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Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz Joins the NEAR Foundation Council
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Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz Joins the NEAR Foundation Council

The head of Solana infrastructure firm Helius now has a seat on the body that oversees the NEAR Foundation and its biggest decisions.

Alex Rivera· ·2 min read
Ripple adds Meritz as its fourth South Korean institutional partner
XRP

Ripple adds Meritz as its fourth South Korean institutional partner

Ripple says Meritz is its fourth Korean institutional partner this year, with custody and tokenization cooperation set to expand as regulation develops.

Priya Nair· ·2 min read
Ripple Adds Stripe-Owned Wallets to XRP Ledger for AI Payments
XRP

Ripple Adds Stripe-Owned Wallets to XRP Ledger for AI Payments

The integration lets software pay for online services in XRP and RLUSD, though it's unclear how much real economic activity the 14 million AI payments represent.

Daniel Okoro· ·2 min read
Stacks' STX Jumps 50% in Four Weeks as Bitcoin L2 Draws Interest
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Stacks' STX Jumps 50% in Four Weeks as Bitcoin L2 Draws Interest

CoinDesk reports that STX, the token of the Bitcoin layer-2 network Stacks, has gained roughly 50% over the past four weeks.

Mia Chen· ·2 min read
XRP Ledger Bug Dating to 2015 Could Have Counterfeited XRP
XRP

XRP Ledger Bug Dating to 2015 Could Have Counterfeited XRP

An integer overflow in the XRP Ledger's payment engine sat dormant for years and could have let an attacker mint spendable XRP beyond the token's total supply.

Daniel Okoro· ·2 min read
DeFi Development adds 22,070 SOL as CHAD preferred hits record
Solana

DeFi Development adds 22,070 SOL as CHAD preferred hits record

The Solana treasury firm lifted its stash to 2.59 million SOL last week, even as the broader market sold off.

Sofia Marek· ·1 min read
Standard Chartered to Custody Ripple's RLUSD on XRP Ledger
XRP

Standard Chartered to Custody Ripple's RLUSD on XRP Ledger

Standard Chartered is adding custody support for Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin to back institutional trading products on LMAX Group.

Priya Nair· ·1 min read
Ripple's XRP Wall Street Expansion Hits Accounting Snag
XRP

Ripple's XRP Wall Street Expansion Hits Accounting Snag

Paper gains on Ripple's huge XRP treasury won't pad its reported earnings—blame standard impairment rules.

Sofia Marek· ·2 min read
Zcash Developer Preps Address Tool Ahead of January Upgrade
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Zcash Developer Preps Address Tool Ahead of January Upgrade

Zcash node developer Zakura is releasing a transparent address rotation tool this week, with hash-based signatures slated for January.

Priya Nair· ·2 min read
AI Uncovers XRP Ledger Bug Capable of Infinite Token Minting
XRP

AI Uncovers XRP Ledger Bug Capable of Infinite Token Minting

Artificial intelligence testing uncovered a critical flaw in the XRP Ledger, but developers patched the vulnerability before any funds were exploited.

Mia Chen· ·1 min read
XRPL Has $1.34B in Stablecoins—But What Does That Mean for XRP?
XRP

XRPL Has $1.34B in Stablecoins—But What Does That Mean for XRP?

There's $1.34 billion in stablecoins on the XRP Ledger. That shows network expansion, but it won't automatically trigger a surge in XRP buying pressure.

Mia Chen· ·1 min read
XRP Ledger Adds New Permission Controls for Institutional Crypto
XRP

XRP Ledger Adds New Permission Controls for Institutional Crypto

A fresh upgrade on the XRP Ledger allows institutions to delegate operational tasks without exposing their primary crypto funds.

Priya Nair· ·2 min read