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Blockchain

JPMorgan's Kinexys Integrates Public Blockchain on Ondo Chain Testnet

This development marks JPMorgan's first engagement with a public blockchain through its Kinexys platform.

CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger to Lead Blockchain Association

Summer Mersinger, a Republican commissioner of the U.S. CFTC, is transitioning to become the CEO of the Blockchain Association amid significant crypto legislation movements.

Altcoins

VeChain's Ambitious Initiative to Tokenize Sustainable Actions

VeChain aims to revolutionize the tracking of sustainable actions through blockchain technology, as demonstrated by CEO Sunny Lu's recent presentation in Toronto.

News

What to Anticipate at Consensus 2025

CoinDesk's annual conference will commence this Wednesday in Toronto, covering crucial topics in cryptocurrency.

Crypto News

ICON's Transformation: From Layer-1 to SODAX

ICON has rebranded itself as SODAX and is shifting its DeFi operations to an EVM-compatible network named Sonic, aiming for cost reduction and enhanced focus on financial products.

Innovation

Leemon Baird Discusses Hedera's Breakthrough in AI and Blockchain

Leemon Baird, co-founder of Hedera, shares insights on the technological advances in AI and blockchain, emphasizing their historical significance.

News

Crypto.com and Dubai Government Collaborate for Cashless Payment Solutions

Crypto.com has joined forces with Dubai's government to introduce cryptocurrency as a payment method for various services through the government's digital payment platform.

Finance

Solana Traders Bet on Continued Growth, Expecting SOL to Exceed $200 by June 27

Market participants heavily invest in SOL options as its price soars, anticipating further increases into the summer.

Finance

Africa Crypto Week Summary: Court Orders Worldcoin to Erase Biometric Data, CBEX Seeks Reorganization, Nigerian Fintech Joins Zone Blockchain

This week in African cryptocurrency news: a Kenyan court directs Worldcoin to erase biometric information, CBEX tries to regain confidence, while a Nigerian fintech collaborates with Zone blockchain for improved transactions.

Healthcare

Florida Pharma Company to Leverage XRP for Swift Payments in $50 Million Financing Initiative

Wellgistics Health aims to utilize XRP to streamline transactions and payments across its pharmacy network.

Finance

Sei Network Plans Shift to Ethereum Focus, Ending Cosmos Support

A developer at Sei Network suggests discontinuing support for Cosmos to streamline operations and enhance alignment with Ethereum.

News

Robinhood Shifts Focus to RWA: Plans for Tokenized US Securities in Europe

Robinhood aims to launch a blockchain platform enabling European investors to trade tokenized US securities, reflecting its strategy to streamline international investing.

Finance

Robinhood Unveils Blockchain Initiative for Trading U.S. Assets in Europe

The brokerage aims to enable European users to trade tokenized U.S. financial assets via blockchain technology.

Finance

Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade Goes Live, Reshaping Network Dynamics

Ethereum introduces its major Pectra upgrade while ongoing debates in the crypto community continue to unfold.

Finance

Visa Strengthens Its Commitment to Stablecoins with Investment in BVNK

Visa has made a significant investment in the stablecoin-focused startup BVNK, following the company's recent funding round.

Crypto

Ethereum Launches Significant Pectra Upgrade, Increasing Max Stake to 2,048 ETH

The recent Pectra upgrade enhances staking capabilities, optimizes wallet features, and addresses rising competition.

Upgrade

Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade Launches with Significant Enhancements and Increased Risks

The Ethereum network has undergone a significant upgrade known as Pectra, implementing new features and raising security concerns.

Crypto

Upcoming Bitcoin Update to Eliminate OP_RETURN Limit Sparks Developer Debate

The Bitcoin Core team has decided to remove the longstanding OP_RETURN limit, igniting discussions among developers about the implications for data transparency and network performance.