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Venture
fromnews.bitcoin.com
7 hours ago

Y Combinator Makes First All-Stablecoin Startup Investment

Y Combinator's $500,000 investment in Totalis marks its first all-stablecoin deal, highlighting a shift towards onchain capital formation.
#tether
fromFortune
2 months ago
Venture

A crypto social media network's failure raises an awkward question: Is blockchain good for anything beside finance? | Fortune

Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 hours ago

Tether Launches Consumer Wallet App With Human-Readable Addresses and No Gas Tokens

Tether launched tether.wallet, a self-custodial digital wallet, on April 14, 2026, for 570 million users to access USDT, XAUT, and bitcoin.
fromFortune
2 months ago
Venture

A crypto social media network's failure raises an awkward question: Is blockchain good for anything beside finance? | Fortune

Video games
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Roblox has games again

Roblox is returning to using the term 'games' instead of 'experiences' to better resonate with users and reflect its platform.
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Relics Of A Revolution, Part II: False Profits And Freedom

Revolutions leave behind artifacts - not always weapons or flags, but the quieter objects that carried a message before anyone knew how far it would travel. A wheat-pasted broadside on a Los Angeles overpass. A hand-lettered cardboard sign held up in the snow outside a Tokyo office building.
Arts
fromMitchell Hashimoto
1 week ago
Software development

The Building Block Economy

Building blocks for software development prioritize quantity over quality, enabling massive adoption and growth in user engagement.
#tron
Toronto startup
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

TRON Network Integrated into Hyperlane, Expanding Interoperability to Over 150 Chains

TRON Network integrates with Hyperlane, enhancing cross-chain interoperability for developers to build applications across multiple blockchains.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

TRON Expands Enterprise Access to TRX and TRC-20 USDT

TRON DAO expands enterprise access to its network through integration with zerohash, enhancing digital asset utilization and compliance in regulated environments.
Toronto startup
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

TRON Network Integrated into Hyperlane, Expanding Interoperability to Over 150 Chains

TRON Network integrates with Hyperlane, enhancing cross-chain interoperability for developers to build applications across multiple blockchains.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

TRON Expands Enterprise Access to TRX and TRC-20 USDT

TRON DAO expands enterprise access to its network through integration with zerohash, enhancing digital asset utilization and compliance in regulated environments.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

Rocktop Technologies forms Rocktop Digital, names Benson CEO

Rocktop Digital aims to transform validated assets into digital instruments, enhancing efficiency in capital markets through AI and blockchain integration.
Deliverability
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Dmail Network to Cease Operations Following Five Years of Service

Dmail Network will permanently shut down its services on May 15, 2026, due to unsustainable infrastructure costs and a failed economic model.
#ai-agents
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Trust Wallet Adds AI Transaction Layer to Self-Custody Wallet Infrastructure

Trust Wallet's Agent Kit allows developers to create AI agents for automated crypto transactions with user-defined permissions.
#creator-economy
Media industry
fromForbes
1 week ago

Trust Is Becoming The Most Valuable Currency In The Creator Economy

Audiences now seek trust in content, influencing their decision-making and the value of creators' work.
Tech industry
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

From Inbox to Income: W3.io is Building the Digital Rails That Lead Creators to Bitcoin

The creator economy is a $250 billion industry, but creators face significant operational challenges that hinder their earnings potential.
Media industry
fromForbes
1 week ago

Trust Is Becoming The Most Valuable Currency In The Creator Economy

Audiences now seek trust in content, influencing their decision-making and the value of creators' work.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

New SEC Guidance Targets DeFi Interfaces, Self-Custodial Wallets, and Execution Routing Disclosures

Crypto trading interface operators can avoid broker-dealer registration if they meet 12 specific conditions outlined by the SEC.
Artificial intelligence
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Self-Sovereign AI Agent Platform Coinfello Targets Institutional Adoption With Decentralized Infrastructure

Self-sovereign AI agents enable individuals to control their data and decisions without centralized platforms.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Tezos Leads the Shift Toward User-Facing, Interactive Blockchain Summits

TezQuest is designed as an interactive layer to TezDev, turning the event into a hands-on experience rather than a series of talks. Attendees are encouraged to explore projects across the ecosystem, complete challenges, and directly interact with teams building on Tezos.
Toronto startup
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Moonpay Launches Open Wallet Standard to Unify AI Agent Payments

