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Institutional

Russell US Indexes reconstitution effective; CNTN on final Russell 3000 additions

FTSE Russell (LSEG) June 2026 semi-annual reconstitution took effect after U.S. equity market close June 26, 2026, with updated Russell 3000 membership reflected from the June 29 open. LSEG’s final Russell 3000 additions list includes Canton Strategic Holdings (NASDAQ: CNTN)—confirming the June 18 preliminary announcement. Reconstitution used April 30, 2026 rank-day data; Russell 3000 total market cap rose to ~$75.6T per LSEG summary.

Media

IX Asia Indexes adds CC to DAICS top 50 at rank #17; Green Coin label

IX Asia Indexes DAICS 1H 2026 review (Media OutReach, June 26, 2026): Canton Coin (CC) enters the top 50 digital-assets coverage list at rank 17 (90-day average market cap through May 31)—among seven additions replacing Ethena, Aptos, Worldcoin, Polygon, Story, and Arbitrum. CC is classified under Cryptocurrency → Infrastructure and receives a Green Coin label for low energy-per-transaction (one of seven labeled assets). DAICS covers 97.45% of market cap; index changes take effect July 24, 2026 at ix-index.com.

Network

Canton tops DefiLlama 30-day fee rankings at $60.2M

The Defiant (June 26, 2026): Canton Network generated $60.2 million in trailing-30-day fees per DefiLlama—ahead of Tron ($27.6M) and Ethereum ($11.3M) over the same window. DefiLlama tracks gas paid by participants; Canton’s throughput reflects institutional settlement workflows rather than retail DeFi. CEO Yuval Rooz cited the milestone on X; cumulative fees reached ~$488.9M all-time on the dashboard at publication. Fee levels fluctuate with network usage—verify live data at defillama.com.

Ecosystem

Hacken joins Canton Network as official ecosystem auditing provider

Hacken / CantonNews (June 2026): blockchain security firm Hacken is an official Canton Network ecosystem auditing provider—supporting Daml smart contract reviews, application workflows, integration logic, and operational infrastructure for institutions, tokenized asset issuers, and builders. Hacken staff completed Digital Asset Daml Contract Developer and Daml Philosophy certifications and published a Daml design-pattern security analysis (propose-accept, multi-party agreements, delegation, UTXO selective disclosure) for SDK 3.4.11 deployments. Complements existing audit partners such as CredShields on Canton.

Ecosystem

T-RIZE and Chainlink deploy onchain proof of insurance for KDLN on Canton

T-RIZE Group integrated Chainlink oracles into its Kairos Digital Loan Notes (KDLN) program on Canton (live June 24–25, 2026): Talisman Insurance coverage records convert to a Merkle tree anchored on Canton, with Chainlink Data Streams publishing signed registry state. Authorized participants receive Merkle proofs to verify policy inclusion without exposing private details—described as the first onchain proof-of-insurance layer for tokenized private credit on Canton. Chainlink documents the production endpoint in its t-rize-proof-of-insurance external adapter (SmartData).

Institutional

SK Securities signs Edena MOU to expand RWA tokenization via Cantor8 and Canton

CantonNews (June 25, 2026): SK Securities (South Korea) signed an MOU with Edena Korea to expand digital-asset finance—leveraging Cantor8 and Canton Network infrastructure for RWA tokenization, security token offerings, and regulation-friendly digital finance. Edena Korea’s institutional stack aligns with Cantor8, Canton, and Silverlake Axis. Context: Korea’s token-securities bills (Capital Markets Act / Electronic Securities Act) passed the National Assembly plenary in January 2026. SK Securities CEO Jung Joon-ho cited overseas expansion of tokenized real-asset distribution with investor-protection priorities.

Exchange

Bithumb lists CC/KRW on Canton Mainnet

Bithumb (South Korea) added Canton Coin (CC) to its Korean won market June 23, 2026—Canton Mainnet only, CC/KRW reference price 234 KRW, with standard new-listing trading limits per the exchange notice. CantonNews archived the listing; rules and deposit confirmations are on Bithumb’s site. Follows CC access on Upbit and expands Korean retail liquidity.

Institutional

Canton Strategic launches CC locking-as-a-service for SVs and Featured Apps

PRNewswire (June 23, 2026): Canton Strategic Holdings (NASDAQ: CNTN) begins offering locking-as-a-service to help Super Validators and Featured App builders meet CC commitment rules under CIP-0105 (70% SV reward lock-up) and CIP-0116 (per-party Featured App locks). First piloted with Super Validators in April; CEO Mark Wendland framed capital-efficient locking as supporting long-term network incentives. Forward-looking statements and DA trademark disclaimers apply per release.

Ecosystem

Moonsong Labs joins Canton ecosystem as Daml-certified service provider

GlobeNewswire (June 23, 2026): Moonsong Labs listed as a Canton Network ecosystem Service Provider—covering Daml smart contracts, node setup, CIP-56/CIP-103 workflows, and Global Synchronizer integration for banks and asset managers. Canton Foundation Head Viv Diwakar quoted welcoming the partner; Moonsong also released a free Canton Readiness Guide PDF for institutions evaluating first deployments.

Ecosystem

Palladium Labs launches 10M CC Genesis Fund for Canton builders

Palladium Labs announced the Genesis Fund (June 23, 2026): 10 million CC (~$1.5M at announcement) in non-dilutive grants for apps, infrastructure, tooling, integrations, and research on Canton—tiered up to 1M CC per project. Palladium is a Canton Foundation General Member and Alpend developer; applications at palladiumlabs.org/grant.