnb-beacon-chain-token-recovery-tool-sunset-plan)

**Flaps has launched OpenClaw**, a new skill that streamlines token creation on BNB Chain. The tool allows users to deploy tokens through simple text prompts. **Key features:** - Handles complete deployment workflow from prompt to live token - Automates contract deployment and market preparation - Built on BNB Chain infrastructure This follows Flaps' recent launch of an AI Oracle on BNB Chain in March, which enables smart contracts to evaluate and execute decisions onchain. *Note: This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always conduct your own research.*

World Liberty Financial has launched the AgentPay SDK on BNB Chain, allowing AI agents to autonomously execute financial transactions rather than simply providing recommendations. **Key capabilities include:** - Sending USD1 stablecoin payments - Checking account balances - Enforcing predefined spending limits - Requesting human approval for specific transactions This marks a shift from advisory AI systems to agents with direct transaction authority, though with built-in safeguards and oversight mechanisms.

**AI agents can now receive payments on BNB Chain** through two new standards that solve a critical economic problem. **ERC-8183 and ERC-8004** work together to handle: - Escrow management - Reputation tracking - Payment settlement These standards build on BNB Chain's earlier ERC-8004 implementation, which gave AI agents persistent on-chain identities - essentially digital "passports" that maintain reputation and history across the ecosystem. **The combination enables autonomous transactions** at machine speed while leveraging BNB Chain's low fees. Projects like [Termix AI](https://x.com/termix_ai/status/2036669576055046217) are already developing applications using this infrastructure. This infrastructure addresses a fundamental limitation: AI agents weren't economically viable without reliable payment mechanisms.