Infrastructure
AI

Base Doubles Down on Global Markets, Stablecoins, and AI Agents

Coinbase’s Layer 2 shifts focus to tokenizing every major asset class and scaling stablecoin payments. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Infrastructure

Aztec Launches Alpha Network, Ethereum's First L2 for Private Smart Contracts

The a16z-backed privacy chain goes live with private smart contracts, but warns users of known critical vulnerabilities as audits continue. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io…
AI

Bitfarms (BITF) Started Selling All of Its Bitcoin, Pivoting Fully to AI Infrastructure

Bitcoin Magazine Bitfarms (BITF) Started Selling All of Its Bitcoin, Pivoting Fully to AI Infrastructure Bitfarms confirmed that it is selling all its bitcoin on…
AI

Chainalysis Launches AI-Powered ‘Blockchain Intelligence Agents’ to Counter Surging Crypto Crime

Chainalysis announced the launch of “blockchain intelligence agents” at its annual Links conference in New York on Tuesday, marking the biggest platform shift in the…
DeFi

Google warns five quantum attack paths could put $100 billion on Ethereum at risk

A 57-page whitepaper identifies how future quantum computers could target Ethereum’s wallets, smart contracts, staking system, Layer 2 networks and data verification layer, with combined…
DeFi

Google warns five quantum attack paths could put $100 billion on Ethereum at risk

A 57-page whitepaper identifies how future quantum computers could target Ethereum’s wallets, smart contracts, staking system, Layer 2 networks and data verification layer, with combined…
Infrastructure

Forex startup OpenFX raises $94 million to expand stablecoin-powered cross-border payments

The company acts as a bridge between traditional banking and digital assets, enabling faster and cheaper foreign-exchange conversions for businesses moving large sums of money.…
Infrastructure

CoinDCX plans anti-fraud push after founders cleared in impersonation case

After an Indian court found no case against CoinDCX’s founders, the Coinbase-backed exchange said it will roll out an anti-fraud network to tackle impersonation and…
Infrastructure

Dynamic adds embedded wallet infrastructure to TON for Telegram apps

The integration lets developers deploy TON wallets automatically inside Telegram Mini Apps, removing the need to build and manage wallet infrastructure. Read Full Story at…
DeFi

Aave V4 Goes Live on Ethereum With Modular Architecture Aimed at Real-World Credit

Aave, the largest decentralized lending protocol by market share, launched V4 on Ethereum mainnet on Sunday after more than two years of development. The upgrade…