Bitpanda announced this week, the launch of Vision Chain, a blockchain network designed from the ground up to comply with the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets framework. The move comes as ...
Autonomous AI agents are beginning to transact independently in crypto without human intervention. They hold assets, execute trades, and manage payments directly on-chain—a capability that traditional finance cannot accommodate. This ...
In March 2026, Mastercard announced its acquisition of BVNK for up to $1.8 billion. On the surface, it looked like another fintech deal. In reality, it signaled something deeper: A ...
Agentic Machine Payments are beginning to reshape how analysts think about the future of digital finance, with major firms like Circle and Coinbase emerging as key beneficiaries of this early ...
The World Gold Council unveiled a standardization framework for tokenized gold on March 20, 2026, aiming to establish minimum requirements for asset backing, auditing, and redemption mechanisms. The move addresses ...
The XRP Ledger doesn't use miners or staking to reach consensus. Instead, it relies on the Unique Node List (UNL)—a curated selection of validators that each node trusts to validate ...
Hana Financial Group and Standard Chartered have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop regulated cryptocurrency services including stablecoin infrastructure, institutional custody, and cross-border payment solutions across Asia. The partnership ...
Smart contracts are self-executing code that automatically enforce agreements on blockchains—and they now power over $100 billion in locked cryptocurrency across lending platforms, decentralized exchanges, and NFT marketplaces. Originally proposed ...
New Zealand’s financial regulator has issued a landmark ruling on a local stablecoin, offering long-awaited regulatory clarity for digital asset investors. On March 11, 2026, the country’s Financial Markets Authority ...
As gold prices surged in recent months, institutional investor Antalpha accumulated $241 million in Tether Gold tokens (1.8 tonnes of physical bullion), generating over $100 million in unrealized gains, according ...
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