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Mina Protocol is hosting 'Zk Friends', a meetup scheduled for November 18, 2025, coinciding with the Ethereum Foundation Devcon (EF Devcon). This rooftop evening event aims to unite founders, developers, and builders from the zero-knowledge (ZK) community for networking and collaboration opportunities. The event is part of EF Devcon activities and offers an informal yet focused environment to foster innovation within the ZK ecosystem. Recent News Mina Protocol has been actively developing its Layer 1 blockchain with a focus on scalability and privacy using zero-knowledge proofs. Recent months saw progress on protocol upgrades and community initiatives, reinforcing its position within the ZK community, alongside strategic partnerships and developer engagement through hackathons and AMAs. Future Plans The project intends to continue enhancing its zero-knowledge technology stack to broaden use cases and developer adoption. Events like 'Zk Friends' help solidify community ties and pave the way for collaborative developments and ecosystem growth. Community Sentiment Positive — the community appreciates networking events that strengthen collaboration among ZK projects. Typical feedback highlights enthusiasm for direct interaction between developers and innovators. Sources used https://x.com/MinaProtocol/status/1986213771573141637

Mina Protocol is hosting the OCV Snapshot on November 22, 2025, as part of the Mesa Upgrade. This event involves taking an on-chain vote snapshot (OCV) where only users holding MINA tokens in their personal wallets will be counted. The snapshot enables community governance participation related to protocol upgrades and is timed during the active DevConnect conference. No physical location; participation is via holding tokens in wallets prior to the snapshot date. Recent News Over the past three months, Mina Protocol has been actively progressing with the Mesa Upgrade, focusing on enhancing protocol efficiency and governance mechanisms. The team has communicated consistent roadmap updates and encouraged community involvement through the snapshot event. The OCV snapshot announcement came amidst other major ecosystem developments and partnerships announced by Mina in 2025. Future Plans Mina Protocol aims to leverage the data from the OCV Snapshot to finalize community votes that will guide network upgrade decisions under the Mesa Upgrade roadmap. The team anticipates further decentralization and greater community governance power post-upgrade, with continued emphasis on scalability and privacy features. Community Sentiment Positive — The sentiment around the OCV Snapshot is generally optimistic among the Mina community. Users appreciate the opportunity to directly contribute to protocol governance. Representative community comments include: "Great to see Mina empowering holders with governance!", "Looking forward to the Mesa Upgrade and being part of the vote.", and "Snapshot reminds us why decentralization matters!" (Source: X/Twitter replies). Risk Disclaimer This snapshot could affect MINA token price due to governance implications affecting staking and network upgrades. Participants should consider this when engaging with their holdings. Sources used https://x.com/MinaProtocol/status/1991028727028015551 https://coinmarketcal.com/en/event/ocv-snapshot-305859 https://www.tradingview.com/news/coinmarketcal:1db5f720f094b:0-mina-protocol-mina-ocv-snapshot-22-nov-2025/

Mina Protocol is launching the Mesa Testnet on November 30, 2025. This pre-flight testnet release allows the Mina community to begin testing the new features of the Mesa upgrade early. The event is a critical release phase hosted by the Mina Protocol team to gather community feedback and ensure smooth final implementation. Participation is primarily through Mina's official channels, including their Twitter announcement at https://x.com/MinaProtocol/status/1994933179732693284. Recent News In recent months, Mina Protocol has focused on advancing the Mesa upgrade to enhance scalability and efficiency. The team has been actively engaging with the community via AMAs and updates highlighting the technical improvements and testing phases. No major partnerships or tokenomics changes have been announced in relation to this testnet launch specifically. Future Plans Following the Mesa Testnet, Mina Protocol aims to finalize the upgrade and proceed towards mainnet deployment. The roadmap includes further optimizations and expanded ecosystem support to drive adoption and utility post-launch. Community Sentiment Positive - The community expresses enthusiasm and optimism about the Mesa Testnet, appreciating the early access to test new features. Comments from users highlight anticipation for improved network performance and feature robustness. Risk Disclaimer As this is a testnet event impacting protocol features, it may influence future network performance and adoption but does not directly affect token price at this stage. Sources used https://x.com/MinaProtocol/status/1994933179732693284

