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Paul Razvan Berg, co-founder and CEO of Sablier Labs, mentioned in a blog post dated July 13, that they have halted the development of their token-streaming protocol, although it will be kept in the maintenance mode until June 2028. All the existing flows will keep operating, and their core contracts are now available as open source. The decision marks the end of almost four years of intense work at Sablier. The company was the first to introduce on-chain money streaming, which is a method of transferring tokens constantly over a predetermined period instead of making one large payment. Berg explained…

According to Tom Lee, the co-founder of Fundstrat, smart contract blockchains could prove to be the best defense for society as artificial intelligence assumes a larger share in the global economy. During his speech at the WebX 2026 conference, Lee explained that Ethereum is all set to move into a new phase of growth after a challenging year. On July 13, Lee, chairperson of Ethereum treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies, delivered a special keynote at WebX. In anticipation of the event, Lee referred to the session as an exploration of the “Uncanny Valley of Wealth,” and mentioned to his followers…

Axelar is moving fast to contain damage after identifying a security incident that has resulted in the loss of approximately $4.67 million worth of tokens. The exploit targeted assets bridged via the Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol from the Axelar chain to Secret Network, and the cross-chain infrastructure provider has already taken emergency action to shut down the affected connection while it works through containment and recovery. Axelar’s official statement confirms the team identified the incident affecting assets bridged over IBC to Secret Network from the Axelar chain, with approximately $4.67 million worth of tokens taken in the breach. The announcement was…

Key Takeaways Will Solana’s price climb to hit a new ATH in 2025? Depends on a few things, including a Spot ETF approval and the Firedancer upgrade. Is Solana popular among public companies? Yes. In fact, just 4 public companies are holding SOL worth $591M as part of their treasury reserves.  Solana’s price action in 2025 has been topsy-turvy so far. While the year began on a high well abover $200, it fell soon after. Dramatically too. In fact, the altcoin lost over 60% of its value in just over 4 months. This bout of depreciation didn’t last though. In…

Velocity Ticket is trying to fix a major gap in businesses, and the approach it takes is genuinely different from anything else in the invoicing software space right now. Invoicing is one of those tasks that every service business has to deal with but nobody actually enjoys. Writing up quotes, formatting receipts, calculating line items, getting the branding right, it all takes time that most business owners would rather spend on the actual work. What Velocity Ticket is and Who Built It Velocity Ticket is an early-stage SaaS product built by The Merkle, LLC, a web development and marketing team…

On July 6, Luxembourg’s financial regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier, upgraded Ripple’s preliminary Crypto-Asset Service Provider authorization into a full license under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework. The approval means Ripple can passport regulated crypto services across all 30 countries of the European Economic Area, from Lisbon to Helsinki, under a single national authorization. Cassie Craddock, Ripple’s managing director for the UK and Europe, framed the moment plainly: the company enters the post-transitional MiCA era fully compliant and ready to scale. Summary Ripple secured a full MiCA license in Luxembourg, allowing it to offer regulated…

On July 8, Paul Grewal notified Coinbase that he was resigning as chief legal officer and corporate secretary, effective July 31. The company disclosed the departure in an 8-K filing the next day, and by Thursday evening the announcement had rolled through crypto media with the tone usually reserved for a retiring general. Grewal will move into an advisory role from August 1 through October 31, collect a lump sum equal to 3 months of base salary when the advisory period ends, keep the restricted stock units scheduled to vest on August 20, and remain on the board of Coinbase…

Key TakeawaysBinance’s co-founder outlined three regional crypto adoption trends involving stablecoin savings, local currency trading, and transfer usage.MENA became Binance’s fastest-growing market for savings products, suggesting increasing interest in longer-term digital asset participation.LATAM led growth in transfers, while North America outside the United States saw expanding local currency trading. How Crypto Adoption Becomes More Regional Binance’s internal user activity suggests cryptocurrency adoption is becoming increasingly regional rather than following a single global pattern. On July 8, co-founder and co-CEO Yi He shared in a series of posts on X that daily activity from millions of users highlights three distinct trends,…

Internet Court unites 27 Web3 firms around contracts, escrow, payments, and AI Agent dispute resolution. GenLayer validators use varied language models to assess evidence, review rulings, and support staged appeals. The six-layer framework links agent identity, wallet permissions, payments, escrow, execution, and disputes. GenLayer targets a fourth-quarter 2026 mainnet launch as partners prepare integrations for agent commerce. The GenLayer Foundation has assembled 27 Web3 companies around Internet Court, an open standard for contracts, payments, escrow, and dispute resolution between autonomous systems. Announced on July 10, the coalition includes OKX, MetaMask, ZKsync, 0G Labs, BNB Chain, NEAR, Starknet, Nansen, Kleros, and…

Stablecoins are useful, but crypto still has a simple payment problem: users do not want to think about gas. BNB Chain’s push toward gas-free stablecoin transfers is aimed directly at that friction point, especially for wallet users who are not interested in managing network fees every time they send money. That makes this more than a small feature update. It touches one of the reasons crypto payments still feel awkward for normal users. For more details, visit the official Binance platform. TL;DR BNB Chain is pushing gas-free stablecoin transfer rails through a wallet partnership.The goal is to reduce friction for…