UK Launches Blockchain Digital Bond Pilot With HSBC Orion
The United Kingdom’s government has appointed HSBC’s tokenization platform to power a pilot issuance of digital government bonds, known as...
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Ault Blockchain Debuts Public Testnet, Rejects Traditional Token Sale Model
Ault Capital Group has launched the public testnet of Ault Blockchain, a layer one (L1) network built for trading, settlement...
Robinhood Chain Testnet Goes Live on Arbitrum
Robinhood has launched a public testnet for Robinhood Chain, its new Ethereum layer‑2 network built using Arbitrum technology that aims...
NFT Market Cap Returns to Pre-Hype Levels Near $1.5B
The global non-fungible token (NFT) sector fell below $1.5 billion in total market capitalization, returning to levels last seen before...
Aster Launches Testnet for Layer-1 Blockchain, Teases Full Release in Q1
The Aster decentralized crypto exchange (DEX) and perpetual futures platform announced on Thursday that its layer-1 blockchain testnet is now...
Ethereum’s L2 Scaling Story Gets a Rewrite From Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik Buterin is openly challenging long-held assumptions about Ethereum’s layer-two ( L2) strategy, arguing that the original vision for L2s...
How World Liberty’s $3.4B USD1 Stablecoin Powers Onchain Lending Markets
Key takeawaysWorld Liberty Financial has entered DeFi lending with the launch of World Liberty Markets, an onchain borrowing and lending...
Crypto Bridge Protocol CrossCurve Exploited for $3M
Update (Feb. 2, 12:20 am UTC): This article has been updated to add a post by CrossCurve CEO Boris Povar.Crypto...
Why Proof-of-Reserves Isn’t Enough to Trust Crypto Exchanges
What is proof-of-reserves? At its core, proof-of-reserves is a public demonstration that a custodian holds the assets it claims to...
Dakota Launches Stablecoin Platform for Enterprise Payments and Treasury
Financial technology company Dakota launched a stablecoin infrastructure platform as more enterprises look to adopt digital dollars without taking on...
The Next Alpha Is Onchain
Opinion by: Annabelle Huang, co-founder and CEO of Altius LabsFor centuries, the world’s traders and speculators have pursued one thing...
Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 Open Interest Notched $793M ATH On Monday
Layer-1 blockchain network Hyperliquid has seen an explosion in trading through “Builder-Deployed Perpetuals” this month, hitting a new all-time high...
In The Battle Of Chains, Distribution Is King
Opinion by: Marcin Kaźmierczak, co-founder of RedStoneThe fight for dominance in blockchain won’t be won by whoever has the lowest...
Tezos Upgrades to Tallinn, Block Times Fall to 6 Seconds
Tezos, a layer-1 proof-of-stake blockchain network, implemented its latest protocol upgrade, Tallinn, on Saturday, which reduced block times on the...
Ethereum Foundation Forms Dedicated Post-Quantum Security Team
The Ethereum Foundation has made post-quantum security a central focus of the network’s long-term roadmap, announcing the formation of a...
Stablecoins Emerge as Financial Rails in Africa, Says Former UN Official
Stablecoins are increasingly being used across Africa as a cheaper and faster remittance option, with remittances becoming “more important than...
Coinbase Forms Advisory Board to Study Quantum Computing and Blockchain
Coinbase has formed an independent advisory board to assess how advances in quantum computing could affect the cryptography used by...
Vitalik Buterin Says He Will Return Fully to Decentralized Social in 2026
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he plans to fully recommit to decentralized social media in 2026, arguing that only platforms...
WLFI Faces Backlash After ‘Team Wallets’ Dominate USD1 Growth Proposal Vote
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is facing criticism following a governance vote that approved a USD1 growth proposal, despite objections from...
Bridges Are Crypto’s Next FTX Waiting To Happen
Opinion by: Kadan Stadelmann, chief technology officer of Komodo PlatformCrypto didn’t get wrecked by regulators or some shadowy conspiracy. The...
China-Led CBDC Platform mBridge Tops $55 Billion in Transaction Volume
China-led cross-border digital currency platform mBridge has processed more than $55 billion in transactions as efforts to build payment rails...
Ethereum Must Stop Sacrificing Values For Adoption: Buterin
The Ethereum ecosystem’s core values of decentralization, privacy and self-sovereignty have been sacrificed in pursuit of mainstream adoption and that...
