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[IOTA @iota]

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Still early. Just getting started.
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[Chain Broker 🇺🇦 @chain_broker]

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[BitGo @BitGo]

Institutional access to @iota is now live. 🔓

We are excited to provide the secure, compliant infrastructure needed for $IOTA to scale in the US.

Clients can now hold and trade IOTA with the safety of BitGo’s qualified custody.

Read more in their blog 👇

[what.iota @whatmicha]

What is @LayerZero_Core

Everyone says LayerZero is omnichain messaging, but what does that actually mean?
Why should anyone in the @iota ecosystem care?
Let’s translate LayerZero into simple words (that even I understand)

Most bridges today are like ferries.
You lock tokens on Chain A, a multisig or validator set watches this, and then mints a wrapped token on Chain B.
That model has been hacked repeatedly and is hard to scale.

LayerZero is more like a secure courier protocol between blockchains.
It defines a standard way for a contract on Chain A to send a message to a contract on Chain B and for that message to be verified by independent parties called DVNs (Decentralized Verification Networks)

The core pieces:

➖Endpoints: immutable contracts deployed on every supported chain
➖Ultra Light Nodes: efficient verification logic instead of running full nodes
➖DVNs: independent verification networks you can choose for your app
➖Executors: services that pay the gas and deliver messages on the destination chain

Instead of trusting one fixed validator set, every omnichain app (OApp) can choose its own security: which DVNs, how many signatures, which cost/security trade-off.
This is crucial for serious apps that move size or handle regulated assets.

For IOTA, this means:
When an IOTA contract wants to talk to Ethereum, it doesn’t need to trust some random bridge.
It uses LayerZero’s endpoints and the DVNs it selects to verify that the message is real before acting on it.

Because LayerZero is just messaging, you can build almost anything on top:

➖Cross-chain swaps and lending
➖Omnichain NFTs
➖Synchronised state machines
➖maybe as well Cross-chain digital product passports and trade documents?

And this is where IOTA’s strengths come in:
You can imagine IOTA L1 as the neutral “source of truth” for data and compliance logic, while LayerZero ferries instructions and proofs to wherever the liquidity and users live.

So, when you see IOTA integrates LayerZero, don’t think “oh a bridge”
Think IOTA just plugged into the standard messaging bus that many serious projects already use to go multichain.

@StargateFinance

[Salima @Salimasbegum]

🔥 IOTA is about to unlock the missing piece of its ecosystem: a next-gen modular DEX that completely rewrites the rules.
Mainnet is now on the verge of going live (maybe hours, days, or just a few weeks)… the one I previously called “Project K.”
And maybe that name was just an internal placeholder, not the final one… but what matters is this: the system already exists, and it is exactly what was predicted — a fully on-chain DEX, with no custodians, no companies in the middle, no permissions, capable of merging spot, perps, lending, liquidations and native governance into a single execution engine.

What it actually contains right now:

💎Full on-chain order matching, operating like a real decentralized exchange (pairs already defined: BTC/USD, ETH/USD, IOTA/USD).
💎Dynamic maker & taker fees computed on-chain according to liquidity and market depth.
💎Automatic liquidations and lending based on real collateral.
💎Perpetual futures with PnL, funding, price impact and risk calculations 100% on-chain.
💎Direct integration with Pyth for live price feeds.
💎Professional vault architecture (staking, dev fees, LP, treasury, collateral, rebates).
💎A hyper-modular Move backend designed like institutional exchange infrastructure… but without the exchange.

Why this is huge:

🔶Because it unifies what would require at least five separate protocols on Ethereum.
🔶Because it removes custodians and companies — everything is just smart contracts.
🔶Because perps and lending don’t rely on hidden servers.
🔶Because pricing, funding and risk are calculated in real time on-chain.
🔶Because it lays the foundation of a full DeFi Bank: trading, lending, hedging… without banks, without permissions, without insane gas fees.