The Open Wallet Standard (OWS) is designed to solve fragmentation in the agent economy by allowing artificial intelligence (AI) agents to hold value and sign transactions without exposing private keys. This initiative is backed by over 15 major organizations, including the Ethereum Foundation and Paypal, and is available on platforms like Github and npm.
European startups
Real estate
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Why Crypto-Backed Mortgages Matter for Expanding Access to Homeownership

Financial firms are redefining wealth evaluation with crypto-backed mortgages to address barriers to homeownership.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Is Ripple (XRP) Quantum-Safe? A Top XRPL Validator Just Published a Full Audit

Quantum computing poses a significant risk to cryptocurrency encryption, with Bitcoin being more vulnerable than XRP.
Social media marketing
fromThedrum
3 weeks ago

How crypto creators are inspiring audiences to diversify investments.

The growth of cryptocurrency has led to a rise in crypto creators who provide accessible information and advice to new investors.
Business intelligence
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Solana Foundation Launches New AI-Ready Developer Platform for Global Financial Institutions

The Solana Developer Platform enables institutions to deploy tokenized assets and payment flows using AI-ready infrastructure.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Securitize Integrates With TRON to Bring Tokenized Real-World Assets to One of the World's Largest Blockchains

Tokenization is about bringing real-world financial assets onto infrastructure that can support global scale and continuous market access, said Carlos Domingo, Co-Founder and CEO of Securitize.
Cryptocurrency
Games
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Coinbase's Oscars ad says you're an NPC trapped in someone else's financial system-and crypto is 'your way out' | Fortune

Coinbase's 'Your Way Out' ad uses a video game metaphor to position cryptocurrency as an escape from systemic economic constraints and the fear of permanent underclass status.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

Rocktop Digital aims to cut inefficiencies in mortgage asset trading

The transition here is a little bit of a fork. Rocktop Technologies is focused on some of the generative AI applications and data and documents, as well as automating some of the processes attached to default servicing and some of the trade operational pieces and capital markets.
Cryptocurrency
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Are AI tokens the new signing bonus or just a cost of doing business? | TechCrunch

AI tokens are being proposed as a new form of compensation for engineers, enhancing productivity and recruitment in Silicon Valley.
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Bitcoin Developer Unveils Quantum-Resistant Wallet Rescue Prototype

A prototype by Lightning Labs enables bitcoin users to recover funds from wallets threatened by quantum computing.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Binance Integrates Prediction Markets Into Wallet, Bringing On-Chain Outcome Trading Directly Into Its App

Binance launched prediction markets, allowing users to trade real-world outcome probabilities through its wallet, enhancing its decentralized platform integration.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Crypto is in its "cloned cell phone" era

1990s cellular fraud cost the industry $650 million annually until carriers implemented authentication systems and law enforcement coordination that dramatically reduced cloning crimes.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Crypto RWA Perpetuals Challenge TradFi Market Share

Crypto-native perpetual markets linked to real-world assets are rapidly growing, challenging traditional futures markets with significant increases in trading volumes.
Data science
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Unpacking the deceptively simple science of tokenomics

AI datacenter efficiency is measured by tokens generated per watt, with profitability determined by token revenue minus infrastructure costs, but optimization must balance throughput with service quality requirements.
Philosophy
fromWarpweftandway
1 month ago

ToC: Dao 25:1

Dao 25:1 publishes scholarly articles examining Confucian and Daoist philosophy, democratic leadership, aesthetic value, narrative ethics, and Islamic-Confucian synthesis within East-West intellectual dialogue.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Japan Has 12 Million Crypto Users and a Blueprint for Web3 Gaming

Japan's FSA plans a 2026 framework taxing crypto gains at a flat 20%, providing regulatory clarity for Web3 gaming projects.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

AI Slop and Peril for the Open Web

AI-generated content farms (slop) waste 25-30% of open-web ad spend through fraudulent sites, with over 100,000 such sites now existing and 10,000 new ones appearing monthly.
#tokenization
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Currenc Group Tokenizes Ordinary Shares on Ethereum and Solana via Securitize

Securitize has tokenized Currenc Group shares on Ethereum and Solana, marking a significant advancement in public equity tokenization.
Cryptocurrency
fromSouth China Morning Post
1 week ago

Unlocking the $10 Trillion Opportunity Hidden Behind the New Rules of Tokenization

Tokenization is transforming asset management and trading, with projections of up to $10 trillion in digital representation of real-world assets by the decade's end.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Circle Announces Quantum-Resistant Roadmap to Secure Future Digital Asset Infrastructure

