An Abu Dhabi–based company has launched what it says is the first US dollar-backed stablecoin issued under the United Arab Emirates’ regulatory framework, marking a milestone in the country’s push to position itself as a regional hub for digital assets. … [Read more...] about Abu Dhabi firm rolls out UAE’s first regulated dollar stablecoin
Chainlink brings U.S. stock market data onchain
Chainlink has launched a major expansion of its Data Streams product, bringing 24/5 U.S. equities and exchange-traded fund (ETF) market data onchain and opening access to the roughly $80 trillion U.S. stock market for decentralized finance applications. … [Read more...] about Chainlink brings U.S. stock market data onchain
Ethereum charts a path beyond the blockchain trilemma, Buterin says
Ethereum co‑founder Vitalik Buterin says recent protocol enhancements have effectively addressed the decades‑old “blockchain trilemma” — the idea that networks must sacrifice decentralization, security or scalability to optimize the others — by combining innovations now operating on or nearing deployment on the mainnet. … [Read more...] about Ethereum charts a path beyond the blockchain trilemma, Buterin says
CoinGlass: 2025 becomes a defining year as institutional capital, CME dominance and on-chain innovation reshape crypto markets
The cryptocurrency industry underwent a profound structural transformation in 2025, cementing its transition from a market driven largely by retail speculation into one increasingly shaped by institutional capital, compliant infrastructure, and mature on-chain technology. According to the CoinGlass 2025 Crypto Derivatives Market Annual Report, the year represents a clear … [Read more...] about CoinGlass: 2025 becomes a defining year as institutional capital, CME dominance and on-chain innovation reshape crypto markets