Which teams could be behind this engineering? (Pure speculation)

1️⃣ Aftermath @AftermathFi — modular router + vault architecture, risk layers and design patterns that align almost perfectly with this codebase.
2️⃣ Bluefin (@bluefinapp) — specialists in Move-based perps and market micro-structure, with deep experience integrating Pyth into advanced derivatives.
3️⃣ A still-unknown team… which would be even more intriguing.

🔥 You’re looking at the first modular DEX capable of unifying spot, perps and lending in a single on-chain pipeline.
🔥 This isn’t a DEX — it’s financial-market-grade infrastructure… without intermediaries.
🔥 Ethereum would need 3–5 different protocols to replicate what this system executes from a single contract.
#IOTA #DeFi #DEX #Ethereum #Move #Rebased #Pyth #Perps #SUI
👇👇👇👇
https://t.co/T2r7Qm9HVc

[IOTA @iota]

🇺🇸 IOTA is expanding in the U.S.

As we mark 10 years of IOTA, we’re partnering with @BitGo, one of America’s most trusted digital-asset custodians. Starting now, BitGo will add IOTA Mainnet support, giving U.S. institutions a regulated, insured, and compliant way to hold and trade IOTA.

Read more about this major step forward for IOTA in the U.S.
https://t.co/Ep1CT4vOK4

[Salima @Salimasbegum]

IOTA is entering the final countdown: TWIN & TLIP are almost on mainnet.
Some insiders even whispered “Q4”… but the realistic window is Q1 2026. The switch is coming.

Once TWIN hits mainnet, IOTA won’t stay at 20–30 TPS.
Usage jumps into the hundreds, growing country by country —
and Africa alone could drive 2,000–3,000 TPS in the coming years.
Just the AfCFTA region moves over 20 million containers every year, and ADAPT/TWIN aims to process a meaningful share of them.
This would be the first continuous real-world economic activity ever running on IOTA.

And that’s just ignition.

Once documents live on-chain, the second layer unlocks:
💠 Invoice Finance
💠 Tokenized Bills of Lading
💠 Trade-backed RWAs

This is where the system goes vertical.
These products don’t just use the network — they multiply it.
More liquidity. More DeFi. More RWAs. More TPS.
A second adoption wave stacked on top of the first.

TWIN is the ignition.
Finance is the detonation.
Africa is only the first customer.
And internally, IOTA, the Blair Institute and the WEF share the same mission: turning ADAPT/TWIN into the global logistics infrastructure of the future.

#IOTA #TWIN @InstituteGC #ADAPT @wef #AfCFTA #RWA #DeFi

[IOTA @iota]

"By enabling seamless digital asset flows and real-world asset tokenization, @LayerZero_Core positions IOTA as a critical backbone for facilitating global trade and revolutionizing supply chain finance worldwide." @DomSchiener, Co-founder and Chair of the IOTA Foundation

[IOTA @iota]

Today is definitely a great day! $IOTA is now live on @UpholdInc for US customers 🇺🇸

[Salima @Salimasbegum]

IOTA is about to break a barrier no crypto project has ever even approached.

🔻 The uncomfortable truth: crypto companies don’t generate revenue… they burn money.

🔺 They survive on:
♦️ Selling their own token
♦️ Ecosystem donations
♦️ Founders’ stash
♦️ VC injections
♦️ External grants
♦️ Endless burn-rate disguised as “innovation”

But here comes the plot twist nobody saw coming:
👉 IOTA Foundation is on track to become the first crypto company to turn into a real unicorn, through actual revenue, fully detached from its token. Something never done before.

Why is this good for IOTA and for the token?

1️⃣ It removes selling pressure: the IF will no longer need to liquidate IOTA to survive.
2️⃣ The IF becomes an investor in IOTA, not a seller — the first crypto project whose core team becomes one of its own investors.
3️⃣ IOTA (the network) and IF (the company) evolve into separate entities: parallel paths, different goals, perfectly aligned.
4️⃣ The ecosystem becomes antifragile: the company doesn’t depend on the token, and the token doesn’t depend on the company.
5️⃣ A completely new model emerges: corporate growth that doesn’t punish the digital asset — it strengthens it.

