The volatility created in global energy markets by the war with Iran in the Middle East could complicate the Fed’s interest rate cut plans. Rising oil and natural gas prices, creating new pressure on inflation, have significantly weakened expectations for an interest rate cut. Economists expect the Fed to keep its policy interest rate unchanged
Crypto market intelligence platform Messari named former Chief Technology Officer Diran Li as its new CEO, confirming layoffs as part of a broader restructuring around AI. The leadership change follows Eric Turner’s departure after less than two years in the role. Turner took over as interim CEO in July 2024 after founder Ryan Selkis resigned.
The institution has asked the government to allow digital financial assets to be issued on open networks like Ethereum, opening national businesses to international investments. Central Bank of Russia governor Elvira Nabiullina also stated that these regulations would help conduct cross-border settlements. Russia Sets Up Digital Assets As Vehicles For International Investment The Central Bank
US President Donald Trump has again pressured the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates immediately, saying at a White House meeting that they should have a “special meeting” to reduce rates. “What’s a better time to cut interest rates than now? A third-grade student would know that,” Trump added, according to videos shared on X.
TL;DR Tron leads in revenue due to its dominance in stablecoin ($USDT) transfers. Solana’s revenue fluctuates with high trading activity in meme coins. Ethereum’s reported revenue reflects fees paid, not total user spending. Blockchain networks in early 2026 have not crowned an undisputed revenue leader. Tron, Solana, and Ethereum trade positions depending on which reporting
AscendEX, a renowned crypto exchange, has collaborated with PlaysOut, a mini-game infrastructure provider. The partnership endeavors to connect digital worlds via cutting-edge mini-game experiences, establishing unique engagement opportunities across gaming and blockchain networks. As AscendEX mentioned in its official social media announcement, the initiative integrates mini-games into DeFi experiences. Hence, the development is set to
In a world where data has increasingly been referred to as the “new oil”, the way that data is captured, valued and traded is undergoing a radical change. The latest move in that development comes from the Collably Network as it announces a partnership with EmoFi, a groundbreaking “InfoFi” Information Finance project. The initiative hopes
In the cryptocurrency market, user activity on altcoin networks is considered one of the most important metrics indicating the level of adoption of projects. Recent data has revealed which networks stand out in terms of weekly active users. According to the shared list, $BNB Chain and Near Protocol are at the top with millions of
BlockSec, a popular blockchain security platform, has partnered with Morph, a resilient Web3 payment infrastructure entity. The partnership aims to enhance the security mechanism for Web3 payments via Morph’s Payment Accelerator initiative. As BlockSec mentioned in its official social media announcement, the development denotes the rising trend of leveraging robust security frameworks for DeFi infrastructure.
FOGNET, a blockchain network that focuses on high-speed networking and real estate tokenization, today announced a strategic partnership with 21DAO, a decentralized task economy platform where community participation transforms into economic growth and on-chain value. The collaboration enabled 21DAO to utilize FOGNET’s high-performing blockchain RWA infrastructure to empower its users with advanced DeFi applications in
