Circle Deploys USDC and CCTP on Pharos Network to Advance RealFi Goals

In recent developments, pharos Network has deployed Circle’s USDC stablecoin and Cross‑Chain Transfer Protocol on its Layer‑1 blockchain and launched a $10 million incubator program. Establishing a Core Settlement Layer…

1inch Business Launches Model Context Protocol for Agentic DeFi Trading

In recent developments, 1inch expands its Model Context Protocol to allow AI agents to execute swaps and manage onchain portfolios in real time. 1inch Business announced the expansion of its…

Square Enables Automatic Bitcoin Payment Acceptance for Eligible US Sellers

In recent developments, block, Inc. subsidiary Square is launching a feature that automatically allows millions of eligible merchants across the United States to accept bitcoin payments starting March 30, 2026.…

Crypto exchange KuCoin agrees to $500K settlement, ending CFTC case

In recent developments, kuCoin’s parent will pay $500,000 to settle CFTC charges following a separate $300 million penalty in a DOJ case over similar conduct. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Democrats press CFTC, ethics watchdog on prediction market insider trading

In recent developments, prediction markets are facing increasing scrutiny over allegations of insider trading, prompting Kalshi and Polymarket to plan guardrails to curb potential incidents. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Self-Sovereign AI Agent Platform Coinfello Targets Institutional Adoption Wit…

In recent developments, self‑sovereign artificial intelligence agents are reshaping digital autonomy by giving individuals full control over their identity, data, and decision‑making through decentralized identity and blockchain. Natural Language Transactions…

US Labor Department takes step toward including crypto in 401(k)s

In recent developments, the proposed rule change seeks to enable Americans to invest in products like crypto that better reflect the current investment landscape, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said. Looking…

Bitmine scoops $147M of ETH in its biggest week of buying this year

In recent developments, bitmine bought over 71,000 Ether over the past week, adding to the 238,244 Ether it acquired over the previous four weeks. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

Dubai sets formal rules for crypto exchange-traded derivatives

In recent developments, dubai’s VARA has set formal rules for crypto exchange-traded derivatives, allowing retail access under suitability checks, margin controls and leverage limits. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

Quantum computers need far less qubits to crack crypto than thought: Google

In recent developments, google has updated its estimates of the quantum computing resources needed to break elliptic curve cryptography. The development has drawn attention from traders and analysts who are…