Key Takeaways Japan has taken a major step toward fully accepting cryptocurrency as part of its financial system. The country, which has the world’s fourth-largest ...
Key Takeaways Mastercard has introduced a major upgrade to its settlement infrastructure, enabling intraday, weekend, and holiday card settlements using regulated stablecoins. Alongside this, the ...
Velvet price surged 125% in 24 hours on June 11, 2026, reaching $0.9119 and approaching its all-time high of $0.9187. The VELVET token ranks #120 by market cap with over $58 million in daily trading volume
A Bitcoin liquidation wave totaling $10 billion has exposed a direct conflict between the AI investment boom and crypto market stability. As institutional capital flows into AI stocks, leveraged Bitcoin positions are unwinding under significant pressure.
The BlackRock Bitcoin Income ETF fee has been confirmed at 0.65%, making it notably pricier than BlackRock's standard IBIT fund. This income-focused Bitcoin product targets investors who want yield alongside Bitcoin exposure.
The XRPL AI Starter Kit is a new developer toolkit from Ripple that enables agentic payment applications on the XRP Ledger. It supports both XRP and RLUSD, making it easier to build autonomous financial tools on-chain.
Key Takeaways Pi Network has announced a scheduled Protocol 25 upgrade for its Mainnet, setting a firm compliance deadline of June 18, 2026, for all ...
Key Takeaways Solana has showcased the potential of crypto payments by sharing a 32-second video of a real-world coffee purchase completed through WalletConnect Pay. The ...
Key Takeaways Mastercard is making a push into AI-powered payments with the launch of Agent Pay for Machines, a new platform that enables AI agents ...
The Bitway BTW price surged 644.7% in seven days, reaching $0.092 on June 10, 2026. BTW broke its all-time high and now holds a $201 million market cap ranked #173 on CoinGecko.
Kraken crypto banking has become a central strategic goal for the exchange, which filed for a national trust bank charter in 2026. Kraken is positioning itself as crypto infrastructure that traditional banks can plug into rather than compete against.
Onchain crypto card payment volume reached a record $833 million in May 2026, up 180% year-over-year according to Cointelegraph data. Cumulative onchain crypto card payment volume has now crossed $9 billion for the first time in the category's history
Morpho on-chain credit raised $175 million in a round co-led by Paradigm, a16z crypto, and Ribbit Capital. The funding targets banks, asset managers, and pension funds looking to use public blockchains for lending.
Key Takeaways Japan’s SBI Shinsei Bank is preparing to launch a pilot program that will allow customers to convert a portion of their deposit interest ...