🪐 Continuing our Blockchain Life 2025 coverage

Previously we shared how our own side event, Post Quantum Dawn, went, and here we shared our impressions in video format. Now, we’re highlighting the industry trends we noticed while visiting various forum venues.

🔘Regulatory frameworks gaining momentum
Beyond the general push to establish legal foundations, we’re seeing a shift from abstract discussions to practical legal “workarounds”. In the absence of unified laws, projects increasingly rely on court precedents and adapt existing financial regulations to legitimize their operations here and now.

🔘AI and anonymity as new drivers
AI integration has moved beyond hype and is now focused on optimization: it’s being used for smart contract audits, on-chain data analysis, and market trend predictions. At the same time, anonymity is emerging as a strong trend. In response to growing demand from both institutional players and regular users, zero-knowledge (ZK) technologies are coming to the forefront. ZK proofs are no longer niche, they’re now a foundational solution for confidential transactions and data protection in DeFi and beyond.

🔘Tokenization of real-world assets (RWA)
Another key trend is the active tokenization of everything: from real estate and art to debt instruments. This approach opens new horizons for liquidity and investment, blurring the lines between traditional finance and the blockchain industry.

🔘Hardware solutions and protection against quantum threats
Blockchain Life traditionally brings together projects focused on cold wallets and other hardware solutions. This year was no exception, but notably, we observed a sharp increase in projects related to quantum security. More startups are now developing quantum-resistant hardware for crypto storage and other quantum-proof technologies.

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💡 Important update on the Cellframe Bridge.

Cross-chain transfers of CELL tokens between external networks (ERC-20 <-> BEP-20) are no longer available.

For CELL ERC-20 tokens, the Cellframe Bridge now supports only deposits (ERC-20 -> CF-20).

Deposits and withdrawals of CELL BEP-20 tokens continue to work as before (BEP-20 <-> CF-20).

All pending ERC-20 CELL transfers will soon be returned to the original sender addresses in CF-20 or BEP-20.

🔘We would also like to remind you that, given the growing quantum threat, we can no longer guarantee the safety of your funds in unprotected networks.
At the same time, we are actively expanding the presence of the native CF protocol in the market.
You can already trade quantum-secured CELL CF-20 tokens on several CEXs:
• BitMart
• BingX
• Bitcointry

Thank you for your continued support!
Stay tuned for updates so you don’t miss anything important ♥️

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🍂 The new October worklog is already live on our website!

In October, the Cellframe team delivered major ecosystem updates and continued to actively develop our infrastructure and communications.

What’s new this month:
🔘Cellframe Auction: migration of the auction plugin to an event-driven architecture, internal database optimization, API expansion, and improved event synchronization.
🔘DEX & Infrastructure: introduction of a decree-based system for managing service fees and an updated DEX verifier.
🔘Cellframe Wallet: refactoring of transaction logic for Shared Funds and a set of UI improvements.
🔘Cellframe Node & SDK: ledger architecture update, release of Node 5.6, fixes for GDB issues, and driver optimizations.
🔘Other activities: participation in Blockchain Life 2025, hosting our first company side event and the release of a new interview about hardware nodes.

Find all the details in the full extended worklog! 💜

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🚀 The latest addition to the KelVPN router lineup — KelVPN Access Point Surf 1 is now available to order!

KelVPN Access Point Surf 2, released first, is ideal if you already have a Wi-Fi router but want to add an extra VPN gateway to provide secure internet for all your devices.

The new KelVPN Access Point Surf 1 is perfect if you don’t yet have a home router. It delivers both Wi-Fi and VPN right out of the box, and you can boost the signal further by connecting an additional amplifier via the USB port to extend coverage.

Key specs:
• Quad-core Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz
• 1 GB LPDDR4
• Wi-Fi 5 + Bluetooth 5
• Gigabit Ethernet RJ45
• Built-in Wi-Fi antenna
• Passive cooling
• Power: USB Type-C
• OS: Linux

🔸 Order now on the Cellframe website and be among the first to experience the convenience and security of KelVPN Surf 1!

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🔺 When we talk about the "quantum threat" to blockchains, the image that often comes to mind is a single day when everything collapses. A more likely scenario is not a sudden collapse, but a growing wave of incidents. It will start with isolated cases of "disappeared" funds from old wallets, followed by increasingly frequent hacks, and only then — realization and panic. It's important to understand: the primary target will not be the networks themselves or their consensus mechanisms, but users' wallets.

🔘The Essence of the Threat: An Attack on Your Keys, Not the Blockchain
The threat stems from the very mechanism of signing transactions. When you send coins for the first time, your public key is published on the blockchain. A regular computer would need billions of years to brute-force the corresponding private key. But a quantum computer running Shor's algorithm could potentially solve this problem in a feasible amount of time.

Crucially, the network itself will most likely continue to operate. Nodes will confirm blocks, validators will receive rewards. But every user whose public key has already been exposed could find themselves in the crosshairs. Transparency, one of the main advantages of an open blockchain, could in an instant become its greatest vulnerability.

🔘A Possible Scenario: From a Silent Epidemic to a Great Exodus
1. The Silent Phase. The first reports of "cold" wallet hacks appear on forums. The community often dismisses this as viruses or user error.
2. The Panic Phase. Analysts confirm the anomaly: funds are moving without their owners' involvement. A mass withdrawal of funds from vulnerable addresses begins. Transaction fees skyrocket, networks become congested. A price crash ensues.
3. The Reaction Phase. Exchanges may halt withdrawals to prevent a total liquidity crash. Developers of major vulnerable networks will announce emergency hard forks. A complex and risky migration process will begin, where every attempt to move funds using an old key creates a window for attack.

🔘A New Reality: A Re-evaluation of Principles
If such a scenario unfolds, it will force the industry to reconsider its foundations. The crisis will be systemic, and the wave of hysteria and panic in the market will affect all projects without exception. However, the consequences will be different.
• Major giants will likely survive but face losses from an emergency transition to post-quantum cryptography, including costly hard forks, temporary instability, higher fees, and market share loss.
• Projects prepared with PQC in advance gain a strategic advantage: no migration panic, stable operations, and stronger reputation. Tokens may dip temporarily, but their fundamental value remains solid.
• Transparency will cease to be an unconditional good. Privacy-enhancing technologies like stealth addresses and zk-proofs may gain new recognition. The ability to hide a public key will come to be seen not just as a tool for confidentiality, but as a critically important security measure.
• A new paradigm may emerge — "verifiable confidentiality" — where trust is ensured not by the total visibility of data, but by cryptographic proofs of its correctness.

🔘Cellframe: Preparing for Future Challenges in Advance
While many projects are only beginning to assess these risks, we at Cellframe have been proactive, considering them at the architecture design stage. We are not waiting for a hypothetical Q-Day to start acting — our users are already protected from the quantum threat.

And we are looking even further ahead. That's why we are actively researching and developing tools for anonymous cryptography for our SDK, to provide developers with the ability to create applications where security and privacy are foundational principles, not an afterthought.

Q-Day will most likely not mean the end of the blockchain industry as a whole. But it will serve as a kind of test of maturity and readiness for a future that is arriving faster than it seems. And Cellframe is ready for it today.

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