Latest Blockchain News

Paradigm Researcher Proposes Quantum Bitcoin Escape Hatch
Dan Robinson warns quantum computing could break Bitcoin security, proposing a new timestamping mechanism to protect dormant holdings without forcing…

Pi Network Sets May 15 Deadline for Protocol 23 Node Upgrade
The Pi Core Team issues a mandate for node operators to upgrade to Protocol 23, unlocking smart contracts and Web3…

SBI Holdings Targets Bitbank Buyout to Expand Japan Crypto Empire
The company plans to acquire Bitbank as it restructures crypto operations and consolidates its expanding digital asset business in Japan.

xStocks Expands to BNB Chain With 50+ Tokenized Stocks and ETFs
The rollout enables trading, lending, and DeFi use cases for tokenized equities, with integrations across major protocols and more assets…

POSCO, Hana Financial, and Dunamu Partner to Replace SWIFT with Blockchain
The trilateral MOU moves beyond testing to deploy the GIWA Chain for real-time B2B remittances across POSCO’s 51-country trade network.

Monad’s “Triumph”: X Account Returns, But What Does the Blockchain Actually Do?
Monad’s annualized revenue remains in the low six figures—a negligible return on the project’s massive valuation, with critics now calling…

Ondo and Broadridge Launch Onchain Voting for Tokenized Stocks
The partnership enables tokenized stocks to gain voting access while keeping compliance controls through blockchain-based investor participation systems.

Canton Tops Chain Revenue Rankings, Ahead of Tron and Ethereum
DefiLlama data showed Canton in first place on chain revenue, with Tron second and Ethereum third in the latest 24-hour…

KBank and Ripple Launch Blockchain Remittance Pilot in South Korea
KBank CEO Choi Woo-hyung and Ripple Asia Pacific head Fiona Murray signed a strategic deal in Seoul to replace traditional…

XRPL Services Reports Issues With Its Escrow Releaser Service
Users faced escrow registration failures despite paying fees, as XRPL Services confirms fix and begins processing pending transactions.

Coinbase Paper Maps Quantum Threats to Blockchain Security
Advisory board says blockchains are safe for now, but delayed upgrades could expose wallets as quantum capabilities advance.

Ripple Unveils 4-Phase Roadmap for Post-Quantum XRP Ledger by 2028
The plan includes a Q-Day contingency protocol and a partnership with Project Eleven, but no mainnet changes have been made…

Flow Capital to Tokenize $150M Credit Fund via DigiFT Platform
The firm plans $30M tokenized raise, targets $250M fund by 2026, joining growing trend of asset managers adopting blockchain for…

BitMEX Research Backs Canary Fund Over Quantum Freeze of Bitcoin
The research warns against premature Bitcoin freezes, arguing quantum risks should be proven first to avoid unnecessary disruption and user…

XRPL Adds Zero-Knowledge Proofs With Boundless Integration
Regulators or auditors will still be able to verify important information, while nothing sensitive will be exposed to the broader…

Ethereum Adds 284K Users in Q1 as Network Activity Surges
The platform recorded 200.4 million transactions in Q1, marking its highest level ever and a 43% increase from the previous…

TON Rolls Out Sub-Second Transactions on Mainnet Upgrade
The update centers on Catchain 2.0, a redesigned consensus mechanism that changes how the network reaches agreement.

Coinbase Becomes Custodian for Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin Trust (MSBT)
Morgan Stanley’s Ben Huneke says MSBT aims to leverage the firm’s strength to create value for clients and unlock new…

BNB Chain Hits 322M Token Holders to Outpace Ethereum, Solana
An increased number of holders normally indicates wider asset distribution and reduced concentration risk.

Bitget Wallet Explores Stablecoin Payments in Japan with Netstars
COO Alvin Kan says Bitget Wallet aims to embed self-custodial assets into QR payment flows, enabling seamless use without altering…

Coinbase CEO Calls Quantum Threat ‘Urgent’ for Bitcoin
Philip Martin warns Bitcoin must prepare for quantum threats, citing Google and Caltech research as key signals of rising security…

Franklin Templeton Acquires CoinFund Spinoff to Boost Crypto Offerings
Crypto market selloff creates a timely opportunity, prompting Franklin Templeton to act and accelerate its expansion into digital assets and…

TRON Makes Institutional Play With Zerohash Integration
The company said this is expected to help more businesses use the TRON blockchain in a regulated way.

Keyrock Raises $1.1B in Series C Led by SC Ventures and Ripple
The firm’s CEO says new funding will drive expansion, client growth, and entry into new markets by 2026.

EY Targets Blockchain Privacy With New Ethereum Sandbox Tool
The new web tool lets developers experiment with privacy-preserving smart contracts on EVM chains as demand for zero-knowledge solutions grows.

Germany Debuts First Digital Bond on Blockchain, Cuts Time to 1 Hour
Matthias Bergner says DZ BANK’s blockchain bond pilot reinforces its leadership in Germany’s digital securities market.

Polygon Becomes Top Blockchain by Transactions as Revolut Crosses $1.2B
The milestone, nearly double the $690 million processed by November 2025, arrives as Polygon leads all major blockchains by transaction…

Tazapay Secures $36M in Series B Funding Backed by Circle Ventures
The company’s executives say enterprises and fintechs in Asia, LATAM, and the Middle East are rapidly adopting compliant digital payments.

Bitpanda Launches Vision Chain to Bridge EU Banks with Tokenized Assets
Bitpanda CEO Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad says tokenization will reshape capital markets as all assets move toward digital formats.

Pi Hotel Vietnam Pioneers Real-World Pi Coin Payments
While the token faces volatility on global exchanges, a grassroots movement in Vietnam is turning Pi into a practical currency…