EGD, together with OKX, MetaEra, and BITMAIN, hosted a livestream discussion on whether Bitcoin's halving would repeat historical patterns, systematically articulating the technical and narrative framework of "ETC = BTC + ETH."

ETC Grants DAO showcased ETC's ecosystem roadmap for the new year at Bitcoin Asia, initiating an intensive phase of global offline engagement and collaboration.

ETC Grants DAO participated in both Bitcoin 2025 and Consensus, presenting ETC's distinct positioning in PoW security and EVM compatibility to a broader international audience.

During WDMS 2024 in Las Vegas, ETC ecosystem stakeholders discussed stablecoins, cross-chain infrastructure, DeFi, DAOs, and long-term institutional pathways, clarifying ETC's medium- to long-term development blueprint.

ETC Grants DAO attended the Litecoin Summit and facilitated community exchanges, advancing direct dialogue and collaboration across PoW ecosystems.

The Djed Alliance successfully deployed the decentralized algorithmic stablecoin ECSD on Ethereum Classic, completing a key piece of DeFi and on-chain financial infrastructure.

The PoW Guardians Twitter Space series officially launched, bringing together core members from PoW communities including Litecoin, Dogecoin, Bells, and Ravencoin to establish a sustained cross-ecosystem dialogue.

ETC Grants DAO participated in the Palo Alto AI × Web3 Summit, positioning ETC's PoW security and immutability within the context of AI and emerging applications.

The ETC Ambassadors Program 1.0 was officially introduced, creating a global network for outreach and collaboration to expand ETC's vision across languages and regions.

EGD outlined ETC Nova's strategic positioning via Twitter Space, emphasizing it as the starting point of a long-term grants and incubation framework rather than a one-off event.

ETC launched its first large-scale global hackathon, ETC Nova, establishing a structured entry point for developers across Infrastructure, DeFi/PayFi, and Innovative Applications tracks.

Global teams presented their interim results at Demo Day, enabling the identification of high-potential projects for follow-on funding, incubation, and ecosystem deployment.

The inaugural ETC Nova Hackathon concluded successfully, with 40+ projects delivered and validated through jury review and community voting, marking a new phase for the ETC developer ecosystem.

The ETC Ambassadors Program 2.0 officially launched, recruiting Community Ambassadors, Campus Ambassadors, and Content Ambassadors to further expand ETC's global outreach, community engagement, and content-driven ecosystem growth.

An airdrop campaign was launched as part of Ambassadors Program 2.0 to incentivize participation, activate community engagement, and accelerate user onboarding.

The ETC Brand Visual Guidelines were released to standardize visual identity across the ecosystem, enhancing brand consistency, recognition, and global communication efficiency.