Day: August 6, 2026

Wells Fargo Brings 24/7 Tokenized Payments to Corporate Clients

2026-08-06 By admin

Wells Fargo will launch tokenized deposits for corporate clients this fall, starting with US dollar-to-pound transactions. The move has won support from blockchain infrastructure advocates, while critics argue that banks are using distributed ledgers where conventional databases may work better. Cosmos Labs Backs Wells Fargo’s 24/7 Blockchain Payment Push Wells Fargo is preparing to move […]

MoonPay Brings Gasless Transactions to TRON, Simplifying Stablecoin Payments

2026-08-06 By admin

New York, August 5, 2026 — MoonPay, the global financial technology company powering the movement of value across fiat and digital assets, today announced the integration of the TRON network with MoonPay’s Trade infrastructure, enabling users to complete transactions on TRON without holding TRX to pay network fees. The TRON network is governed by TRON […]

JPYC Raises $38M as Yen Stablecoin Rolls out to Truck Drivers

2026-08-06 By admin

JPYC Inc., the company operating Japan’s first fully regulated yen-pegged stablecoin, has extended its Series B funding round, pushing total investment to roughly 6 billion yen, or about $38 million. Logistics Giant Backs Japan’s Yen Stablecoin Bet The latest check, according to JPYC’s capital raise announcement, includes about 1 billion yen, or $6.3 million, from […]

Grayscale Gives BNB 30.6% in Smart Contract Fund, Tops Ether and Solana

2026-08-06 By admin

Grayscale added BNB to its Smart Contract Fund during its second-quarter review, giving the token a larger weighting than ether and solana. The asset manager also reduced exposure to Uniswap and NEAR across two other diversified crypto products. Grayscale Uses Q2 Review to Reweight 3 Crypto Funds Grayscale Investments has added BNB to its Smart […]

BATorrent 4.8.0

2026-08-06 By admin

BATorrent is a lightweight, open-source BitTorrent client with fast performance, privacy features, streaming support, and RSS auto-download for a smooth, cross-platform torrenting experience. Read more…

Strategy’s Saylor Claims ChatGPT Fueled $15B Financial Breakthrough

2026-08-06 By admin

Strategy’s founder, Michael Saylor, says artificial intelligence (AI) helped Strategy design a financial product that unlocked roughly $15 billion in capital, a milestone he argues demonstrates how AI is changing business just as profoundly as bitcoin changed digital ownership. Speaking with Steven Bartlett on The Diary of a CEO podcast, the Strategy executive chairman described […]

Blackrock Leads $305 Million Bitcoin and Ether ETF Inflow

2026-08-06 By admin

U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs attracted $244.42 million on Wednesday, extending their inflow streak to three sessions. Ether funds added $60.86 million, while HYPE ETFs ended a prolonged run of withdrawals with a modest gain. Bitcoin ETFs Add $244M as Streak Hits 3 Days Money continued to move into the largest crypto funds at a brisk […]

Report: Crypto Holders Lose $30M as Wrench Attacks Spiral Worldwide

2026-08-06 By admin

Criminals stole more than $30 million from cryptocurrency holders through violence in the first half of 2026, blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis reported on Thursday, putting the year on pace to break 2025’s record of $58 million. The crimes fall under a category security researchers call “wrench attacks.” The term comes from an old internet joke […]

Coinbase Brings Nearly 4,000 US Stocks to UK Users in One App

2026-08-06 By admin

Coinbase has begun offering nearly 4,000 U.S. stocks to eligible U.K. users, combining equities and crypto in a single app. The service includes fractional shares, zero commissions and funding through pounds or USDC. Coinbase Opens 24/5 US Stock Trading to Eligible UK Users Coinbase is expanding beyond digital assets in the United Kingdom, rolling out […]

TOKEN2049 Singapore Returns as the Largest Industry Gathering of the Year

2026-08-06 By admin

Singapore, Singapore, August 6th, 2026, Chainwire. 25,000 attendees, 500 exhibitors, 300 speakers and 1,000 side events will bring the global crypto industry to Singapore this October. TOKEN2049, the world’s largest crypto event, returns to Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on 7–8 October, bringing together 25,000 attendees from over 7,000 companies across 160 countries. The first […]