How Mastercard plans to settle card payments with stablecoins
Key takeawaysMastercard is integrating stablecoins into its payment infrastructure to modernize the back-end settlement process, allowing banks and issuers to...
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BIS warns dollar stablecoins could strain banks and policy
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) general manager, Pablo Hernández de Cos, called for tighter global coordination on stablecoins Monday,...
Saylor teases ‘bigger’ BTC buy days after floating semi-monthly dividends
Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor has hinted at another large Bitcoin purchase, just a week after the company disclosed that it...
Coinbase is testing AI agents that show up on Slack and email
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the company has started testing AI agents on Slack and email to assist employees with...
Cloud hosting firm Vercel confirms ‘limited’ hack of user info
Vercel, a cloud hosting provider popular among crypto projects, has confirmed that it suffered a security breach that allowed hackers...
The quantum gap: Why Bitcoin and Ethereum are taking different paths on security
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Polymarket in talks to raise $400M at a $15B valuation: Report
Prediction market platform Polymarket is reportedly in talks with investors to raise another $400 million in fresh capital, The Information...
Hackers impersonated eth.limo team to hijack its domain: Post-mortem
Ethereum Name Service gateway eth.limo has revealed that the domain hijacking on Friday was caused by a social engineering attack...
Bitcoin erases weekend gains as US-Iran ceasefire faces pressure
Bitcoin erased its weekend gains as it fell below $74,000 on Sunday after the US military seized an Iranian cargo...
Aave’s TVL tanks $8B a day after $293M Kelp DAO hack
Total value locked on decentralized lending protocol Aave dropped by nearly $8 billion over the weekend after hackers behind the...
Bitcoin ETFs pull in nearly $1B, Worldcoin tanks 13%: Hodler’s Digest, April 12 – 18
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2024 BTC cycle ‘dramatically’ underperforming previous halvings: Analyst
The current Bitcoin (BTC) market cycle is “dramatically” weaker than the three previous cycles, according to Alex Thorn, the head...
Kelp exploit highlights problem with non-isolated DeFi lending: Crypto execs
The exploit of the Kelp liquid restaking protocol shows how non-isolated lending and integrations in decentralized finance (DeFi) can cause...
Kelp exploit highlights problem with non-isolated DeFi lending: Crypto execs
The exploit of the Kelp liquid restaking protocol shows how non-isolated lending and integrations in decentralized finance (DeFi) can cause...
