AIR and Minds are partnering with Reap and Pivota to let agents use verified customer benefits and complete purchases within approved spending limits. The collaboration will begin with a single-merchant demonstration.
Project Eleven introduces Strongpoint with the Zcash Foundation as an initial development partner, preparing institutional custody for changing cryptographic standards.
Fasset has reached a $1 billion valuation after raising a $68 million Series C led by SBI Group, bringing its 2026 funding to $119 million. The stablecoin neobank now processes more than $40 billion in annualized volume across 125 countries.
Bitcoin has surged more than 22% in a week to trade above $78,000 as Bybit launches a 10% APR BTC Earn offer and a 200,000 USDT prize pool for Spot and Derivatives traders.
Everything Protocol has published a whitepaper proposing a unified DeFi architecture that combines swaps, lending, leveraged trading and limit orders into a single liquidity reserve. The model aims to improve capital efficiency while reducing the complexity and fragmentation of today's decentralized finance ecosystem.
Besu has patched five security vulnerabilities identified by CertiK following a coordinated disclosure process. The issues, affecting core node functions, were fixed in version 26.7.1 before technical details were publicly released.
Europe's MiCA rules are pushing Tether's USDT off regulated platforms, but global demand remains strong. New data shows USDT still dominates stablecoin trading, with emerging markets driving adoption through payments, remittances and cross-border finance.
Bybit has expanded its RLUSD Hold & Earn program after surpassing $50 million in assets under custody within 11 days. Phase 2 introduces dual rewards in RLUSD and XRP through an enhanced partnership with Ripple, offering higher returns for long-term holders.