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Five Chains, One Token @USDai_Official has extended its dollar-pegged stablecoin USDai and its yield-bearing counterpart sUSDai to five blockchains: Arbitrum, Ethereum, Plasma, Base, and Sola
Pi Network joins growing OUSD partner roster Pi Network (@PiCoreTeam) has signed on as a partner with Open Standard (@openstandard), the organisation behind the Open USD (OUSD) stablecoin. Ac
CUSD: Private Payments for Institutional Use Cases @0xfairblock has launched CUSD on @arbitrum, billed as the first confidential stablecoin designed specifically for institutional settlements
@Coinbase is developing a financial architecture designed specifically for artificial superintelligence and autonomous AI agents, a structure that gives non-human entities access to a native
How Will Binance Pay Users Spend Crypto In Japan? Binance Pay is expanding its real-world payment capabilities in Japan, allowing eligible overseas users to spend more than 100 cryptocurrenci
Coinbase has unveiled plans to build financial accounts tailored for artificial intelligence (AI) systems and autonomous agents, aiming to expand its agentic finance initiative. CEO Brian Arm
The Hedera price is facing a major test after HBAR fell 4.55% to around $0.108 following a speculative rally tied to IBM and AI-related developments. At that price, reaching $1 in 2027 would
Base has activated its Cobalt upgrade, bringing new capabilities aimed at tokenized finance on the Ethereum layer-2 network. The update adds both tighter issuer controls for tokenized assets
TLDR Robinhood stock falls as HOOD Summit reveals major platform upgrades Company adds AI agents to improve research and trading experiences New perpetual contracts expand Robinhood’s market
XRP has recovered above $1.50 after falling below $1.47 on Sep. 30, as a reported shareholder vote in favor of Evernorth’s merger with Armada Acquisition Corp. II has advanced the Ripple-back
QNT rose sharply in the supplied snapshot, while XRP traded lower as holders considered rotating toward stronger recent momentum lately. DTCC plans an October tokenization service, adding an
Base activated its Cobalt upgrade Wednesday, adding conditional transactions and new issuer controls for tokenized assets as the Ethereum layer-2 network deepens its push into onchain finance
