Circle launches Arc blockchain supporting USDC and 5000 TPS
Circle launched Arc, a Layer-1 blockchain supporting USDC and EURC, processing 5000 TPS, with Ethereum and Solana integrations.
Metaplanet and Smarter Web commit $100M to Bitcoin in 2024
Metaplanet and Smarter Web allocated $100M to Bitcoin, joining MicroStrategy and Tesla in corporate crypto adoption amid 2024 market volatility.
VivoPower secures $696M XRP tokens in Ripple partnership deal
VivoPower secures $696M in XRP tokens through a Ripple deal, marking a significant milestone in blockchain partnerships and corporate crypto adoption.
Circle Arc blockchain to support USDC and EURC with 100K TPS by 2025
Circle plans Arc, a layer 1 blockchain for stablecoins, aiming to enhance USDC and EURC transactions with 100K TPS capacity by 2025.
Ethereum hits $1 billion transactions as Vitalik Buterin cites scalability
Ethereum processed $1 billion in transactions, with Vitalik Buterin highlighting scalability. Bitcoin and Solana also saw increased activity, as DeFi volumes rose 15%.
Ark Invest backs Dorsey’s Bitcoin vision with $50M Block investment in 2023
Ark Invest allocated $50M to Block’s Bitcoin initiatives in 2023, supporting Jack Dorsey’s vision for decentralized finance and crypto innovation.
‘Future Will Be Combination of Traditional and Crypto Payments,’ Says Visa’s Crypto Chief as Stablecoin Market Hit $269B
Visa’s crypto head Cuy Sheffield stated the future blends traditional and crypto payments as stablecoins reached $269B in March 2024.
Winklevoss twins commit 1000 BTC to Trump mining project in 2023
Winklevoss twins invest 1000 BTC in a Trump-linked mining project, boosting Bitcoin’s institutional adoption amid rising regulatory scrutiny in 2023.
Blue Origin accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum, and SOL for space travel in 2024
Blue Origin, founded by Jeff Bezos, now accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum, and SOL for space travel bookings, joining 3 other firms in crypto payments.
Metaplanet holds 18,113 Bitcoin worth $1.85 billion after latest acquisition
Metaplanet added 518 Bitcoin, totaling 18,113 BTC worth $1.85 billion. The Tokyo-based firm follows MicroStrategy in corporate crypto adoption amid market volatility.
