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Alchemy Pay, the fiat-to-crypto payments gateway, announced on Wednesday that it has entered a partnership with XDB CHAIN to give eligible users in the United States and customers in jurisdictions worldwide, where permitted, direct fiat access into the XDB CHAIN ecosystem. The tie-up allows people to buy XDB and other XDB-native tokens using U.S. dollars and a wide range of local fiat currencies, with payment options that include Visa and Mastercard, popular mobile wallets and domestic bank transfers. According to the companies, the integration makes XDB available through Alchemy Pay’s existing on-ramp infrastructure and extends that reach to 173 countries,…

BNB Hack Buenos Aires has been started. The hype is boiling in the capital city with constructors worldwide in Latin America coming together to develop Web3 tools and projects. In partnership with YZ iLabs, BNB Chain hosted the first installment of its Local Hack Series in an event in a WeWorks office at the city center. The project aims at democratizing Web3 development and fostering local innovation. The hackathon attracts Web3 developers, blockchain fans, and startups. They want to deliver working prototypes and address real world issues with decentralized technology. These builders will contend and team within the following two…

The heat is rising on digital asset treasuries in the Far East. Japan Exchange Group (JPX), which operates the Tokyo Stock Exchange, is considering measures to curb the growth of listed companies that hoard digital tokens as treasury assets, according to Bloomberg. The bourse is exploring actions such as stricter enforcement of backdoor listing rules and fresh audits for firms tilting to crypto in a bid to protect investor interest. Since September. JPX has already pushed back against three Japanese companies planning to evolve as digital asset treasuries, warning of fundraising restrictions if they pursue crypto accumulation as a core…

Biomedical and scientific companies are turning to blockchain technology and crypto treasury strategies to fund research, overhauling traditional capital formation and research funding structures that can delay life-saving cures by decades. Portage Biotech, a biomedical technology company, pivoted to become a Toncoin (TON) treasury company in September, earning operating revenues from staking to secure the network and investing in Telegram ecosystem projects, including games and mini-apps. The company will funnel some of the revenue generated from the operating business and the capital appreciation of TON to fund cancer research, AlphaTON CEO Brittany Kaiser told Cointelegraph. Differences between traditional scientific research…

The stablecoin market has continued its rapid ascent, with overall capitalization hitting an all-time high above $314 billion as growth in Tether’s USDT and Circle’s (CRCL) USDC led the way, according to broker Canaccord Genuity. With the GENIUS Act in effect, compliant stablecoins such as USDC are now treated on par with cash by the U.S. government, a move Canaccord believes is fueling both momentum and confidence in the sector. This regulatory clarity strengthens the medium-term case for stablecoins to become the “money layer” of the internet, analysts led by Joseph Vafi said in the report on Wednesday. Stablecoins are…

US-based crypto exchange Coinbase has announced that it will be listing a new asset. Coinbase Launches Nomina (NOM) Spot Trading The exchange announced that spot trading support for Nomina (NOM) will begin on November 13, 2025. According to the announcement, the NOM/USD trading pair will be open for trading starting at 09:00 after sufficient liquidity is provided. Nomina stands out as a unified trading platform for perpetual futures decentralized exchanges (DEX). The platform allows users to implement pre-designed, advanced trading strategies from a single terminal. This provides professional traders with tools that optimize liquidity and facilitate strategic trade management. Coinbase…

Avalanche took to X on Thursday to highlight a milestone: “Avalanche is the number 2 chain by distributed RWA Value.” The claim is backed by a snapshot from RWA.xyz that paints a clear picture of how real-world assets are spreading across different blockchains, and how competitive the field has become. According to the table, Ethereum remains head and shoulders above the rest, with roughly $11.59 billion in distributed RWA value and nearly 98% of its tracked RWA counted as distributed. Behind it, Avalanche registers about $954 million in distributed RWA, putting it a hair ahead of BNB Chain, which sits…

Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs traded in the U.S. traded in opposite directions on Wednesday. As investors remain cautious following last week’s historic market crash, Bitcoin ETFs saw $104.1 million in outflows and Ethereum funds saw $169.6 million in inflows. $104 Million Outflow from Bitcoin ETFs, $170 Million Inflow into Ethereum Funds On the Bitcoin front, Grayscale’s GBTC fund saw the biggest outflow, recording a net outflow of $82.9 million. Invesco’s BTCO fund lost $11.1 million, and BlackRock’s IBIT fund lost $10.1 million. Other Bitcoin ETFs saw no movement. In contrast, Ethereum ETFs saw strong inflows. BlackRock’s ETHA fund saw…

In a stunning development that’s shaking the cryptocurrency world, BTCC has reportedly resumed its illegal operations in South Korea through clever regulatory evasion tactics. The Chinese-rooted exchange appears to have found a way around the country’s strict financial regulations, raising serious concerns about investor protection and market integrity. How Did BTCC Bypass South Korean Regulations? According to recent reports from Decenter, BTCC’s illegal operations in South Korea involve sophisticated methods to circumvent the ban. The exchange allegedly opened disguised domestic bank accounts to accept Korean won deposits from local users. This represents a significant escalation in the ongoing battle between…

Hedera Foundation introduces a new prediction platform, VictorAI, that allows users to place bets on the Hedera blockchain. There are plans to integrate VictorAI with X and the development of an AI-Powered Terminal for advanced users. Hedera (HBAR), an open-source, enterprise-grade public distributed ledger, is expanding into prediction markets through its new platform, VictorAI. According to the Hedera Foundation, VictorAI makes prediction markets feel as effortless as sending a message. Hedera Unveils VictorAI as New Predictions Market Platform The Hedera Foundation announced in a blog post that VictorAI is an AI-powered tool built specifically for the Hedera ecosystem. VictorAI is…