DeFi

Ripple-backed XRP Ledger launches EVM-compatible sidechain to unlock cross-chain DeFi

The launch of the EVM-compatible sidechain on the XRP Ledger could significantly enhance cross-chain DeFi, fostering broader blockchain interoperability.

1 year ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Fintech giant Fiserv to launch FIUSD stablecoin and digital asset platform with Circle, Paxos, and Solana

Fiserv's FIUSD launch could revolutionize digital payments, enhancing real-time transactions and expanding blockchain's role in finance.

1 year ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Seamless Protocol launches plug and play Leverage Tokens as ERC-20 assets on Base

Seamless Protocol debuts Leverage Tokens on Base, packaging passive DeFi strategies into tradable ERC-20s for one-click exposure.

1 year ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Kraken-backed layer 2 Ink to launch $INK token

The launch of $INK could significantly enhance DeFi ecosystems by fostering user-driven governance and expanding on-chain capital markets.

1 year ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson proposes converting $100M ADA to Bitcoin and stablecoins

Jun. 13, 2025

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson proposes converting $100M ADA to Bitcoin and stablecoins

Hoskinson's proposal could enhance Cardano's DeFi competitiveness, potentially increasing its market share and attracting more developers.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Amazon, Walmart, and Expedia consider issuing stablecoins to sidestep costly card fees: WSJ

Jun. 13, 2025

Amazon, Walmart, and Expedia consider issuing stablecoins to sidestep costly card fees: WSJ

Retailers' stablecoin adoption could revolutionize payment systems, enhance cash flow, and challenge traditional financial networks.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Circle brings USDC to Ripple’s network as XRP Ledger gears up for EVM-compatible sidechain this quarter

Jun. 12, 2025

Circle brings USDC to Ripple’s network as XRP Ledger gears up for EVM-compatible sidechain this quarter

The integration of USDC on XRPL and the upcoming EVM sidechain could significantly enhance XRPL's utility and attract diverse blockchain projects.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Wall Street’s Guggenheim Treasury brings its flagship tokenized debt instrument to XRP Ledger

Jun. 10, 2025

Wall Street’s Guggenheim Treasury brings its flagship tokenized debt instrument to XRP Ledger

The integration of tokenized debt on the XRP Ledger could accelerate blockchain adoption in traditional finance, enhancing liquidity and efficiency.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

French banking giant Société Générale confirms launch of new stablecoin on Ethereum and Solana

Jun. 10, 2025

French banking giant Société Générale confirms launch of new stablecoin on Ethereum and Solana

Société Générale's stablecoin launch signifies a pivotal shift in traditional banking towards embracing blockchain technology and digital finance.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Ripple’s flagship stablecoin approved for use in Dubai’s key financial center

Jun. 3, 2025

Ripple’s flagship stablecoin approved for use in Dubai’s key financial center

Ripple's stablecoin approval in Dubai enhances its global reach, fostering innovation in cross-border payments and digital asset solutions.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Blockchain oracle RedStone brings tokenized TradFi assets to Solana in partnership with Securitize

May. 28, 2025

Blockchain oracle RedStone brings tokenized TradFi assets to Solana in partnership with Securitize

The integration of tokenized TradFi assets on Solana could significantly enhance DeFi's appeal, bridging traditional finance with blockchain.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Bitget rolls out BGUSD, a yield-bearing stable asset backed by real-world assets

May. 27, 2025

Bitget rolls out BGUSD, a yield-bearing stable asset backed by real-world assets

BGUSD's launch by Bitget signifies a pivotal shift towards integrating traditional finance yields with crypto, enhancing stability and user appeal.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

French banking giant to launch world’s first bank-issued dollar stablecoin on Ethereum

May. 20, 2025

French banking giant to launch world’s first bank-issued dollar stablecoin on Ethereum

SG Forge's stablecoin launch could accelerate the integration of regulated digital assets into mainstream finance, enhancing global liquidity.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Sony’s Soneium and Plume unite to bring real-world yield to millions through SkyLink

Apr. 30, 2025

Sony’s Soneium and Plume unite to bring real-world yield to millions through SkyLink

The collaboration enhances blockchain's practical relevance by integrating real-world asset yields, potentially boosting mainstream adoption.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN