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  • Ethereum Foundation Sells 10,000 ETH in OTC Deal to Fund Operations

    Ethereum Foundation Sells 10,000 ETH in OTC Deal to Fund Operations

    The Ethereum Foundation has confirmed the sale of 10,000 ETH through an over-the-counter (OTC) transaction, executed at an average price of $2,387. The deal, conducted with BitMNR, reflects a structured approach to treasury management rather than a reactive market move. According to the Foundation, the proceeds will be used to fund core operations, including protocol…

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  • Ripple Expands XRP Use Case Through Goldman Sachs Partnership

    Ripple Expands XRP Use Case Through Goldman Sachs Partnership

    Ripple has sharpened its positioning in corporate finance, with renewed attention on its relationship with Goldman Sachs. While the partnership itself has existed for years through the GTreasury platform, recent updates and rebranding toward “Ripple Treasury” have brought it back into focus. The shift reflects Ripple’s broader ambition to expand beyond payments and into full-scale…

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  • New Bitcoin Fork “eCash” Set for August Launch

    New Bitcoin Fork “eCash” Set for August Launch

    A new proposed hard fork of Bitcoin is drawing attention across the crypto ecosystem, as developer Paul Sztorc outlines plans for a project called eCash, scheduled for launch in August. The proposal introduces a chain split that would allocate equivalent balances of the new asset to existing Bitcoin holders, effectively duplicating holdings at the time…

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  • VeChain Expands Into Travel With New VET Payment Option

    VeChain Expands Into Travel With New VET Payment Option

    Crypto payments continue to expand into real-world utility as Travala deepens its integration with VeChain, enabling users to book rental cars globally using $VET. The announcement highlights access to over 1,700 suppliers and more than 50,000 locations worldwide, positioning crypto as a viable payment method for everyday travel needs. With instant booking confirmations and seamless…

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  • ECB Unveils Open Standards Strategy to Power Digital Euro Payments

    ECB Unveils Open Standards Strategy to Power Digital Euro Payments

    The push toward a unified digital payments infrastructure in Europe has taken a significant step forward as the European Central Bank announced new agreements with key standard-setting bodies to support the development of the digital euro. By partnering with European Card Payment Cooperation, nexo standards, and Berlin Group, the ECB aims to leverage existing open…

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  • THORChain Adds Zcash (ZEC)

    THORChain Adds Zcash (ZEC)

    Cross-chain liquidity continues to expand as THORChain announces the integration of Zcash, marking the beginning of a phased rollout for native ZEC swaps. While trading is not yet live, the network has confirmed that functionality will be activated in the coming weeks as nodes complete support and Bifrost scanning is fully enabled. This gradual deployment…

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  • Cardano Just Became an x402 Chain—And It’s More Powerful Than Most

    Cardano Just Became an x402 Chain—And It’s More Powerful Than Most

    The Cardano ecosystem has taken a notable step forward in Web3 payments infrastructure with the integration of the x402 standard, following a merged specification that formally recognizes Cardano as an x402-compatible chain. The development, driven by collaboration between Cardano Foundation and x402 Foundation, signals growing momentum around standardized, interoperable payment frameworks designed for both human…

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  • AI Is Winning—World ID 4.0 Wants to Fight Back

    AI Is Winning—World ID 4.0 Wants to Fight Back

    A new phase in the battle between artificial intelligence and human identity verification is taking shape as Sam Altman introduces World ID 4.0 through his digital identity initiative, World. Positioned as a “full-stack proof of human” infrastructure, the upgrade aims to address a rapidly intensifying problem: distinguishing real humans from AI-generated entities in an increasingly…

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  • Still Holding IOTA? Here’s Why It Feels So Hard Right Now

    Still Holding IOTA? Here’s Why It Feels So Hard Right Now

    IOTA Works. The Price Doesn’t. Here’s the Problem. If you bought IOTA at the start of 2021 and held it to today, the chart has been merciless. On Jan. 1, 2021, IOTA closed around $1.43; on Jan. 1, 2022, it was $0.17; on Jan. 1, 2023, it was $0.32; on Jan. 1, 2024, it was…

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  • Monero Launches FCMP++ Stressnet to Advance Privacy Technology

    Monero Launches FCMP++ Stressnet to Advance Privacy Technology

    Privacy-focused blockchain development is entering a critical testing phase as Monero prepares to launch its second testnet for Full-Chain Membership Proofs (FCMP++) and CARROT on May 6. The upcoming “beta stressnet” represents a significant move in advancing Monero’s long-term privacy roadmap, focusing on scalability, efficiency, and enhanced anonymity guarantees. Developers are actively calling on the…

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