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DeFi

What Is x402? How AI Agents Pay With Crypto

Coinbase’s x402 protocol puts the web’s long-unused 402 code to work so AI agents and apps can pay for APIs…
Nov 4, 2026
DeFi

Threshold Says tBTC Is Fully Backed as Bridge Pause Continues

Aave’s Ethereum Core tBTC reserve remains frozen, while Gauntlet says roughly 640,000 USDC remains supplied to a tBTC-backed Morpho market.…
Oct 31, 2026
DeFi

Jupiter Lend USDC Withdrawal Liquidity Rebounds to 27.9 Million

An Oct. 31 API snapshot showed 6.3% of the vault’s 441 million USDC in deposit claims immediately withdrawable. Read the…
Oct 31, 2026
DeFi

Tydro Restores $75 Million USDC Borrow Cap After Freeze

The reserve has about $24.5 million of room below the cap, but its $18.6 million in available liquidity sets a…
Oct 31, 2026
DeFi

Aave Freezes tBTC Reserve After Threshold Pauses Minting and Redemptions

Repayments, withdrawals and liquidations continue, while Aave’s Ethereum Core market holds about $136.5 million in tBTC deposits. Read the full…
Oct 31, 2026
DeFi

IPX Unveils Patent-Pending Atomic Router: Protected Capital in the Bonding Curve, Coinbase-Funded Rewards and Automatic Graduation Into Liquid Markets

IPX today detailed its patent-pending atomic router, the technology at the heart of its protocol, ahead of the launch of…
Oct 30, 2026
Industry News

XRP Ledger developers propose creating wallets with zero XRP for stablecoin payments

An experimental change would let companies cover the reserve for customer and AI-agent accounts, allowing users to start with stablecoins…
Oct 28, 2026
DeFi

Aviva Investors, Ripple launch tokenized share class of $29 billion sterling fund on XRP Ledger

Aviva Investors has launched a tokenized share class of its Sterling Liquidity Fund on the Ripple-backed XRP Ledger. Read the…
Oct 26, 2026
DeFi

How a DAO Vote Becomes a Treasury Transfer

Uniswap’s executed funding proposal shows the difference between a sentiment poll, a binding vote and the contract authorized to release…
Oct 25, 2026
DeFi

Solana targets faster finality, while Wall Street cuts the cash that must move

Solana activated Alpenglow on mainnet on Oct. 21 at slot 459,653,000, replacing TowerBFT with a consensus design that targets about…
Oct 22, 2026