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Visa Moves Massive Stablecoin Payments Pilot Into Production Phase

The company has moved its initiative from pilot to commercial deployment in partnership with Inyo Global, a payments infrastructure firm, using its Visa Direct service. With this move, Inyo Global enables receiving and prefunding stablecoin payments across more than 180 countries. Visa Direct Stablecoin Capabilities Go Into Production Phase Visa has entered a new phase […] from Bitcoin News https://ift.tt/APFXmr0
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Jumps 5.92% in Third-Largest Hike of 2026

On Friday, at block height 971712, bitcoin mining grew considerably more demanding as the network’s latest difficulty adjustment climbed 5.92% to 140.58 trillion, marking its highest reading since March 5. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits Seven-Month High After 5.92% Increase The network’s difficulty, basically how hard miners must work to find the next Bitcoin block, increased […] from Bitcoin News https://ift.tt/MY0UwcZ

Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Details His ‘Paranoid Mode’ AI Agent Setup

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has developed a privacy-focused setup for artificial intelligence agents that combines anonymous payments, encrypted network routing, and locally processed prompts, offering a glimpse of how AI services could operate without exposing users’ identities and personal information. Buterin Goes ‘Paranoid Mode’ With Private AI Setup In an X post Friday, Buterin described […] from Bitcoin News https://ift.tt/Qd2FMW6

Taiwan Blocks Coinbase and Kalshi Over Bets on Its November Elections

Taiwan has blocked the websites of Coinbase and Kalshi under a court order sought by police investigating election betting, six weeks before the island’s Nov. 28 local elections. Kalshi’s own member agreement already bars Taiwanese users, yet it lists markets on the races. A Criminal Court Order Six Weeks Before the Vote Coinbase’s website has […] from Bitcoin News https://ift.tt/Nj3YFiP

BetMGM CEO Calls CFTC Casino Moves ‘Cosmetics’, Expects States to Win

BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt said on Tuesday that the CFTC’s latest moves to keep casino-style products out of its remit have not removed the risk from prediction markets, calling what is happening “cosmetics in pursuit of survival.” He expects the Supreme Court to side with the states.   A Rule That Can Be Undone On […] from Bitcoin News https://ift.tt/Dhnl2t1

Cross River Bank Brings Ripple’s RLUSD Into Traditional Banking

On Thursday, a spokesperson for Cross River Bank told Bitcoin.com News that it is teaming up with Ripple to make it easier for businesses to send money using Ripple’s dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, without having to build or manage their own blockchain technology. The bank is adding the stablecoin RLUSD directly to its existing banking system, […] from Bitcoin News https://ift.tt/IxA2rpJ

Chainlink Expands Market Data to Stellar’s $4B Tokenized Asset Ecosystem

Chainlink’s data infrastructure is now live on the Stellar blockchain, opening the door to new decentralized finance (DeFi) applications across a network that already supports more than $4 billion in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). Chainlink Arrives on Stellar The Stellar Development Foundation announced that Chainlink’s Data Feeds and Data Streams are available to developers, providing […] from Bitcoin News https://ift.tt/p9KbTx0