Tag: Breaking

On-chain settlement volume hit $7.5 trillion in March 2026, marking the first month it surpassed the total volume cleared by the traditional United States Automated Clearing House (ACH) network. The aggregate stablecoin supply surged to $323 billion, representing a substantial 56% year-over-year increase from the same period last year. Institutional adoption and cross-border commercial transactions continue to fuel tokenized dollar...

Algorand has announced a structured technical roadmap targeting broad quantum resilience across its network layer by the end of 2027. The phased rollout begins in Q3 2026 with the integration of native Falcon-1024 post-quantum accounts directly supported by software development kits and user wallets. The strategy encompasses upgrades to user infrastructure and consensus mechanisms, positioning the blockchain ahead of the cryptographic...

Uniswap (UNI) bucked the broader market sell-off, surging into the $3.70 range after trading as low as $2.50 last week. Standard Chartered initiated coverage on UNI with a hyper-bullish target of $100 by the end of 2030, driven by the explosive expansion of real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. The bank’s analysts compared Uniswap’s open platform model to YouTube, contrasting it with Coinbase’s more capital-intensive,...

Hyperliquid’s native token HYPE hit a new all-time high of $76.90 on Tuesday morning, extending its weekly gains to roughly 46%. The rally was driven by short liquidations, after-hours activity in the platform’s SpaceX pre-IPO perpetual futures (SPCX), and institutional backing from asset managers. Aggregate open interest on HYPE futures surpassed $3 billion as the protocol solidifies its dominance in decentralized...

SpaceX has executed an option to acquire Anysphere, the parent company behind the popular AI-powered code editor Cursor, for $60 billion in Class A common stock. The deal follows just days after SpaceX made its historic Nasdaq debut, positioning Cursor as a core software layer within its vertically integrated AI roadmap. The acquisition aims to bridge the enterprise product gap for xAI and its Grok ecosystem, which has lagged behind dominant...