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Revolut has started rolling out its first stablecoin, EURR, a euro-pegged token, to selected customers in Denmark, Poland, and Portugal. The company says the rollout will broaden across addit
TLDR Arthur Hayes says expanded US Treasury bond buybacks are behind Bitcoin’s recent surge Bitcoin jumped from around $64,000 to above $80,000 after the August 19 buyback announcement Treasu
TLDR: Sign and BNB Chain unveiled a sovereign stablecoin framework for regulated national currencies. The framework splits duties between public blockchains and local financial institutions d
Vote Falling Short With Days to Go Cardano's on-chain vote to seat four newly elected Constitutional Committee members is entering its final week, and support from both required voter groups
OpenAI has had at least 14 executive departures in 2026 which adds to the worry if the tech firm can justify its valuation of almost $1 trillion ahead of its planned IPO. Reports suggest that
A Christmas gift for a broken ecosystem In December 2022, Solana was in freefall. The collapse of FTX, an exchange with deep ties to Solana, had pushed $SOL down by roughly 96% from its all-t
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe has warned that US regulators may not wait for Congress to act on crypto market structure, cautioning that agencies could shape the digital asset landscape well before t
A bridge built on distrust Some of crypto's costliest exploits have shared a common flaw: attackers found ways to mint withdrawal claims that no real deposit ever backed. In February 2022, Wo
On most blockchains, pending transactions sit in a public queue where paying a higher fee can move a submission to the front. Bots routinely exploit that gap through a practice known as maxim
Galaxy Digital has rolled out a crypto-backed portfolio line of credit through its retail platform GalaxyOne, giving eligible US investors a way to access cash without selling their holdings
Metric Launches With Chainlink at Its Core @metricxyz, a newly launched decentralized exchange, has selected @chainlink Data Streams as its price oracle, adding another protocol to the growin
A Silicon Valley Residency for Cardano Builders @draper_u, @Cardano, and @OrionFund have opened applications for the Apex Growth Accelerator, a 10-week, fully in-person residency program aime
