Aster rolls out USDC perps markets on Arc
@Aster_DEX, the exchange behind $ASTER, now runs Bitcoin, Ether and Solana perpetual futures quoted in $USDC and backed by USDC deposited on @arc. Arc says this makes the stablecoin a trading
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Injective Becomes Go-To Stablecoin Hub for Cosmos and 20+ Blockchains
@Injective has expanded its native $USDC supply by 43% over the past 30 days, lifting the total on-chain dollar supply on the network to $16.5M. The financial Layer-1 blockchain is positionin
China is going onchain but may not support XRP and other assets...
China plans to largely complete a national blockchain network by 2030, but the infrastructure is not expected to support public cryptocurrencies such as $XRP or $BTC. Beijing continues to pro
Initia exploiter shifts over $2.7 million in ETH seconds after network halt
On Friday, an address tied to the Initia exploit sent about 1,135 ETH, worth more than $2.7 million, to a second Ethereum wallet.Initia halted both its Layer 1 and all its rollups at 15:41:30
Coinbase to Halt GYEN Transfers and Convert Balances to USDC
Coinbase will halt all transfers of GYEN, the yen-pegged stablecoin, on October 26, 2026, and convert any remaining balances into USD Coin (USDC) at prevailing market rates. Users holding GYE
Coinbase to Halt GYEN Transfers and Convert Balances to USDC
Coinbase has announced it will halt transfers of GYEN, the Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin, on October 26, 2026, and will convert any remaining customer balances into USD Coin (USDC) at prevai
Initia halts blockchain and rollups after reported $2.6M exploit
Initia has halted its layer-1 blockchain and rollups after security researcher Spreek reported unauthorized token minting and approximately $2.6 million cashed out by an attacker. Summary Ini
PayMe's 3.3 million users get HSBC's Hong Kong dollar stablecoin RedCoin
HSBC on Friday launched RedCoin (RCHKD), its Hong Kong dollar stablecoin, for more than 3.3 million users of its PayMe platform. It is the first retail stablecoin issued by a bank in Hong Kon
Understanding the URM ecosystem: Four assets, three core products, one connected system
The URM ecosystem brings together four interconnected crypto assets, each with a distinct role: URM, the stablecoin; RAGE, the treasury token; HESTIA, a deflationary store of value; and ULTRA
Coinbase to Halt GYEN Transfers, Convert Balances to USDC
Coinbase will halt all transfers of GYEN, a Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin, on October 26, 2026, and will convert any remaining user balances into USD Coin (USDC) at prevailing market rates.
Initia Pauses L1 and Rollups After Reported $2.6M Exploit
Initia, a layer-1 blockchain built to support interconnected rollups, has halted operations after researchers reported an exploit that allegedly enabled an attacker to mint unauthorized token
Injective Becomes Go-To Stablecoin Hub for Cosmos and 20+ Blockchains
@Injective has expanded its native $USDC supply by 43% over the past 30 days, lifting the total on-chain dollar supply on the network to $16.5M. The financial Layer-1 blockchain is positionin