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Welcome to the COTI Foundation Official Telegram Channel! Here you will find all the news and updates from the COTI team. Got any questions? Chat with us in our official group https://t.me/COTInetwork
COTI Earn Season 2 Has Officially Ended 🎉
Get ready for Season 3...
Claim opens later today.
Stay tuned for further details, including how to claim 👀
Helium is live 🔥
Private DeFi just unlocked.
256-bit operations. Real privacy for DeFi that wasn't possible before.
COTI CEO, Shahaf Bar-Geffen, explains what just changed👇
https://youtube.com/shorts/4nJhY0wYqAA
COTI’s Helium Mainnet Upgrade is complete 💫
The scheduled Helium upgrade has been successfully completed, and the network is now fully operational.
🔒 All funds remain safe
🚀 Helium performance improvements are now live
Users can continue normal on-chain activity.
Thanks for your patience!
https://cotinetwork.medium.com/cotis-helium-mainnet-upgrade-high-performance-private-computation-2519f542a61e
Rewards are leveling up in 2026 🎁
COTI is building a smarter, fairer rewards system, honoring token holders while empowering builders and node operators.
From vibe coding to vibe node-ing, anyone can earn by contributing.
Build. Participate. Earn.
Privacy that’s ready to deploy.
4 live demo applications powered by COTI's Garbled Circuits:
🗳 http://vote.demo.coti.io
🤝 http://auction.demo.coti.io
💰 http://millionaire.demo.coti.io
🎯 http://age.demo.coti.io
Try them. Break them. Build your own.
All open-source: https://github.com/coti-io/coti-demos
The COTI Show is out: https://youtu.be/qupWNm6gIQY
Your monthly recap from COTI core team members.
📈 PriveX drives volume on COTI
💉StaTwig completes vaccine supply chain pilot for UNICEF and Government of Bangladesh on COTI
⛓️ Chainport brings new liquidity on-chain via $ADA $USDT
🔏COTI's Privacy Sandbox Launches
We understand that VeilDEX users are currently experiencing temporary unstaking and withdrawal limitations.
These are expected to be resolved with the Helium upgrade on 11th January.
Read the official statement from VeilDEX for more information: /channel/VeilDexOfficial/66
Santa’s Vibe Coding Challenge is wrapping up! 🎅
⏰ Final submissions close on Friday 9th Jan at 10:00 am UTC.
If you’ve been vibe coding, now’s the moment to hit submit 👉 https://santavibeworkshop.com/
Thanks to everyone who joined, winners will be announced soon.
Follow COTI for more Vibe Coding campaigns 👀
TODAY: Discover where privacy is headed in 2026👇
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRMu6lcM8dE
With CEO Shahaf Bar-Geffen, BD Manager Brad Goodwin, CMO Amateo Kaplan and Ambassador and Host Tracer💫
🗓 Wednesday 7th January @ 3:00 pm UTC
In 2025 COTI launched the fastest privacy layer in Web3 🔥
COTI's V2 Mainnet proved privacy can scale.
Watch the 2025 recap: https://youtu.be/JTGN-x4PdBg
In just one year COTI achieved:
📈 62M+ transactions
🤝 80+ partnerships
🦊 MetaMask integration
🔀 Cross-chain capability
🛡 First use cases deployed live, and more!
Privacy is going mainstream this year 🚀
Hear how COTI plans to make it happen!
🗓 Wednesday 7th January @ 3:00 pm UTC
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRMu6lcM8dE
In 2026: COTI will upgrade the COTI Treasury 🏦
Once Node V2 live, the Treasury will transition toward a decentralized, community-governed system to better align incentives.
The result:
🌐 Increased participation
📈 Growth in staking
📉 Reduction in supply
😀 Improved stability & user experience
COTI x Chain Port partnership unlocks massive liquidity for ADA & USDT on COTI: https://cotinetwork.medium.com/coti-x-chainport-unlocking-massive-liquidity-with-ada-usdt-now-on-coti-0dea35f82950
✅ Bridge $ADA from Cardano
✅ Bridge $USDT from 9 major chains (Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon, Base, Arbirtum, Avalanche, Optimism, Chiliz, Stratis).
✅ Access confidential DeFi, Payments & RWAs
Multi-chain liquidity is now flowing into the fastest-growing privacy ecosystem in Web3.
Bridge now 👉 app.chainport.io
🔐 Confidential DeFi is here.
On-chain dark pools and private lending are now possible with COTI’s programmable privacy.
🔗 https://cotinetwork.medium.com/confidential-defi-has-arrived-why-on-chain-dark-pools-and-private-lending-need-coti-fc242975f5e7
Goals for 2026: Launch the Node V2 Ecosystem!
