Infrastructure
Infrastructure

Kbank teams with Ripple on overseas blockchain remittance trial

Kbank partnered with Ripple to test blockchain-based overseas remittances as South Korean companies prepare for new stablecoin and digital asset…
Apr 27, 2026
Infrastructure

Bitcoin leads $1.2B weekly inflows into crypto investment products

Crypto ETPs see $1.2 billion inflows in fourth straight week as Bitcoin leads gains and blockchain equity ETFs hit record…
Apr 27, 2026
Infrastructure

Bitcoin Developer Paul Sztorc Plans August Hard Fork Dubbed eCash, With a Plan to Reassign Satoshi Nakamoto’s Coins

Paul Sztorc wants to fork Bitcoin into a new chain called eCash and reassign part of Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1.1 million…
Apr 27, 2026
Infrastructure

Western Union to Launch USDPT Stablecoin on Solana Next Month, Stable Card Planned for Consumers in Dozens of Markets

Western Union CEO Devin McGranahan confirmed the May launch of the company’s Solana-based USDPT stablecoin on its Q1 earnings call,…
Apr 27, 2026
Infrastructure

Western Union to Launch Solana-Based Stablecoin Plus ‘Stable Card’ Next Month

The USDPT stablecoin launching next month will serve as an alternative to SWIFT for agent settlements rather than consumer transactions.…
Apr 27, 2026
Infrastructure

A long-time developer wants to split Bitcoin blockchain and reassign Satoshi coins. The community is calling it a theft

Paul Sztorc proposes a 2026 hard fork of Bitcoin called eCash, giving BTC holders equivalent tokens and adding Drivechains. Read…
Apr 27, 2026
DeFi

Aave raises nearly 80% of the $200 million it needs to cover bad debt left by Kelp DAO exploit

Blockchain analytics platform Arkham said that the largest contributors are Mantle and Aave DAO, having raised a combined $127 million.…
Apr 26, 2026
Infrastructure

DoorDash is turning stablecoins into its core labor infrastructure across 40+ countries

DoorDash is working with Stripe-backed Tempo to bring stablecoin-powered payouts into its marketplace. The company operates across more than 40…
Apr 26, 2026
Infrastructure

Bitcoiners cast doubt on the US military's understanding of the network

Bitcoin advocate Matthew Kratter said US Navy Admiral Samuel Paparo’s Senate testimony on Tuesday sounded like it was written by…
Apr 25, 2026
Infrastructure

Bitcoin Hit Its Highest Price Since January—Why VanEck Analysts See More Potential Gains

Bitcoin hash rate recovery and negative funding rates signal potential gains ahead, according to the ETF provider’s latest network analysis.…
Apr 25, 2026