Mina Protocol Mesa Vote - December 8, 2025Category: Other - Governance VoteMina Protocol is conducting an important on-chain governance vote for the Mesa upgrade starting on December 8, 2025. The Mesa vote will decide key protocol upgrades through a community-driven process on Mina's blockchain, emphasizing the decentralized nature of Mina's ecosystem. Participation involves Mina token holders voting on-chain via Mina-supported wallets and platforms, with an OCV snapshot scheduled days before the vote (source: https://x.com/MinaProtocol/status/1993209506315354304).The Mesa Vote is a decentralized governance event hosted by Mina Protocol where community members vote on the Mesa upgrade proposals. The event begins December 8, 2025 (UTC date). Voting mechanics involve snapshotting voter eligibility shortly before the event to determine voter power based on Mina token holdings. The exact voting platform is integrated with Mina's blockchain infrastructure enabling seamless on-chain participation.Recent News Recent months have seen key leadership changes at Mina Foundation, including CEO Brandon transitioning to an advisory role, signaling strategic shifts. The Mesa upgrade vote is a focal point of Mina's governance roadmap with strong community involvement. Announcements emphasize decentralization and protocol improvements integrated through these votes, receiving active discussions on Mina's social channels (Source: Mina Twitter).Future Plans Mina Protocol plans to implement the Mesa upgrades following successful vote approval. Future goals include enhanced protocol performance, governance decentralization, and broader ecosystem scalability. Post-vote developments may include onboarding more dApps and integrating native stablecoins to enrich Mina's DeFi ecosystem.Community Sentiment Community sentiment around the Mesa vote is generally positive with optimistic views on Mina's governance maturity and decentralization efforts. Some community feedback highlights anticipation for protocol upgrades. Sample reactions from Twitter: "This Mesa vote is a big step for Mina decentralization," "Looking forward to the new upgrades after the vote," and "Important to participate in shaping Mina's future."Risk Disclaimer As this vote may influence protocol features and governance token dynamics, it could impact Mina's token price depending on outcomes and voter turnout. Participants should consider risks and conduct due diligence before voting.Sources used https://x.com/MinaProtocol/status/1993209506315354304 https://twitter.com/MinaFoundation

The Mina Protocol team is hosting the Mesa Upgrade Call, an AMA scheduled for December 8, 2025, at 4 PM UTC. This session will cover the latest developments on the Mesa upgrade, discuss the upcoming on-chain voting process, and outline expectations moving forward. The event is available through Mina's official X (Twitter) channel where the community can participate live. Recent News Over the past few months, Mina Protocol has focused on advancing the Mesa upgrade, which aims to enhance network performance and scalability through significant protocol improvements. There have been ongoing community discussions about the upgrade's technical aspects and the upcoming on-chain vote that will decide its implementation. The team has also been actively engaging users through regular updates and testnet improvements as part of this upgrade. Future Plans Following the Mesa Upgrade Call, Mina Protocol plans to finalize the voting process and work towards a mainnet implementation of the Mesa upgrade. The roadmap includes further optimizations to consensus and cryptographic protocols to strengthen network security and efficiency. Community Sentiment The sentiment around the Mesa upgrade and call is generally positive, with the community expressing optimism about the technological advancements and the transparent communication from the Mina team. Typical reactions include excitement for the upgrade's potential and appreciation for detailed updates from project developers. Risk Disclaimer As this event relates to a protocol upgrade and on-chain vote, it could impact token valuation and network operations. Participants should consider associated risks before engaging. Sources used https://x.com/MinaProtocol/status/1996489902515786123

The Mina Protocol team is hosting the MIPS Vote event on December 15, 2025. This event is an On-Chain Vote (OCV) for MIPs (Mina Improvement Proposals) 6, 7, 8, and 9, allowing community governance in deciding protocol changes. The vote is executed on-chain ensuring transparency and decentralization. Recent News The Mina community has been preparing for this vote through discussions and informational posts since early 2025. Recent updates highlight the specifics of each MIP under consideration, focusing on network upgrades and governance enhancements. Future Plans The Mina Protocol aims to implement the approved MIPs following this voting event, driving network improvements based on community consensus. These may include protocol optimizations and feature rollouts aligned with the roadmap. Community Sentiment Mixed – While some community members express optimism about the improvements the MIPs might bring, others are cautious about potential impacts. Some comments include: "This vote is crucial for Mina's future," "Hope the community chooses wisely," and "Awaiting detailed outcomes post-vote." Risk Disclaimer As the vote may lead to protocol changes, it could affect Mina's token economics and price. Users should stay informed and consider risks. Sources used https://x.com/MinaProtocol/status/1998511082181407143