Gate’s most headline-grabbing improvement this week was the official launch of gStocks, a tokenized securities service backed 1:1 by actual underlying shares — a product the crypto group noticed earlier than Gate’s official announcement, when KOL @yuyue_chris recognized the gStocks web page on-chain, prompting Gate to substantiate and tease forthcoming particulars. The full launch adopted…
Solana simply gave delegators a new governance instrument known as Solana Governance Proposals (SGP), which arms them a lever for the next spherical of the inflation fight. The proposing validator’s vote account should have a minimum of 100,000 SOL staked, value about $7.8 million at $77.97 per token. To advance from proposal to vote, validators…
Cryptocurrency alternate MEXC reported key operational highlights for June 2026, together with $437 billion in month-to-month buying and selling quantity. During the interval, the corporate expanded its product suite with the introduction of “ActualStocks”, a characteristic providing publicity to greater than 7,000 U.S.-listed equities and exchange-traded funds, with dividend eligibility and integration into current person…
June payrolls missed badly, and merchants learn it as the rate-cut catalyst Bitcoin wanted. Payrolls rose by simply 57,000, towards an estimate of 110,000. The Bureau of Labor Statistics additionally minimize the prior two months by a mixed 74,000, April down 31,000, and May down 43,000. Unemployment fell to 4.2%, and wages held at 3.5%…
Cryptocurrency change Gate has launched gStocks, a tokenized securities product backed on a 1:1 totally reserved foundation by underlying shares. The providing is designed to offer publicity to world equities via a construction that mixes conventional inventory possession with blockchain-based infrastructure, enabling steady buying and selling, consolidated account administration, and interoperability throughout a number of…
Bitcoin’s second-quarter slide unfolded alongside a uncommon contraction within the stablecoin market, including one other signal that crypto liquidity weakened past spot costs alone. Bitcoin traded below $60,000 in the course of the quarter, reaching its lowest stage since 2024, and fell 14% throughout Q2. At the identical time, whole stablecoin provide slipped to $312 billion,…
The GENIUS Act’s one-year rulemaking deadline lands on July 18, and markets have principally priced it as a legitimacy milestone for stablecoins. Mike McCluskey, CEO of tx, and Zaheer Ebtikar, chief technique officer at Plasma, learn it as a cost-visibility occasion that decides which issuers can afford to maintain working. GENIUS grew to become regulation…
Technology firm Microsoft introduced the launch of Microsoft Frontier Company, a brand new working enterprise targeted on serving to organizations implement AI-driven transformation at scale. The firm mentioned it can make investments $2.5 billion within the initiative, which can mix {industry} experience, AI engineering capabilities, change administration, and steady enchancment companies to assist enterprise AI…
Digital asset firm Anchorage Digital introduced that it has built-in Lido‘s liquid staking answer into its institutional platform, enabling purchasers to entry wstETH inside a digital asset custody atmosphere extensively utilized by institutional individuals within the United States. The integration is meant to handle a key consideration for institutional Ethereum holders, for whom entry to…
DeFi lending protocol Edel disclosed a $403,000 exploit that hit the layer the place tokenized stocks try to turn into DeFi collateral. Edel stated no depositor would bear losses, and the workforce would soak up the unhealthy debt, restore affected balances one-to-one, and rebuild the protocol’s oracle structure for a model two launch. The assault…