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In brief KuCoin is expanding its ecosystem with KuPool, a new mining pool service which provides access to PoW and merge mining assets. KuPool will open with assets like Dogecoin (DOGE) and Litecoin (LTC), with Bitcoin (BTC) support to follow soon. The service is designed to cater to mining professionals and newcomers alike, with a…
In brief Coinbase’s new MCP tool lets AI agents hold wallets and send stablecoin payments. Payments MCP builds on Coinbase’s x402 protocol for machine-to-machine crypto transfers. Built-in wallet limits and compliance checks aim to keep AI spending safe and traceable. Coinbase is linking artificial intelligence directly to crypto payments with a new system built on…
In brief Former RWA Company executive Max Glass filed suit claiming he was wrongfully terminated and pressured into relinquishing his rights as the company pursued stablecoin development opportunities without him. Glass alleges co-executives Gregory DiPrisco and Joseph Quintilian breached fiduciary duties by appropriating a stablecoin product, which later turned into M^0, for their own benefit.…
In brief Leading crypto executives met with Senate Democrats and Republicans on Wednesday, in sit-downs that exposed divisions over the path forward to passing a crypto market structure bill. Democrats were frustrated about numerous issues, including recent leaks of proposed bill language, while Republicans warned that if the bill doesn’t move forward soon, it could…
In brief Developer activity is rising again after a post-FTX slump, led by Ethereum, Solana, and zero-knowledge projects. Stablecoin transactions now top $9 trillion annually, showing steady real-world use. Andreessen Horowitz says U.S. regulation is “finally normalizing,” but warns volatility and fraud still threaten progress. The cryptocurrency industry is no longer a niche experiment, but…
In brief Robinhood signaled that it would list BNB on its platform. The Binance-linked token is valued at $149.5 billion. Coinbase signaled support for the token not long ago. Robinhood unveiled support for BNB on Wednesday, making the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization available to customers on its platform in the U.S.The announcement, which…
In brief Over the past week, investors been pulling money out of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. But on Tuesday, they reversed course, putting a combined $618.9 million into the funds. Experts told Decrypt that crypto markets path forward remains uncertain. Investors piled back into Bitcoin ETFs and their Ethereum counterparts Tuesday, reversing days of outflows,…
In brief The Ethereum Foundation moved $610 million worth of ETH to a new wallet on Wednesday. The “routine” migration was to a new multi-signature wallet from Safe. The Foundation is deploying more of its funds into DeFi protocols to support community development. The Ethereum Foundation moved more than 160,000 ETH—valued at approximately $610 million…
In brief Meme stock traders have rallied behind Beyond Meat after noticing a stack of short sellers targeting the stock. Investors jumping on the trend are hoping to replicate the mania of GameStop’s 2021 short squeeze. So far, BYND has pumped by nearly 1,000% over the last five trading days. Meme stock traders believe that…
Crypto chop continues, Gold drops, DraftKings buys prediction marketCrypto chop continues, tariff headlines dominate. ZEC breaks $300 before falling, leads altcoins. Waller signs Fed’s shift towards embracing crypto. ETH Foundation moves $654m ETH. BlackRock trying to pull in BTC whales to its ETFs. HK approves first SOL ETF. SOL ends support for Saga mobile phone.…
