Coinbase (COIN) has introduced the newest version of its stablecoin-powered payments protocol, x402 V2, designed to streamline how AI agents interact with autonomous payment systems. Announced Thursday, the upgrade makes...

Global banking giant J.P. Morgan has taken another major step into blockchain finance by arranging a groundbreaking commercial paper issuance on the Solana blockchain. The deal marks one of the clearest examples yet of...

El Salvador, led by President Nayib Bukele, is taking another bold technological step as it teams up with Elon Musks xAI to create the worlds first nationwide AI-powered public education system. Already known as the first...

Crypto investment firm Blockstream Capital Partners (BCP) announced plans to acquire Corbiere Capital Management, a Jersey-based equities hedge fund launched in 2023 by veteran investor Rodrigo Rodriguez. While financial...

State Street and Galaxy Asset Management are preparing to launch a tokenized liquidity fund in early 2026, signaling another major step in bringing institutional cash management onto public blockchains. The new product,...

Stripe is accelerating its move into blockchain technology with the acquisition of the team behind Valora, a mobile-first crypto payments app built on the Celo network. Valora founder Jackie Bona announced the news in a...

Andreessen Horowitzs crypto-focused venture arm, a16z crypto, is making a major move into Asia by opening a new office in Seoul, signaling its commitment to one of the fastest-growing digital asset markets in the world....

The crypto industry saw a wave of major technical updates this week, led by the launch of Tempos public testnet. Tempo, a payments-focused blockchain backed by Stripe and Paradigm, opened its network for real-world...

The team behind TRUMP coin is gearing up to release a new Trump-themed mobile game, aiming to inject fresh momentum into the memecoin after months of declining performance. The project recently announced on X that it is...

Cascade, a New York-based fintech startup, has launched what it calls the first fully 24/7 neo-brokerage offering a unified margin account for perpetual markets spanning cryptocurrencies, major U.S. equities, and private...