Ripple expands stablecoin payments stack for banks, fintechs
The upgrade integrates custody, treasury automation and settlement tools as Ripple pushes deeper into institutional cross-border p...
Mastercard adds SoFiUSD as settlement option for card issuers
SoFi will enable Mastercard issuers to settle card transactions in its cash-backed SoFiUSD stablecoin across the global payments n...
Mining companies move deeper into AI, HPC as MARA may sell Bitcoin
In a Monday SEC filing, the US Bitcoin miner said it would consider selling some of the coins on its balance sheet, depending on m...
American Bitcoin boosts hashrate with 11,298 new mining machines
The Eric Trump-led company adds 3 EH/s in new capacity, expanding its Alberta mining fleet as it deepens exposure to BTC amid vola...
Visa and Stripe’s Bridge plan stablecoin card expansion to over 100 countries
Visa and Stripe-owned Bridge aim to expand stablecoin-linked Visa cards to 18 countries, and plan 100-plus by the end of the year,...
Strive strategist says AI deflation could push Bitcoin to $11M by 2036
Strive’s Joe Burnett argues AI-driven deflation may force looser policy, pushing Bitcoin toward $11 million a coin by 2036 and a $...
Aave Chan Initiative to exit Aave DAO after governance clash over funding
The move follows a 52.58% Snapshot vote on a $42.5 million funding package for Aave Labs, now headed to the ARFC stage before any...
Deloitte signs off on Anchorage reserve report for Tether’s USAT stablecoin
Big Four firm Deloitte attested to $17.6 million in reserves backing USAt, Tether’s new US-regulated stablecoin issued by Anchorag...
Bybit claims new fraud system stopped $300M of risky withdrawals in Q4 2025
Bybit says most of the $300 million “saved” came from users backing out after real-time warnings, highlighting how exchanges are s...
Japan PM Takaichi disavows ‘Sanae Token’ after memecoin hits $28M peak
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi said she had no knowledge of the token, as Kyodo reported the FSA is considering whether unregistered o...