DeFi

Key Takeaways Charles Hoskinson proposes converting $100 million ADA to Bitcoin and stablecoins to enhance liquidity. Cardano’s low stablecoin-to-DeFi ratio is targeted to improve through strategic crypto conversion. Share this article Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson has proposed converting $100 million in ADA from the project’s treasury into stablecoins and Bitcoin to strengthen liquidity and accelerate […]

Key Takeaways Walmart, Amazon, and Expedia are exploring stablecoins to reduce transaction fees for card payments. The adoption of stablecoins by retailers depends on the Genius Act, which would regulate their use. Share this article Top American retailers and travel companies, including Amazon, Walmart, and Expedia, are weighing the launch of their own stablecoins to

Key Takeaways Circle’s USDC is now supported on the XRP Ledger, offering developers seamless access without bridging. XRPL plans to launch an EVM-compatible sidechain in Q2 2025, enhancing smart contract capabilities. Share this article Circle has launched its flagship stablecoin, USD Coin (USDC), on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) mainnet, tapping into the network’s high-speed transactions

Key Takeaways Major DCP issuer Guggenheim launches US Treasury-backed Digital Commercial Paper on the XRP Ledger. At its launch on Ethereum, Guggenheim issued $20 million of DCP, which received the highest credit rating from Moody’s, P-1. Share this article Guggenheim Treasury Services, one of the largest and most respected asset-backed commercial paper issuers, is bringing

In brief Several Ethereum DeFi governance tokens rose after SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the agency would establish an “innovation exemption” for entities engaged in the crypto subsector. A DeFi-focused roundtable on Monday inspired “optimism,” a spokesperson for a research and advocacy group said. Uniswap, Aave, and Sky saw “unusually heavy” trading volume, potentially lifting