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Stable, a $USDT-focused layer-1 blockchain, has published its version 2.0 white paper, outlining a significant shift in its network design and tokenomics. The document confirms that the mainnet will adopt $USDT as its native gas token and primary payment asset, while also supporting PayPal’s $PYUSD stablecoin. The project is positioning itself as a stablecoin payment infrastructure platform aimed at institutional investors, with a focus on AI agent payments, business-to-business settlements, and cross-border transactions. Tokenomics and Unlock Schedule According to the white paper, only 18% of the total $STABLE token supply is currently in circulation. The remaining 82% is scheduled to…
Robinhood Chain collected more in gas fees over the past 24 hours than any other blockchain, after memecoin launch activity pushed the two-month-old network’s base fee far above the minimum price its contracts allow. Almost all of the increase is price. Transactions on the chain rose about 36% over the same stretch, while the execution gas on an average transaction went from under a cent to about 32 cents. Robinhood pays the fee for customers swapping inside its wallet app under an offer that expires on Sept. 29. Users paid $4.45 million in gas on Sept. 2, up 18.8% from…
Jordi Visser, a veteran of the macrofinance world, stated that the era of rapid 7-8 fold gains in the AI sector has stalled, and claimed that global capital and market dynamics will shift to Bitcoin and digital assets in the next major wave. In a period where the growth rate of the AI rally has shifted gears due to capital expenditures (capex) and hardware bottlenecks, attention has once again turned to macroeconomic balances and the cryptocurrency market. Speaking on Anthony Pompliano’s show, Jordi Visser, a macro investor with over 30 years of experience and founder of AI Macro Nexus /…
Tokenized stocks issued by Robinhood are making waves in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, accounting for $73.1 million in deposits. Assets from xStocks follow, contributing $63.9 million, together representing 71% of the category’s total $192.6 million in total value locked (TVL) in DeFi. This emergence signals a growing interest in tokenized assets and their potential impact on broader financial strategies source. The Key Development The current landscape of decentralized finance is evolving, with tokenized assets gaining traction among investors. Robinhood’s substantial $73.1 million in DeFi deposits highlights the platform’s role in pushing the boundaries of traditional finance into the crypto…
Broadridge Financial Solutions said on September 2 that it had expanded its Distributed Ledger Repo platform to support G7 securities. In its announcement, the company said the addition enables international market participants to conduct cross-border repo transactions, intraday repo activity and collateral movements through atomic settlement. The release presents the service as live infrastructure rather than a proposed product. G7 Securities Broaden Eligible Collateral Broadridge’s DLR platform previously supported tokenized U.S. Treasury collateral for repo transactions, intraday repo and collateral pledges. Adding securities from G7 markets widens the assets that participating firms can mobilize across currencies and jurisdictions. The system…
Bitcoin price has a $64.5k trap as Sunday’s close forces traders between a $68k relief rally or a drop to $60k
Bitcoin is trading near $64,500 this weekend, sitting between $65,000 resistance above and $62,500 support below, the two prices that will define its week. Bitcoin climbed as high as $66,990 on July 21, a one-month high, before slipping back under $65,000 and turning that former breakout line into overhead resistance. Trading volume over the past 24 hours has run more than 40% below its recent average, a reminder that whatever prints over the weekend needs Sunday’s close to confirm it. Four prices now split the weekend into a decision map, two above the current range and two below it. A…
Uniswap V4 has solidified its position as the leading decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for tokenized stocks, with total deposits reaching $59.1 million. This significant milestone highlights the growing interest in tokenized assets within the DeFi space and reflects evolving market dynamics, as reported by Token Terminal. The surge in deposits indicates a potential shift in where investors are choosing to allocate their capital in the tokenized stock sector. The Key Development The current crypto landscape displays a mix of performance across various assets, but Uniswap V4 stands out with its dominance in the tokenized stock segment. The platform’s $59.1 million…
ZKsync has unveiled Prividium, a new initiative aimed at creating private and connected tokenized deposit networks. This announcement surfaced through a tweet discussing the risks associated with isolated bank networks. By emphasizing the importance of privacy and connectivity, ZKsync may influence how banks integrate blockchain solutions moving forward. For more details, see the original tweet here. The Latest In the current crypto landscape, where many assets exhibit mixed momentum, ZKsync’s Prividium stands out as a significant development. While the broader market continues to grapple with varying signals, ZKsync’s focus on private networks could address concerns about on-chain fragmentation. The initiative…
Aave lending proposal would grant emergency powers without requiring public reports on their use
Aave DAO voters are deciding whether to delegate limited V4 risk controls on Ethereum and Avalanche to Risk Stewards, tools that let approved operators make constrained changes without taking every update through a full governance vote. The proposal would also assign no-delay emergency roles that the current steward software cannot use. The Snapshot vote opened Sept. 3 at 3:46 p.m. UTC and is scheduled to close today, Sept. 6, at the same time. Approval would not activate the system by itself. Aave Labs said the corresponding payloads would still need to be executed through the V4 Security Council. The code…
$XDC Network just posted its biggest month ever. In July 2026, the enterprise-focused blockchain processed 27.7 million transactions, a new all-time high that pushed its lifetime total past the 1 billion transaction mark since the mainnet launched in June 2019. The surge in $XDC Network transactions comes as the chain leans harder into trade finance, stablecoin settlement, and real-world asset tokenization — the kind of institutional plumbing that rarely makes headlines but tends to signal where enterprise blockchain adoption is actually heading. Key takeaways $XDC Network processed 27.7 million transactions in July 2026, its highest monthly volume ever recorded. That…