Monat im Überblick — April 2026 | Tezos auf Binance Square

Tezos · 2026-05-22T05:13:02.000Z
Ein kurzer Überblick über die neuesten Ereignisse und bedeutenden Meilensteine im Tezos-Ökosystem für April 2026. Willkommen zu unserer neuesten Ausgabe, Monat im Überblick (April 2026), wo wir einen schnellen Überblick über die neuesten Ereignisse und bedeutenden Meilensteine im Tezos-Ökosystem auf monatlicher Basis geben. Der April war ein Monat des Aufbaus und der Expansion, mit fortschreitenden Protokoll-Upgrades, neuen Projekten, die gestartet wurden, und einer wachsenden Infrastruktur im Ökosystem über verschiedene Regionen und Anwendungsfälle hinweg. Von Governance-Meilensteinen über Entwickler-Tools, Asset-Zugriff bis hin zu Community-Initiativen, das Netzwerk bewegte sich gleichzeitig auf vielen Fronten.
A quick rundown of the latest happenings and significant milestones within the Tezos ecosystem for April 2026.
Welcome to our latest issue, Month At A Glance (April 2026), where we give a quick rundown of the latest happenings and significant milestones in the Tezos ecosystem on a monthly cadence.
April was a month of building and expanding, with protocol upgrades progressing, new projects launching, and ecosystem infrastructure continuing to grow across regions and use cases. From governance milestones to developer tools, asset access, and community initiatives, the network kept moving on many fronts at once.
Let’s break it all down.
Ecosystem Insights
 Ushuaia: Tezos 21st Protocol Upgrade Enters Governance 
April marked a key milestone for the next Tezos protocol upgrade, Ushuaia, as it entered the governance process. With the injection complete, bakers can now actively review and vote on the upgrade, moving it closer to adoption.
The upgrade continues to highlight notable improvements, from expanded DAL bandwidth and optimized attestation timings to enhanced groundwork for Etherlink via WASM PVM upgrades. Ushuaia also carries forward the liquid staking (sTEZ) feature flag and maintains early support for quantum-resistant accounts, showing the ecosystem’s ongoing focus on security, scalability, and future-ready tooling.
Being mid-way through governance at the time of writing, Ushuaia provides the community with its first real chance to weigh in on the upcoming changes. It’s a strong example of how Tezos’ iterative, consensus-driven model guides upgrades from proposal to adoption, keeping both development and community input tightly aligned.
Metals.io Announcement at TezDev 2026
Right before April started, there was another big announcement. Metals.io was unveiled at TezDev 2026 as the evolution of Uranium.io, expanding Tezos-powered access from uranium to a broader range of physical metals. The platform now covers gold, uranium, and niche materials such as hafnium, rhenium, indium, neodymium, and praseodymium, all fully backed with secure custody and transparent pricing.
Metals.io enables fractional ownership, on-chain settlement, and continuous market access, making metals markets faster, more accessible, and easier to interact with than traditional channels. Upcoming expansions include silver, palladium, nickel, and cobalt, extending the protocol’s reach for both institutional and retail participants.
This launch underscores Tezos’ growing role in real-world asset infrastructure, bringing previously hard-to-access markets on-chain and standardizing pricing and exposure across a diverse set of commodities.
Tezos X roadmap update
In late April, a joint post by the Tezos core development teams (Nomadic Labs, Trilitech, and Functori) detailed a major update on the Tezos X roadmap, moving the project from broad vision toward concrete execution. The post lays out how the unified execution layer, where EVM and Michelson share a single ledger, is progressing, with a public testnet already out, and a clear path to mainnet activation.
The update explains that the execution layer will initially support two interfaces: EVM via Etherlink, and Michelson via the Shadownet testnet, both designed to work together seamlessly. Developers are encouraged to start deploying and testing on the previewnet now, with a governance vote on the Etherlink upgrade expected in June to bring Tezos X live on mainnet.
Alongside the timeline, the roadmap update highlights the milestones that have already been achieved, such as Layer 1 optimizations, DAL activation, and Etherlink’s evolution, and clarifies how priorities have shifted in response to real‑world signals. It gives builders and stakeholders a more concrete sense of what to expect and when, anchoring Tezos X’s long‑term vision in a near‑term rollout plan.
News From The Tezos Ecosystem: Quick Bits
Beyond those insights, the ecosystem saw plenty of other noteworthy developments worth a quick look:
Tezos Intents AnnouncedIn April, Tezos Intents was announced as a new standard for on-chain instructions. It lets users express actions like swaps, trades, or other interactions in a way that different protocols can read and execute, making cross-protocol operations smoother. Developers can explore it at tezosintents.com
Tezos Patronage Association Launched The Tezos Foundation announced the launch of the Tezos Patronage Association (TPA), a Swiss industry association created to ensure strategic alignment across new independent regional entities. Alongside TPA, Tezos Middle East (Dubai) and Tezos Southeast Asia (Singapore) were established to focus on ecosystem development in gaming, capital markets, DeFi, and art, helping the Tezos ecosystem expand globally.
Tezos EVM Hackathon Winners Announced The Tezos EVM (Etherlink) AI Hackathon concluded with winners recognized for their innovative projects. Arbiter automated escrow agreements using AI to deploy and settle locked contracts. No-Code Agent Builder offered a visual, drag-and-drop workflow for creating AI-powered blockchain agents without writing code. SlashMarket split staked XTZ into principal and yield tokens, letting AI agents compete on-chain to optimize delegation strategies.
TezDev 2026 recap TezDev 2026 took place at the very end of March, so it didn’t make last month’s edition, but the event and its announcements dominated discussions throughout April. The conference brought together builders, developers, and ecosystem enthusiasts, with key highlights including the unveiling of Metals.io, updates on Tezos X, and talks covering gaming, DeFi, and infrastructure innovations. For a full look at the sessions, demos, and major takeaways, see the detailed recap here.
Tezos (XTZ) Now Available on Bitstamp Bitstamp added Tezos (XTZ) to its platform in April, giving US users another major exchange to buy, sell, and trade XTZ. This expands access and liquidity for Tezos in the US market.
chart.win Waitlist Opens for First Userschart.win began granting access to users off its waitlist, letting the first participants try out the platform’s prediction grid and multiplier mechanics powered by Etherlink. The waitlist remains open for others to join and get access as it rolls out to more users.
Events
Artz Fridays w Altgon — April 3rd
Tuesday🎙Tezday Community Call — April 7th
Artz Fridays w Aether Cavendish — April 10th
Tuesday🎙Tezday w Ben Elvidge — April 14th
Stakehouse #3 “Revenge of the Stake” — April 15th
Artz Fridays w Malicious Sheep — April 17th
Tuesday🎙Tezday w Efe Kucuk — April 21st
Artz Fridays April’s Community Call — April 24th
Tuesday🎙Tezday Community Call — April 28th
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