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TL;DR All 11 Democrats on the U.S. Senate Banking Committee have called for a public hearing on prediction markets. The request followed a private meeting between Republican committee members and Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour. The lawmakers say securities-linked prediction products…
TL;DR Privy has expanded its TRON integration with new transaction, policy, transfer and monitoring tools for developers. The Stripe-owned wallet infrastructure company says businesses can use the expanded stack for payments, treasury operations and other stablecoin products. TRON currently hosts…
TL;DR Chainalysis says measured global crypto economic activity declined just 1.6% during the 12 months ended June 30, 2026. That happened while the wider crypto market lost roughly $2.1 trillion in capitalization. Domestic peer-to-peer and cross-border stablecoin activity both grew…
TL;DR Visa says U.S. willingness to use stablecoins rises from 36% to 56% when hypothetical bank-level fraud protection and deposit insurance are added. The study covered 2,192 U.S. adults and more than 45,000 respondents across 20 markets. The findings suggest…
TL;DR Galaxy has added $100 million of Sky Protocol’s sUSDS to its own corporate treasury. The firm has also approved sUSDS as collateral across an institutional trading business carrying an average loan book of about $1.4 billion. Galaxy additionally bought…
TL;DR Blockchain.com and NYSE Group have signed an agreement to explore access to tokenized U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs. The proposed service would use NYSE’s planned digital trading venue and could support around-the-clock trading for eligible global users. Nothing is live…
TL;DR Circle has launched StableFX on Arc, giving approved institutions 24/7 access to stablecoin-based foreign exchange settlement. The system uses RFQ pricing from multiple liquidity providers and smart-contract settlement so both sides of a trade complete together. Circle is providing…
TL;DR Uniswap’s v4 developer ecosystem has passed 500 registered custom hook deployments in the reported directory data. Hooks let developers customize pool behavior, including fees, liquidity logic and other execution rules. A registered hook is not the same thing as…
TL;DR Optimism says aggregate TVL across the Superchain has moved above $14 billion. The figure combines multiple OP Stack networks rather than representing OP Mainnet alone. The milestone highlights the growing economic footprint of Base, World Chain and other interconnected…
TL;DR Base network activity reached roughly 7.5 million transactions over a single day in the validated September 22 data. The count includes all recorded transactions, including low-value and automated activity. High transaction count is a usage metric, not proof of…
TL;DR Bitget says cumulative downloads of Bitget Wallet have surpassed 40 million worldwide. The figure refers to total app downloads, not monthly active users or active trading accounts. The milestone reflects distribution growth as the wallet adds more trading and…
TL;DR OKX has updated guidance for EEA institutional users around MiCA-aligned trading and stablecoin compliance. The changes relate to how eligible institutional accounts interact with supported fiat and stablecoin markets. The update is a compliance change, not a launch of…
