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Ultiland, a popular Web3-based utility-led metaverse ecosystem, has partnered with TradeTalent, a Web3 firm connecting blockchain talent and decentralized projects. The partnership aims to redefine the creator economy’s future with AI integration with Web3 innovation. As the official social media announcement of Ultiland reveals, the collaboration endeavors to transform intellectual property, culture, and art into liquid assets on-chain. At the same time, the joint effort also builds a robust decentralized talent ecosystem. 🚀 Ultiland x @TradeT_official Partnership Two ecosystems, one vision — where creativity meets capability.🎨 Ultiland turns art, IP, and culture into liquid on-chain assets through RWA + AI…

The cryptocurrency world is abuzz with speculation, especially after Circle’s successful Nasdaq debut. This landmark event has truly opened the floodgates for other digital asset firms considering a leap onto traditional stock exchanges. But who’s next in line? According to Maja Vukinovic, the insightful CEO of FG Nexus (FGNX), a Nasdaq-listed Ethereum investment firm, the spotlight is now firmly on Paxos. She firmly believes that a Paxos Nasdaq listing is not just possible, but highly probable, marking a significant milestone for the stablecoin industry. Why is Paxos a Top Contender for a Paxos Nasdaq Listing? Maja Vukinovic’s perspective isn’t just…

DePHY Network, a decentralized infrastructure platform serving as a foundational bridge between AI, DePIN, and DeFi, announced a strategic collaboration with Hyra Network, a decentralized AI and DePIN ecosystem. DePHY’s multi-layered architecture is designed to address major challenges in the DePIN landscape. Using this partnership, it’s equipped to play a crucial role in revamping Hyra’s DePIN performance. As per the announcement made today, the partnership enabled the integration of DePHY’s verifiable off-chain messaging, MCP servers, and liquidity layer into Hyra’s decentralized AI DePIN ecosystem. We’re thrilled to announce that DePHY is partnering with @hyranetwork to drive the future paradigm shift…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 250 points as Wall Street began the week on a cautious note, with a similar outlook seeing cryptocurrencies crash as gold soared to a new high. Summary Dow fell more than 250 points as gold jumped to a new record high above $3,756. Gold rose amid the dip in stocks and other risk assets. Bitcoin retreated to near $112k as cryptocurrencies flipped red. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 250 points, or 0.4%, and the S&P 500 opened 0.2% lower. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite hovered nearly 0.1% down, with the pullback coming…

LayerZero, an omnichain interoperability protocol, has collaborated with Gate Layer, a high-performance Web3-ready L2. The partnership is aimed at offering streamlined cross-chain trading to benefit developers and consumers with Gate’s exclusive Perp DEX. As Gate Layer mentioned in its official social media announcement, the new decentralized perpetual exchange will offer unparalleled withdrawals and deposits across noteworthy blockchains like BNB Chain, Base, Ethereum, and Solana. Hence, the strategic integration underscores a key step toward the development of an inclusive DeFi infrastructure to connect functionality and liquidity across the crypto sector. A global exchange with $9T in historical volume just built its…

The crypto treasury trend keeps expanding to encompass new assets, and on Monday, Avalanche got its first Nasdaq-listed firm to commit to buying AVAX—and the company’s stock price has skyrocketed. AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: AGRI) announced Monday that it will rebrand as AVAX One and plans to raise approximately $550 million as it refocuses on buying and holding AVAX, the native token of the Avalanche blockchain network. Unlike some publicly traded firms that previously had no connection to cryptocurrency, AgriFORCE is a Bitcoin mining firm that focused on using clean energy to power the resource-intensive process of mining new…

Fasset and Ajman Bank signed an MoU to launch integrated digital asset services that conform to Shariah principles. The rollout targets both retail and institutional clients in the UAE and abroad, anchoring on tokenized real-world assets, a regulated stablecoin framework, and secure trading access through the bank. Products and rails Under the agreement, Ajman Bank adopts Fasset’s infrastructure to offer tokenized RWAs such as Shariah-compliant ETFs and gold-backed financing. Related: Citi Builds a Regulated Custody Services Track for 2026 as RWA Tokenization Grows The plan includes staking products that pass Islamic-finance screening, a private institutional trading desk for blocks and…

CEO of Sygnia warned investors against Bitcoin ETF and advised to not invest more than 5% of the assets in it. Wierzycka highlighted the dangers of price fluctuations, saying it could wipe out the life’s saving But, Despite the cautionary stance, Wierzycka views Bitcoin as a viable long-term investment rather than only a speculative asset In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Sygnia Ltd., a South African asset manager with approximately $20 billion in assets under management, warned investors against Bitcoin. Magda Wierzycka, CEO of Sygnia, said that she is stopping investors from doing something “silly.” Wierzycka’s Warning Against Bitcoin ETF…

AppBase is an AI-based platform that has announced a strategic partnership with REI Network, the gas-free blockchain invented by GXChain. The partnership represents a significant move in integrating artificial intelligence with a scalable and environmentally friendly blockchain infrastructure, and it will increase the ease of access for Web3 creators and users. 🤝 Partnership with @GXChainGlobal⚡️ REI Network — The Lightweight Chain for Scalable #Web3A zero-fee, high-performance, EVM-compatible blockchain built for the next generation of #DeFi, #GameFi, and real-world applications.🌍 Highlights• Ethereum-compatible, but gas-free… pic.twitter.com/QKR3YU3zym — AppBase – AI driven platform on TON (@AppBaseGlobal) October 17, 2025 The purpose of both…

Asia is seeing rapid growth in crypto adoption, outpacing regions such as the United States and Europe in trading, institutional investment, and retail participation. Summary Asia has become the fastest-growing driver of crypto activity in 2025. South Korea continues to show strong local demand for Bitcoin, with a persistent trading among investors throughout the year. APAC trading volume increased 69% year-over-year, from $1.4 trillion in June 2024 to $2.36 trillion in June 2025, driven by countries like Vietnam, Pakistan, India, and South Korea. Corporate adoption is rising, with 56% of Asia-based firms actively using stablecoins and another 40% preparing to…