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Agentic commerce will run on crypto rails, PayPal and Google reps tell Consensus Miami
10.5.2026
Senior figures from PayPal and Google Cloud said open payment protocols, machine-readable merchant catalogs and multi-party crypto custody are needed to scale agentic commerce
Bored Ape NFTs are finally making a comeback as crypto traders rediscover their appetite for risk
10.5.2026
BAYC floor prices have doubled in a month as traders rotate back into speculative crypto bets, reviving hopes of a broader NFT recovery
Ethereum’s DeFi TVL Dominance Drops to 53%, Approaching Multi-Year Low
9.5.2026
Ethereum’s share of total decentralized finance ( DeFi) liquidity has fallen to its lowest level in years, as rival blockchains chip away at a dominance that once exceeded 63%. Rival Chains Close the Gap In absolute terms, Ethereum still commands the largest DeFi stack on any single chain, with...
Trump Media’s Q1 loss widens to $406 million on bitcoin, CRO markdowns
9.5.2026
The loss was primarily driven by $244 million in unrealized losses on cryptocurrency holdings and an additional $108.2 million investment loss
It might be too late for bitcoin’s quantum migration, Project Eleven report argues
9.5.2026
Quantum computing does not only pose a risk to up to $3 trillion in digital assets, it also threatens the security of banking systems, military communications, digital identities and more, Project Eleven’s report warns
Emerging-market users are treating crypto exchanges like banking apps, Binance says
9.5.2026
One point three billion adults lack financial services, 4.7 billion lack credit, and 1.4 billion savers in low-income nations earn no deposit interest, Binance said
Layerzero Discloses RPC Poisoning Incident Linked to $292M KelpDAO Hack
9.5.2026
The cross-chain communication protocol Layerzero Labs disclosed on Friday that its internal infrastructure was compromised by North Korean hackers and a simultaneous DDoS attack during the KelpDAO breach. Layerzero Labs Apologizes for Lazarus Group Security Breach Response Layerzero Labs issued...
Swiss central bank bitcoin reserve push fails over signature shortfall
9.5.2026
The initiative sought to amend Switzerland's constitution, requiring the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to hold BTC alongside gold and foreign-currency reserves
Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, Trust Wallet and Mesh executives say at Consensus Miami
9.5.2026
Trust Wallet CEO Felix Fan and Mesh CTO Arjun Mukherjee said AI agents are creating a new role for crypto wallets
BlackRock deepens tokenization push with new onchain fund offerings
9.5.2026
The world's largest asset manager filed paperwork to expand its tokenized fund lineup as real-world assets grow 200% year over year
Solv Protocol and Re Switch to Chainlink CCIP, Moving Nearly $1B Away From Layerzero
8.5.2026
Three decentralized finance ( DeFi) protocols managing nearly $1 billion in combined assets have moved or are actively moving their cross-chain infrastructure from Layerzero to Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), highlighting a broader push toward different bridging standards....
ECB's Lagarde’s digital euro warning: Why Europe shouldn’t just copy the U.S. stablecoin model
8.5.2026
Lagarde warned that large stablecoins like Tether and USDC, which now dominate a $310 billion market, pose financial stability risks and could transmit stress to underlying asset markets during periods of turmoil
Coinbase blames AWS for hours-long crypto trading outage
8.5.2026
Coinbase says the outage has been fully resolved but that it will investigate the incident fully
Stablecoin card spend is growing 100% year over year, Rain exec says
8.5.2026
Stablecoin settlement enables weekend/holiday settlement, reducing trapped capital by over 40%. This improves card economics and financial flexibility for issuers
Coinbax wins $20,000 PitchFest prize at Consensus Miami for stablecoin compliance
7.5.2026
Coinbax took the top spot at Consensus Miami with software built to add compliance controls to onchain payments
AI agents and large corporates will lead the next stablecoin boom, executives say
7.5.2026
Stablecoins are entering a new phase of adoption, with large corporations using them for cross-border treasury flows while AI agents begin using blockchain rails for autonomous payments, Bridge and Deus X Capital executives said at Consensus 2026
CZ floats Binance.US revival to give U.S. users access to global crypto liquidity
7.5.2026
The Binance founder said BNB Chain is the optimal payments rail for automated transactions between AI agents, noting that U.S. crypto policies are improving
Bitmine to slow down ether purchases as it nears accumulation goal, Tom Lee says
7.5.2026
At the current pace of purchases, Lee said his Ethereum treasury giant would reach its 5% ether accumulation goal in six weeks, then shift its focus to staking and share buybacks
'DeFi is not dead,' it’s going mainstream with AI agents, crypto executives agree
7.5.2026
DeFi and its underlying technology have already proved themselves at scale, said eToro CEO Yoni Assia
Donald Trump Jr. denies rumors World Liberty Financial is falling apart
7.5.2026
World Liberty Financial co-founder Donald Trump Jr. and co-founder and CEO Zach Witkoff pushed back on recent online rumors as the crypto firm battles Justin Sun in court