Aster DEX reduces monthly token unlocks by 97% with staking switch, intensifying competition with Hyperliquid and Lighter in custom blockchain space.
Mastercard's $1.8 billion acquisition of BVNK accelerates stablecoin adoption for businesses, enabling multi-chain payments across major networks.
Mastercard's acquisition of BVNK and Nium's stablecoin card integration signal growing institutional adoption of blockchain payment solutions.
MicroStrategy pauses weekly Bitcoin acquisitions amid steep stock decline and crypto market volatility, marking first halt since December.
Stellar network now supports major stablecoins like USDC and PayPal USD for Visa and Mastercard business cards, following Mastercard's acquisition of BVNK.
Tether's USDT holds 58% of the stablecoin market as payment activity expands across card networks and fintech platforms.
USDC issuer Circle sees stock decline as regulatory fears impact stablecoin markets, while Mastercard expands stablecoin infrastructure.
New analysis warns the Clarity Act could drain demand from DeFi tokens, reducing trading volumes and liquidity, while Circle emerges as an exception.
Ethereum's position as the second-largest cryptocurrency is under threat from stablecoins, while Walmart-backed OnePay expands its crypto offerings to include more tokens.
Canada's new political fundraising regulations exclude privacy coins like Monero, requiring public donor identification and verifiable blockchains.
Morgan Stanley files to launch a low-cost spot Bitcoin ETF, while Walmart-backed OnePay expands its crypto offerings to include Solana, Arbitrum, and more tokens.
Polygon (POL) added to Walmart-backed OnePay's crypto platform, while its co-founder leads Zisk zero-knowledge project, boosting adoption and tech development.
Solana receives major institutional backing as Walmart's OnePay adds it to its crypto platform and Morgan Stanley files for a spot Solana ETF.
The stablecoin market has surged to $310 billion, with Tether dominating 58% share, while Polkadot's ecosystem continues to develop amid broader crypto trends.
Tether's USDT stablecoin has seen explosive growth, with its market capitalization now exceeding $184 billion, reflecting increased adoption in the crypto market.
Decentralized exchanges like Uniswap could face tighter operational restrictions under the proposed Clarity Act, potentially impacting DeFi token demand.
USD Coin (USDC) growth rate surpasses Ethereum's amid broader stablecoin market expansion, challenging traditional crypto rankings.
OnePay, the Walmart-backed banking app, has expanded its crypto offerings to include Bitcoin Cash and other major tokens, signaling growing mainstream adoption.
XRP and USDC have surpassed Ethereum's growth rate, signaling a potential shift in crypto market dynamics as stablecoins gain momentum.
CoinShares targets Bitcoin volatility with three new ETFs tracking the CME CF Bitcoin Volatility Index, marking a first for US-listed products.