Soda Labs Raises $3 Million To Bring Private Computation To Public Blockchains
NextBlock has invested $3 million in Soda Labs, funding the company's entire seed round. Soda is building privacy infrastructure based...
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Fiserv Puts Solana Under A Live Bank Stablecoin As Roughrider Coin Goes Into Production
TL;DR Fiserv's digital-asset platform is live, with Bank of North Dakota's Roughrider Coin as its first production use case. Roughrider...
Aptos Pushes Private v1.49.2 Hotfix Candidate To Testnet Validators
TL;DR Aptos Labs has released `aptos-node-v1.49.2-hotfix-rc` for testnet. The release notes say validators should upgrade and fullnode operators are recommended...
Tether And Shiga Build Self-Custodial USDT, Bitcoin And Gold Products For Africa
Tether and Shiga are launching self-custodial financial products across Africa and the Gulf Cooperation Council. The products will use Tether’s...
Cosmos Builds Bank Connectivity Into Swift’s Blockchain Ledger
Cosmos Labs has announced connectivity between its Tokenization Suite and Swift’s blockchain-based shared ledger. Banks can use Cosmos infrastructure to...
New Stablecoin verUSD Launches With $100M In Institutional Commitments
Verona has launched verUSD, a dollar-denominated stablecoin designed around payments made by AI agents. The project says it has more...
BIX Card Wants To Expand Crypto Spending From 29 To 49 US States
TL;DR BIX says its crypto-enabled Visa card is currently available to eligible users in 29 U.S. states. The company is...
Circle Foundation Backs UN Stablecoin Payment Trials For Humanitarian Aid
TL;DR Circle Foundation has announced grants supporting digital-payment projects at the United Nations Development Programme and World Food Programme. The...
