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The U.S. economy grew at a 3.4% annual rate in the third quarter and inflation picked up to 3.6% in September, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported on Thursday, October 29, hours before c
For most of the history of recorded video, ‘seeing’ was a reasonable starting point for ‘believing’. A video would show something that had happened somewhere, at some point, in front of a cam
Every payment online needs permission. A card. An account. A subscription. A country the seller is willing to serve. People get stuck behind those walls every day, and the fastest-growing use
France’s Senate has approved a bill that would strengthen the country’s ability to share tax information related to crypto transactions with foreign counterparts. The measure focuses on autom
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is currently considering ten amendments for mainnet activation. However, the proposal to introduce native lending functionality has not reached the validator support nee
Three Things to Know A new analyst timeline says Solana could overtake XRP in market value before 2028. XRP trades below both its key moving averages, though one momentum gauge hints sellers
Ethereum’s core developers have been progressing through a sequence of named network upgrades in 2026, with Glamsterdam following the earlier Fusaka upgrade Each upgrade typically moves throu
Strive’s 15 percent Series A Perpetual SATS Preferred Stock offering raised roughly $630 million in gross proceeds, priced at $90 per share against a $100 stated amount The company funded a d
Coinbase is bringing RLUSD to its retail app, Coinbase Exchange and Coinbase Prime, with dollar conversions available at a 1:1 rate. The rollout supports deposits and withdrawals across XRPL,
Crypto Projects Shut Down in 2026: What Happens to User Funds? Crypto had a hard year. Prices fell, funding dried up, and many teams switched off their products. Key Takeaways A shutdown trac
Chainlink has launched Chainlink 24/7 for continuous pricing of tokenized real-world assets, naming Aave as an adopter, as it brings equities and commodities data through weekends and market
Three Things to Know Ethereum client teams fixed a flaw that put validator rewards at risk, and no losses have been reported. Momentum gauges still favor sellers, and the security fix drew no
