Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
Flop Labs is targeting a testnet release for its Layer 1 network that will enable AI agents to pay for computing power and storage, with the launch expected within weeks according to project founder Arthur Hayes
Payward FZCO has obtained full market approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority, enabling direct deposits and withdrawals in UAE dirhams for Kraken customers at launch
Trading on the new venue is scheduled to open at 10 a.m. ET on Oct. 10 after a network upgrade, following substantial pre-launch deposits tracked by DefiLlama
Aptos is lowering its monthly supply of the APT token by 60% following the conclusion of vesting for early backers and contributors, while also locking 210 million APT permanently and capping the total supply at 2.1 billion to support staking and network operations
Hashi, developed by Mysten Labs, will start a phased mainnet launch later this month, enabling Bitcoin as collateral on Sui through hBTC while keeping BTC on its native network
Securitize has launched a tokenized U.S. stock trading platform on Solana, initially offering one-for-one claims on shares of Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Tesla and Amazon with settlements in USDC
The $2.3 trillion U.S. bank is discussing an arrangement under which Payward would supply digital-asset liquidity and execution services, though no agreement has been reached
Hunter Biden released a forensic report on the LAPTOP memecoin, blamed hired market makers for its sharp post-launch collapse, and called for them to repurchase and destroy the tokens while insisting founder holdings remain locked
Crypto platform completes seven-day sale of UMIA tokens on Base, drawing institutional and individual bidders to support its onchain launch and governance system
Morgan Stanley’s MSBT spot Bitcoin ETF holds 10,519 BTC valued at $903.86 million, closing in on a $1 billion threshold after steady accumulation since its April launch
