Altair Brings AI Bills to XRP Ledger With RLUSD Payments Through t54
The integration lets businesses settle daily AI usage invoices in RLUSD. Automated payments by Claw Credit-backed agents are the planned next step.
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Sunrate Gives AI Agents a Company Card That Expires When the Job Is Done
A business can let an agent pay a supplier, cap how much it spends and send exceptions to a human. The virtual card has completed Mastercard Agent Pay certification.
Tether Says It Holds 150,000 Bitcoin. How Much Backs USDT?
Tether’s September reserve report accounts for about 100,060 BTC. A closer look at the numbers shows how much bitcoin contributes to the stablecoin’s backing.
Binance Customers Withdrew Nearly $11 Billion in 46 Hours After the Hack
Deposits offset about half the withdrawals. Binance’s figures show how quickly customers moved funds when withdrawals reopened, and when that rush began to ease.
Cross River Plans to Put Bank Loans on Arbitrum From Day One
Borrowers would apply and repay through the same apps they use today. Behind the scenes, investors could fund a loan at the start and track it each time it changes hands.
CertiK Tracks $8 Million in UAE-Linked Crypto Losses as It Expands in Dubai
Days after Binance’s $6.3 billion breach, CertiK’s work in the UAE shows what a reserve check can tell customers and why withdrawal safeguards matter.
Nearly $1.9 Billion Has Traded on the Midterms. How Close Will Kalshi and Polymarket Get?
Traders give Democrats about a 95% chance of taking the House. The Senate is a closer call, and two states have drawn almost half of Kalshi’s Senate trading.
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GoMining CEO Mark Zalan: Bitcoin’s Next Chapter Is About Spending, Not Just Holding
GoMining CEO Mark Zalan talks Bitcoin mining, AI infrastructure and GoBTC Pay as the company expands into a broader Bitcoin ecosystem.
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From property shares around $50 to multimillion-dollar crypto mortgages: how U.S. real estate moves onchain, where investors can sell, and what liquidity really means.
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