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Coinbase Launches x402 Protocol for Direct Stablecoin Payments

Coinbase introduced the new x402 protocol to enable direct stablecoin payments between users and merchants, removing the need for traditional intermediaries.The protocol is designed...

Bitcoin Node Resistance Doubles as OP_RETURN Data Limit Debate Escalates

The alternative client Knots saw its node count double after the renewed proposal to lift OP_RETURN’s 80-byte cap. Key debate centers on whether...

Congress Moves Forward on Stablecoin Laws, Yield Blocked by Banks

U.S. Congress is advancing new laws to regulate stablecoins, digital tokens tied 1:1 to the U.S. dollar. ...

Visa Invests in BVNK to Boost Stablecoin Payment Innovation

VISA makes a strategic investment in stablecoin payment startup BVNK, highlighting ongoing interest in digital assets.The investment marks a partnership and follows BVNK closing...

Democrats Escalate Probe Into Trump Family’s Crypto Conflicts

US Democrats escalated their response to potential conflicts of interest related to President Trump’s family involvement in cryptocurrency and walked out of a key...

Elastic Recreates DPRK’s $1B ByBit Heist, Reveals Attack Tactics

Security researchers successfully replicated the steps of the 2025 ByBit cryptocurrency theft, highlighting the attacker’s tactics. The heist targeted a trusted vendor, exploiting a software...

Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Goes Live, Boosts Scaling and Usability

Ethereum has activated the first phase of its Pectra upgrade, introducing key changes for scaling and user experience. The update includes EIP-7702 for easier wallet...

Visa Invests €2M in BVNK, Boosting Stablecoin Payment Growth

VISA Ventures invested $2.27 million in stablecoin payment firm BVNK.BVNK expanded to the U.S. after a $50 million Series B round and now holds...

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Brothers Plead Guilty to $8M Crypto Kidnapping

Two brothers pleaded guilty to an armed kidnapping and cryptocurrency robbery that netted $8 million from a Minnesota family.Global...

Litecoin nodes neglect double-spend patch months after hack

Less than 30% of tracked Litecoin nodes have installed a security patch released nearly two months ago to prevent...

WhiteBIT Gets MiCA License in Austria for EU Services

WhiteBIT has secured a MiCA license from Austria, allowing it to offer regulated crypto services across the European Economic...

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