Introducing SIP-5: a post-quantum upgrade path for Sei.

SIP-5 is ready today, so that if a quantum threat emerges, every account has a route to quantum-safe security.

Meanwhile, Sei Labs is also building higher-performance cryptography that will replace it.

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2082115115395223930?s=20

The Giga Roadmap is filling out. Trading infrastructure is lining up.

The blockchain for trading is looking good here.

Here's what happened this week 👇

🔴 Sei Labs introduced Hermes, the final component of the Giga Roadmap

🔴 Sei Labs released the Sei 6.6 proposal, kickstarting two of the three major network upgrades that make up Sei Giga

🔴 SIP-5 was rolled out, a post-quantum upgrade path so every account has a route to quantum-safe security

🔴 ZeroDev went live with smart accounts on Sei, letting trading apps cover gas and batch approvals for better trading UX

🔴 RWA Foundation reported distributed asset value on Sei has reached $289M

Markets Move Faster on Sei. ($/acc)

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2083924531442340341?s=20

Tokenized US Stocks Are Coming to Sei

In an industry first, Dinari is making tokenized US stocks available to eligible US investors, coming soon to Sei.

Traders will be able to access the entire S&P 500® as dShares™ with Monaco as a launch partner.

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2084640851716620754?s=20

Chainlink Equities Streams Go Live on Sei

The $80T U.S. equities market has trading hours. Onchain venues don't.

Chainlink's U.S. Equities Streams are live on Sei. Institutional-grade data available 24/7.

Monaco is among the first building with them.

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2085350436694110228?s=20

Sei Ecosystem Weekly Updates

Equities, agents, and the biggest upgrade in two years.

Here's everything you might have missed on Sei recently 👇

🔴 Sei v6.6 went live, the largest upgrade since EVM support in 2024, shipping the first mainnet components of Sei Giga

🔴 The first phase of Eidos landed, the Giga storage track that rebuilds how the chain stores state while it keeps producing blocks

🔴 Monaco reported $9 billion in notional trading one month after testnet launch

🔴 Tokenized treasury value on Sei reached $259.7 million, per RWA_xyz data

🔴 Dinari is bringing tokenized stocks to Sei, covering the entire S&P 500 as dShares

🔴 MetaMask Agent Wallets launched on Sei, giving autonomous agents their own onchain wallet for agentic trading

Markets Move Faster on Sei. ($/acc)

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2088997709659455757?s=20

Consensus. Execution. Storage.

The Giga Upgrade rebuilds all three layers of the chain.

Eidos is the storage rebuild, and its first phase is live.

Follow along: https://giga.seilabs.io

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2089759523389178315?s=20

NEW: Mastercard and Sei publish the framework for how financial institutions evaluate blockchains.

Institutions are coming onchain. Where and why they deploy is now the question.

This is the framework, based on interviews with 40+ institutions.

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2092614822680564171?s=20

Sei Ecosystem Weekly Updates

Here's the roundup 👇

🔴 Mastercard and Sei published the comprehensive framework financial institutions use to evaluate blockchains before they deploy

🔴 Eidos, the first stage of the Giga upgrade, went live on mainnet

🔴 Chainspect reported Sei led all chains in activity gains, up 37%

🔴 BSCNews shared a detailed outlook on where Giga stands today, with Eidos live

🔴 Sei Labs published new privacy research on finality before disclosure

🔴 Alranpe, a Sei Labs protocol researcher, shared part 4 of his privacy deep dive with Sedna

🔴 Monaco reached 125K testnet addresses as it counts down to mainnet

Markets Move Faster on Sei. ($/acc)

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2094072399142502814?s=20

Progress towards Sei Giga is accelerating.

> SIP-3 is nearing completion
> Completion of Eidos Upgrade is expected in upcoming releases
> Ares Upgrade expected shortly after
> Giga testnet approaching

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2098415032371642752?s=20

Sei Ecosystem Weekly Updates

Here's what happened on Sei over the past few weeks 👇

🔴 Jayendra Jog confirmed the first pieces of Giga storage are live on mainnet, putting Sei on track to be the first EVM chain to fully replace merkle trees

🔴 MetaMask now sponsors gas on Sei, making eligible swaps, sends, and dapp interactions free from a MetaMask wallet

🔴 Sei Labs benchmarked FlatKV, the state store built for Sei Giga, at 205,913 transactions per second over 24 hours, roughly 13.7x its predecessor

🔴 Sei is now the 3rd largest network for Ondo's USDY, with tokenized treasuries live onchain for non-US users

🔴 Mastercard and Sei mapped the framework 40+ financial institution leaders use to decide where they actually deploy onchain

🔴 Sei reported the average transaction now costs a tenth of a cent even as fees climb across other networks

🔴 Monaco shared its top 10 testnet markets, led by BTC, MU, and LIT, then teased a mainnet countdown as its trading launch nears

Markets Move Faster on Sei. ($/acc)

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2099522656370344444?s=20

Kalshi deposits are live.

Easily deposit SEI or USDC onto Kalshi, straight from Sei.


https://x.com/seinetwork/status/2099873609376575837?s=46

Canary Capital has filed Amendment No. 2 to its S-1 for a Staked SEI ETF.

The ETF will hold spot SEI. The new amendment substantially revises the staking mechanics, estimating ~90% staked, custodied solely in BitGo

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2101770335343518006?s=20

Sei Labs has built one of the fastest consensus protocols in existence

Hermes has achieved 68ms finality in lab conditions.

Hermes will ultimately go live on Sei Giga.

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2102786563898007739?s=20

Tokenized S&P 500 stocks for U.S. investors are coming to Sei.

Dinari’s dShares trade from self-custody wallets with USDC - each backed by the real asset.

Sei is built for onchain equities.

https://x.com/SeiNetwork/status/2103503552178274629?s=20