Ontology Official Announcement

🔐 Verify facts, not files: zero-knowledge KYC On 23 September, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce told SIFMA's Digital Assets Conference that KYC has turned into "ever bigger data haystacks": the same passport and personal details copied into every exchange, broke…

stONT closure: all refunds complete Following our announcement on 28 September, every refund from the stONT liquid staking service has now been sent. What has been returned: • All ONT staked through stONT, sent back to the wallet it was staked from • ONG staki…

🇰🇷 Ontology at Korea Blockchain Week 2026 Thank you to everyone who visited the Ontology booth in the Upbit Zone at Walkerhill, Seoul, on 30 September and 1 October, and to our Korean community for the support. What we took away: • The conversation has moved f…

We are pleased to announce that the Ontology MainNet has resumed block production and returned to normal operation following an investigation into a security incident involving an ecosystem project. Ontology’s core infrastructure remains safe, with no funds lo…

Ontology has received an urgent report regarding a potential security risk involving a project built on the Ontology blockchain, which may pose risks to assets on the network. As a precautionary measure, we have coordinated with the majority of consensus nodes…

stONT service closure Following the security and stability assessment we shared earlier today, Ontology has decided to close the stONT liquid staking service. This is a precautionary measure. What this means for stONT users: • The stONT service is now closed.…

Due to a recent security and stability assessment, we have decided to close the current cycle (Round 289) earlier than originally scheduled. As a result, the current cycle will contain fewer than 60,000 blocks. This is a precautionary measure to ensure the net…

🚨 Ontology Mainnet Restored The Ontology Mainnet has successfully resumed normal operation following the completion of the required security review and network upgrade. ⚠️ All Sync Nodes are required to upgrade to v3.1.5 ASAP to ensure network compatibility an…