Infrastructure
Infrastructure

Visa Joins Stripe's Tempo Payments Network as 'Anchor' Validator

Visa joins Stripe and Zodia Custody by Standard Chartered as the first external validators for the Stripe-backed Tempo blockchain. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
DeFi

Morpho Unveils Fixed-Rate Protocol Morpho Midnight

Morpho is the second-largest lending protocol in DeFi, with $7.7B in TVL. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Infrastructure

Circle 'Exploring' Arc Network Token Launch, Proof-of-Stake Shift: CEO

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire reiterated plans for its stablecoin-focused layer-1 blockchain to launch in mainnet “soon.” Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
Infrastructure

Why Cantor Fitzgerald thinks Robinhood and Coinbase are the best ways to play the prediction market boom

Cantor Fitzgerald says Robinhood and Coinbase are best positioned to dominate the prediction market space by leveraging their massive retail scale and existing trading infrastructure.…
DeFi

Scroll moves to cut costs after top protocol migrates to Optimism

The downsizing follows a financial hit after Scroll’s top protocol migrated to Optimism, draining nearly $160 million in TVL and $13 million in annualized fees.…
Infrastructure

X product chief Nikita Bier teases a crypto ‘fix’ amid market slump

X product chief Nikita Bier teases a crypto “fix” product as speculation grows around an X Money rollout this month, a potential Bitcoin revival and…
Infrastructure

StarkWare Cuts Staff and Restructures Into Two Units

The company behind Starknet is pivoting from pure infrastructure toward revenue-generating products built on its proprietary tech stack. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Infrastructure

The Fed treads on XRP’s core payments use case with new FedNow banking system upgrade

The market may be pricing XRP through an outdated lens. Over the past several days, the most consequential development regarding XRP has come from outside…
Infrastructure

Scroll Moves to Cut Security Council and Trim DAO as Struggles Mount

The governance overhaul comes on the heels of a fee controversy and the departure of the Layer 2 network’s top revenue generator. Read Full Story…
Infrastructure

Polkadot Hyperbridge April Fools’ joke comes true as over 1 Billion fake DOT tokens were minted on Ethereum

Hyperbridge, a decentralized bridge connecting the Polkadot ecosystem to the Ethereum network, suffered a major security breach that allowed an attacker to mint 1 billion…