Blockchain’s Role in Revolutionizing Cross-Border Payments

Iris Coleman Nov 19, 2025 07:24 Blockchain technology is set to transform cross-border payments by enhancing speed, reducing costs, and ensuring greater transparency, according to Chainlink (LINK). Blockchain technology is increasingly being recognized as a transformative force in the realm of cross-border payments. As highlighted by Chainlink (LINK), the decentralized nature of blockchain offers a promising solution to traditional payment challenges, including high costs, slow transaction times, and lack of transparency. Speed and Cost Efficiency One of the primary advantages of blockchain…

US Banks Authorized To Hold Crypto For Blockchain Transaction Fees, OCC Reveals

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) — the bureau responsible for regulating and supervising all national banks — has announced that US financial institutions may hold crypto assets to cover blockchain network fees. National Banks Allowed To Manage Crypto  In a letter released on Tuesday, the OCC stated that banks are permitted to pay network fees to facilitate activities involving digital assets, provided the banks can foresee a legitimate need for holding these currencies. …

ADAPT Digital Platform Hopes to Boost African Trade Using Iota Blockchain

A collective that includes the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Iota Foundation, the Tony Blair Institute and the World Economic Forum has joined forces to develop a digital platform in Africa to digitize trade across the continent. Announced on Monday, the Africa Digital Access and Public Infrastructure for Trade (ADAPT) is an open-source digital public network that will enable cross-border payments through stablecoins and store digital trade documents and interoperable digital identities, according to the Iota Foundation. Dominik Schiener, co-founder and chairman of the Iota Foundation, said in…

Emerging Blockchain Companies to Monitor Until 2026

Lawrence Jengar Nov 18, 2025 04:06 Discover the key blockchain companies poised to revolutionize the industry by 2026, and explore the sectors they impact and the investment trends shaping the digital asset ecosystem. Blockchain Companies Making Waves As the blockchain sector continues to evolve, certain companies are emerging as critical players poised to shape the industry’s future. According to VanEck, a notable financial services firm, these companies are not only revolutionizing the blockchain space but also impacting various industries and influencing key…

FanHub Revolutionizes Sports Fandom Economy with Avalanche Blockchain

Felix Pinkston Nov 18, 2025 02:16 FanHub introduces a decentralized platform using Avalanche blockchain to transform sports fandom into a dynamic economy, providing tangible rewards and opportunities for fans and businesses. FanHub, a pioneering platform in the Fantech space, is set to revolutionize the sports fandom landscape by leveraging decentralized technology. According to Avax.network, this innovative platform aims to create an organic economy where new value flows are established between fans, teams, and brands. The Broken Traditional Model For over a century,…

The Graph Celebrates BSIC Incubator Winners for Innovative Blockchain Solutions

Iris Coleman Nov 16, 2025 16:23 The Graph partners with Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition to honor winners of the 2020 Decentralized Impact Incubator, showcasing innovative solutions for global challenges. The Graph, a leading indexing and query protocol, has joined forces with the Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition (BSIC) to recognize the winners of the 2020 Decentralized Impact Incubator. This initiative aimed to foster blockchain-based solutions addressing global social and environmental challenges, according to The Graph. Innovative Solutions for Sustainability The Decentralized…

Tether Partners with Da Nang City to Boost Blockchain-Based Governance

Peter Zhang Nov 14, 2025 10:50 Tether signs an MoU with Da Nang City to enhance digital governance using blockchain technology, aiming to strengthen Vietnam’s digital infrastructure and innovation strategies. Tether, a leading entity in the digital asset industry, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the People’s Committee of Da Nang City, Vietnam. This collaboration aims to foster the development of blockchain-powered digital governance and infrastructure, according to Tether. Advancing Digital Infrastructure The MoU sets the stage for Tether…

Polkadot Shines at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 as Sole Blockchain Sponsor

Felix Pinkston Nov 13, 2025 17:51 Polkadot stood out as the only blockchain sponsor at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, attracting nearly 10,000 visitors and engaging in meaningful conversations about blockchain’s potential in Web2. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Polkadot emerged as the exclusive blockchain sponsor, effectively bridging the gap between Web2 and blockchain technology. The event, renowned for showcasing AI innovations and enterprise solutions, provided Polkadot with an unparalleled platform to engage with nearly 10,000 attendees, according to polkadot.com. Engaging the Tech Community TechCrunch…

Solana and Render Network Explore Future Synergies in Blockchain

Jessie A Ellis Nov 12, 2025 16:24 At RenderCon, leaders from Solana and Render Network discussed the transformative potential of blockchain in creative industries, emphasizing real-time settlement and decentralized infrastructure. In a revealing session at RenderCon, Jules Urbach, CEO of OTOY and founder of Render Network, and Raj Gokal, cofounder of Solana, delved into the evolving landscape of blockchain technology and its impact on creative industries. Their discussion touched on key aspects like infrastructure, creativity, and ownership, according to Render Network. Why…

Challenges and Solutions: Integrating AI with Blockchain Technology

Tony Kim Nov 12, 2025 06:54 Explore why most blockchains struggle with AI’s demands and how modular architectures like Polkadot’s offer viable solutions for decentralized AI applications. As the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology grows in relevance, the limitations of traditional blockchain networks in handling AI’s computational demands are becoming increasingly apparent. According to Polkadot.com, high costs, limited speed, and storage constraints necessitate purpose-built modular infrastructures to effectively support AI applications. The AI and Blockchain Synergy AI and blockchain…