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Galaxy puts $5M toward Bitcoin quantum readiness
Galaxy Digital launched a Bitcoin Quantum Readiness Initiative with up to $5M in developer grants, a research program, and an …
Infrastructure
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Augustus raises $180M for stablecoin clearing bank
Augustus closed a $180M Series B at a $1B valuation to build a U.S. federally chartered clearing bank that moves dollars across …
Projects
Circle Gateway: one USDC balance across 13 chains
Circle Gateway lets apps and exchanges hold one unified USDC balance and mint it on 13 supported chains in under 500ms, with no …
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Visa Stablecoin Platform beta opens with Open USD
Visa opened beta on its Visa Stablecoin Platform, an enterprise hub for banks and fintechs to mint, hold, and move Open USD (OUSD) …
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DTCC runs live trades with tokenized DTC securities
DTCC on July 15 converted DTC-held stocks, ETFs, and Treasuries into tokens used in real production trades for collateral, repo, …
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Galaxy launches GOFR institutional DeFi credit rate
Galaxy Digital launched GOFR on July 14: a managed onchain financing program with up to $100M first-loss capital, blending Aave, …
Projects
Mercado Bitcoin draws Tether's $20M for on-chain finance
Tether put $20M into Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s 4.5M-user exchange turned regulated on-chain stack for tokenization, …
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Vitalik maps Lean Ethereum — biggest rebuild since the Merge
Over the July 4 weekend Vitalik Buterin detailed an updated Lean Ethereum roadmap — a 3–4 year overhaul targeting privacy, quantum …
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Tether-backed Adecoagro launches sugarcane-powered Bitcoin mining pilot in Brazil
Adecoagro’s 10 MW pilot is set to begin Bitcoin mining on July 1 in Ivinhema, Mato Grosso do Sul, powered by surplus …
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El Salvador runs a national Bitcoin node
El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office is now running a full Bitcoin node, adding direct network participation to a strategy …
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Tether-backed Oobit integrates USDT with Brazil's Pix payments network
Oobit has added native Pix support, letting Brazilian users deposit reais instantly for USDT balances and send stablecoins through …
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Tether-backed Adecoagro to launch sugarcane-powered Bitcoin mining in Brazil
Tether-backed Adecoagro is preparing a 10 MW Bitcoin mining pilot in Ivinhema, Mato Grosso do Sul, powered by surplus bagasse …