Circle Unveils Arc Blockchain With USDC as Native Gas
Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group, Inc. announced plans to roll out its own layer one (L1) blockchain, designed to use USDC as the fuel for transaction fees. Circle Debuts Plans for Arc, an EVM-Compatible L1 Using USDC Currently, Circle’s USDC…
Alena Vranova | 1 Bitcoiner Gets Kidnapped Every Week
2025 has seen the personal risks to Bitcoin investors reach an all-time high, according to Alena Vranova, founder of hardware wallet maker SatoshiLabs. Speaking at the Baltic Honeybadger 2025 conference in Riga, Latvia, Vranova said: “Every week, there is a…
Pro-Crypto UFC Inks $7.7 Billion Deal With Paramount
The mammoth deal effectively renders the pay-per-view (PPV) model in MMA obsolete, as all events will be made available on Paramount+ starting in 2026. UFC Lands $7.7 Billion Paramount Deal Back in 2018, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and litecoin,…
Stablecoins Dominate Digital Asset Transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa, Surpassing Bitcoin
A study revealed that stablecoins represented 43% of cryptocurrency transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024, significantly outpacing bitcoin’s 18.1% share. Transaction Growth and Nigerian Dominance According to a study, stablecoins accounted for 43% of cryptocurrency transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)…
Over 1,000 Participants Explore Web3 Careers at DICT, YGG Pilipinas’ MFW Caravan in Palawan
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Stripe Quietly Building ‘Tempo’ Blockchain With Paradigm’s Backing: Report
A newly published report says fintech heavyweight Stripe is quietly crafting a payments-driven blockchain dubbed “Tempo” in collaboration with cryptocurrency venture capital firm Paradigm, according to a job listing and people with knowledge of the project. Sources: Stripe Is Developing…
Malaysia Central Bank Paper Sparks Debate by Naming XRP and BTC as Monetary Alternatives
A recent working paper from the Central Bank of Malaysia has identified XRP and bitcoin as potential alternatives to traditional monetary and payment systems. Digital Assets Could Replace Bank Deposits A recent working paper from the Central Bank of Malaysia…
What To Do If The Crypto Exchange You Regularly Use Becomes Inaccessible
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‘No One Wants ETH in the Long Run’—Samson Mow Warns of BTC-Driven Pump and Dump
A prominent bitcoin advocate and JAN3’s CEO, Samson Mow, alleged a cyclical trading pattern fueling recent ETH- BTC price shifts. He claimed that early ethereum investors—many holding substantial bitcoin reserves—are rotating BTC into ETH to boost its value with hype-driven…
Stripe Builds Tempo Blockchain | Live Crypto Updates | Aug. 12, 2025
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