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x402 Developers Introduce AI Computing Payment Based on Usage
Coinbase has updated the x402 protocol to allow AI agents to pay based on usage, introducing flexible pricing for computing power.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
CryptoQuant: Trading Volume on Crypto Exchanges Drops 48% in Five Months
CryptoQuant reports a 48% drop in trading volume on centralized crypto exchanges since October 2025, with Binance maintaining its leading position.
Elena Volkov1 min - News
Criminal Liability for Unlicensed Crypto Exchange Proposed by Russia's Central Bank
Russia's Central Bank proposes criminal liability for unlicensed crypto activities, affecting exchanges and brokers, while allowing non-custodial wallet storage.
James Park2 min - Crypto
Chainalysis: Stablecoin Transactions Could Reach $1.5 Quadrillion by 2035
Chainalysis predicts that stablecoin transaction volumes could reach $1.5 quadrillion by 2035, driven by generational shifts and widespread adoption.
Elena Volkov2 min - Crypto
Unknown Attackers Target Hyperliquid Vault via FARTCOIN Pump
A recent attack on Hyperliquid's vault resulted in a loss of $1.5 million after a coordinated pump of the FARTCOIN token triggered liquidations.
Sarah Chen1 min - News
Password '123456' Exposes North Korean IT Workers in Crypto Industry
North Korean IT workers are infiltrating crypto projects under false identities, as revealed by an investigation into a leaked payment server.
Sarah Chen4 min - Crypto
TON Update Boosts Blockchain Speed by 10 Times
The TON network's Catchain 2.0 update boosts blockchain speed by tenfold, enabling instant transactions and setting the stage for further enhancements.
James Park1 min - Crypto
Top 5 Crypto Exchanges with Low Fees in 2026
Discover the top 5 crypto exchanges with the lowest fees in 2026, including OKX, Bybit, and Bitget, and find the best fit for your trading needs.
Daniel Kim6 min - Crypto
Alchemy Launches AgentPay Gateway to Unify AI Agent Payments
Alchemy has launched AgentPay, a tool to unify AI agent payment systems, addressing compatibility issues and simplifying integration for merchants.
Aisha Patel1 min - Crypto
New EIP-8142 Standard to Replace Ethereum Blocks with Blobs for Scalability
Ethereum researchers propose EIP-8142 to replace blocks with blobs, enhancing scalability and reducing bandwidth needs.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
Stabble DEX Urges Users to Withdraw Assets Amid North Korean Hacker Threats
Stabble DEX has urged users to withdraw liquidity due to potential threats from North Korean hackers, following a significant drop in total value locked.
Daniel Kim1 min - News
CZ's Autobiography: Sam Bankman-Fried's Call and the Gary Gensler Incident
Changpeng Zhao's autobiography, <em>Freedom of Money</em>, reveals insights into Binance, the FTX collapse, and his encounters with Gary Gensler.
Aisha Patel4 min