Crypto firms have spent years building financial products on blockchains. Getting people to use them — and keep using them — is becoming the next challenge.
U.S. spot Solana ETFs saw a record $188 million in weekly inflows, with Bitwise's BSOL capturing $128 million. The surge coincides with developers testing the Alpenglow upgrade to dramatically reduce transaction finality times.
Developers are starting to fold Project Tachyon into Zakura Common as they work toward a long-term target of more than 50,000 private payments a second.
The Independent Community Bankers of America sued the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, accusing the regulator of overstepping its legal authority.
Petrobras is testing the blockchain in two research projects aimed at preventing emissions benefits from being counted twice and tracing fuel data across production and use.
Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok warns that AI agents could rapidly shift household cash from low‑interest checking accounts to higher‑yield options, draining banks of cheap deposits and threatening the financial system.
The regulator issued a proposed rule for custody, marking a swan song for its inaugural Crypto Task Force chief, Commissioner Hester Peirce, who exits this week.
Crypto firms have spent years building financial products on blockchains. Getting people to use them — and keep using them — is becoming the next challenge.
Chainlink has launched CCIP 2.0, adding customizable security layers to its cross‑chain bridge to prevent single‑point failures after a high‑profile hack.
MetaMask has exited Ethereum validators after a security incident diverted approximately 0.36 ETH in staking rewards, affecting around 17,000 validators holding roughly 523,000 ETH, though no user funds were compromised.
U.S. spot Solana ETFs saw a record $188 million in weekly inflows, with Bitwise's BSOL capturing $128 million. The surge coincides with developers testing the Alpenglow upgrade to dramatically reduce transaction finality times.
Petrobras is testing the blockchain in two research projects aimed at preventing emissions benefits from being counted twice and tracing fuel data across production and use.
The agreement opens the door to tokenized derivatives as some of Wall Street's biggest institutions, including Nasdaq, NYSE and DTCC, move traditional markets onchain.
Developers are starting to fold Project Tachyon into Zakura Common as they work toward a long-term target of more than 50,000 private payments a second.
OpenAI is pursuing a $30 billion funding round at a $1.4 trillion valuation after postponing its IPO, signaling massive investor confidence in the AI leader's growth trajectory.