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VeChain’s VeBetter ecosystem has registered 5.5 million users and has proven scalable sustainability information using blockchain.
The GSTI documentary puts emphasis on the blockchain as an instrument to aid sustainability reporting, ESG monitoring, and reward-based interaction with

Nasdaq filed with the SEC to remove 25,000-contract position/exercise limits on Bitcoin & Ether ETF options. 
The filing covers options on Nasdaq-listed ETFs from issuers including BlackRock, Fidelity, Bitwise, Grayscale, ARK/21Shares and VanEck.
Nasdaq has filed proposed rule changes with t

Stellar has partnered with MIT and other leading blockchain projects including Chainlink, Wormhole and Canton on a new whitepaper addressing interoperability.
The whitepaper proposes new standards that enable any issuer and investor to trade a tokenized asset on any technology and at any

Midnight and AlphaTON signed a Federated Node Agreement to integrate Midnight privacy with TON/Telegram.
AlphaTON will run 1 of 10 founding Midnight nodes and receive monthly payments starting in Q1 2026, plus a 20% revenue share.
Midnight Foundation and AlphaTON Capital have announced an

Polygon to power Toku stablecoin payroll, which allows immediate and compliant payments in 100+ countries via existing HR platforms.
Every Toku user now gets a Polygon wallet by default, as the network powers $1B+ in annual payroll with low-cost, onchain settlements.
Polygon has grown its en

WLFI has partnered with Spacecoin, allowing the latter’s satellite network to facilitate DeFi transactions.
WLFI will enable USD1 stablecoin accessibility by token swap mechanism and LEO satellite connection.
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto project associated with US President

The X-Ray upgrade by Stellar is already on mainnet and includes native BN254 operations to verify on-chain zk-SNARKs.
CAP-0075 adds Soroban host functions exposing Poseidon and Poseidon2 permutation primitives for ZK-friendly hashing.
Stellar has deployed the X-Ray protocol upgrade,

Chainlink Labs acquired Atlas IP and onboarded key FastLane personnel; Atlas now exclusively supports Chainlink SVR.
SVR is live on Arbitrum, Base, BNB Chain, Ethereum, HyperEV and processed $460M+ liquidations and recaptured $10M+ OEV.
Chainlink Labs has acquired Atlas from FastLane and onb

Ondo Finance launches more than 200 Solana-based tokenised US stocks and ETFs with live creation and NYSE-supported liquidity.
Jupiter’s interface on the Global Markets platform allows Solana users to trade real-world assets such as equities and commodities onchain.
Ondo Finance has

VeChain chose VirtualFlame and Nestor as the first VeFounders to run two VeBetter apps; full ownership after 100,000 users.
VeFounders take over pre-built VeBetter apps with existing treasuries and social media channels, supported by the VeChain Foundation.
VeChain has launched the VeFounder

Crypto is entering its production era in 2026, with the push towards trusted infrastructure and a focus on utility, Ripple’s Monical Long says.
She also believes it will be the year when stablecoins will become the foundation of global settlement and underpin services like Visa, Stripe and

Druk Holding and Investments Ltd (DHI), the sovereign wealth fund of Bhutan, has joined forces to launch a Sei blockchain validator.
The implementation of the Sei validator will contribute to the creation of new digital innovation pathways in Bhutan, specifically in tokenization and

Grayscale has filed an S-1 with the SEC to turn its Near Trust into an ETF, which may list on NYSE Arca as GSNR.
NEAR Protocol rebounds, and futures open interest gains after the filing of ETFs by Grayscale.
Grayscale Investments has submitted an S-1 registration statement with the United

RippleX is developing ZKP integration to enable privacy, scalability, and safer interoperability to the XRPL without disrupting speed.
ZKP will facilitate programmable privacy, minimize cross-chain interoperability, and scale to Layer-2, creating new opportunities to developers and