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This blog post will share achievements in development, usage, and community contributions for the IBC Protocol in 2024.

Announcing the winners of the first-ever IBC Ideathon, Ideahacker's Guide to IBC!

Ideahacker's Guide to IBC is a blockchain interoperability ideathon for builders, entrepreneurs, and creative thinkers.

Q2 2024 core protocol development updates and ecosystem news: Solana joins the IBC network, cross-chain NFTs, and more.

ibc-go v7.5.0 and v8.3.0 introduce two new features: Interchain Accounts (ICA) queries and conditional clients, respectively. This post explains these new features, why they are important, and how projects can leverage them.

In 3 years, the IBC Protocol has grown to 114 chains, $3B in monthly volume, and 8.8M transactions per month.

The IBC Developer Bulletin is a concise quarterly update covering what was shipped this quarter, and what is planned for the next quarter. It covers the IBC specifications, the Go and Rust implementations, and relayers.

The growth of the IBC Protocol relies on our community of open-source development contributors. The Contributor Showcase aims to share the stories of developers who are instrumental in the development and adoption of IBC.

IBC channel upgradability is live in ibc-go v8.1.0. Learn about the implementation of channel upgradability, use cases, and functionality.

In 2023, IBC had 107 chains, 124 contributors, and December 30d volume of $2.5B and 5.3M token transfers.

The Wasm Client Module allows IBC developers to write light clients in any language that compiles to Wasm, making it easier to bring IBC connections to new ecosystems.

The official IBC Twitter account is a dedicated space for technical teams to stay updated on Inter-Blockchain Communication Protocol development and learn how to build with IBC.