
IOTA Protocol Weekly - Apr 21, 2026
Apr 21, 2026: Protocol v24 ships on testnet with Starfish consensus, REST API removal, and new gRPC metrics.
Insights, tutorials, guides, updates, and market speculation on IOTA staking
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Apr 21, 2026: Protocol v24 ships on testnet with Starfish consensus, REST API removal, and new gRPC metrics.

Apr 20, 2026: IOTA staking at 11% APY with 50% of supply locked. 72 validators, Nakamoto coefficient 7.

IOTA's tech powers 66 new projects from a European hackathon. Top teams now head to Berlin and acceleration programs.

Apr 14, 2026: Testnet update introduces protocol version 24, Starfish consensus, and major changes to Indexer and REST API.

Apr 13, 2026: IOTA staking at 11% APY with 50% of supply locked. Total stake grew 0.16% this week, price down 7.52%.

Orobo uses IOTA to power cross-border compliance for product data. This could drive adoption—and staking relevance—for IOTA holders.

Apr 7, 2026: Testnet v1.20.0-rc introduces Protocol v23, gRPC migration, and new indexer features. REST API deprecated in v1.21.

Apr 6, 2026: IOTA staking at 11% APY with 50% of supply locked. 72 validators, Nakamoto coefficient 7.

IOTA's new Trade Network advances, with staking upgrades boosting node performance and decentralization. Here’s what stakers need to know.

Mar 23, 2026: IOTA staking at 11% APY with 50% of supply locked. Stake grew slightly this week, price down 10.35%.