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USDY is not a stablecoin. It is a tokenized note backed by short-term US Treasuries and bank deposits, and unlike a stablecoin, its price is designed to rise over time as it accrues yield. As
Anonymous Cat, or ZCAT, is a Solana memecoin that has paid its holders nearly $3 million worth of Zcash by taxing every token transfer 3% and converting most of that fee into ZEC rewards. A r
Flare Network's FIP.16 upgrade, passed by governance vote on April 24, 2026, cut FLR's annual inflation rate from 5% to 3%, raised the network's minimum base transaction fee twentyfold, and r
The GENIUS Act, signed into law on July 18, 2025, requires every US payment stablecoin issuer to back its tokens with cash-equivalent reserves on a strict 1:1 basis, obtain a federal or state
Ondo Finance keeps its tokenized stocks anchored to real shares by never letting the underlying stock leave the traditional U.S. custody system. Instead of creating a synthetic token that jus
Reclassifying crypto as a "financial product" moves digital assets in Japan out of payment law and into securities law, meaning exchanges, token issuers, and traders now face the same disclos
4Stock is a new tokenized stock product from Fourmeme that lets users bring popular US stocks onto BNB Chain even before those stocks have an official bStock version, with each 4Stock backed
LayerZero Labs is building Zero, a new Layer-1 blockchain, because its existing interoperability protocol cannot offer the throughput, privacy, and control that large financial institutions n
Pudgy Penguins has placed its Pengu Plushies line in more than 1,800 Target stores across the United States, marking the brand's biggest retail rollout since it started in 2022. The expansion
The CLARITY Act missed its summer deadline because the Senate adjourned for its August recess without voting on the bill, leaving unresolved disputes over ethics rules, stablecoin rewards, an
