Mastercard AI Agent Payments: Coinbase, Ripple Partnership
Mastercard launches Agent Pay for Machines, enabling AI agents to autonomously purchase services and settle transactions via cards, bank accounts, and stablecoi…
DeFi
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Morpho Raises $175M in Funding Round for DeFi Lending Growth
Decentralized lending protocol Morpho secures $175 million in latest funding to expand curated lending vaults and accelerate institutional adoption in DeFi.
Humanity Protocol Suffers $36M Loss After Private Key Compromise
Decentralized identity protocol Humanity Protocol lost $36M after attackers compromised an employee's laptop, gaining access to private keys and the ability to …
Humanity Protocol's $36M Bridge Exploit Traced to Compromised Laptop
Humanity Protocol attributes a $36 million bridge exploit to multisig keys accidentally backed up on a compromised device during setup, raising critical questio…
MetaMask AI Agent Wallet: Trading DeFi With User-Controlled Security
MetaMask introduces a self-custodial AI agent wallet enabling automated DeFi trading while maintaining user control over funds and approvals.
Aave Defends Protocol After $8.45B Bank Run Amid Risk Concerns
Aave's founder attributes DeFi vulnerabilities to third-party issues following an $8.45 billion bank run, but independent analysis reveals critical gaps in the …
Mastercard Expands Stablecoin Support: USDC, PYUSD, RLUSD Settlement
Mastercard announces multi-blockchain stablecoin settlement support for USDC, PYUSD, and RLUSD, marking a major expansion in traditional finance's crypto infras…
Major US Banks Launch Tokenized Deposits to Challenge Stablecoin Dominance
America's largest banks are introducing tokenized deposit networks to compete directly with stablecoins, marking a significant shift in the battle for blockchai…
JPMorgan, Citi-Backed Clearing House Plans 2027 Tokenized Deposit Launch
Major banks including JPMorgan and Citi are developing a tokenized deposit network launching in early 2027, directly competing with stablecoin providers disrupt…
JPMorgan, BofA, Citi Launch Tokenized Network to Counter Stablecoin Threat
Major U.S. banks including JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Citigroup are launching a shared blockchain-based tokenized network in 2024 to compete with stablecoin…