Visa creates stablecoin advisory team as onchain dollars go mainstream
Visa’s new stablecoin advisory arm shows how onchain dollars have gone from experiment to core payment rail, as banks and…
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JPMorgan launches its first tokenized money market fund on Ethereum
The new Ethereum-based fund backed by JPMorgan allows qualified investors to earn US dollar yields and subscribe or redeem using…
Soulja Boy token sparks backlash after Base co-founder posts purchase receipt
ZachXBT warned about Soulja Boy’s new Base memecoin after Jesse Pollak shared a receipt, reviving past allegations of rug pulls…
Vitalik Buterin pitches ZK-proofs to audit X algorithm and rankings
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin called on X to use blockchain and ZK-proofs to make its content-ranking algorithm verifiably fair and…
Hackers are exploiting a JavaScript library to plant crypto drainers
The React team published a fix on Dec. 3 and advises anyone using the react-server-dom-webpack, react-server-dom-parcel, and react-server-dom-turbopack, to upgrade…
Curve founder proposes 17M CRV grant to fund research, dev team
The $6.6 million request would fund a 25-person core dev team and major 2026 upgrades, including Llamalend v2 and an…
Willy Woo says Bitcoin OGs will buy Satoshi’s stash if a quantum hack occurs
The Bitcoin community continues to debate the philosophical and market implications of a quantum computer hacking old, vulnerable addresses. A…
North Korean ‘fake Zoom’ crypto hacks now a daily threat: SEAL
Security researcher Taylor Monahan warns that hackers have already stolen over $300 million from this method. Here’s what to do…
Memecoins will rise from the dead, but in a new form: Crypto exec
Memecoins were never about memes, jokes, or financial nihilism; it is the underlying technology and its implications that are promising.…
Firestorm erupts in Aave governance forum over CoW Swap fees
Members of the Aave DAO clashed with Aave Labs, with some arguing that the company was not acting in the…
Standard Chartered, Coinbase deepen alliance to build institutional crypto infrastructure
Standard Chartered and Coinbase are expanding their partnership to develop trading, custody and financing services aimed at institutional crypto clients.…
XRP bulls gain ground over bears on social media, ETF inflow streak continues
Spot XRP exchange-traded funds continued a streak of positive flows, with over $20.1 million recorded on Friday, marking 19 consecutive…
Stablecoin usage in Venezuela likely to keep expanding amid economic instability
The crypto ecosystem in Venezuela is a product of ongoing economic collapse and international sanctions pressure, according to the TRM…
Hate Ticketmaster? Onchain RWA tickets may succeed where regulators haven’t
TIX is developing a DeFi-based settlement layer for live events, using onchain tickets to unlock venue financing and simplify payouts.…
Tether may tokenize equity to ensure liquidity for investors: Report
The company is considering multiple paths to ensure liquidity for new investors eyeing a stake in the private stablecoin business.…
Figure Technology files ‘second IPO’ to bring native equity issuance to Solana
Figure is planning a second IPO to issue blockchain-native equity on Solana, enabling onchain trading and DeFi use cases beyond…
Crypto industry, trade unions clash over multi-trillion dollar retirement funds
Relaxing the current rules for traditional retirement funds and pension plans could attract trillions of dollars of capital flows into…
Phantom taps Kalshi to offer regulated prediction markets in wallet
The wallet-native feature lets users trade tokenized event contracts across politics, economics and culture without leaving Phantom. Crypto wallet application…
Ripple expands European footprint with AMINA stablecoin payment partnership
Ripple Payments partnered with Swiss crypto bank Amina to plug its fiat-to-stablecoin payment infrastructure into the FINMA-regulated institution. The payments…
Scaramucci predicts ‘exponential opportunity’ for crypto at LONGITUDE
The cryptocurrency industry is riding on the tailwinds of regulatory clarity and newfound interest from institutional investors into the new…