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x402, backed by Coinbase, now allows AI agents to process multiple small payments offchain and settle them onchain later. This could make AI transactions faster and more efficient.
Charles Schwab has started offering bitcoin and ether trading to a select group of U.S. customers. This marks a significant step toward mainstream crypto adoption.
Charles Schwab now allows select US customers to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum directly through their existing investment accounts. This move marks a significant step toward mainstream crypto adoption by a major financial institution.
Canada's Spring Economic Update 2026 includes a proposal to ban crypto ATMs, citing concerns over financial crimes. This move could impact users who rely on these machines for quick crypto transactions.
Bitcoin held by long-term investors has surged to nearly 4 million BTC, a 300% increase since late 2025. This indicates strong confidence in Bitcoin's long-term value among a growing group of investors.
Arkham Intelligence has publicly mapped wallets linked to Iran's central bank, exposing its crypto holdings and transactions. This follows a $344 million USDT freeze by the U.S. Treasury, highlighting the intersection of crypto and global politics.
NUVA, a new protocol led by former BNY executive Anthony Moro, is connecting Figure's $19 billion in tokenized assets to Ethereum. This move aims to bring real-world assets like home equity and Treasuries into DeFi markets.
Starknet has introduced strkBTC, a shielded bitcoin wrapper that operates on its Layer 2 network. This innovation uses zero-knowledge proofs to enhance privacy and security for Bitcoin transactions.
XRP-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S. saw their largest single-day inflow since January, attracting $25.8 million. This surge comes even as ether ETFs experienced outflows, highlighting shifting investor interest.
A new draft bill could exempt Bitcoin and Ethereum from securities laws, potentially clarifying their legal status. This move aims to provide regulatory certainty for crypto investors and businesses.
The Senate Banking Committee has revised its stablecoin bill to address rewards and DeFi protections, but it doesn’t tackle President Trump’s potential conflicts of interest in the crypto space. This update could shape how stablecoins and DeFi operate in the U.S.
The Senate Banking Committee has published a 309-page bill to clarify digital asset markets, focusing on stablecoin yield rules. This sets the stage for a crucial debate on Thursday. The bill aims to bring more clarity to the crypto market, potentially affecting how stablecoins operate and how yields are regulated.
Three privacy-focused blockchains have each raised over $1 billion, signaling a growing demand for secure, private transactions in crypto. This trend highlights how regulation and corporate needs are reshaping the industry.
State-sponsored hackers from North Korea were responsible for 60% of all crypto-related thefts in 2025, totaling $2.1 billion. These groups are using advanced techniques to launder money across different blockchain networks.
Mastercard is introducing crypto payment cards in Asia, allowing users to spend digital assets like traditional money. This move could make crypto spending more mainstream and convenient.
Kraken's parent company and Franklin Templeton are collaborating to create blockchain-based investment products. This partnership aims to bring traditional finance closer to crypto, offering new opportunities for investors.
JPMorgan is introducing a new tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, investing in U.S. Treasurys and short-term loans. This makes traditional financial products more accessible in the crypto space.
Galaxy Digital will manage a new $125 million fund with Sharplink, combining staked ETH and additional capital. This fund aims to generate yield directly on the blockchain, offering new opportunities for investors.
A top French central banker has publicly disagreed with ECB President Christine Lagarde, arguing that private companies should help develop a digital euro. This debate highlights the ongoing tension between public and private control of digital currencies.
FalconX now allows institutional investors to use tokenized credit vaults as collateral on the Monad network, expanding DeFi lending options. This move bridges traditional finance with decentralized lending, offering more flexibility for large players.