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From v3.4 to v3.14: How THORChain Changed in 2025

Between March and December 2025, THORChain entered a period of accelerated development. This translated into more than 220 merge requests delivered across 11 major protocol upgrades. As the year draws to a close, this is a good moment to step back and assess how THORChain has evolved from a robust

Introducing the THORChain Native Swap Interface

The only swap interface built to put THORChain first. We built swap.thorchain.org as the protocol's home base - a place where every swap prioritizes native cross-chain trading. No wrapped tokens. No centralized exchanges. Zero friction. Built for the community that makes it all possible. Why We

THORChain’s Router v6: A Stateless Step Forward for Cross-Chain Liquidity

Most THORChain users never think about the Router. Yet every swap, deposit, and outbound transaction on Ethereum, BNB Chain, and other EVM chains passes through it first. The Router is the gateway between THORChain and the EVM world. It receives assets, reads user intent through memos, and emits the signals

State of the Network - December 2025

Welcome to the first edition of our monthly data series. Each month, we will track the key metrics that define THORChain’s performance, covering security, liquidity, volume, fees, user activity, and supply. The goal is simple: a clear and comprehensive view of the state of the network. Let’s dive

The Trustless Manifesto: Why THORChain Is Structurally Different

Vitalik Buterin’s recent publication, The Trustless Manifesto, highlights a growing structural risk across the crypto ecosystem. His central point is that the industry is drifting toward reliance on intermediaries. The shift is gradual, often framed as a UX improvement, and increasingly treated as normal. As Buterin warns: The risks

Memoless Transactions - THORChain Without Wallet Limitations

Memoless transactions are a long-awaited upgrade to THORChain that let users pre register their intent before transacting. What may sound complex is actually straightforward: it allows users to use any wallet without connecting them to operate their trasnactions. Let's dive in ⬇️ 🎓 What Is a Memo and Why Was

Founder's Spotlight: Zey From MOCA app

We like to get to know the different Founders around the THORChain ecosystem, taking a look at what motivates them, how they got inspired, what they're building and why it stands out in the crypto space. This week, it's Zey from Mexico, the founder of MOCA

New Features on THORChain: Limit Orders & Memoless Transactions

Two major new features have been activated on THORChain - Limit Orders and Memoless Transactions Advanced Swap Queue Limit Orders were activated with THORChain's new Advanced Swap Queue, which contains several enhancements over the old Swap Queue Manager. THORChain's limit orders aren't a traditional

THORChain Q3 2025 Ecosystem Report & Q4 Roadmap

1 July 2025–30 September 2025 Q3’24 Report | Q4’24 Report | Q1’25 Report | Q2’25 Report THORChain Q2 2025 Ecosystem Report & Q3 RoadmapTHORChain Updates for Q2 2025 and Roadmap — TCY, XRP, Rujira, Solana, and TRONTHORChain BlogNine Realms Summary Q3 2025 delivered strong fundamentals with $4.48 billion

TRON Integration Complete — Native TRX & USDT Swaps Live on THORChain

THORChain has successfully completed its integration of the TRON network, enabling native TRX swaps across any other chain supported by THORChain. Users can now swap TRX directly from their self-custody wallets to assets on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Base, BNB Chain, Avalanche, DOGE, Cosmos Hub, Litecoin, XRP, and Bitcoin Cash without wrapping,

THORChain Core Protections: Security Architecture Validated

There was an incident that occurred on 9 September 2025 where private keys held by THORChain founder JP THOR were compromised. The team’s preventative security measures have successfully prevented the THORChain network from any adverse effect of the individual’s compromise. No funds of THORChain, THORChain Treasury, or THORChain