Hedera transferred the CLPR (Cross-Ledger Protocol) codebase to the Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust division under the LFDT Lab framework. The technical contribution opens the GitHub repository for public testing without custodial intermediaries or wrapped tokens. Hashgraph launched a technical call for its virtual pilot program focused on cross-border payments, settlement, and collateral mobility. Through the
Bitcoin climbed past $87,000 after a rate increase that should have made risk harder to own. The public record identifies several sources of demand, but it cannot put a name to every buyer or turn fund inflows into a complete account of the rally. Bitcoin’s rally after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates has an
Sequans Communications has sold its remaining 314 Bitcoin, completing its exit from a Bitcoin treasury strategy that once saw the semiconductor company hold more than 3,200 $BTC. On Thursday, the French semiconductor company said the exit follows the redemption of its convertible debt in May and will allow it to refocus on its core cellular
The slow-motion liquidity crisis in private credit has rolled into its third quarter, with Apollo gating another three months of withdrawal requests from its flagship retail private credit fund. On Tuesday, the fund disappointed investors who had asked to cash out 14.7% of their shares. It will honor about two thirds less at just 5%,
Digital asset treasury companies have mostly lagged the cryptocurrencies they hold, with only four of the 20 largest trading above the value of their token reserves, according to a new analysis by DWF Ventures. DWF Ventures compared the share prices of publicly traded crypto treasury companies with the performance of the tokens they hold. It
Circle has expanded its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol beyond $USDC on Arc, bringing native $EURC and cirBTC transfers into the network while preparing Gateway and Bridge Kit for additional multi-asset workflows. Arc’s Sept. 23 update said Interop on Arc is now live with CCTP, Gateway and Forwarding Service integrated into the Layer 1, giving developers separate
Tokenized real-world asset deposits have more than tripled to $7.4 billion between Q2 2025 and Q2 2026 even as total DeFi deposits fell approximately 15%, according to CoinShares and Token Terminal. CoinShares, in its Aug. 6 Hybrid Finance report produced with Token Terminal, reported that tokenized funds, stocks and commodities kept gaining usage across lending,
Bitcoin surged to multi-month highs this week, testing levels not seen since January, as it fell deep into the crypto winter. The latest rally rekindled $BTC’s bullish momentum, changed the crypto market narrative, and boosted traders’ bullish sentiment. Bitcoin’s Massive Liquidation Setup Just days after an impressive run, Bitcoin’s dynamics suggest a potential return to
India’s crypto market is showing an interesting change in its user base. Reports reveal that more young people and users from smaller cities are entering the market. But despite the growing number of new users, most of them are not actively trading. This suggests that these people are exploring crypto for reasons besides trading. 63%
On September 24, 2026, crypto and finance educator Pushpendra Singh warned that Indian stock investors are increasingly frustrated by pressure on the rupee and significant tax burdens. Singh proposed three tax reforms for public debate, including abolishing Securities Transaction Tax (STT), removing Long-Term Capital Gains Tax (LTCG), and reducing Short-Term Capital Gains Tax (STCG). However,
