Institutional cryptocurrency custody and settlement systems have gotten a meaningful upgrade. Standard Chartered Bank has partnered with Circle to allow its institutional clients to mint and redeem USDC directly through the bank’s existing channels – without the need to open…
Authoritative editorial Content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Advertisement disclosure TRON recorded its highest network transaction throughput and active user levels ever in June 2026, cementing its position as one of the busiest stablecoin settlement networks. On-chain…
Retail traders are missing from the latest market cycle, after capitulating from BTC, ETH, as well as the meme token “trenches.” Analysts are now watching for a point where retail traders may re-enter the market. Crypto retail traders are almost…
TLDR Metaplanet acquired 2,823 BTC during the second quarter and increased its total BTC holdings to 43,000 BTC. The company still needs to acquire 57,000 BTC to achieve its goal of holding 100,000 BTC by the end of 2026. Metaplanet…
Real-time payments in South America have moved beyond proof of concept. They have become the financial backbone of entire economies, and the numbers speak for themselves. The evidence starts with Brazil pixelwhich has become one of the most important instant…
Authoritative editorial Content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Advertisement disclosure A new stablecoin project backed by a wide range of payments and finance names has pulled the XRP Ledger back into the conversation. Open USD, or OUSD,…
On-chain investigator ZachXBT urged users with funds stuck on AscendEX to file reports with law enforcement and regulators in their countries. summary ZachXBT said AscendEX withdrawals remain unprocessed while deposits are still available to users. Affected users are urged to…
OpenAI is in discussions with authorities in Washington, D.C., about giving a 5% stake in its company to the US government, which would be valued at about $43 billion based on its estimated valuation of $852 billion, according to the…
TLDR Venice AI has raised $65 million in a Series A round led by Dragonfly, bringing its valuation to $1 billion Coinbase Ventures, F-Prime, North Island Ventures, and Morgan Creek also participated Investors received 8.98% of the shares, 1.5 million…
Citigroup cut its 12-month Bitcoin price target to $82,000 BTC from $112,000 and its Ethereum price target to $2,240 ETH from $3,175 in a research note published on July 1, 2026. The note simultaneously reduces net spot cryptocurrency ETF flows…
