Crypto Giants Team Up: New Nonprofit Aims to Shape Washington’s View on Blockchain & AI

A new nonprofit backed by some of the most prominent players in the crypto asset space has launched with the goal of improving how US lawmakers engage with emerging technologies. The American Innovation Project (AIP), supported by Coinbase, Uniswap Labs, Kraken, Paradigm, and the Digital Currency Group (DCG), officially began operations this week. The organization […]

Circle Unveils Arc: A New Blockchain Built for Stablecoins and Powered by USDC

Circle, the issuer of USD Coin (USDC), has announced plans to introduce its own Layer 1 blockchain, Arc, designed specifically for stablecoin-focused applications. The launch follows the company’s $1.2 billion initial public offering (IPO) in June and is scheduled to debut on a public testnet later this fall. According to Circle, Arc will be an […]

Ethereum Foundation Co-Director Calls For Stronger Coordination To Hit Fusaka Upgrade Timeline

Ethereum Foundation (EF) Co-Executive Director Tomasz K. Stańczak took to X today to reiterate the critical importance of the Ethereum (ETH) network’s Fusaka upgrade, which is scheduled to go live in Q4 2025. Stańczak urged the community to focus on avoiding any delays to this key upgrade. Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Scheduled For Q4 2025 In […]

New Crypto Pact: Pakistan And Kyrgyzstan Double Down On Blockchain

Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have taken another step toward closer ties in crypto and blockchain. According to reports, the two countries held a high-level virtual meeting this month. Related Reading: Crypto Explosion Ahead? CLARITY Act Could Push Market To $10-T — Cardano Founder Bilal Bin Saqib, Pakistan’s Minister of State for Crypto and Blockchain, spoke with […]

Bit Digital Plans To Purchase More ETH – Is Ethereum Finally Back On Track?

Bit Digital, a computing infrastructure firm long associated with Bitcoin mining, is shifting gears and transitioning to Ethereum. The company has begun offloading Bitcoin reserves and significantly increasing its exposure to Ethereum.  However, according to additional equity financing plans filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), it’s clear that Bit Digital’s pivot to […]

First Crypto Real-Estate Team Established By Christie’s, Handling $1B In Listings

Christie’s International Real Estate is shaking up how the ultra‑rich buy homes. A new team of legal experts, crypto analysts and transaction specialists now handles deals where both buyer and seller want to pay in Bitcoin or Ether. It’s the first major US brokerage to offer this kind of service. Related Reading: It’s Not ‘Just […]