Crypto

[Brief] Beyond humans: Lily Liu says Solana is building the payment rails for the 'AI machine economy'

[Brief] Beyond humans: Lily Liu says Solana is building the payment rails for the ‘AI machine economy’ Solana Foundation President Lily Liu says stablecoin adoption by firms like Western Union is building payment rails for the AI machine economy. Source: CoinDesk

[Brief] Bitcoin hits longest negative funding streak this decade as K33 flags short squeeze risk

[Brief] Bitcoin hits longest negative funding streak this decade as K33 flags short squeeze risk Bitcoin funding rates hit the longest negative streak this decade, with K33 analysts flagging a potential short squeeze. Source: The Block

[Brief] Bitcoin moves above $82,000 while ZEC and DASH post double-digit rallies

[Brief] Bitcoin moves above $82,000 while ZEC and DASH post double-digit rallies Bitcoin broke above $82,000 while privacy coins ZEC and DASH posted double-digit rallies. A weaker dollar lifted the broader crypto market. Source: CoinDesk

[Brief] Bitwise CIO says big tech stablecoin tests could help drive $4 trillion supply by 2030

[Brief] Bitwise CIO says big tech stablecoin tests could help drive $4 trillion supply by 2030 Bitwise CIO says tech firms like Meta and DoorDash exploring stablecoin payouts could drive total stablecoin supply to $4 trillion by 2030. Source: The Block

[Brief] Bullish’s Equiniti deal could remake it into a tokenization powerhouse, Clear Street says

[Brief] Bullish’s Equiniti deal could remake it into a tokenization powerhouse, Clear Street says Bullish’s deal with Equiniti could make it a tokenization powerhouse, Clear Street says. Source: CoinDesk

[Brief] DeFi's stress test ends quietly. Nothing broke.

[Brief] DeFi’s stress test ends quietly. Nothing broke. The recent DeFi stress test ended quietly with no system failures or cascading liquidations, showing ecosystem resilience. Source: CoinDesk

[Brief] Ethereum co-founder Lubin backs ETH treasury firms, calls DATs ‘profound innovation’

[Brief] Ethereum co-founder Lubin backs ETH treasury firms, calls DATs ‘profound innovation’ Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin backs ETH treasury firms, calling decentralized autonomous treasuries a profound innovation. Source: The Block

[Brief] From 'what' to 'how': Robinhood and Bitstamp say banks are ready to build on-chain

[Brief] From ‘what’ to ‘how’: Robinhood and Bitstamp say banks are ready to build on-chain At Consensus Miami 2026, Robinhood and Bitstamp executives said traditional banks are ready to build on-chain. Source: CoinDesk

[Brief] Multicoin goes big on zcash as privacy trade returns

[Brief] Multicoin goes big on zcash as privacy trade returns Multicoin Capital is going big on Zcash as ZEC surged over 1,500% in the past year, signaling a return of privacy-focused trading. Source: CoinDesk

[Brief] OKX joins crypto’s pre-IPO frenzy with OpenAI, SpaceX perpetual futures

[Brief] OKX joins crypto’s pre-IPO frenzy with OpenAI, SpaceX perpetual futures OKX launched perpetual futures on OpenAI and SpaceX pre-IPO shares, as crypto exchanges compete to offer retail exposure to private tech valuations. Source: CoinDesk