Ethereum Developers Propose ‘Economic Zone’ to Tackle L2 Fragmentation
Ethereum developers introduce the Economic Zone framework to unify fragmented layer-2 networks and improve interoperability.
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Bitcoin Falls to Two-Week Low as $300M in Long Positions Liquidated
Bitcoin dips below $67K as $300 million in long liquidations and macro pressures weigh on the crypto market.
Tether Taps KPMG for USDT Audit, Engages PwC Ahead of US Expansion
Tether hires KPMG for its first full USDT audit and brings in PwC as it prepares for U.S. expansion and potential fundraising.
Coinbase and Fannie Mae Introduce Crypto-Backed Mortgages
Coinbase partners with Better to offer crypto-backed mortgages, allowing homebuyers to use Bitcoin or USDC as collateral for down payments.
Coinbase Pushes Back Against Stablecoin Yield Compromise in Senate Bill
Coinbase is resisting proposed limits on stablecoin yields in a U.S. Senate crypto bill, highlighting ongoing tensions between crypto firms and banks.
Trump-Era Rule Advancing Could Open 401(k)s to Crypto and Private Equity
A proposed US rule could allow crypto and private equity investments in 401(k) plans, reshaping retirement markets.
ECB Targets Summer Deadline for Digital Euro Standards
The ECB aims to finalize key digital euro standards by summer, preparing banks and merchants for future rollout.
Solana Launches Developer Platform with Mastercard and Western Union
Solana unveils a new developer platform for institutions, onboarding Mastercard, Western Union and Worldpay.
NYSE Partners with Securitize to Advance Tokenized Securities Market
NYSE teams up with Securitize to build infrastructure for tokenized securities and blockchain-based settlement.
Stablecoins Seen Gaining from AI Payments Despite Slow Early Adoption
Stablecoins may benefit from AI-driven payments over time, even as early usage remains limited, Bernstein says.
Crypto and Stocks Slide as Oil Volatility Surges amid US-Iran Tensions
Bitcoin and global markets fall as escalating US-Iran tensions send oil prices swinging and investor sentiment into extreme fear.
Senators Reach Compromise on Stablecoin Yield to Advance Crypto Bill
US senators strike a tentative deal on stablecoin yield, potentially clearing a major hurdle for advancing crypto market structure legislation.