Public, crypto-native chains won't replace TradFi, SWIFT’s chief innovation officer argues, while the crypto world debates who really controls neutrality in finance.

Fireblocks introduces its Fireblocks Network for Payments, comparing it to SWIFT.

The yield-bearing stablecoin has grown by 59% since the beginning of summer as institutional demand accelerates.

The NYSE-listed company plans to accumulate ENA, the governance token of the Ethena protocol, as a treasury asset.

The LINEA token is trading at a $2.7 billion pre-market valuation on Hyperliquid.

Phishing attacks drove most losses, continuing a steady rise in monthly crypto incidents.

Etherscan data shows that a wallet containing Justin Sun’s substantial WLFI holdings was blacklisted by the Trump-linked DeFi project.

Trading volume on Ethereum’s decentralized exchanges rose 45% to $74 billion in August.

Bitcoin and Ethereum drop as $256M in liquidations hit markets, while spot Bitcoin ETFs record inflows.

The payments network features design input from a star-studded lineup including Anthropic, Visa, OpenAI, and Deutsche Bank.