Coinbase has launched x402 Bazaar for AI agent-powered x402 micropayments. The catalog exposes a machine-readable index of companies that settle for pay-per-request USDC funds and is positioned as a discovery layer for agents and builders integrating the x402 protocol. Coinbase says Bazaar is in early growth, and at the moment, it indexes endpoints that settle…
Nasdaq is searching for regulatory approval to introduce tokenized variations of stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) onto its present buying and selling platform. On Sept. 8, Tal Cohen, Nasdaq’s president, outlined the imaginative and prescient in a LinkedIn statement, explaining that the plan is designed to seize the effectivity beneficial properties of tokenization whereas preserving…
Prominent voices within the crypto sector are questioning the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) disclosed that almost a yr of textual content messages from former Chair Gary Gensler had been completely deleted. On Sept. 3, the OIG disclosed that Gensler’s SEC-issued smartphone stopped syncing with the…
SWIFT’s Chief Innovation Officer, Tom Zschach, has raised doubts about whether or not Ripple’s expertise and the XRP token can meet the standards global banks demand for cross-border settlement. His remarks, posted on LinkedIn, sparked renewed debate throughout the XRP neighborhood, which has lengthy positioned Ripple as a challenger to SWIFT’s dominance. Zschach stated some…
Pokémon buying and selling playing cards would be the subsequent real-world asset (RWA) class to transfer on-chain as blockchain know-how extends its attain past conventional markets. Over the previous 12 months, tokenization has reworked entry to conventional markets like gold and US treasuries, that are primarily operated on environment friendly digital rails. However, collectibles like…
Turtle has launched a new framework designed to measure and reward one of many scarcest property in digital finance, onchain liquidity. The firm introduced the launch of the Turtle Liquidity Leaderboard, which ranks members by verified deposits, consumer distribution, and engagement multipliers, making a standardized scoreboard for protocols and liquidity suppliers. The launch comes at…
The marketplace for tokenized equities may broaden to almost $190 trillion inside the subsequent 20 years, based on new projections from Galaxy Research. Galaxy made this projection after it grew to become one of many first public firms to tokenize its inventory on the Solana blockchain by way of Superstate, which specializes in compliant tokenization…
Ethereum neighborhood members praised the network’s resilience after a software program problem in Paradigm’s Reth execution client didn’t have an effect on total operations. On Sept. 2, Paradigm’s Chief Technology Officer Georgios Konstantopoulos disclosed on X {that a} bug in Reth’s state root computation had induced a number of nodes to stall. According to discussions…
Around 80% of the top 10 largest holders of World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token took earnings within a day of the asset’s launch. On Sept. 2, pseudonymous blockchain analyst Aixpta reported that eight of the top ten WLFI holders had both partially or totally bought their positions. According to the evaluation, solely the second and…
The XRP community has launched a robust pushback in opposition to Litecoin after the undertaking’s official X (previously Twitter) account in contrast the token to rotten eggs in a extensively criticized put up. On Aug. 29, Litecoin’s deal with shared a sarcastic “enjoyable reality” noting {that a} comet smells like rotten eggs, urine, burning matches,…