Visa Stablecoin Platform Puts Banks Inside Its Perimeter
Visa launched the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP) on July 16, 2026, currently in beta with select institutional clients. VSP channels Open USD, the new consortium-backed stablecoin, through Vi
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Polygon Paused a Third of its Team For AI Build Sprint
Polygon CEO Sandeep Nailwal made an unconventional call recently: he paused work for roughly a third of the company's team and put up $15,000 to build AI-powered products. The result came fas
Sportsbooks With Crypto Wallet Support: Where to Cash Out Your Crypto Winnings in 2026
A few years ago, using cryptocurrency for sports betting usually meant one thing: funding an account with Bitcoin. In 2026, the experience is far more sophisticated. A modern crypto sportsboo
Shiba Inu Coin Gets Premium Physical Makeover In Japan
Rakuten Wallet Adds Shiba Inu to Its Physical Collectible Lineup Japanese tech giant Rakuten Wallet has unveiled a physical Shiba Inu ($SHIB) commemorative coin, marking the fifth entry in it
ZachXBT Slams Hardware Wallets, Calls Ledger 'The Worst'
Onchain investigator ZachXBT has taken direct aim at the hardware wallet industry, arguing that current devices are not suitable for signing critical transactions or storing significant crypt
Ripple Warns Rejecting CLARITY Act Would Prolong Crypto Uncertainty
Ripple is stepping up its lobbying push ahead of an expected Senate floor vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, with two senior executives warning lawmakers that rejecting the bill wo
BlackRock Accumulates $47B+ For Its Spot $BTC ETF
@BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has accumulated 734,762 $BTC valued at approximately $47.1 billion, as institutional appetite for regulated Bitcoin exposure continues to drive inflo
MoonPay Acquires Glide in All-Equity Deal to Strengthen Crypto Deposit Infrastructure
MoonPay has acquired crypto deposits startup Glide in an all-equity transaction, adding another infrastructure company to its expanding digital asset payments business. The deal was completed
Something Unusual Hits XRP Rich List. Here’s What It Means for Holders
The XRP rich list is drawing attention again. Crypto commentator BagMan (@XRPBags) shared updated distribution data from the XRP Ledger. He highlighted the thresholds required to rank among t
Zcash News Today: ZEC Nears $600 as Ironwood Upgrade Approaches
Zcash (ZEC) is trading near $578, extending a powerful recovery that has turned the privacy coin into one of crypto’s best-performing large-cap assets this summer. The rally follows a turbule
Polygon Paused a Third of its Team For AI Build Sprint
Polygon CEO Sandeep Nailwal made an unconventional call recently: he paused work for roughly a third of the company's team and put up $15,000 to build AI-powered products. The result came fas
Shiba Inu Coin Gets Premium Physical Makeover In Japan
Rakuten Wallet Adds Shiba Inu to Its Physical Collectible Lineup Japanese tech giant Rakuten Wallet has unveiled a physical Shiba Inu ($SHIB) commemorative coin, marking the fifth entry in it