Blockchain

Nvidia Backed Startup Starcloud Plans to Mine Bitcoin From Orbit

A U.S. space-technology startup called Starcloud is preparing an ambitious experiment that could push cryptocy mining beyond Earth. The company plans to…

4 months ago

Kraken Launches Unified Execution Layer xChange for xStocks Tokenized Equities

Crypto exchange Kraken has introduced a new on-chain trading engine called xChange, designed as a unified execution layer for tokenized equities on its xStocks platform. The…

4 months ago

Tether Invests in Utexo to Enable USDT Settlement on Bitcoin

Stablecoin issuer Tether has invested in Utexo, a startup building infrastructure that enables native USDT settlement directly on the Bitcoin network, signaling a strategic…

4 months ago

Kraken Secures Federal Reserve Master Account in Historic First for Crypto Industry

Crypto exchange Kraken has achieved a major milestone for the digital asset industry after its banking arm, Kraken Financial, secured a Federal Reserve master…

4 months ago

Ripple Labs Moves XRPL Toward Decentralized Builder Funding & Ecosystem Support

Ripple Labs and the XRP Ledger (XRPL) are entering a new phase this year with a shift away from centralized grant programs toward…

4 months ago

Bitcoin Developer Embeds 66 KB Image in Single Transaction, Challenging Anti-Spam Filter Debate

A Bitcoin developer has embedded a 66 kilobyte image file directly into a single on-chain transaction — without using commonly recognized data-storage…

4 months ago

Google Cloud & MoneyGram Join Midnight Network as Founding Node Operators Ahead of Privacy Blockchain Mainnet

Tech giant Google Cloud and payments leader MoneyGram have signed on as founding node operators for the upcoming Midnight Network — a new privacy-focused blockchain designed to enable regulated institutions…

4 months ago

U.S. Transportation Official Patents Nationwide Road Pricing System Using Hedera Technology

A senior official at the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has been granted a patent for a nationwide road usage pricing system built on decentralized…

4 months ago

Solana Launches New Real-Time Payment Platform for Developers

The Solana blockchain has unveiled Solana Payments, a new real-time payment platform designed to help developers build and test on-chain payment solutions with speed and…

4 months ago

Morgan Stanley Files for National Trust Bank Charter to Custody Crypto, Offer Staking & Trading

Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley has significantly expanded its commitment to the digital asset sector by filing for a de novo national trust…

4 months ago