Visa, Stripe, and Zodia deepen roles in blockchain validation infrastructure Tempo scales stablecoin payments with institutional-grade validator support Agentic payments push automation in cross-border blockchain transactions Visa, Stripe & Zodia Custody Join Tempo as Blockchain Validators, marking a clear step in institutional blockchain participation. The development links traditional payment networks...
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Pi Network Pushes Forward With Major Mainnet Protocol Upgrade
Pi Network upgrades to Protocol 21, improving speed, stability, and node performance across its Mainnet. The phased roadmap supports steady development while preparing for Protocol 22 and smart contract features. New RPC tools expand developer access, though users still await KYC progress and real-world use cases. Pi Network has advanced...
Stablecoin Yield Dispute in CLARITY Act Set for Resolution in Tillis Draft: Report
Tillis draft targets stablecoin yield rules, aiming to end months of policy uncertainty in crypto markets. Banks oppose yield features, while crypto firms push for flexible returns to stay competitive. Proposal balances innovation and regulation to shape future stablecoin and DeFi growth. U.S. lawmakers are moving closer to resolving a...
Paxos Labs Hits New Milestone With $12M Strategic Investment Round
Paxos Labs closes a $12M round led by Blockchain Capital to accelerate its Amplify Suite for digital assets. Amplify’s three modules, Earn, Borrow, and Mint, activate digital assets through a single platform integration. Early partner Hyperbeat crossed $510K in AUM within days, as Paxos Labs targets breakeven by year-end. Paxos...
Ethereum Foundation Launches $1M Audit Subsidy Program for Builders
Ethereum Foundation launches a $1M program covering up to 30% of audit costs, connecting builders with 20+ security firms via Areta. The Ethereum Foundation has introduced a new funding program to support builders on its network. The initiative aims to reduce the high cost of security audits while improving project...
How a Global Sting Froze $12M and Took Down 120 Crypto Scam Sites
Operation Atlantic froze $12M in stolen crypto, shut 120 scam sites, and identified 2,000 victims across 30+ countries. Here’s what happened A single click on a pop-up ad cost victims millions. Scammers posed as legitimate crypto platforms and tricked investors into granting full wallet access. Within seconds, funds vanished. The...
Capitulation Signal? Steve Aoki Dumps SHIB, ETH, PEPE Amid Deep NFT Drawdown
Aoki exits meme coins at a loss as weak demand and falling prices signal continued pressure across speculative crypto assets. Celebrity crypto portfolios often mirror broader market cycles, shifting with sentiment and liquidity trends. Recent on-chain activity tied to Steve Aoki suggests a late-stage unwind of speculative positions. Data shows...
A First One: Goldman Sachs Files for Bitcoin Premium Income ETF
Goldman Sachs files for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF using covered calls for income. Here’s what investors need to know. Goldman Sachs has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing is for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF. The fund targets at least 80% of...
Why BetMGM and Bet365 Players are Switching to Spartans Casino for the World’s Biggest $7M Leaderboard
Is there a reason to stay with basic odds when you could be fighting for life-altering wealth? At this moment, old-school sites such as BetMGM and Bet365 are holding onto their typical cash deals and tight caps. However, if your goal is to find the highest value in online casino...
ETH Shorts Pile Up on Binance Even as Price Climbs 35%
Binance ETH open interest surged 350,000 ETH since February as shorts dominate despite a 35% price gain, raising short squeeze risks. Ethereum derivatives activity on Binance has picked up at a pace that stands out. Since February, open interest on the exchange has grown by around 350,000 ETH. That growth...