Anoma, a decentralized OS for Web3, has formally released the initial launch of its testnet, featuring its intent-driven architecture. This initiative aims to simplify and standardize the decentralized applications in various blockchain networks. As a decentralized operating system (OS) of Web3, Anoma provides a platform that abstracts other infrastructure and streamlines multi-chain development. The testnet
Base launches several updates under new name Basechain, including faster blocks, wallet rebrand, and integrated payments. Key Takeaways Base has launched Flashblocks, reducing block times on its Ethereum L2 to 200 milliseconds for faster transactions. Coinbase Wallet is now the Base app, combining chat, payments, social, and trading. Base introduced a suite of new features
Bilal Bin Saqib, chief executive of the Pakistan Crypto Council, met with El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele in San Salvador for crypto cooperation. Pakistan’s interest in digital assets comes as it works under a $7 billion IMF program arranged in 2024 , an arrangement that remains in place through 2027. President Bukele met yesterday at Casa Presidencial with the Minister of
Stablecoin adoption is growing quickly across Europe, now closely following the United States. However, it is not experiencing the type of adoption it was looking for. Today, people throughout the region are primarily opting for USD-backed stablecoins instead of those backed by the euro. As a result, the current dominant stablecoin poses a risk to
Google launched a new AI-powered feature in Search on Wednesday that can call local businesses, check prices and availability, and report back—all without the user ever having to make a phone call. “Search now has the agentic capability to call local businesses using AI to check on prices and availability, saving you the hassle of
The company will launch the first-ever Bitcoin, Stock, Commodities, and crypto exchange later this year, giving traders a way to speculate, hedge, and gain exposure to global assets entirely in BTC. With the leading crypto asset being a cornerstone treasury strategy for numerous companies, this can serve as an additional infusion of capital and public
Two of the biggest crypto-linked stocks set records on Wednesday, with Coinbase hitting a an all-time high price and both Coinbase and Strategy setting new highs for closing market cap. The stock milestones came amid a surge in crypto prices, with Bitcoin setting multiple all-time highs in recent days, while other major coins like Ethereum
Cathie Wood’s investment firm sold 225,742 shares of its ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) from its Next Generation Internet fund (ARKW) on Tuesday, according to the firm’s daily trade notifications reviewed by Decrypt. The firm simultaneously sold 34,207 shares of Coinbase Global Inc. “They may have been looking to capitalize on recent market momentum while
Publicly traded consumer products firm Upexi made a strategic decision to create a digital assets treasury in April, raising $100 million to buy Solana, promptly sending its share price skyrocketing. Now months later, the firm is raising another $200 million in part to acquire more SOL, the native token of the layer-1 network its Chief
The US Marshals Service (USMS), affiliated with the US Department of Justice, announced in its official response dated July 15, 2025, that the state currently has only 28,988 Bitcoins left. This figure represents a significant decrease from the previously publicly estimated figure of approximately 200,000 BTC, which at current prices is worth approximately $3.44 billion.