Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Web3 has already redefined how we think about money, ownership, and the internet. But there’s one untapped area that could push this sector even further: sports data. Those same metrics that help…
The Algorand Foundation has expanded its collaboration with Hex Trust, bringing staking rewards to institutional investors. Algorand (ALGO), a protocol that seeks to solve the proof of staked centralization dilemma via its Pure Proof-of-Stake consensus model, already taps into Hex Trust as a web3 custody provider. The expanded partnership seeks to bolster decentralization by leveraging…
Bitcoin has long been treated as the default corporate crypto holding. Enlightify’s CYBER allocation challenges that dogma, betting instead on a token designed to power decentralized AI networks. In an announcement on July 17, the Cyber Foundation said Enlightify Inc. plans to acquire up to $20 million worth of CYBER tokens over the next year…
DFINITY’s AI-driven Caffeine platform opens early access to a new paradigm: apps written by language, deployed on a sovereign network, and shaped by anyone with a thought to express. According to a press release shared with crypto.news on July 16, DFINITY—the non-profit organization building the Internet Computer network—has begun onboarding alpha testers for Caffeine, an…
Liquidity follows speed, and BNB Chain is betting big. With a 2026 upgrade targeting stock exchange-level throughput and latency, the network could become the go-to venue for high-volume, institutional-grade DeFi. In a blog post dated July 16, BNB Chain outlined its roadmap to achieve sub-150 millisecond finality and 20,000+ transactions per second (TPS) for complex…
The U.S. Federal Reserve has officially adopted ISO 20022 for its Fedwire Funds Service, with several cryptocurrencies including XRP, Stellar, Algorand and Cardano, already compliant with the new international messaging standard. Fedwire, the U.S. central bank’s real-time gross settlement system, is adopting the standard to enhance cross-border payments. This move comes as the global financial…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Web3 is hurtling toward a cliff edge and pretending the road ahead is straight. The industry’s working assumption that quantum computers are decades away from breaking crypto was shattered this year. Warning…
Tether just axed USDT support on five blockchains in a calculated move to trim fat from its multi-chain footprint. The stablecoin giant is shedding legacy chains to focus on networks that actually move volume, signaling where stablecoin liquidity is heading. USDT issuer Tether announced on July 11 it will discontinue support for its stablecoin on…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. In a recent study published by Stanford researchers, 1,500 U.S. workers, including writers, designers, and artists, shared their views on AI in the workplace. The data is clear: creative professionals, if one…
VeChain’s layer-1 blockchain platform VeChainThor is integrating Wanchain as a cross-chain bridge partner, allowing it to connect to over 40 blockchains as it eyes liquidity expansion. The integration brings Wanchain’s decentralized interoperability infrastructure to VeChainThor, with VeChain (VET) and other native tokens set to benefit from further adoption across decentralized exchanges, staking platforms, and liquidity…
