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Cheng will remain CTO and personally lead a new AI business unit building agent infrastructure tied to Sui and Walrus.

Marc Vanlerberghe’s exit comes as new CEO William Herkelrath reviews initiatives and partnerships with the aim of making Algorand self-sustaining.

Netflix’s synopsis for “The Altruists” calls it “a toxic love story inspired by a real fraud.” The trailer drew 4.2 million views in seven hours, and the most-shared replies from crypto accounts went at the casting and the accuracy.

Stacks Labs today announced that Muneeb Ali, founder of Stacks (STX), will become CEO of Stacks Labs, the largest contributor to the Stacks network, effective October 15. He takes the role as Stacks shifts focus to accelerating adoption following the launch of Bitcoin staking.

The Solana lending protocol has $1.35 billion in TVL and $1.02 billion in active loans, according to DefiLlama.

Board member Raphael Zagury takes over the Tether-backed bitcoin treasury company, and Strike is no longer under consideration for a business combination.

The Coinbase CEO told traders not to treat his personal account as alpha after his profile-picture changes fueled a memecoin trading frenzy.

CEO Marc Boiron said the reductions, the company's second round in 2026, accompany a shift from a blockchain foundation to a blockchain-enabled payments company.

The Coinbase executive is refocusing the largest Ethereum Layer 2 on trading, payments and AI agents after conceding its onchain-social push failed

Bukov says he was fired and no longer oversees the architecture and security he ran; 1inch disputes the account, saying he contributed to a team effort and was never an employee it could fire.