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U.S. Bank tests proprietary stablecoin in cross-border Stellar transaction
Does US Bank’s stablecoin test signal wider institutional adoption? US Bank completed a live cross‑border payment using its USBDC stablecoin on...
Morning Minute: Saylor’s Back Buying Bitcoin
Michael Saylor, via MicroStrategy, has resumed aggressive Bitcoin accumulation amid a broader market downturn, with BTC down ~3.7% and most major...
Stellar tokenized RWA market more than quadruples to nearly $4B
TL;DR: Stellar’s tokenized real‑world asset (RWA) market surged ~360% in 2026, reaching almost $4 bn, driven by institutional partners like DTCC...
The Switch 2’s $50 price increase is happening next week
Will the $50 price hike affect Nintendo's revenue? The price increase adds $50 per unit, boosting top‑line revenue if demand holds. It’s a modest...
Bitcoin price hits $80K as 24-hour crypto short liquidations pass $220M
Bitcoin hovered around $70,000, triggering massive liquidations of both longs and shorts that exceeded $250 million in the past 24 hours, as bears...
Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree powers up for stellar Shanghai debut - Reuters
TL;DR: Unitree’s high‑profile Shanghai showcase signals a push into consumer‑grade humanoid robotics, which could spur tech‑sector buying and open...
Tradable’s $1B Stellar deal adds to institutional tokenization boom
Tradable's $1 billion Stellar deal is expected to bring a significant amount of private credit assets onto the Stellar blockchain, expanding...
UN agency moves Stellar blockchain payment initiative beyond pilot stage
The UNDP has expanded its blockchain payment initiative with the Stellar Development Foundation beyond pilot stages, following successful trials...
Stocks surge in stellar quarter; dollar hits gold and yen - Reuters
Global stocks rallied in a strong quarterly performance. The U.S. dollar strengthened against gold and the Japanese yen. Market sentiment reflects...
CBOE debuts prediction market with S&P 500 contracts
CBOE launched Cboe Predicts, a prediction market platform offering binary S&P 500 contracts, available via Interactive Brokers and soon at...
CFTC sues Kentucky after state’s prediction market lawsuits
The CFTC sued Kentucky to block its lawsuits against prediction market operators (e.g., Polymarket, Kalshi), asserting federal jurisdiction. This...
Charles Schwab Planning to Roll Out S&P 500 Prediction Markets With Cboe: WSJ
Charles Schwab is planning to launch S&P 500 prediction markets in partnership with Cboe, as reported by WSJ. This initiative signals growing...