What’s the reasoning and business model behind such a bold statement?
For now, just absorb this… because throughout December I’ll unveil the architecture of the business model designed for IOTA Foundation for the coming decade (after requesting prior approval from IF for publication).

And what’s the projected P&L my team has calculated?
👇👇👇
#IOTA #IF #Crypto #unicorn #blockchainnews

[Salima @Salimasbegum]

🚨 IOTA isn’t just looking at Africa anymore. Now it’s all about Asia, Asia, ASIA.

We hinted at it before with ASEAN… but the story goes way further.
Taiwan is positioning itself as the nerve center of IOTA’s Asian expansion —
a launchpad not only for the island itself, but for Japan and the rest of the continent.

💎 There’s already an office up and running
💎 Institutional ties are growing fast
💎 The developer community is booming
💎 And while SUI is pulling out of Taiwan… IOTA is filling — and expanding — the entire Move space like never before

And now comes the juiciest part…
Guess where IOTA is rumored to be opening a new HQ?
Just a rumor…
but you know what they say — a picture speaks louder than words.👇👇👇
#IOTA #Asia #Taiwan #SUI #Move #ASEAN

[IOTA @iota]

The IOTA Mainnet is getting a serious interoperability upgrade.

Through @LayerZero_Core and @StargateFinance, IOTA is now connected to 150+ blockchains and 550+ assets, joining the global infrastructure that moves value across the internet.

[LayerZero @LayerZero_Core]

LayerZero, coming soon to @iota

[Salima @Salimasbegum]

What comes after AfCFTA in IOTA’s geopolitical roadmap? 👀 All signs point to ASEAN — and the momentum is getting impossible to ignore:

• ASEAN = Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar. A 650M-people powerhouse at the center of global trade and manufacturing. ASEAN won’t arrive as one big, unified deal — the signals point to a country-by-country advance, step by step.

• Why IOTA fits here: Southeast Asia is the world’s supply-chain engine. Exactly where IOTA shines with digital identity, traceability, tokenization and trustless infrastructure.

• 2025 signals that confirm it:

 ♦️ Singapore: launch of the IOTA APAC Accelerator + strong presence at TOKEN2049, positioning itself as the regional hub for trade tech and RWAs.
 ♦️ Malaysia: IOTA Hackathon Malaysia 2025 + heavy involvement in Malaysia Blockchain Week, showing a rapidly growing dev base.
 ♦️ Vietnam: “Build on IOTA” workshops in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, building local talent from the ground up.
 ♦️ Indonesia: Jakarta workshops with Rise In, expanding IOTA + Move adoption among new builders.
 ♦️ Thailand: active participation in crypto and stablecoin regulatory consultations.
 ♦️ Philippines: early institutional conversations exploring digital-trade collaboration.

• How IOTA is approaching the region: a dual strategy — top-down (regulators, institutions, trade ministries) in Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines; bottom-up (community + developers) in Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia.

IOTA is positioning itself as the neutral infrastructure layer for Asian trade.
Africa was the beginning. Asia could be the real consolidation.
#IOTA #ASEAN #TWIN #AfCFTA

[Tony Blair Institute for Global Change @InstituteGC]

Trade across #Africa is being reimagined for the digital age.

ADAPT is a new initiative from @AfCFTA, @iota, @wef and TBI to build a digital trade backbone that will double intra-African trade, cut border times, unlock finance, and reimagine economies.

Hear from Tony Blair on why it matters ⬇️

[Jeff Hu @thejeffhu]

@turing_certs Turing Annual Celebration 2025

We welcome former Minister of @TAIWANmoda, President of @NYCU_official, and leaders from @MOFA_Taiwan, Interior, Education, and Economic Affairs, city governments, @iota to celebrate with Turing Space!

Digital Trust is Turing.

[kowei.iota @kowei1995]

It’s my honor to have a short speech about @iota ADAPT announcement in @turing_certs annual celebration 🔥

Trust, especially government and institutions trust, is really the moat for real world mass adaptation 🤝