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Russia's Sberbank Sees $46 Billion in Crypto Trading, Plans Ethereum and USDT-Backed Loans

Crypto September 1, 2026

In brief Sberbank's Anatoly Popov told TASS that Russian crypto trading could reach about 4 trillion rubles (~$46.43 billion) in the first year under new rules and roughly 7.5 trillion ruble… [+274...

Coldcard Bitcoin Exploit Balloons to $88 Million as Attackers Keep Draining Wallets

Crypto August 3, 2026

In brief The Coldcard exploit is ongoing, with Galaxy Research now tracking about $88.6 million stolen across 4,585 addresses in three waves.Galaxy's Alex Thorn described the sweeps… [+3725 chars]

XDC AI and the Rise of Agentic Finance: When AI Agents Learn to Pay

Crypto August 1, 2026

In brief AI agents can already recommend a product or plan a task, but most still can't pay for onethe gap in the emerging "agentic economy" needs new payment infrastructure to close.

Ocean Network Builds β€˜Airbnb for Compute’ Network Using Idle GPUs

Crypto April 21, 2026

In brief Ocean Network is launching a decentralized peer-to-peer compute network that leverages idle and underused GPUs.Users will be able to run code without having to manage the i… [+5475 chars]

AceTrader Teams Up With Myriad for $30K Prediction Contest

Crypto February 3, 2026

In brief Prediction market Myriad has teamed up with AceTrader, enabling users to predict on the AceTrader 100 competition.The competition sees celebrity crypto traders competing fo… [+2983 chars]

MEXC and Ether.fi’s Crypto Card β€˜Puts Power in the Hands of Users’

Crypto January 27, 2026

In brief MEXC and ether.fi have teamed up to launch a crypto credit card that can be used at more than 150 million Visa merchants around the world.The card offers customers up to 4%… [+3353 chars]

World Liberty Financial Stablecoin USD1 Lands on Prediction Market Myriad

Crypto January 15, 2026

Prediction market Myriad will integrate USD1, the stablecoin launched by Trump-backed DeFi project World Liberty Financial. With the integration, Myriad becomes the first prediction market to partnerοΏ½...

Rekt Invitational Marks β€˜Largest Live Streamed’ Crypto Golf Event

Crypto December 16, 2025

In brief Web3 brand Rekt has launched the inaugural Rekt Invitational event at Normandy Shores Golf Club in Miami.The event brought together leading crypto figures along with social… [+1852 chars]

VeChain Unveils New 'Hayabusa' Consensus and Tokenomics Upgrade

Crypto December 10, 2025

In brief VeChain has completed the second step of its "Hayabusa" upgrade, introducing a new consensus mechanism and tokenomics model.The blockchain platform has switched to a Delega… [+4246 chars]