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Canton Improvement Proposals

CIPs are the design decisions that shape the Canton Network, from tokenomics and token standards to super-validator onboarding and protocol upgrades.

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ParticipantAug 5, 2026
CIP-TBD - Republic Market Integration on Canton, Request for Max Weight 1

Hello Everyone, Following the recommendations of the last office hours meeting, I am sending a draft of a new CIP submission for refinement. I look forward to working with the editorial team to advance this. If I am missing any crucial steps, I would appreciate any guidance from

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Wayne CollierAug 5, 2026
SV Governance CIPs

I d like to request clarification on the definition of threshold in the Effective at Threshold case. The July 28th version of the CIP says: Effective at Threshold votes will pass as soon as: [Passing Threshold] At least 66.67% of the votes submitted as “yes” or “no” were submitte

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David RichardsJul 31, 2026
CIP-0120 - Traffic-Based Validator Rewards and Confirming Validator Incentives - David Richards, Simon Meier and Bernhard Elsner

Hey Alex, In response to your comment about traffic fees, as per CIP-0104 here confirmations don t cost the confirming validators cost traffic anymore - the traffic cost is reimbursed to the confirming validators. So it s expected that confirmation validators won t pay any traffi

CIP-0120
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David RichardsJul 31, 2026
CIP-0120 - Traffic-Based Validator Rewards and Confirming Validator Incentives - David Richards, Simon Meier and Bernhard Elsner

Hey Anthony, Thanks for your review and questions. Answers below Plain text examples provided below. Current Implementation (Traffic Purchase-Based) In the current model, validator rewards are based entirely on the Canton Coin (CC) that is burned to purchase traffic, not based on

CIP-0120
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Simon MeierJul 30, 2026
Towards identity and party metadata standards

Hi all, I d like to share with you the 2026-06 - CNS 2.0 Proposal for Next Steps presentation , which summarizes the current thinking of the Identity and Metadata SIG ( #cf-identity-and-metadata ) on the first set of CIPs that will simplify identifying parties on Canton and assoc

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Alex ChenJul 29, 2026
CIP-0120 - Traffic-Based Validator Rewards and Confirming Validator Incentives - David Richards, Simon Meier and Bernhard Elsner

Hi David, team, thanks for sending this into discuss - a lot of time and thought clearly went into it. One thing I d like to understand more is the reasoning behind further incentivizing / allocating a portion of validator rewards to confirming validators. I m just using illustra

CIP-0120
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Wayne CollierJul 29, 2026
SV Governance CIPs

Here s the current operational procedure for becoming an SV node operator, after the SVs have voted to allow an entity to operate an SV node: https://github.com/canton-foundation/configs/blob/main/Super%20Validator%20Operational%20Processes/onboarding-supervalidator-mainnet.md

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Erick HoJul 29, 2026
CIP-0120 - Traffic-Based Validator Rewards and Confirming Validator Incentives - David Richards, Simon Meier and Bernhard Elsner

Send supports this proposal as well. This proposal ties incentives to the strong, yet overlooked, Canton primitive of networks of networks and decentralization. - Erick Ho Send Foundation

CIP-0120
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Anthony MerrimanJul 29, 2026
CIP-0120 - Traffic-Based Validator Rewards and Confirming Validator Incentives - David Richards, Simon Meier and Bernhard Elsner

Hi all - this is really interesting! Thanks for all of your effort putting it together. I m posting some questions below mainly because the CIP itself is quite technical and I m guessing we aren t the only ones who can t draw economic conclusions directly from the proposal. Is it

CIP-0120
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Yiannis VarelasJul 29, 2026
DRAFT CIP - Traffic-Based Validator Rewards and Confirming Validator Incentives - David Richards, Simon Meier and Bernhard Elsner

David and team - thanks for working on this. I m echoing Kinga s comment on network resilience and decentralization. Five North has worked with DA and MPCH and already implemented 2-3 co-validation in our infrastructure and we see in reality how important this step is. We are ext

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CIP-0120: Traffic-Based Validator Rewards and Confirming Validator Incentives

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Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: CIP-0120: Traffic-Based Validator Rewards and Confirming Validator Incentives The CIP text as merged in GitHub at the Proposed state 1838cc0cc4d908ed2d6c912636c956b93273e66e No changes will be made to the CIP text after this announcement other than updating the approval date and status. Sponsors / Endorsers MPCH – SV Sponsor 5N – SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: SV Name > votes in favor | not in

CIP-0120Last activity Aug 4, 2026

[Amendment] CIP 0104: Traffic-Based App Rewards

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Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: Amendmended CIP 0104: Traffic-Based App Rewards The CIP text as a PR is viewable at: 8185745e773abcf2dc50fd916e000e4ce8f9894c Sponsors / Endorsers DA – SV Sponsor MPCH – SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: <SV Name> votes <in favor | not in favor> If you believe any change made after this announcement is substantive, please vote not in favor and include your reasoning in the vote response.

