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Major Upgrade Ahead for XRP Ledger Ethereum Sidechain: What to Expect

The XRPL EVM sidechain, which adds Ethereum-compatible smart contracts to the XRP Ledger set to welcome a new release.

Ripple’s OpenUSD Move: Payment Infrastructure Push or XRP Value Catalyst?

OpenUSD will initially launch without XRPL support, prompting questions about Ripple's long-term strategy in the consortium.

Standard Chartered Sees 33x Rally for New Altcoin After Ethereum and Aave Calls

Standard Chartered set a $60 Morpho price target for 2030, a near 30x call tied to tokenized assets flooding DeFi. The post Standard Chartered Sees 33...

TRON network adoption surges to all-time highs: Can TRX beat the 60% bearish positioning?

TRON reached record network activity, yet bearish derivatives positioning continued limiting confidence in TRX's recovery.

Circle CEO touts USDC's network advantage as OUSD emerges

Bernstein said OUSD could become the strongest new challenger to the Circle-Tether duopoly, while flagging unresolved questions around governance, ope...

Mega-Deals Drive Global M&A to $2.8 Trillion in First Half of 2026

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reached a record $2.8 trillion in the first half of 2026, up 48% from a year earlier. This marked the strongest ...

Morning Minute: Major New Stablecoin Launch Shakes Incumbents

Open USD takes a shot at USDC and USDT, with backing from heavy hitters including Visa, Mastercard and Google.

Last-minute MiCA approvals mark end of EU transition period

A final wave of MiCA approvals expanded Europe's roster of licensed crypto firms as the transitional period came to a close.

Europe is rewriting its landmark crypto rulebook MiCA as hard July 1 deadline passes

Bitcoin opens the third quarter in an historical red zone after rare losing first half