Kraken Eyes 15% Aave Stake at $385 Million Valuation
Why Is Kraken Looking at Aave? Kraken parent Payward Inc. is in talks to acquire a 15% stake in Aave Group at a $385 million valuation, according to people familiar with the matter, in a deal
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What will Pi2Day 2026 Bring For Pioneers?
@PiCoreTeam is approaching its annual June 28 celebration, Pi2Day, with the community watching closely for the next major step in the network's ecosystem expansion. Building on a Busy 2025 Cy
New Chinese AI GLM-5.2 Beats Every ChatGPT Model, Trails Only Anthropic's Claude Fable
A Chinese open-weight model GLM-5.2 now ranks among the world's three strongest, narrowing the lead held by Anthropic's Claude Mythos and OpenAI's ChatGPT at a fraction of the cost. Key Point
Base Mainnet Stalls After Invalid Block Halts Production
Base mainnet suffered a chain stall on June 25 after a consensus problem allowed an invalid block to be sequenced, stopping new blocks after block 47806542. The outage disrupted mainnet block
Base Mainnet Suffers Major Outage as Block Production Turns…
What Happened on Base? Base suffered a major mainnet outage on Thursday after a problematic block interfered with subsequent block building, disrupting one of the most active Ethereum scaling
What will Pi2Day 2026 Bring For Pioneers?
@PiCoreTeam is approaching its annual June 28 celebration, Pi2Day, with the community watching closely for the next major step in the network's ecosystem expansion. Building on a Busy 2025 Cy
How Crypto Hides The Spies Buying America's Most Sensitive Files
Foreign intelligence services are paying recruited U.S. insiders in cryptocurrency to mask the source of funds while extracting sensitive government information through fake online consulting
Spark and Uniswap Build FX Layer for Stablecoin Swaps
Why Are Spark and Uniswap Building a Stablecoin FX Layer? Spark and Uniswap have launched the "FX Layer," a new stablecoin liquidity system designed to make swapping between dollar-pegged dig
Kraken in Advanced Talks to Acquire 15% Stake in DeFi Lender Aave
BitcoinWorld Kraken in Advanced Talks to Acquire 15% Stake in DeFi Lender Aave Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is in advanced negotiations to acquire a 15% stake in Aave, one of the leading de
Base Temporarily Halts Mainnet to Resolve Block Production Issue
BitcoinWorld Base Temporarily Halts Mainnet to Resolve Block Production Issue Coinbase’s Layer 2 network, Base (BASE), announced via its official X account that it is temporarily halting main
Chainlink Brings Proof Of Insurance Onchain On Canton Network
A First for Tokenized Private Credit T-RIZE Group (@trize_io) has integrated Chainlink's ($LINK) oracle infrastructure to deliver onchain proof of insurance for its Kairos Digital Loan Notes
What will Pi2Day 2026 Bring For Pioneers?
@PiCoreTeam is approaching its annual June 28 celebration, Pi2Day, with the community watching closely for the next major step in the network's ecosystem expansion. Building on a Busy 2025 Cy