CIP-0104Last activity Jul 13, 2026

CIP-0119: Free Canton Coin Transfer-Preapproval Base Duration

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Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: CIP-0119: Free Canton Coin Transfer-Preapproval Base Duration The CIP text as merged in GitHub at the Proposed state 59adfbdf63401ec5b3498e8404cb1fd2507cef37 No changes will be made to the CIP text after this announcement other than updating the approval date and status. Sponsors / Endorsers DA – SV Sponsor MPCH – SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: <SV Name> votes <in favor | not in favor> If you

CIP-0119Last activity Jun 18, 2026

CIP-0112: Canton Network Token Standard V2

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Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: CIP-0112: Canton Network Token Standard V2 The CIP text as merged in GitHub at the Proposed state 0f638f09953f2459cea5b8c1a517917f9aaccbb7 No changes will be made to the CIP text after this announcement other than updating the approval date and status. Sponsors / Endorsers DA – SV Sponsor Tradeweb – SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: <SV Name> votes <in favor | not in favor> If you believe any cha

CIP-0112Last activity Jun 12, 2026

CIP-0118: Add Franklin Templeton as a Super Validator (max weight 5)

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Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: CIP-0118: Add Franklin Templeton as a Super Validator (max weight 5) The CIP text as merged in GitHub at the Proposed state d8f50b41cc48ddbff19f227067a25ad7fbaaef53 No changes will be made to the CIP text after this announcement other than updating the approval date and status. Sponsors / Endorsers Tradeweb– SV Sponsor DA– SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: <SV Name> votes <in favor | not in favor

CIP-0118Last activity Jun 11, 2026

CIP-0117: Logical Synchronizers

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Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: CIP-0117: Logical Synchronizers The CIP text as merged in GitHub at the Proposed state ba77db7bfa6eff593f02f9b0a80fcee0755a3948 No changes will be made to the CIP text after this announcement other than updating the approval date and status. Sponsors / Endorsers DA– SV Sponsor MPCH– SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: <SV Name> votes <in favor | not in favor> If you believe any change made after th

CIP-0117Last activity Jun 5, 2026

CIP-0116: Featured App Locking

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Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: CIP-0116: Featured App Staking The CIP text as merged in GitHub at the Proposed state 4f3858db46b62921eaabe23836bec31fd695281b No changes will be made to the CIP text after this announcement other than updating the approval date and status. Sponsors / Endorsers 5N– SV Sponsor ProofGroup– SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: <SV Name> votes <in favor | not in favor> If you believe any change made aft

CIP-0116Last activity May 21, 2026

CIP-0116: Featured App Locking

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NOTE: This CIP is ready for votes resuming. Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: CIP-0116: Featured App Staking The CIP text as merged in GitHub at the Proposed state 9660a036fa310dc956c70791f5ba5d5a21e2189e No changes will be made to the CIP text after this announcement other than updating the approval date and status. Sponsors / Endorsers 5N– SV Sponsor ProofGroup– SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: <SV Name> votes <in favor | not

CIP-0116Last activity May 20, 2026

CIP-0116: Featured App Staking

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Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: CIP-0116: Featured App Staking The CIP text as merged in GitHub at the Proposed state f0dac54b1a2905b8903b37464327f490f7324bb7 No changes will be made to the CIP text after this announcement other than updating the approval date and status. Sponsors / Endorsers DA– SV Sponsor ProofGroup/5N– SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: <SV Name> votes <in favor | not in favor> If you believe any change made

CIP-0116Last activity May 6, 2026

CIP-0115: Add Societe Generale as a Super Validator (max weight 8)

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Hello Super Validator Node Owners, Please find ready for vote: CIP-0115: Add Societe Generale as a Super Validator (max weight 8) The CIP text as merged in GitHub at the Proposed state b8a55ea12b8618bce589613856be98c1b330cc10 No changes will be made to the CIP text after this announcement other than updating the approval date and status. Sponsors / Endorsers DA– SV Sponsor 5N– SV Endorser Voting Instructions All other operators, please reply with: <SV Name> votes <in favor | not in favor> If you

CIP-0115Last activity Apr 27, 2026
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