Toss Bank’s Solana proof of concept would put stablecoin remittance infrastructure beside a regulated bank app used by millions of customers. In a June 22 post, Solana said South Korea’s Toss Bank is set to use the network for a global remittance and settlement PoC. Local reporting said Toss Bank signed a memorandum of understanding…
In brief Quantum industry leaders said Trump’s executive orders could strengthen U.S. leadership in the sector. Researchers said the administration’s timelines better reflect recent advances in quantum computing. Bitcoin faces growing pressure to prepare for a post-quantum future, but migration efforts remain in the early stages. President Donald Trump’s executive orders accelerating the federal government’s…
STORY: A down day on Wall Street Tuesday saw the Dow edge lower, while the S&P 500 tumbled nearly one-and-a-half percent and the tech-heavy Nasdaq plummeted about 2.2%. Jitters over debt-funded AI spending led to sharp losses in semiconductor and other Big Tech tech stocks. :: Marvell Technology Shares of Nvidia dropped more than 4%,…
Key Takeaways Fortitude plans a Nasdaq listing through Heartsciences, with closing targeted for H2 2026. Digital Currency Group (DCG) is expected to own 95% of TUDE, tying investors to ZEC mining exposure. Fortitude produces about 366 ZEC daily as traders watch price, hashrate, and costs. The transaction is expected to close in the second half…
Key takeaways: Negative ETH futures funding rates and six weeks of spot ETF outflows highlight a fragile investment climate. Ethereum’s 53% market share in DeFi keeps it well-placed for a recovery, even as negative news continues to batter the network. Ether (ETH) price faced a 5% correction on Tuesday, erasing gains from the previous 12…
In brief Qwable 27B is a full fine-tune of Alibaba’s Qwen3.6-27B, trained on a Fable 5-style reasoning dataset, designed to replicate the structured, deliberate thinking style of Anthropic’s newest flagship model. The abliterated version removes the model’s built-in refusal behavior by surgically modifying its weights using llama.cpp’s cvector-generator. Both models run locally, cost nothing per…
NEW YORK, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Alphabet Inc. (NASD:GOOGL) will replace Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) effective prior to the opening of trading on Monday, June 29, 2026. Dow Jones Industrial Average constituent Honeywell International Inc. (NASD:HON) is spinning off Honeywell Aerospace Inc. (NASD:HONA) in a transaction expected…
Key Takeaways Ethereum hit 13.2M monthly users in Q1 2026, while L1 fees fell 47.9%. Blackrock, Circle, and Tether helped drive $203.4B in tokenized assets on Ethereum. Ethereum’s 31% staking ratio and AI-focused ERC-8004 signal long-term growth plans. Ethereum Holders Reach 293 Million Despite 30% Drop in Market Value Ethereum began 2026 with a mixed…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly directed his staff to create a prediction markets mobile app called “Arena” in what could become a challenge to platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket. According to a Tuesday New York Times report citing two employees with knowledge of the matter, Zuckerberg ordered the development of the prediction markets app…
A warning by Ethereum L2 bridge Taiko has given rollup users a scenario they rarely plan for: a security incident in which the safest course of action was to withdraw funds before the bridge layer provided a full public explanation. The network said in a security notice that it had confirmed a compromise of its…
