Klaas Knot, the outgoing head of the Financial Stability Board, has a message for the global finance world: keep your eyes on stablecoins. Speaking at a recent event in Madrid, Knot said we’re edging toward a point where crypto markets and traditional finance are so intertwined that a crack in one could rattle the other. … Read more
MoonPay has teamed up with Mastercard to launch a new suite of stablecoin payment cards. This is a significant move because it will enable seamless digital asset spending at over 150 million merchants worldwide. Announced on 15 May 2025, this collaboration follows MoonPay’s recent acquisition of Iron’s infrastructure – responsible for building API-first stablecoin infrastructure … Read more
Leading non-custodial crypto wallet service Zengo announced that it will partner with Tether, the largest company in the stablecoins industry. With rising cryptocurrency adoption and user growth, secure self-custody storage solutions like Zengo Wallet will become essential to the digital assets economy. In line with Tether’s vision of making blockchain-based tools more accessible, the top … Read more
Major Crypto Leaders Collaborate WLFI’s cofounders recently announced a meeting with CZ. The goal? To build global standards for blockchain and encourage crypto adoption. They shared this news on social media. The meeting focused on long-term development, not short-term hype. Their goal is to work with governments and companies in the emerging economies. They wish … Read more
Doge fans unite! Atsuko Sato announces a heartfelt Doge Memorial Event for Kabosu on May 24. Find out how to join the celebration. In a heartwarming announcement that’s already sparking excitement across the Doge and crypto communities, Atsuko Sato, the original owner of Kabosu — the Shiba Inu who became the face of Dogecoin and … Read more
Purpose of the Accelerator The SDG Blockchain Accelerator will help people and organizations working with the UNDP. It will give them tools, knowledge, and support to build blockchain-based solutions. These solutions aim to solve real problems in economic development, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability. The program will: Educate participants about blockchain and its uses. Offer … Read more
A closely followed crypto strategist and trader believes that the time for altcoins to shine is close at hand. Pseudonymous analyst TechDev tells his 520,200 followers on the social media platform X that two macroeconomic factors are flashing bullish for altcoins based on historical precedent. The trader shares a chart suggesting that altcoins tend to … Read more
The crypto market just took a punch to the gut, hard. A whopping $1 trillion in market cap vanished in a flash as the latest round of U.S. tariff announcements sent shockwaves through both traditional and digital markets. And no, this crypto crash wasn’t an April Fool’s joke. Bitcoin dropped below the $80,000 line as … Read more
Here’s What Happened Today Donald Trump announced his widely expected “Liberation Day” trade policy. A cornerstone of the policy is a 10% tariff on all U.S. imports. In addition, the plan includes even higher tariffs on goods from several specific countries. China and the European Union quickly responded. Both said they would introduce their own … Read more
Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network that links off-chain data to blockchain systems, is taking steps that could position it as a critical component for stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). Its Proof of Reserves (PoR) technology, already deployed to verify asset backing, is gaining traction, and a recent partnership with a major financial hub in … Read more