It will soon be easy and rewarding to deploy and run a node on COTI.
Community-run nodes will:
🌐 Improve network resilience
💎 Strengthen decentralization
↗️ Support scalability
Join in to help power the privacy layer for Web3.
⌛️Last call!
COTI Earn Season 2 ends tomorrow.
Positions lock. Leaderboards finalize. Rewards are coming.
Season 3 loading…
👉 http://earn.coti.io
Big News! COTI is excited to have partnered with Zoniqx to advance institutional-grade RWA Tokenization.
Programmable privacy meets Zoniqx's native RWA infrastructure to unlock institutional adoption.
Get the full story 👉 cotinetwork/privacy-meets-regulation-coti-and-zoniqx-partner-to-advance-institutional-grade-rwa-tokenization-2dbe0b21e9e9" rel="nofollow">https://medium.com/@cotinetwork/privacy-meets-regulation-coti-and-zoniqx-partner-to-advance-institutional-grade-rwa-tokenization-2dbe0b21e9e9
COTI's 2026 goal: Lead private DeFi by real on-chain DEX volume.
PriveX hit $400M+ daily volume in 2025. With AI agents live, it's heading to new ATHs in 2026.
Together with Bancor and PriveX, COTI is the compliant privacy layer bringing billions into DEXs and DeFi.
Watch how COTI is powering the future of private DeFi 👇
Update: Helium upgrade is slightly delayed.
The Helium upgrade will take place at block 5098638
New launch time: January 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM UTC ⏰
COTI's Mainnet "Helium" upgrade is almost here!
⏳ Just 24 hours to go!
What does it mean for COTI?
✅ Major unlock for confidential DeFi & RWAs
✅ Native 128-bit & 256-bit support
✅ Faster, more reliable private computation
✅ Improved tooling for builders
🔒 No user action required
🗓 Sunday 11th January @ 12:00 PM UTC
🔗 https://cotinetwork.medium.com/cotis-helium-mainnet-upgrade-high-performance-private-computation-2519f542a61e
Builders, join the fastest growing privacy protocol in Web3 👉build.coti.io
The COTI Builders Program offers:
💰 Grants of up to $100K
🛠 Technical guidance
📢 Marketing exposure
👋 Lively community of builders
Whether you’re a solo developer or a team, we want YOU.🫵
2026 is shaping up to be a BIG year for privacy on COTI.
✅ Private DeFi
✅ Private RWAs
✅ PayFi
✅ Privacy-on-Demand
Watch the full livestream👇
https://x.com/COTInetwork/status/2008916621121954141?s=20
The COTI team are LIVE! Tune in here:
https://x.com/COTInetwork/status/2008916621121954141
Performance matters.
In 2026, COTI will cement its position as a leading privacy protocol.
As the fastest, lightest privacy layer in Web3, COTI is already live and powering real-world use cases.
Built for enterprises.
Built for institutions.
Built to perform.
Privacy evolved from 'hide everything' to 'control everything.'
Monero and Zcash pioneered anonymity.
Now, COTI delivers programmable privacy.
The difference? You decide what stays confidential and what gets disclosed.
That's Privacy 2.0.
We’re sorry to share that today’s Stay COTI session has been cancelled.
To see what's coming up next check out https://stay.coti.io/
COTI 2026 Livestream 🚀
Explore COTI's plans to take privacy mainstream this year!
✅ Privacy is the moat & meta-narrative
✅ Private DeFi, RWA, AI + more
✅ COTI's Privacy-on-Demand
With CEO Shahaf Bar-Geffen, BD Manager Brad Goodwin, CMO Amateo Kaplan and everyone's favourite host, Tracer!💫
🗓 Wednesday 7th January @ 3:00 pm UTC
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRMu6lcM8dE
Bring your ideas to life using new 'spec'-driven development techniques via Traycer AI ⚙️
Join the Stay COTI team for a guided hands-on session 🔗https://youtube.com/live/qMMpfju1trI
📅 Tuesday 6th Jan @ 2:00 pm UTC
Learn more: https://luma.com/45mmj401
Privacy shouldn't be limited to one chain. 🌐
COTI is bringing its Garbled Circuits privacy stack to the entire Web3 ecosystem.
Privacy on demand means you don't rebuild it from scratch, you just connect to it. Scalable. Interoperable. Chain-agnostic. 🔒
Web3 gaming levels up with new privacy features 🎮🔐
COTI’s programmable privacy unlocks a whole new era of on-chain gaming.
🃏 Hidden cards
🤫 Private strategies
🌫 Fog of war
Powered by real community-built games 💫
Read more:
https://cotinetwork.medium.com/the-future-of-web3-gaming-how-privacy-is-powering-innovation-7cee833a8b2c?postPublishedType=repub