Business
Stripe Appoints Matt Huang from Paradigm to Lead New Blockchain Initiative Tempo
Stripe has chosen Matt Huang as the CEO for its new blockchain project, Tempo, designed to enhance payment efficiency.
Crypto
OKX Cuts OKB Token Supply by 50% with Historic $7.6 Billion Burn, Leading to Price Surge
OKX's massive $7.6 billion token burn has halved the circulating supply of OKB and caused its price to soar over 200%.
Business
Circle Introduces Arc Layer-1 Blockchain and Reports Significant Q2 Loss
Circle announced a $428 million net loss for Q2, despite a revenue boost linked to its USDC stablecoin, while unveiling its new Arc blockchain aimed at enhancing stablecoin transactions.
Crypto
Swiss Bank Sygnum Expands Access to SUI Custody and Trading for Institutions
Sygnum is enhancing access to the Sui blockchain for institutional clients by introducing custody and trading services, with plans to include staking and collateral-backed loans later in the year.
Business
CrediX Team Disappears Following $4.5 Million Exploit in Speculated Exit Scam
After a significant breach that drained $4.5 million, the team behind CrediX has gone silent as their online presence remains offline.
Blockchain
Chainlink Unveils LINK Reserve to Enhance Network Expansion
Chainlink introduces its new on-chain reserve aimed at boosting the adoption of its LINK token, leveraging income from fees paid by major institutions.
Business
Ripple's Report Highlights Over $100 Billion Investment by Banks in Blockchain Infrastructure Since 2020
A report indicates traditional banks are significantly investing in blockchain-related technologies, predicting a major financial transformation by 2028.
Crypto
SEC Introduces Project Crypto to Transition Markets to Blockchain Technology
The SEC aims to modernize U.S. financial markets by launching Project Crypto, a plan to transition trading, custody, and fundraising to blockchain infrastructure.
Altcoins
Week in Review: Ghana's Exchange Licensing, Luno's New Feature in Nigeria, and DRC's Blockchain Integration
This week in African crypto news, Ghana prepares to license crypto exchanges, Luno rolls out new staking features in Nigeria, and the DRC adopts blockchain for diploma verification.
Altcoins
Solana Increases Block Capacity to 60 Million Units to Alleviate Network Congestion
Solana's recent upgrade boosts its block capacity to manage higher transaction volumes, aiming for reduced fees and improved performance.
Altcoins
Hyperlane HYPER Crypto Increases 50% in Just 48 Hours: Could $1 Be Next?
HYPER crypto has surged by 50% in less than two days. With a strong bullish sentiment, can it reach the $1 mark? The recent release of Warp Routes 2.0 enhances its attraction for interoperability.
Altcoins
Leveraging OpenAI GPT-5 for Crypto Trading Profit
Explore how OpenAI's latest technology can enhance crypto trading strategies and improve profitability.
Finance
Launch of Layer-2 Eclipse’s Airdrop Marks a New Era
The Eclipse platform has initiated the distribution of its $ES tokens, part of a broader strategy incorporating technological advancements from Ethereum and Solana.
Finance
ATOM Increases 4% as Cosmos Shifts Focus to Interoperability
Cosmos halts EVM development to enhance its inter-blockchain communication protocol, leading to a surge in ATOM's price amidst growing altcoin speculation.
Finance
José Fernández da Ponte Joins Stellar as Blockchain Lead
Stellar Development Foundation announces the appointment of José Fernández da Ponte as its new president and chief growth officer.
Finance
Embracing Cryptocurrency: A Call from Terry McAuliffe
Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe argues that Democrats must adopt a favorable stance towards cryptocurrency to connect with modern voters and economic opportunities.
Crypto
Tether to Discontinue USDT Support on Legacy Blockchains
Tether's decision to halt USDT on five outdated blockchains comes as usage declines significantly.
Adoption
Robinhood Launches Tokenized Stocks in Europe, Merging Blockchain with Traditional Brokerage
Robinhood has begun offering tokenized versions of over 200 stocks and ETFs tailored for users in Europe, including renowned firms like OpenAI and SpaceX, marking a significant shift towards blockchain integration in finance.
Gaming
Ongoing Challenges in Web3 Gaming as User Engagement Drops
DappRadar's Q2 2025 report highlights a significant downturn in blockchain gaming, with user activity down by 17% and funding decreasing sharply by 93%.
Business
Monad Acquires Portal Labs to Enhance Payments with Stablecoins
The Monad Foundation has bought Portal Labs to improve its blockchain payments strategy, with Raj Parekh leading the efforts towards stablecoin integration.
