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NEXST brings KISS OF LIFE to life: Debut VR concerts on the ultimate Web3 entertainment platform. NEXST VR LIVE is the immersive VR concert service within the NEXST ecosystem, supported by the $NXT token. At its core, NEXST delivers deeply interactive experiences with built-in Web3 value: digital asset ownership, crypto-powered VR content purchases all in a smooth, beginner-friendly package.
Miles Deutscher shared practical, hard-earned advice on succeeding in your 20s—emphasizing high agency, ruthless focus, health, AI leverage, and personal branding as key compounding advantages in the years ahead.
"The DeFi Architecture of Agility: Why Rigidity Kills Strategy" - a new article by Ipor
How Digital Asset Treasury firms must evolve from passive token-holding shells into cash-flow-backed, actively value-creating “fix-it-men” that control, redesign, and compound crypto assets on their balance sheets in 2026.
Anchorage Digital targets $200M to $400M raise to fuel IPO ambitions as institutional custodian prepares to test public markets following 2021 funding freeze
Noise announced $7.1 million Series seed round led by Paradigm.
Leviathan Livestream: Llama Party feat. Deo Brands introducing STAK
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White House blasts Coinbase’s last‑minute exit from Trump’s CLARITY Act talks as a “rug pull” on both the administration and the wider crypto industry, after the exchange abruptly withdrew support over DeFi, tokenized‑equity, privacy and stablecoin‑yield provisions that also forced a Senate Banking markup delay.
MiniPay announces the upcoming MiniPay Card, enabling users to spend crypto seamlessly online, in-store, and via Apple Pay and Google Pay, with a waitlist now open ahead of launch.
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Analyst deployed $2,800 USDC across 7 AI stablecoin agents to track real APY performance, ranking yields with and without incentives. Results show native yields around 3–10%, while incentive-driven APYs spiked as high as 131%.
HR services provider Gusto taps Zerohash to speed up global payouts with stablecoins. The stablecoin payouts pilot powered by Zerohash, aims to cut cross-border payment times.
One of the bill’s biggest debates centers on whether stablecoin issuers and crypto exchanges can offer “rewards” that effectively function as interest, even though the law prohibits paying interest on stablecoin holdings.
Introducing STAK, a wrapped Curve pool and Stake DAO autocompounder for optimizing yields on DeFi & RWA assets
Perry breaks down the Curve War, explaining how veCRV became DeFi’s “Liquidity Stone,” directing emissions, incentives, and power. From StakeDAO and Yearn to Convex’s dominance, control of veCRV ultimately meant control of liquidity flows across Curve.
California fines crypto wealth platform Nexo $500K over 'unlicensed' loans. The penalty comes as Nexo signals plans to re-enter the U.S. market after withdrawing in 2022, adding to $45 million in settlements with the SEC and state regulators in 2023.
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$282M in BTC and LTC Stolen in Hardware Wallet Social Engineering Attack, Funneled Through Monero and Thorchain to Obscure Funds.
How Arbitrum is building on Ethereum to court Robinhood and other giants
MrBeast eyes DeFi as Tom Lee's Ethereum Treasury BitMine invests $200 million. BitMine Immersion Technologies unveiled a $200 million investment in Beast Industries, a company founded by YouTube creator MrBeast.
Ethereum is seeing record-high on-chain activity, while transaction fees have declined to their lowest levels ever.
InfoFi is officially dead after X revoked API access for reward-based posting, forcing platforms like Kaito and Cookie to pivot. Marketing spend won’t disappear but will shift toward traditional agencies and direct creator deals, favoring quality, relationships, and differentiated content.
Kaito is sunsetting Yaps and incentivized leaderboards, transitioning to Kaito Studio—a tier-based creator marketing platform focused on quality, analytics, and cross-platform reach beyond Crypto Twitter.
Interactive Brokers taps ZeroHash to let U.S. retail clients fund brokerage accounts directly with stablecoins, further blurring the line between digital assets and traditional finance.
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