BlackRock, Visa Set to Validate Circle’s Arc at Launch
Circle has named BlackRock, Visa and a group of other major institutions as founding validators set to help run Circle's Arc network at launch. In plain terms, some of the biggest names in fi
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Dogecoin Price Prediction Targets $0.10 as Bitwise Pulls the ETF, and Pepeto Lines Up the 100x Entry Nobody Saw Coming
The dogecoin price prediction is sitting at a turning point most traders have not seen in years. DOGE sits near $0.083 as of September 14 per CoinGecko, stuck below its 200 day average at $0.
Ethereum L1 and Base split on account abstraction standards after failed talks
Ethereum L1 and Base, a prominent Layer 2 network developed by Coinbase, have ended their collaboration to establish a unified standard for account abstraction, according to Ethlabs researche
Wyoming Stable Token Commission Ditches LayerZero for Chainlink’s CCIP
TLDR: Wyoming migrated FRNT fully to Chainlink CCIP after LayerZero security failures were discovered. LayerZero lost control of a critical private key tied to a live FRNT deployment. Chainli
Balancer holders to vote on winding down the protocol and paying out the treasury
Snapshot Vote and Shutdown Timeline @Balancer has posted a governance proposal to wind down its protocol entirely and return what remains in its treasury to $BAL holders. A Snapshot vote is s
World Liberty Financial proposed paying holders who lock WLFI and vote directly
Lock, Vote, Earn @worldlibertyfi has published a governance proposal that would pay $WLFI holders to participate directly in protocol decisions. Under the plan, holders must lock their unlock
Sodax is Bringing Robinhood Stocks & RWAs to Hedera
Tokenized Equities Come to Hedera @SODAX has partnered with @HashPack to streamline how users hold, exchange, and transfer tokenized Robinhood stocks and real-world assets (RWAs) on the @Hede
Aave V4 Proposal Puts DAO Funds First for Bad Debt
A new Aave V4 proposal filed September 11, 2026 would place Aave DAO funds first in line to absorb bad debt, positioning DAO-funded deficit offsets as the initial loss layer before Umbrella u
Ethereum L1 and Base Split on Account Abstraction Standards as EIP-8130, EIP-8141 Diverge
TLDR: Ethereum L1 and Base end joint account abstraction standards effort last week. Ethereum prioritizes censorship resistance and privacy over L2 scalability needs. Base favors compliance a
Kraken Adds DeFi Yield on Tokenized Stocks and ETF Assets
Kraken has rolled out new onchain yield vaults that let eligible customers earn returns on tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The exchange says its xStocks vaults will lend de
Etherscan Launches Official Explorer For Robinhood Chain
@Etherscan has unveiled Robinscan, a dedicated block explorer built specifically for the @RobinhoodCrypto chain, extending the kind of on-chain transparency tooling familiar to Ethereum users
JANCTION is moving beyond GPU Infrastructure...
From GPU Marketplace to Application Layer Janction (@JanctionMGT), the decentralized GPU computing project developed by JasmyLab, is taking a significant step beyond its core infrastructure o