Category: DeFi

1 day ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Visa Direct Taps BVNK for Stablecoin Payouts, Targeting 24/7 Settlement

Visa selects BVNK to power stablecoin pre-funding and payouts for its $1.7T network, solving weekend liquidity bottlenecks.

Solana Calls to “Send Starknet to 0” in Official Account Attack; Founder Fires Back

Solana's official account roasted Starknet using outdated 2024 data, sparking a heated debate over "ghost chains," mercenary liquidity, and VC-backed...

M-Pesa Taps Abu Dhabi’s ADI Chain for 60M User Web3 Rollout; ADI Token Holds $1.27

M-Pesa Africa partners with ADI Foundation to deploy ZKsync-powered blockchain rails for 60 million users, targeting cross-border stablecoin settlements.

Solana Mobile Confirms 2B SKR Airdrop: Seeker Users Claim 20% Supply, Saga Excluded

Solana Mobile allocates nearly 2 billion SKR tokens to Seeker users in a tiered airdrop launching Jan 21, introducing 'Guardian'...

BitMine Corners 3.4% of Ethereum Supply; Validator Queue Hits 40-Day Deadlock

BitMine Immersion Technologies has locked 3.4% of Ethereum's supply, pushing validator wait times to 40 days and triggering a massive...

Ethereum Supply Shock: Staked ETH Breaches 30% Milestone

Over $118 billion in Ether is now locked in staking contracts, creating a massive entry queue of 48 days while...

Galaxy Digital: Senate Draft Bill is “Patriot Act 2.0” for Crypto

Galaxy Digital's Alex Thorn warns a new Senate Banking Committee draft allows Treasury to freeze crypto assets without a court...
2 days ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Visa Integrates BVNK to Power Stablecoin Payouts on $1.7T Network

Visa operationalizes its stablecoin strategy by integrating BVNK's infrastructure into the $1.7T Visa Direct network, targeting cross-border efficiencies.

Pakistan Inks Stablecoin Deal with Trump-Affiliate; WLFI Gains 8%

Islamabad signs MoU with World Liberty Financial affiliate SC Financial Technologies to trial USD1 stablecoin for remittances as WLFI token...

Bank of Italy: ETH Crash Isn’t Just Market Risk—It’s an Infrastructure Kill Switch

A new Banca d'Italia working paper argues that Ethereum's reliance on ETH for security creates a 'kill switch' where a...