Category: LiveBitcoinNews

Wallet of Satoshi launches Beta Digital Dollars on Lightning, adding self-custodied stablecoins beside Bitcoin in one app. Wallet of Satoshi has launched a beta feature that brings stablecoins to the Lightning Network. The update adds digital dollars alongside Bitcoin inside one wallet experience. Bitcoin News reported that the feature supports...

MoneyGram becomes a Tier 1 Stellar validator, joining Figure Markets and Range to boost network security and decentralization. MoneyGram has expanded its role on the Stellar blockchain by becoming a Tier 1 validator, marking a new step in its long-running partnership with the network.  The move places the global payments...

BNB Chain surpasses 200K AI agents, leading ERC-8004 adoption as onchain AI infrastructure, identity, and crypto payments grow. The race to build onchain AI infrastructure is picking up speed as blockchain networks compete for developers and autonomous applications.  BNB Chain says it now hosts more than 200,000 registered AI agents,...

Bybit has launched Bybit Indonesia under OJK supervision, offering 500 trading pairs and expanding its regulated presence in Southeast Asia. Bybit has officially launched Bybit Indonesia following its majority acquisition of PT Enkripsi Teknologi Handal, formerly known as NOBI. The new platform is supervised by the Financial Services Authority (OJK)...

Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, July 16th, 2026, Chainwire Cryptocurrency exchange Bitunix has launched the Bitunix Card, a Visa-powered payment solution that allows users to spend their funds on everyday purchases, and earn yield on idle balances. The launch reflects a growing demand for practical crypto products that connect...

Aave V4 goes live on Avalanche with one liquidity hub, three spokes, planned RWA hub, and up to $15M incentives for market growth. Aave V4 has gone live on Avalanche, marking its first deployment beyond Ethereum mainnet. Avalanche said the rollout opens the path for new on-chain credit markets. The...

 DTCC pilots tokenized Microsoft, QQQ, SPY, and U.S. Treasuries with BlackRock, JPMorgan and nearly 40 firms before October launch. DTCC has launched a securities tokenization pilot with nearly 40 financial firms and technology providers. The pilot tests tokenized versions of stocks, ETFs, and U.S. Treasuries. Wu Blockchain reported the update,...

Securitize and Cantor enable regulated onchain IPOs using blockchain infrastructure. Partnership expands tokenization from secondary markets to capital formation. Platform combines traditional capital markets with blockchain-based settlement. Securitize has partnered with Cantor Fitzgerald to enable public companies to conduct initial public offerings (IPOs) and follow-on offerings using blockchain infrastructure. The...

California duo indicted for laundering crypto tied to darknet fentanyl and meth sales. Prosecutors say over 500 suspected drug parcels were shipped across the U.S. in 2025. Case highlights continued U.S. efforts against crypto-enabled drug trafficking networks. Federal prosecutors have charged two California residents with operating a darknet drug trafficking...

ZachXBT advised against hardware wallets for critical crypto storage and signing. He called Ledger the worst, citing frequent software updates disrupting functions. Social engineering remains a greater threat than hardware wallet vulnerabilities. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has criticized hardware wallets, arguing they are unsuitable for securing large cryptocurrency holdings or signing...