Aave Labs has officially published the Aave Will Win Alignment Request for Community (ARFC), incorporating extensive community feedback from hundreds of responses during a prior temp check. The framework is designed to direct 100% of product revenue to the Aave DAO treasury under a token-centric model, consolidating operational control and revenue flows to better align…
Circle recently announced that USDC and the Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) will soon be integrated with the Pharos Network, opening a new chapter for institutional-grade DeFi, stablecoin payments, and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) on a Layer-1 blockchain. USDC and CCTP are coming soon to @pharos_network! This brings the world’s largest regulated stablecoin and secure crosschain…
IOTA is once again in one of those moments where the headline sounds brutal, the spin sounds strategic, and the real story sits somewhere in the uncomfortable middle. The social-media controversy began after claims circulated that the IOTA Foundation was making sweeping layoffs—supposedly slashing around 35% of staff and gutting areas like community, growth, dev…
Polygon says Honda Autobol has integrated Polygon-powered payments through Takenos, bringing onchain payments into vehicle maintenance and after-sales services in Bolivia. Honda Autobol has integrated Polygon-powered payments.@TakenosApp just brought a digital wallet on Polygon into Honda’s after-sales experience, embedding onchain payments into everyday automotive services in Bolivia. pic.twitter.com/oHzawtrQ74 — Polygon | POL (@0xPolygon) March 25,…
Pi Network has issued another reminder that its blockchain infrastructure is still evolving—and that anyone running a Mainnet node needs to upgrade to v21.2 as protocol changes continue. On the surface, this looks like a routine technical update. The Pi Mainnet is upgrading to Protocol 21 – Deadline: Apr 6. All Mainnet nodes are required…
VeChain’s latest social post does something most crypto marketing rarely manages: it connects a blockchain product to a very real cultural frustration. The hook is sharp. After a California jury reportedly ordered Meta and YouTube to pay $6 million to a 20-year-old woman in a landmark case over intentionally addictive platform design, VeChain used the…
Ripple is moving deeper into AI-assisted blockchain security at a time when the threat landscape is changing fast—and not in a good way. The latest narrative around XRP Ledger security is simple but important: as attackers increasingly use AI to identify and industrialize exploits, Ripple and the broader XRPL ecosystem are leaning into AI-driven defense…
For years, sports NFTs have mostly lived in the awkward zone between collectible hype and actual utility. Nice graphics, limited drops, big logos—and then… not much else. That’s why Avalanche’s latest FIFA-related update is more important than it first looks. The network says fans can now access the FIFA World Cup 2026™ through a Right-to-Ticket…
Ethereum has highlighted a seemingly small update with potentially big implications: ERC-8004 is now supported on Etherscan, meaning metadata for Trustless Agents registered through the ERC-8004 Identity Registry can now be surfaced more clearly to users. That may sound like a niche infrastructure tweak, but in practice, it represents a meaningful step toward making agent…
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has spotlighted one of the most ambitious ideas behind Midnight: a tokenomics model that aims to fund security and ecosystem growth without relying on the usual “users pay more as the token pumps” design. At the center of that idea are two assets—NIGHT and DUST—and a broader economic vision that Midnight…
