Stablecoin holders are turning to Arbitrum
@Arbitrum One has crossed a new milestone, surpassing 11.3 million active stablecoin holders. The figure marks a sharp acceleration from the roughly 10 million holders recorded in early May 2
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Robots now take crypto payments before they move a muscle
Fabric Foundation (@FabricFND) has taken its RoboPay payment rail into physical hardware for the first time, demonstrating what a robot economy could look like in practice. The demo integrate
FTX pays out $900M tomorrow and starts a six-month clock on stragglers
Fifth distribution kicks off July 31 FTX is set to begin its fifth creditor distribution on July 31, sending approximately $900 million to eligible claim holders. The payout covers holders of
Ontario Survey Finds Canadian Crypto Ownership Rises to 25%
Canadian crypto participation is rising quickly, according to fresh research from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC). The regulator’s latest survey suggests that the share of Canadians w
Elon Musk’s Grok Predicts XRP Price for December If CLARITY Act Passes
XRP trades near $1.07 as of late July 2026. The CLARITY Act sits in legislative limbo, but there is still a chance the bill passes before the Senate recess on August 8. To map out the long-te
Euro Rallies as Eurozone Growth Surprises to the Upside
BitcoinWorld Euro Rallies as Eurozone Growth Surprises to the Upside The euro climbed against the dollar and other major currencies on [Date], after preliminary data showed the Eurozone econo
Malaysia: Balanced Macro Profile Supports Ringgit, Says MUFG
BitcoinWorld Malaysia: Balanced Macro Profile Supports Ringgit, Says MUFG MUFG, one of Japan’s largest financial institutions, has stated that Malaysia’s balanced macro profile is a supportiv
The Complacency Trade: Why Markets Aren’t Pricing in Risk Anymore
BitcoinWorld The Complacency Trade: Why Markets Aren’t Pricing in Risk Anymore A notable divergence has emerged between equities and safe-haven assets: the US30 (Dow Jones Industrial Average)
Chainlink Streams U.S. Department Of Commerce Macro Data On-Chain
@Chainlink has partnered with the U.S. Department of Commerce to deliver verified macroeconomic data directly to decentralized ledgers, marking a significant step in the convergence of govern
Cardano is getting attention again
ADA Leads Community Sentiment Rankings @Cardano has climbed to the top of CoinMarketCap's bullish sentiment rankings, with the $ADA ecosystem outpacing all other major protocols in community
Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Stock: Linked to Hut 8’s $19.6 Billion AI Data Center Lease Agreement
TLDR Nvidia is reportedly tied to Hut 8’s $19.6 billion Texas lease agreement deal Hut 8’s two leases cover 704 MW of planned AI data center capacity in Texas The $50.2 billion headline depen
Shopify Integrates USDC Payments Via Arbitrum For Global Retail Settlement
@Shopify has added $USDC payment support to its core payments stack, with @Arbitrum among the supported networks. The integration allows over 480 compatible digital wallets to execute retail