Visa and PayPal execs push for stablecoin adoption to streamline global payments
Key Takeaways Stablecoins reduce costs and settlement times in global transactions. The "stablecoin sandwich" model is effectively used in US-Mexico...
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Meta is testing the use of facial recognition to fight deepfake celeb ads
Meta, a social network company with nearly 4 billion users, is testing how it can use facial recognition technology to...
Pump.fun teases future token and reveals new trading terminal
The team behind Pump.fun — a popular memecoin deployment platform on the Solana (SOL) network — recently announced a future...
VanEck establishes $30 million venture fund to support crypto and AI startups
Key Takeaways VanEck Ventures plans to invest in 25 to 35 early-stage startups with a focus on digital assets and...
US attorneys push Biden to help free Binance exec held in Nigeria
A group of 18 state attorneys general has urged President Joe Biden to help secure the release of Binance executive...
Onchain lending ramps up, driven by institutional activity
Lending platforms are seeing a significant increase in loans processed this year. According to Ledn, a firm offering decentralized lending...
Solv launches Bitcoin staking token on Solana
Solv Protocol has launched a Bitcoin (BTC) staking token on Solana in a bid to woo BTC holders as yield...
Stripe looking to acquire stablecoin payment network Bridge
Key Takeaways Stripe is in advanced discussions to acquire Bridge, a platform specializing in stablecoin transactions. The deal could significantly...
Nurturing the Next Generation of Web3 Entrepreneurs
The second season of XFounders Bootcamp provided more than just startup guidance—it brought together some of the brightest minds in...
Tesla moves entire $765M Bitcoin stash to unknown wallets
Electric vehicle maker Tesla has transferred its entire Bitcoin stash worth over $765 million to several unknown wallets.Crypto wallets labeled...
How XFounders is Building Web3’s Future, One Startup at a Time
Crypto accelerator XFounders has just concluded its second season, offering a unique blend of traditional startup mentorship and a reality...
Ripple rolls out crypto storage services for financial institutions
Key Takeaways Ripple Custody offers banks crypto storage with advanced security and policy settings. The service integrates with XRP Ledger...
Avalanche Foundation to buy back nearly 2M AVAX sold to Terra in 2022
The Avalanche Foundation is set to repurchase 1.97 million Avalanche tokens it sold to the Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) in...
Crypto Companies paid $19B in Settlements to US Regulators in 2024
United States regulators have received over $19 billion in lawsuit settlements from crypto companies in 2024 so far, representing almost...
Alleged crypto fraudster on the run after tampering ankle bracelet
A man doing home detention for his alleged involvement in a $180 million cryptocurrency fraud scheme is apparently on the...
Fetch.ai opens new lab in London, focusing on AI, machine learning, and autonomous systems
Key Takeaways Fetch.ai partners with Imperial College London to launch a new innovation lab in London. The Fetch.ai Innovation Lab...
SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda slams agency’s crypto policy as a ‘disaster’
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s approach to regulating crypto is a “disaster,” and the agency has “done nothing”...
Overturned Chevron deference likely won’t impact crypto regulation: Tom Emmer
The crypto industry won’t benefit from an overturned legal doctrine that forced courts to use federal agency interpretations of ambiguous...
X to be restored in Brazil in 24 hours, rules Justice Alexandre de Moraes
Social media platform X will return to operation in Brazil within 24 hours, according to an Oct. 8 ruling by...
Hong Kong to license more crypto exchanges by end of year
Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities Futures Commission, says it expects to issue more licenses to crypto exchanges and digital...
Stop Rewarding Bots: How to Secure Airdrops
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Election Betting Drives Polymarket Growth—Will a Token Follow?
Polymarket surpassed records for trading volume and active users in September despite a drop early in the month. US election...
