In a community “coffee talk,” speakers discussed what’s next as Vision (.eth domains secondary market) winds down on Sept 30 ahead of a reboot. Brantly.eth announced “Grails,” a fully open-source ENS marketplace and an upgraded sales bot.
Enscribe’s Dune Dashboard Tracks the End of Hex Addresses
ENSscribe released a new Dune dashboard to monitor ENS contract naming adoption — pushing forward the mission to replace unreadable hex addresses with human-readable ENS names.
Built by ENS Ecosystem grantee Franz, the Fusion ENS keyboard brings .eth resolution system-wide—allowing users to type ENS names anywhere on iOS, resolve addresses across 8 blockchains, manage contacts, and integrate with wallets.
Simple Send Demo Showcases ENS with Base and Coinbase Dev
Jnix.base.eth built an example app integrating Coinbase Embedded Wallets with Base accounts, featuring ENS, token balances, and faucet access. The demo bridges crypto-native and new users with seamless onchain onboarding.
Namespace launched a Next.js starter using RainbowKit, letting developers integrate ENS subname registration in under 15 minutes. The open-source kit boosts accessibility and adoption for ENS across web3 apps.
Unruggable.eth and Wonderland presented an ENS-based chain registry mapping ERC-7930 identifiers to names, enabling synchronous composability and cross-chain resolution through three contracts: registry, resolver, and reverse resolver.
ERC-8004 introduces trustless agent registries for identity, reputation, and validation. ENS can anchor these agents to human-readable names, enabling verifiable onchain identities and cross-app discovery through ENS-linked trust and reputation layers.
The Meta-Governance Working Group provides governance oversight and support for working group operations through DAO tooling and governance initiatives.
Supported by Meta-Governance, the initiative aims to make ENS the standard for onchain organizational data, introducing features like counterparty verification and exploring DAO metadata migration from DAOStar to ENS.
ENS DAO Weighs Participation in External Governance
Following Syndicate’s $SYND airdrop to ENS and other major Web3 projects, the DAO is discussing whether and how to engage in cross-governance using delegated tokens. MetaGov is seen as best positioned to coordinate votes, with next steps proposed for forum-based input.
The Ecosystem Working Group strengthens the ENS Protocol by facilitating developer relations, identifying and funding high-potential projects that enhance ENS, and supporting ENS-aligned initiatives.
NedaPay Integrates ENS for Global Stablecoin Payments
NedaPay launched an all-in-one platform for local stablecoins, enabling merchants to transact globally using .eth names. The app supports 10+ stablecoins, allowing users to send, receive, and invoice payments with seamless ENS integration.
EFP Quarterly Report
The EthID/EFP team finalized EIP-4361 “Sign in with Ethereum” and launched a public OIDC provider. They deployed open MCP servers linked to ENS/EFP metadata, created ENS-aware agents and the ENSMarketBot, and initiated Grails, an ENS secondary market. EFP’s integrations have now expanded to 66, reinforcing ENS identity infrastructure.
ENS Backs Decentralization in Blockchain Legislation
ENS joined over 60 organizations, including A16Z and Blockchain Capital, in signing a letter supporting market structure legislation that incentivizes decentralization. The initiative aligns with the House bill, with a revised draft expected soon.
ENS Joins Web3 x Good Conference in Italy
ENS will participate in the October Web3 x Good Conference at Urbe Village, joining Nouns DAO, Giveth, Akasha, and UNICEF CryptoFund. The event highlights ENS’s role in advancing Web3 identity for public goods and nonprofit collaboration across Italy and beyond.
Dev3Pack Empowers Emerging Women and Student Developers
Dev3Pack is transforming a Buenos Aires village into a hub for 70 women and student developers from underrepresented regions, offering hackathons, bootcamps, and education during Devconnect—bridging Web2 talent into the global Web3 ecosystem.
ENS Research Expands Across Africa
Fadhil, supported by an ENS grant, conducted research on how ENS can empower builders across Africa, collaborating with Labs and hosting events in Kenya, Uganda, Zanzibar, Rwanda, and Ghana. A full report on regional adoption and opportunities will be published in Notion.
ENS Integration Expands Through Remix Partnership
Remix received a $50K ENS Public Goods grant to advance its dual-entity platform. ENS will be integrated for login and subdomain access, enabling user storage and testing environments. A public impact dashboard and Dune analytics will track open-source progress.
Fabric Accelerates ENS-Backed Rollup Research
Fabric, supported by an ENS grant, is advancing based rollups and pre-confirmations to improve Ethereum’s synchronous composability. With 30% of validators using Commit Boost and multiple audits completed, Fabric targets a DevConnect testnet integrating ENS-linked coordination.
ETHAccra Drives ENS Adoption Across Africa
ETHAccra’s third edition saw 250 hackers, 400 attendees, and 60 projects—42 of which integrated ENS (~70%). With new partners like Base and Filecoin, ENS led workshops and webinars, expanding developer education. Top projects included Fusion ENS and Enroute, both ENS-powered.
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