Pharos Network News: Agent Native Upgrade and 2026 to 2028 Roadmap
Pharos Network Mainnet News: AI Portal and Port Agent Widget Go Live
In this edition of Pharos Network News, the Layer 1 chain announced a brand refresh and its Agent Native upgrade at Korea Blockchain Week on September 30, 2026. The update aims to connect AI agents with on-chain, real-world financial apps. Key items include Pharos AI, the Port Agent, sponsored transactions, and a new roadmap.
At a Glance
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Announcement: Pharos Network introduced its Native upgrade.
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AI tools: The AI portal and the Port Agent Widget.
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RealFi access: Chat-based access to supported real-world asset (RWA) information.
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Gas sponsorship: Sponsored transactions are already live on the testnet.
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Roadmap: PoS staking and gas sponsorship testing are planned for Q4 2026, followed by more infrastructure.
What Is Pharos Network's Agent Native Upgrade?
The Network is a Layer 1 public blockchain that focuses on RealFi and the agentic economy. RealFi means putting real-world value, such as tokenized assets, to work on-chain.
The Native initiative aims to help both people and AI agents find, use, and take part in that value. The brand refresh puts new emphasis on tools for developers, everyday users, and autonomous agents.
Readers should note one thing. These are announced capabilities and plans. They do not yet add up to a fully deployed agentic ecosystem.
Source: Latest Official X
Pharos AI and Port Agent Bring Conversational RealFi Tools
Both tools below are powered by Anvita Flow.
Pharos AI Portal for Developers
The portal at ai.pharos.xyz gathers MCP, Docs MCP, and SkillEngine in one place. It is meant to help builders find documentation, tools, and reusable skills faster.
Pharos Port Agent Widget for RealFi
Anvita Flow's Widget is now built into Port at port.pharos.xyz. Users can open a light chat window and use supported agent features. One example is checking RWA vault information in Harbor, without leaving Port.
Pharos × AnvitaMate
This is a Pharos-customized desktop workspace with built-in tools and skills. It is listed as coming soon, so it is not available yet.
Sponsored Transactions and Agent Native Features: What Users Should Know
Sponsored transactions let someone else cover the gas fee for a user. The details depend on how the program is built and who qualifies. Sponsored transactions have already launched on the testnet. The separate Gas Sponsorship Program is scheduled for testing in Q4 2026.
The wider goal is to make blockchain actions easier through chat tools and agents. Still, AI help does not guarantee that a transaction is safe or correct. It also does not guarantee any financial return. Users should always review what they sign.
Source: Wu Blockchain
Pharos Network Roadmap: Key Milestones for 2026 to 2028
The Pharos mainnet roadmap has three phases. Only the testnet sponsored transactions and the live tools above are available today. Everything in the table is planned.
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Q4 2026: The plans are to launch Proof-of-Stake (PoS) staking and test its Gas Sponsorship Program.
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2027: The team plans to roll out accounts, transaction interfaces, and State Economy step by step.
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2028: Network plans to support end-to-end Native workflows that link agents with on-chain activity.
| Period | Planned development | Status |
| Q4 2026 | PoS staking and gas sponsorship testing | Planned |
| 2027 | Accounts, transaction interfaces, and State Economy | Planned |
| 2028 | End-to-end Native workflows | Planned |
These dates reflect the announced plan and may change as work moves forward.
What Pharos Network Strategy Means for Users and Developers
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Developers may get AI-assisted tools, documentation, and reusable skills in one place.
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Users may be able to use supported RealFi apps through simple chat.
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Sponsored gas could mean users manage fewer fees on their own, depending on the final design.
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Adoption will depend on execution, security, ease of use, and how many supported apps exist.
Conclusion
The Native upgrade pairs new AI tools with a phased roadmap that runs to 2028. The next milestones will show how well it turns these plans into usable blockchain infrastructure.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice. Cryptocurrency and digital asset activities involve risks, including volatility, smart contract vulnerabilities, and potential financial losses. Roadmap milestones are subject to change. Readers should verify announcements through official Network channels before making financial decisions.