Circle's Arc platform will launch with post-quantum signature support to secure institutional assets against quantum threats.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Ripple Highlights RLUSD Impact as Real-World Value Flows Into Small Businesses

Ripple's RLUSD initiative invests $15 million to support underserved U.S. small businesses, enhancing access to capital and job creation.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

REAL and Redstone Collaborate to Enhance Data Integrity for Tokenized Assets

REAL partners with Redstone to enhance data transparency and risk intelligence in its ecosystem for tokenized assets.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Linux Foundation and Coinbase Launch x402 Foundation for AI Agents

The Linux Foundation launched the x402 Foundation to establish an open protocol for seamless internet-native payments.
Web development
fromFinbold
1 month ago

Why good PR can kill your Web3 project if legal is ignored

Effective Web3 PR amplifies project risks and becomes legally material when it shapes market expectations beyond describing current functionality.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

SoFi Technologies Launches First National Bank Enterprise Crypto and Stablecoin Platform

SoFi Technologies launched SoFi Big Business Banking, enabling enterprises to manage fiat and crypto transactions 24/7 from a single nationally chartered bank.
Privacy technologies
fromPCMAG
7 years ago

Why Google Is Embracing Blockchain

Google's exploration of blockchain could enable greater user control of data and help address privacy scandals while evolving its cloud-dominated business model.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Luxor Launches 'Commander' Fleet Management Software

Luxor Technology Corporation launched Commander, a platform for Bitcoin mining operators to optimize fleet management and profitability.
Gadgets
fromBoing Boing
2 months ago

Metaverse on its last legs

Meta is shifting investment from costly metaverse projects to wearables and AI after cutting about 1,500 Reality Labs jobs.
#tokenized-securities
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

SEC Approves Nasdaq Rule To Trade Tokenized Securities, Paving Way For Blockchain Integration

The SEC approved Nasdaq's rule change enabling tokenized trading of eligible securities like Russell 1000 stocks and major ETFs while maintaining full investor protections and market stability.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

SEC Approves Nasdaq Rule To Trade Tokenized Securities, Paving Way For Blockchain Integration

The SEC approved Nasdaq's rule change enabling tokenized trading of eligible securities like Russell 1000 stocks and major ETFs while maintaining full investor protections and market stability.
Information security
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Crypto Builders Can't Ignore This Crucial Component Anymore

Outdated wallet infrastructure undermines crypto security and user trust, requiring a fundamental redesign for safe, user-friendly self-custodial management.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

NFT Marketplace Development 2026 Guide: Build a Pro-Grade Platform - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Remember back in 2021 when everyone thought a cartoon monkey was the peak of human financial evolution? Well, we have come a long way since then. If you are reading this in 2026, you already know that the "NFTs are dead" crowd was mostly wrong. They were just looking at the wrong things. While the hype around speculative art might have cooled, the actual tech behind digital ownership has grown into a massive, sturdy engine for the global economy.
E-Commerce
Digital life
fromOverreacted
2 months ago

A Social Filesystem - overreacted

Files should remain under user control while standardized file formats act as APIs enabling apps to read, write, and interoperate with those files.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Circle Deploys USDC and CCTP on Pharos Network to Advance RealFi Goals

The integration of USDC at the protocol level introduces a transparent, fully reserved, dollar-denominated stablecoin into the Pharos ecosystem, enhancing its financial capabilities.
Cryptocurrency
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Web3 isn't dead! Here are 3 brands building on the blockchain in 2023

Brand enthusiasm for NFTs and web3 surged in 2021–2022 but collapsed after crypto scandals and the rise of AI shifted marketing attention.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Another NFT Platform Bites the Dust

Nifty Gateway will shut down on February 23, 2026 after years of user issues and a prolonged NFT market slump.
Venture
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Why Founders Can't Ignore Commodity Tokenization Anymore

Commodity tokenization modernizes how capital interacts with physical commodities without altering the underlying assets, giving founders optionality in volatile, capital-constrained markets.
#metaverse
fromThe Drum
2 months ago
Marketing tech

'The metaverse is dead; long live the metaverse': emerging tech's table of elements

fromThe Drum
2 months ago
Marketing tech

'The metaverse is dead; long live the metaverse': emerging tech's table of elements

Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Incapable of 'Critical Thinking': Hoskinson Blasts the XRP Community

Charles Hoskinson criticizes the XRP community for lacking critical thinking and accuses Ripple's CEO of self-serving lobbying efforts.
Digital life
fromFast Company
2 months ago

