Visa expands stablecoin support but everyday use still isn’t there
Visa is adding more blockchains to its stablecoin network, though real world adoption still feels limited for most users.
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Aven Bitcoin Visa Card lets you borrow against crypto without selling, but is that a good idea?
Aven is offering a Bitcoin-backed Visa card with up to $1 million in credit, but borrowing against crypto may not be as safe as it sounds.
Aave arrives on OKX X Layer, bringing DeFi lending to millions of crypto users
Aave is now live on OKX’s X Layer network, bringing decentralized lending and borrowing tools into one of crypto’s largest exchange ecosystems.
Sushi comes to Solana
Sushi is live on Solana, leaning on Jupiter for routing and execution. The move makes strategic sense, but it raises familiar questions about whether multichain DeFi actually delivers meaningful benefits to traders.
Trump Media sets February 2 record date for DJT shareholder digital tokens tied to Truth platforms
Trump Media has locked in February 2, 2026 as the record date for DJT shareholders eligible to receive its new digital tokens, part of a broader push into blockchain and fintech tied to Truth Social, Truth+, and Truth Predict.
KuCoin rolls out KIA, its AI answer to crypto market overload
KuCoin has rolled out KIA, an AI assistant built specifically for crypto markets. The exchange says it helps users cut through information overload, but its real value will depend on trust, accuracy, and restraint.
World Liberty Financial’s Trump-linked stablecoin grows to $3 billion
World Liberty Financial’s Trump-linked stablecoin USD1 has crossed $3 billion in circulating supply, a milestone that raises fresh questions about adoption, transparency, and reserves.
Visa brings USDC stablecoin settlement to U.S. banks, raising new questions about crypto risk
Visa has launched USDC settlement for U.S. banks, bringing stablecoins directly into VisaNet infrastructure and raising new questions about risk and normalization.
Andrew Cuomo makes a stronger case than Zohran Mamdani on tech, AI, and crypto
Andrew Cuomo isn’t just talking about technology. He’s built policy around it. From AI to crypto, he’s miles ahead of Zohran Mamdani on what matters for New York’s future.
Ripple makes $1 billion move into corporate treasury with GTreasury acquisition
Ripple is buying GTreasury for $1 billion, expanding into the corporate treasury world. The deal could change how big companies move money and may have ripple effects for everyone else.
Gemini Wallet launches with passkey security and onchain dashboard
Gemini has launched Gemini Wallet, a self-custody crypto wallet with passkey login, free gas sponsorship, and an onchain dashboard for exploring Web3.
JPMorgan Chase and Coinbase team up to make crypto easier than ever
JPMorgan Chase is teaming up with Coinbase to offer credit card funding, rewards point crypto conversions, and direct bank linking.