Cap Protocol ended its “Frontier” rewards phase on Wed, Feb. 4, by distributing 12 million cUSD, its dollar-pegged stablecoin, to early users. The project is calling the initiative crypto’s “first-ever stablecoin airdrop.” In a post on X, Cap explained it chose to airdrop a stablecoin rather than a governance token to give users a fixed-value
Digital asset treasuries (DAT) were touted as a major unlock in 2025, with struggling companies being acquired and repurposed as crypto allocation vehicles; however, just one month into 2026, the new class of DATs are almost $20 billion in the hole. According to Artemis Terminal, the 20 largest DATs are down a cumulative $17 billion
$BNB Chain has deployed infrastructure that will identify and verify AI agents on Mainnet and Testnet. The ERC-8004 and BAP-578 launched by $BNB Chain are AI programs that can function independently and complete different tasks without human interference How does ERC-8004 change how AI agents interact on $BNB Chain? $BNB Chain has officially announced the
For everyday crypto users, speed and cost matter — but not at the expense of control. That’s the gap CoolWallet is targeting with its latest integration. — The self-custody hardware wallet provider has added TRON network energy rental support, allowing users to move $TRX and TRC-20 assets at significantly lower cost while maintaining full control
If there’s one thing Microsoft’s recent earnings report made abundantly clear, it’s that investors have zero tolerance for stalling cloud growth, given billions being funneled into AI infrastructure. Naturally, therefore, all eyes are on Amazon Web Services as the tech behemoth warms up to report its fourth-quarter earnings on February 5th (after market close). While
In his recent statements, US President Donald Trump delivered noteworthy messages regarding both monetary and foreign policy. Trump continued his harsh rhetoric towards Tehran, stating that Iran’s religious leader “should be deeply concerned right now.” On the economic front, Trump stated that interest rates would be lowered, calling it “almost inevitable.” Referring to the new
PlaysOut, an embedded mini-games infrastructure platform for bridging Web2 and Web3 for fast monetization, has disclosed its strategic partnership with HPX Official, a Web3 infrastructure platform that focuses on connecting real-world assets (RWAs) with blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI-driven), and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) solutions. The core purpose of this collaboration is to combine AI, digital engagement,
Just over six months after Shopify partnered with Coinbase, payments using $USDC on Base via the integration remain only a small fraction of the e-commerce giant’s activity. The integration, announced in June of last year and involving Shopify, Coinbase and Stripe, allows merchants at Shopify to accept $USDC payments settled on Base. The payments are
Shares of publicly traded Bitcoin miners are plummeting as Bitcoin marked a new 15-month low price, dipping to $72,185 on Wednesday—now down nearly 20% over the last week. Major $BTC mining firms MARA Holdings (MARA) and Riot Platforms (RIOT) have seen their shares dip 11.6% and 10% respectively on the day to $7.99 and $13.78.