Blockchain

Highlights: California has added executives from top crypto firms to a task force focused on government service reforms. The California Breakthrough Project targets faster hiring, better procurement, and stronger agency collaboration. Crypto firms gain influence as California seeks tech advice […]

Highlights: Ant Group and Circle have partnered to bring USDC to Ant’s blockchain network for faster global payments. Ant plans to use USDC once it meets US compliance rules and is seeking stablecoin licenses in key markets. Circle gains access […]

Highlights: Hester Peirce warns firms that blockchain does not change the legal status of tokenized financial assets. Robinhood expands in Europe with tokenized stocks while the SEC urges caution on investor risks and legal duties. The SEC remains open to […]

Highlights: Dubai approves its first tokenized money market fund under local financial rules. QCDT enables banks exchanges and stablecoin issuers to use real-world assets through blockchain infrastructure. The UAE attracts major crypto projects as firms seek friendly markets beyond the […]

Highlights: Pluralistic IDs protect privacy by allowing multiple identities rather than a single, traceable one. Zero-knowledge proofs can enhance privacy but may risk reducing pseudonymity with one-per-person models. Pluralistic IDs offer more flexibility and inclusivity, preventing monopolies on digital identity […]

Highlights: Ripple and Wormhole integration unlock seamless multichain token movement. XRPL gains smart contract interaction across over 35 blockchains. The collaboration supports real-world asset and stablecoin development. Ripple and Wormhole have announced a significant integration to enhance multichain interoperability across […]

Highlights: Tether CEO predicts one trillion AI agents will use blockchain for payments by 2040. He believes stablecoins like USDT will power future AI agent transactions, not banks. Tether’s new tools aim to connect AI agents with self-managed crypto wallets […]

Highlights: JD.com plans to apply for stablecoin licenses in different countries, says Richard Liu. Company tests Hong Kong dollar stablecoin, aiming for fourth-quarter launch on public blockchain. The stablecoin market could hit $1 trillion by 2030 as global adoption accelerates. […]

Highlights: Bitget Academy will design blockchain lessons using video game creation for teachers and students in multiple regions. The partnership targets the gender digital skills gap and supports access to education for girls in underserved areas. Bitget and UNICEF aim […]

Highlights: Hong Kong is creating a crypto tracker system with the University of Hong Kong. Seven laundering cases using crypto have involved over HK$9 billion since 2021. An agency training workshop was conducted involving eight countries. The University of Hong […]

Highlights: The updated CLARITY Act gives non-custodial developers an exemption from financial compliance laws. Eight major crypto firms endorse BRCA’s inclusion in the bill. The bill formalizes 2019 FinCEN guidance into U.S. statutory law. Eight crypto companies based in the […]

Highlights: Tether has invested in Shiga Digital to assist with developing blockchain-based services across Africa. Through this initiative, African firms can send and receive money across the globe using USDT. Africa’s crypto growth sees increased focus on stablecoins and blockchain […]