March 2025

Panama Crypto Bill Authorizes Voluntary Digital Payments

Panama has introduced a comprehensive draft bill aimed at integrating cryptocurrencies into its financial landscape. The proposed legislation outlines a legal framework for voluntary crypto payments, rigorous licensing requirements for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), and blockchain-based innovations across the public sector. If passed, the measure could position the country as a prominent fintech hub […]

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Celo Merges With An Optimism Rollup To Become Ethereum L2

Celo has officially shifted from a standalone layer-1 chain to a full-fledged layer-2 scaling solution on Ethereum. This move, completed on March 26, transforms the entire ecosystem by harnessing the OP Stack for fast transactions and low gas fees. Developers maintain that this transition unlocks new network effects while retaining the original chain’s history and

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Hyperliquid JELLY Fiasco Erupts After A Massive Short Squeeze

Hyperliquid is facing a severe crisis. Its involvement with JELLY JELLY, a newly launched Solana meme coin, has turned into a financial nightmare. A massive short squeeze has rocked the platform, placing it on the hook for a potential $230 million in losses. Adding fuel to the fire, both Binance and OKX listed JELLY perpetuals,

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Pi Network Crash Intensifies As PI Drops Over 70%

After hitting an all-time high of $2.99 in late February, Pi Network’s native token (PI) is now down roughly 73% to about $0.81. While altcoins, on average, have dropped around 6.9% in the same period, PI’s decline outpaces them more than tenfold. Token dynamics, significant new issuance, and recent controversies all seem to weigh on

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Wyoming Has Announced Plans To Launch Its Stablecoin

Wyoming has announced plans to launch its WYST stablecoin this July, signaling a turning point for U.S. states interested in tokenizing their treasury holdings. LayerZero, an interoperability protocol, will handle the stablecoin’s issuance. The project aims to back WYST with cash, U.S. Treasury bonds, and repurchase agreements, ensuring a strong 102% reserve requirement. The goal

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CME Group Tokenization Pilot Explores Digital Asset Transfers Using Google Cloud

CME Group has joined forces with Google Cloud to launch a tokenization pilot aimed at modernizing wholesale payment processes through a secure, permissioned blockchain network. The announcement, released on March 25, highlights the completion of the first testing phase for Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), a blockchain infrastructure developed specifically for institutional finance. Goals of

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US Bank-Issued Stablecoin Avit Lands On Ethereum

Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank have launched Avit, the first US bank-issued stablecoin on the public Ethereum network. This milestone demonstrates how regulated institutions can tokenize dollar deposits while adhering to federal banking standards, opening the door to modernized, programmable payments in the American financial ecosystem. A New Era in Banking The pilot took place

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AI Finance Security Threatened By Context Manipulation Atacks

AI-driven financial platforms are showing signs of a major security breakdown. A recent study reveals that attackers can manipulate the context in which AI agents operate, enticing them into making unauthorized transactions. These vulnerabilities could expose millions in total value locked (TVL) to exploitation if not addressed. Context Manipulation Threat Researchers from SentientAGI, the Open

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