Circle Unlocks Faster USDC Transfers With CCTP V2 on Arbitrum

Circle officially launched CCTP V2 on Arbitrum, enabling fast, native USDC transfers across chains without third-party bridges. CCTP V2 introduces Hooks, allowing developers to automate asset swaps, treasury actions, and smart contract execution post-transfer. Circle has just rocked the crypto world with the launch of Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol version 2 (CCTP V2) on the Arbitrum … Read more

Lightspark-Built Bitcoin L2 Spark Launches on Mainnet

Spark, a bitcoin L2 platform fully compatible with the Lightning Network, has launched on mainnet. Promoted as “the fastest, cheapest, most UX-friendly way to build financial apps and launch assets on bitcoin,” the network enables a series of use cases destined for monetary applications, such as issuing stablecoins on top of bitcoin or building hybrid … Read more

Texas Pushes for Crypto ATMs in Federal Buildings

Texas Rep. writes letter to install crypto ATMs in federal building to back financial inclusion.  By giving access to cryptocurrency ATMs in federal buildings, we can ensure that the public spaces mirror this swiftly evolving trend- Texas Rep.  The policymakers of Texas are planning to bring digital currency to the citizens of America by positioning … Read more

Elon Musk’s DOGE removes IRS crypto policy officers

Two crypto directors just vanished from the IRS, and it happened because of DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) run directly under President Donald Trump. On Friday, Seth Wilks and Raj Mukherjee were reportedly told to accept deferred resignations, meaning they’re still technically employed for a few months, but they’ve already been pushed out and placed … Read more

Overtakes Silver in Asset Ranking

A significant shift is happening in the world of finance and assets. Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, has officially surpassed silver in terms of market capitalization, claiming its spot as the world’s seventh-largest asset. According to data from Infinite Market Cap, Bitcoin’s market cap recently soared to approximately $1.92 trillion. This monumental figure pushes it past … Read more

Ripple CTO on Real Reason SEC Dropped The Case

Stuart Alderoty, the Chief Legal Officer of blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs Inc., has taken to X to share in a one-minute video why the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ended its lawsuit after over four years. The landmark case marked one of the biggest in the industry, and the closure now serves … Read more

Apple softens crypto app rules, ‘hugely bullish’ for crypto industry

Crypto app developers are now free to direct users to payments outside of Apple’s ecosystem without restrictions or hefty fees, after a United States district judge ruled that Apple violated an injunction in its antitrust legal battle against Epic Games. “The Court finds Apple in willful violation of this Court’s 2021 Injunction, which was issued … Read more

Apple softens crypto app rules, ‘hugely bullish’ for crypto industry

Crypto app developers are now free to direct users to payments outside of Apple’s ecosystem without restrictions or hefty fees, after a United States district judge ruled that Apple violated an injunction in its antitrust legal battle against Epic Games. “The Court finds Apple in willful violation of this Court’s 2021 Injunction, which was issued … Read more

Ripple’s Strategic Move Surprises the Market

Ripple implemented an unexpected alteration to their routine XRP distribution framework, releasing a total of 1 billion XRP from its escrow account. This adjustment, deviating from the established monthly protocol since 2017, has ignited discussions within diverse segments of the market. Why Did Ripple Deviate from Schedule?How Did the Market React? Why Did Ripple Deviate … Read more