Tag: Blockchains

Tether to Discontinue USDt on Five Legacy Blockchains

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Tether is discontinuing redemptions for USDt (USDT) on five legacy blockchains starting Sept. 1, the company announced on Friday. The move affects users of Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash SLP, Kusama, EOS (now Vaulta), and Algorand. “Sunsetting support for these legacy chains allows us to focus on platforms that offer greater scalability, developer activity, and community engagement,” Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, said in a statement. Tether’s sunsetting of support for these particular blockchains has been in the works for some time. In August 2023, the company announced it would no…

VeChain connects to 40 blockchains with WanChain bridge

VeChain’s layer-1 blockchain platform VeChainThor is integrating Wanchain as a cross-chain bridge partner, allowing it to connect to over 40 blockchains as it eyes liquidity expansion. The integration brings Wanchain’s decentralized interoperability infrastructure to VeChainThor, with VeChain (VET) and other native tokens set to benefit from further adoption across decentralized exchanges, staking platforms, and liquidity pools. VeChain said in a post on X that it is also eyeing adoption for its tokens across lending protocols and other ecosystems in the rapidly expanding decentralized finance market. “Partnering with VeChain to launch…

Blockchain’s next big breakthroughs: What to watch

Every four years, a few months after the Bitcoin halving, the blockchain ecosystem undergoes heightened public scrutiny. Typically lasting over a year, this period is driven by fundamental economic principles: When an asset’s supply is reduced while demand remains steady or increases, its value generally rises. Historically, this supply shock has triggered Bitcoin-led market appreciation, sparking increased interest and participation from users, developers, investors and policymakers. During these post-halving periods, the blockchain industry has showcased its projects, technological innovations and potential utilities. None of the prior cycles have yielded a…

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Blockchain’s next leap is about intelligence.

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Opinion by: Constantine Zaitcev, CEO of dRPC. The future of blockchain won’t be won by whoever offers the highest transactions per second. It will be won by whoever makes it feel invisible — by turning infrastructure into something so seamless and intuitive that users never have to think about it. Predictive intelligence is what makes that possible. It’s how we move from reaction to intention; from infrastructure that merely keeps up to systems that lead the way. Infrastructure defines adoption. It’s a blockchain reality often overlooked that continues to stifle…

SocGen’s SG-Forge Unit Unveils USD Stablecoin (USDCV) on Ethereum, Solana Blockchains

SG Forge, the cryptocurrency division of French bank Société Générale, plans to introduce a dollar-backed stablecoin on the Ethereum and Solana blockchains, the bank said on Tuesday. The USD CoinVertible (USDCV) will start trading in early July and involves Bank of New York Mellon acting as reserve custodian for the token. As crypto rules coalesce around the globe, pressure is mounting on banks to take part in the integration of fiat-pegged stablecoins into mainstream finance (TradFi). SocGen, something of a stablecoin pioneer with its euro-backed EURCV token, says it is…

BitcoinOS Launches Charms: Metaprotocol for Programmable Tokens on Bitcoin and UTXO Blockchains

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BitcoinOS (BOS) has announced the launch of Charms, a groundbreaking metaprotocol designed to enable native, programmable tokens on Bitcoin and other UTXO blockchains without the need for bridges or custodians. This new protocol allows developers to create decentralized applications and smart assets directly on Bitcoin, facilitating seamless token transfers across UTXO-based chains such as Cardano, […] Original

Citi Projects Stablecoin Market at $1.6T to $3.7T by 2030, Highlights Blockchain’s Rise in Banking Sector

In its April 2025 Global Perspectives and Solutions report, Citi Institute underscores the growing adoption of blockchain technology by banks and the public sector, spotlighting stablecoins and system modernization. The report forecasts the stablecoin market could reach $1.6 trillion by 2030 in its base case, driven by regulatory clarity and US dollar demand, potentially spurring […] Source CryptoX Portal

Modular Blockchain’s Emerging Unicorn: Meta Earth’s Exponential Global Growth

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. The cryptocurrency landscape is continually shaped by groundbreaking narratives, and among the most structurally transformative are those centered on public blockchains. From Bitcoin’s genesis, which established the foundation for decentralized finance, to Ethereum’s smart contract functionality catalyzing the DeFi Summer, and Solana’s innovation in high-performance chains, […] Source CryptoX Portal

The Rise of Appchains? Dapps Are Flipping Blockchains in Revenue

For the first time in history, dapps are generating more revenue than blockchains, raising questions about the real value of the latter without the former, and how this trend could accelerate the rise of appchains. Dapps Are Generating More Revenue Than Blockchains The decentralized finance industry is entering a new state where applications are becoming […] Source CryptoX Portal