Women’s presence drops at EthCC as crypto layoffs hit ‘female’ roles first
Women’s visibility at Europe’s flagship Ethereum (ETH) conference appears to have taken a step backwards this year, as EthCC 2026 attendees in Cannes reported a marked drop in female participation just as crypto companies accelerate layoffs in marketing, PR and…...
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Ethereum Economic Zone launches at EthCC to tackle L2 ‘fragmentation problem’
The Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem took aim at one of its biggest structural weaknesses at EthCC 2026, as Gnosis, Zisk and the Ethereum Foundation publicly launched the Ethereum Economic Zone (EEZ), a rollup framework designed to knit together an increasingly fractured…...
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Ripple Unveils Game-Changer: XRP and Crypto Now Integrated Into Corporate Treasury Systems
In what could be considered a major institutional development, the company behind XRP and RLUSD unveiled two product lines, called Digital Asset Accounts and Unified Treasury, within the Ripple Treasury platform. They will allow corporations to manage fiat and cryptocurrencies, such as XRP and stablecoins, side by side in...
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Fed’s Barr Warns Stablecoins Could Trigger Financial Instability As Clarity Act Stalls In Congress
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr warned Tuesday that stablecoins present money laundering and financial stability risks, citing a “long and painful history of private money created with insufficient safeguards” as stablecoin issues stall progress on the Clarity Act in Congress. The Reserve Asset Risk Barr focused his concerns on...
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Bitfarms Dumps Bitcoin, Rebrands As Keel Infrastructure In Full AI Shift
A company that built its name on cryptocurrency mining is walking away from the business entirely. Bitfarms announced plans Tuesday to rebrand as Keel Infrastructure and move its legal base from Canada to the US, capping a five-month exit from Bitcoin that management described as a deliberate break from...
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Genius Group sells entire Bitcoin stash to clear debt, plans treasury rebuild when markets favor
Genius Group’s debt clearance via Bitcoin sale may stabilize finances, but future treasury strategies hinge on volatile market conditions. The post Genius Group sells entire Bitcoin stash to clear debt, plans treasury rebuild when markets favor appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Pearl, prediction markets and the long tail of AI liquidity
Pearl is Olas’s consumer gateway to a future where narrow AI agents quietly trade, curate and create prediction markets at a scale humans will never touch, says co‑founder David Minasch. David Minasch sat down with crypto.news on March 31 on…...
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Tether Expands USDT to Celo: What Stablecoin Expansion Means for DeFi Users
Tether’s USAT stablecoin – a regulated, U.S.-market digital dollar – is leaving Ethereum mainnet for the first time, landing on Celo, a mobile-first Ethereum layer-2 network with 14 million Opera MiniPay wallet users already transacting across 66+ countries. That’s not a minor technical footnote. It’s a direct pipeline from...
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Visa rolls out six AI tools to cut billions in fraud and dispute costs
Visa’s AI tools could significantly reduce operational costs and enhance efficiency, impacting the broader financial ecosystem positively. The post Visa rolls out six AI tools to cut billions in fraud and dispute costs appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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S&P Dow Jones Indices and Kaiko Bring iBoxx Treasury Index On-Chain via Canton Network
At Kaiko’s Cannes conference, S&P DJI and Kaiko unveiled plans to tokenize the iBoxx U.S. Treasury index on Canton, turning it into programmable on-chain IP. At the Agora Kaiko conference in Cannes on March 31, S&P Dow Jones Indices’ Chief…...
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