SIX Group streams over $2 trillion in exchange data on-chain through Chainlink.

At around 5:30 PM on May 5, about a day after facing significant criticism over its recruitment campaign, Oatside Vietnam issued an official reply on its Facebook page, which has about 14K followers. The company said it acknowledged discussions surrounding the recent CMO recruitment and admitted that the campaign deployment…

Ripple and Stellar Highlighted as Key Innovators in G20 Payments Push

Ripple and Stellar networks have been highlighted as key innovation engines within the G20 framework, according to a report from the U.S. Faster Payments Council. The report positions these networks as pivotal to accelerating both domestic and cross-border payments, with a roadmap aimed at making global payment systems faster, more…

Visa launches USDC settlement on Solana with US banks Cross River and Lead Bank

Visa has launched a USDC settlement system on Solana for US banks, with Cross River Bank and Lead Bank as the first participants. The Solana Price April 13-19 market sits at 0.1% YES for Solana reaching $150, suggesting traders see little immediate price effect from the news. The Solana Price…

Ice Open Network: CEO cuts monthly costs by 89% and promises new product launch in eight weeks

Ice Open Network’s CEO published an update on Wednesday detailing rapid cost reductions and a new strategic direction, two days after the project came close to announcing a full shutdown following an ION token crash. Cost cuts and operational reset The CEO said monthly operating costs have been reduced from…

Bitcoin Tax Burden: Why Capital Gains Rules Make BTC Nearly Impossible to Spend

On Tax Day, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlighted the “Working Families Tax Cuts,” saying tens of millions of Americans are keeping more of their income. For Bitcoin users, however, the current tax code continues to create financial and administrative hurdles that make everyday crypto spending difficult. How current tax…

Circle introduces cross-chain USDC payout settlement using Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) to enable pay-first, settle-later workflow

Circle has introduced a new approach for platforms that make frequent USDC payouts across multiple blockchains. Rather than executing each cross-chain transfer individually, developers can use the Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) so that local fulfillers pay recipients immediately on their preferred chain, while the platform reimburses them later through a…

Bitcoin should prepare now for potential quantum threat, says Adam Back

Blockstream CEO Adam Back, an early pioneer of the crypto movement, said Bitcoiners should begin building quantum-resistant solutions now, even though the threat is still decades away. Speaking at Paris Blockchain Week on Tuesday, Back said quantum computing “still has a lot to prove,” describing current systems as largely “lab…

Robbins LLP Reminds NUAI Investors of Filed Class Action Against New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. Over Alleged Misconduct

Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. (NUAI) securities between November 6, 2024 and December 29, 2025. New Era Energy, formerly known as New Era Helium (NEHC), is an oil and…