3 shifts in crypto into 2026

Mainstream crypto adoption is quietly increasing through practical use cases, making digital assets more accessible without technical or financial expertise.
#web3
fromThe Drum
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Web3 is coming faster than anyone thought. Agencies need to adapt even more quickly

fromBenzinga
2 months ago
Marketing tech

How Web3 Incentives Could Transform Online Casino Engagement - High Roller Technologies (AMEX:ROLR)

fromThe Drum
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Web3 is coming faster than anyone thought. Agencies need to adapt even more quickly

fromBenzinga
2 months ago
Marketing tech

How Web3 Incentives Could Transform Online Casino Engagement - High Roller Technologies (AMEX:ROLR)

Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

Trust Wallet Launches Agent Kit That Lets AI Execute Crypto Transactions

Trust Wallet launched the Agent Kit, enabling AI agents to execute crypto transactions while keeping users in control.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Rate enables crypto assets for mortgage qualification

RateFi lets borrowers use verified, nonliquidated cryptocurrency as qualifying income and reserves for mortgages within existing non-QM frameworks, preserving control and avoiding liquidation.
#bitgo
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Bitgo and Zksync Partner to Support Institutional Tokenized Deposits

Bitgo and Zksync partnered to create a secure blockchain infrastructure for banks to issue and settle tokenized deposits.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Bitgo Launches MCP Server to Power AI-Driven Crypto Development Tools

Bitgo launched the Model Context Protocol Server to integrate its crypto platform with AI-driven development environments, enhancing accessibility for developers.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Bitgo and Zksync Partner to Support Institutional Tokenized Deposits

Bitgo and Zksync partnered to create a secure blockchain infrastructure for banks to issue and settle tokenized deposits.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Bitgo Launches MCP Server to Power AI-Driven Crypto Development Tools

Bitgo launched the Model Context Protocol Server to integrate its crypto platform with AI-driven development environments, enhancing accessibility for developers.
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

Blockspace Acquires Bitcoin Layers To Expand Intelligence

Blockspace Media has acquired Bitcoin Layers, an independent data platform tracking metrics across Bitcoin's layer-2 and scaling ecosystem, as the company expands beyond journalism into data and intelligence products. The acquisition brings Bitcoin Layers' research and on-chain analytics directly into Blockspace's content and product suite, including a forthcoming data dashboard designed to track adoption, total value locked (TVL), and activity across Bitcoin L2s and other scaling platforms, the company wrote to Bitcoin Magazine.
Venture
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

MoonPay Launches Open-Source Wallet Standard For AI Agents

MoonPay launched an open-source wallet standard to enable AI agents to manage funds and conduct transactions across multiple blockchains, addressing fragmentation issues.
Cryptocurrency
fromCointelegraph
3 weeks ago

Why Ethereum Developers Want 'One-Click Staking' for Institutions

Ethereum developers are implementing one-click staking using simplified distributed validator technology to reduce technical complexity, enable institutional participation, and enhance network decentralization.
Cryptocurrency
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

NFTs with purpose: How NFTs will rule the real world from 2026 to 2030 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

NFTs are evolving from digital art into infrastructure for fractional ownership of real-world assets, with the market projected to reach $211 billion by 2030 through tokenization of physical property and investments.
Cryptocurrency
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

From millions of dollars to under a grand: The dramatic fall of the NFT

NFT investments, including high-profile purchases by celebrities like Justin Bieber, lost approximately 90% of their value within a year, demonstrating the market's spectacular collapse after its 2021-2022 peak.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

Bitcoin Has A Golden Opportunity With AI Agents, It's Time To Build

Bitcoin has an unprecedented opportunity to become the payment standard for AI agents since the agentic commerce field is nascent with no entrenched players, unlike fiat currency competition.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 month ago

Introducing the FORTUNE CRYPTO 40: Blockchain businesses built to last | Fortune

Despite 2022's crypto market collapse and regulatory crackdowns, the industry has matured significantly with stronger companies, institutional adoption, and broader applications beyond trading.
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

St. Cloud Financial Credit Union Rolls Out Core-Integrated Digital Asset Platform For Members

Credit unions need an operating model that protects the member relationship and works over the long term. This Vault keeps the credit union at the center while giving members ownership and security. By bringing digital assets directly into its core operations, the credit union can oversee transactions, manage risk, and keep data in-house.
Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Welcome to the post-hype crypto market | TechCrunch

Cryptocurrency market focus shifts from hype to policy implications, with regulatory scrutiny on stablecoins and established companies like Stripe reconsidering blockchain involvement.
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