Analysis Archive – Page 4
Visa and Bridge Will Bring Stablecoin-Linked Cards to 100+ Countries by Year-End, and Phantom Is Already Issuing Them
Visa expands its stablecoin card partnership with Bridge from 18 countries to over 100, letting wallets like Phantom and MetaMask issue branded Visa debit cards.
Uniswap Wins: Federal Judge Dismisses Rug Pull Class Action With Prejudice
Judge Polk Failla rules Uniswap is not liable for scam tokens on its protocol. The Risley v. Universal Navigation ruling sets DeFi liability precedent.
The Bank of Japan Will Test Blockchain Settlement for Central Bank Reserves, and Seven Central Banks Are Already Building the Infrastructure
BOJ Governor Ueda announces a sandbox for settling central bank reserves on blockchain, alongside Project Agora's seven-bank tokenized payment network.
Tether Gets Deloitte to Sign Off on Its First USAT Reserve Report, and the Big Four Bet Changes Everything
Deloitte completed the first reserve attestation for Tether's US-regulated USAT stablecoin, marking a Big Four breakthrough after years of accounting firm struggles.
Solflare Launches PAL: The First Wallet-Native Privacy Aggregator on Solana
The Solflare Privacy Aggregator Layer routes transfers through Houdini Swap to break on-chain links. How Private Send works, fees, and what it means for Solana.
Core Scientific Sold 1,900 Bitcoin for $175 Million in January and Called Its Mining Business a Runoff
Core Scientific dumped nearly all its BTC to fund AI data centers, missed Q4 revenue by 31%, and told investors mining is winding down.
The US Senate Just Voted 84-6 to Ban a Federal Reserve Digital Dollar Through 2030, and the White House Backs It
The Senate's 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act bans the Fed from issuing a retail CBDC until 2031, with an 84-6 bipartisan vote and White House endorsement.
NEAR Protocol Launches Confidential Intents, a Privacy Shard That Hides Trades From MEV Bots, and the Token Jumps 17 Percent
NEAR's Confidential Intents routes trades through a TEE-secured private shard to block front-running and sandwich attacks. The token rallied 40% in a week.
Nasdaq Files With the SEC to List Binary Prediction Contracts on the Nasdaq-100, and the Jurisdictional Turf War With the CFTC Starts Now
Nasdaq MRX filed with the SEC to list binary prediction market contracts on the Nasdaq-100 priced at 1 cent to $1, challenging CFTC dominance over event markets.
Vitalik Buterin Wants to Strip Block Builders of Their Power With Big FOCIL and Encrypted Mempools
Buterin outlines a multi-stage plan to decentralize Ethereum block building after Glamsterdam, using expanded inclusion lists and transaction encryption.
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