Circle brings native USDC and CCTP to OKX X Layer
Circle has launched native USDC and its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol on OKX’s X Layer, giving developers and businesses direct access to the regulated stablecoin across payments, DeFi and automated applications. Summary Native USDC is now available on X Layer, replacing…
Someone Always Holds Your Keys. It Should Be You.
If you own a hardware wallet and you have spent the last few days worried, I completely understand. The recent Coldcard incident was serious, and real people lost real money, which is never something to wave away. One company made…
Pi Network (PI) Slips 5% Daily, But Community Sentiment Remains Strongly Bullish
PI has surpassed BTC, ETH, XRP, and several other major cryptocurrencies on one interesting front. Many well-known altcoins, including Cardano (ADA), Hyperliquid (HYPE), and Zcash (ZEC), have posted some gains over the last 24 hours, yet Pi Network’s PI…
Power Struggle Erupts at Ondo Finance After Founder’s Death
The sudden death of Ondo Finance founder Nathan Allman has triggered an escalating governance dispute that now threatens to overshadow one of the fastest-growing companies in the tokenized real-world asset (RWA) sector. Court filings in Delaware reveal a bitter legal…
BTCPay Server warns active exploit may drain funds
BTCPay Server has urged users to install version 2.4.2 immediately after discovering that attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability that could lead to stolen funds. Summary BTCPay Server v2.4.2 contains the required security update. The vulnerability is already being…
MetaMask Launches Agent Wallet for Secure Autonomous AI Trading
MetaMask has officially launched Agent Wallet, a self-custodial wallet that allows artificial intelligence (AI) agents to execute on-chain transactions within user-defined security rules. The product aims to make autonomous crypto trading safer by combining AI automation with wallet-level controls, allowing…
Intesa Sanpaolo Cuts BTC ETF Stake by 94%, Triples Staked ETH Position
Strategic Expansion into Staked Ethereum Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest banking group, has reshaped its digital asset portfolio during the second quarter, slashing its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) position while tripling its holdings in a yield-generating ethereum product. According to…
Senate Pushes CLARITY Act Into a Crowded September Calendar: What Does it Mean for Crypto?
The US Senate has postponed its planned floor vote on the CLARITY Act until September, pushing the digital asset market structure proposal beyond the August recess. Senate Majority Leader John Thune confirmed the delay after Democratic lawmakers withheld procedural support,…
Carbon Launches TradFi-Native On-Chain Derivatives Venue With 950+ Markets in One Account
[PRESS RELEASE – Road Town, British Virgin Islands, August 7th, 2026] 250+ TradFi markets join Carbon’s 530+ crypto perpetuals & 150 24/7 RWAs in one venue. Wall Street depth at listing, stable overnight rates, and on-chain settlement. Carbon, the on-chain…
BIP-110 Supporters Prepare PoW Switch If Miners Refuse Soft Fork Plan
Key Takeaways Chris Guida rebased 2017 PoW fork code as BIP-110’s Aug. 8-9 window nears. BIP-110’s 55% threshold tests whether Bitcoin nodes can overcome miner resistance. Start9 closed Lightning channels before block 961632 as split risks grew The code is…
