Visa Activates USDC Settlement for U.S. Banks on Solana; Reveals ‘Arc’ Validator Role
The payments giant hits a $3.5B stablecoin run rate as it bridges the "weekend gap" for Cross River and Lead...
MetaMask Ends ETH Monarchy: Native Bitcoin Support Goes Live
Consensys finally integrates native Bitcoin, enabling direct BTC management and ending the wallet's exclusive Ethereum focus.
Trump Reviews Samourai Wallet Case; Privacy Devs Eye Pardon
President Trump confirms he is reviewing the five-year sentence of Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez, signaling a potential third major...
Circle Acquires Axelar Dev Team; AXL Plummets 15%
Circle's acquisition of Interop Labs secures talent for its Arc chain but explicitly excludes the AXL token, triggering a double-digit...
Nasdaq Files for 23-Hour Trading; TradFi Surrenders to Crypto’s 24/7 Pulse
Nasdaq moves to a 23/5 trading schedule to capture overnight liquidity and rival crypto's 24/7 dominance.
BlackRock Signals ‘Phase 2’ Crypto Push With 7 Senior Hires in US and Asia
The asset giant is hiring Managing Directors in Singapore and New York to lead a 'multi-year commercial plan' focused on...
CryptoSlate Audits Trump: $17T Tariff Gap Found via ‘Proof of Reserves’
Applying crypto's 'Proof of Reserves' standard to US tariff claims reveals a $17 trillion gap between political speeches and Treasury...
Ripple Bridges $1.3B RLUSD to Ethereum L2s in Aggressive DeFi Push
Ripple initiates testing for RLUSD on Base, Optimism, and Unichain using Wormhole's NTT standard, targeting deep DeFi integration.
JPMorgan Deploys $100M into First Ethereum Money Market Fund
JPMorgan seeds its 'MONY' fund with $100M on Ethereum, signaling a major shift to public blockchains for institutional settlement.
UK Treasury Sets 2027 Deadline for Full Crypto Regime; Political Donation Ban Looms
The UK Treasury confirms a 2027 start date for FCA oversight and moves to ban crypto political donations.