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Ripple and Aviva Collaborate to Tokenize Traditional Funds on XRPL
Aviva Investors will test tokenized funds on XRPL to speed up processes and reduce costs, marking Ripple’s first European fund…

Stripe Enables AI Payments with USDC via x402 on Base
Jeff Weinstein says Stripe’s update lets AI agents pay for APIs or services independently, creating a system for machine-level transactions.

MegaETH Mainnet Goes Live With Real-Time Blockchain Architecture
MegaETH’s new Rabbithole interface lets users navigate the real-time mainnet using natural language prompts to swap, bridge, and find yield…

Vitalik Buterin Funds Zcash Crosslink to Boost Blockchain Security
Vitalik Buterin backs the Crosslink finality layer to protect Zcash against chain reorganizations and double-spend attacks through a hybrid model.

Arweave ‘Permaweb’ Network Halts Block Production in Critical Outage
The last block mined on Arweave was at the height of 1,851,686 with the network stopping block production for over…

Ripple Backs $280M Diamond Tokenization on XRPL
Billiton Diamond explores tokenized polished diamonds in the UAE, with Ctrl Alt managing blockchain-based, transparent digital ownership.

ZetaChain 2.0 Launch Nudges Classic “Sell the News” Psyop
The team claims that ZetaChain 2.0 removes the need for custom wallets and services, letting developers focus on product creation.

Ripple Enters Saudi Banking Sandbox With Riyad Bank’s Jeel
Jeel and Ripple join forces to modernize Saudi Arabia’s financial sector through cross-border payments, digital asset custody, and tokenization.

Saga Forced to Halt its EVM Network After $7 Million Exploit
The attacker used contract deployments, liquidity moves, and cross-chain transactions to steal USDC, ETH, yUSD, and tBTC.

Ondo Launches 200+ Tokenized U.S. Stocks on Solana Blockchain
Access to the assets will be through Jupiter’s RFQ tool, with just-in-time minting and redemption during market hours.

Bhutan to Launch Sovereign Sei Validator in Q1 2026
The project, led by DHI’s InnoTech, aims to boost Bhutan’s blockchain capacity and explore tokenization and new economic initiatives.

Bermuda to Build On-Chain Economy With Coinbase and Circle
The initiative aims to deploy stablecoin payments nationwide, positioning USDC as everyday financial infrastructure.

MegaETH to Open Mainnet on January 22 After Stress Test
This test is aimed at showing that the network can stay fast and stable even while handling very heavy user…

Acurast Mainnet Launch & ACU Token Airdrop Confirmed
Following an $11M funding round, Acurast transitions from its canary testnet to a live serverless cloud powered by global smartphone…

XRPL Joins Prediction Market Race With “Axiom”
The platform uses XRP and RLUSD without introducing a new token, setting it apart from other prediction markets.

Sui Mainnet Restored: Technical Bug Behind Network Stall Fixed
Sui engineers deployed a critical software patch to fix the consensus logic error that halted block production and impacted dApps…

Midnight to Build Digital Identity System Using Zero-Knowledge Tech
This system is designed to help users prove facts about themselves and use applications safely without sharing personal data.

LSEG Launches DiSH to Settle Real Money on Blockchain
LSEG launches DiSH, letting users move real bank money on blockchain instantly, bridging traditional finance, digital assets, and stablecoins.

Sui Mainnet Faces Major Network Stall, Users and dApps Affected
The issue started on Wednesday, with users advised to avoid transactions until the network is fixed.

zkSync Targets Real-World Finance as Main Focus for 2026
zkSync aims to address privacy gaps and operational limits that have slowed institutional adoption of blockchain technology.

Polygon Scales Network After Record Usage Pushes Fees Higher
Record activity on Polygon drove 13.6 million POL in fees, 12.5 million POL in burns, and higher gas costs as…

Sui Unveils Seal to Bring Native Encryption to Blockchain Apps
Seal is designed to give Sui apps native encryption, policy-based access, and privacy without sacrificing decentralization.

Hyperliquid Surges Past Tron and Solana to Lead Blockchain Fees
Hyperliquid earned $1.22 million in app fees from big trades, with $219 million in DEX volume and a $1.42 billion…

Solana Enters 2026 with Rising Real-World Asset Activity
Most RWAs on Solana are backed by U.S. Treasuries, with BlackRock and Ondo funds accounting for the largest share of…

BNB Chain Beats Solana to Become the Most Active Blockchain of 2025
CryptoRank data show BNB Chain led 2025 with 4.32M daily wallets, beating Solana and NEAR in user activity and adoption.

ZKsync Protocol Upgrade Scheduled for Early Q1 2026 Launch
The ZKsync development team has scheduled a major protocol upgrade for early Q1 2026 to deploy the Atlas infrastructure across…

TRON Expands into Coinbase Ecosystem with Base Integration
TRON DAO integrated its network with Coinbase-incubated Base, allowing TRX to be bridged cross-chain and accessed via decentralized exchanges.

Advancing PumpFun Lawsuit Puts Solana Under Legal Spotlight
An updated complaint accuses PumpFun and Solana-linked actors of enabling insider advantages at the validator level.

Marshall Islands Launch Blockchain UBI with Tokenized Dollars
The development uses Crossmint-powered wallets on the Stellar blockchain to move funds faster across the country’s scattered islands.

Solana Tests Post-Quantum Security with Project Eleven
Project Eleven partnered with the Solana Foundation to assess quantum risks and deploy post-quantum signatures on a live testnet.