Ripple and Coinbase Expand RLUSD Access Across Trading Platforms
RLUSD goes live on Coinbase’s retail and institutional platforms across XRPL, Base and Ethereum, while Global Exchange collateral support remains planned.
Rollups
Rollups are Layer 2 scaling solutions that bundle multiple transactions together and submit them to a main blockchain as a single batch. This approach reduces fees and increases transaction throughput while maintaining security. Rollups are commonly used in Ethereum’s scaling strategy. There are different types, including optimistic and zero-knowledge rollups. Rollups play a major role in improving blockchain efficiency and usability.
Latest Rollups News
Google Previews Crypto Custody Security Service for 2027 Launch
Google’s MPC service is being tested by financial institutions and Alphabet, with commercial availability planned for early 2027.
Solana VP Courts Projects From ‘Dying’ Blockchains
Jacob Creech invites L1s, L2s and apps to migrate to Solana, arguing that capacity and security are driving consolidation across…
Hong Kong Launches 24/7 Trading in Tokenized Public Funds
Hong Kong opens 24/7 secondary trading in two ChinaAMC tokenized money-market funds on PantherTrade, with retail access and Ethereum-based infrastructure.
Vitalik Buterin Backs Kimi’s Limits on AI Hacking Skills
Vitalik Buterin backs Moonshot’s limits on Kimi K3.1 Pro’s hacking skills, arguing that targeted controls can buy time without restricting who uses AI.
Coinbase Offers 15-Minute BTC, ETH and SOL Prediction Markets
Coinbase highlights BTC, ETH and SOL prediction markets with 15-minute to daily windows. U.S. eligibility and Kalshi settlement rules shape access.
Bitcoin Breaks Below $80,000 Before Rebound as Altcoins Slide
Bitcoin and Solana recovered $80,000 and $100 after Saturday’s selloff, while Ether and XRP stayed below key levels in the latest Coinbase price check.
Arthur Hayes Exits Maelstrom Altcoin Trades, Warns of More Downside
Arthur Hayes says Maelstrom closed its directional trading portfolio, citing macro risks as Lookonchain tracks about $22.28 million in token selling.
Ethereum Delays Glamsterdam’s October 26 Hoodi Upgrade
Ethereum has postponed Glamsterdam’s Hoodi activation to review EIP-8037’s contract interactions. No new testnet or mainnet launch date has been set.
Uniswap Adds External DEX Liquidity With Aggregator Hooks
Uniswap’s Aggregator Hooks connect seven liquidity sources across Ethereum, Base and Robinhood Chain, with external-route protocol fees contributing to UNI burns.