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EthSystems, a new for-profit engineering company founded by three former members of the Ethereum Foundation, has officially launched with backing from Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin and two of the largest corporate ETH holders, BitMine and SharpLink. The company will focus on developing privacy and security solutions that enable banks, asset managers, and financial institutions to build on Ethereum while meeting stringent regulatory and compliance requirements.The launch of EthSystems is not an i

Visa has officially unveiled the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP), a new infrastructure that enables banks, fintech companies, and financial institutions to issue, custody, transfer, and redeem stablecoins within a unified system. The first stablecoin integrated into the platform is Open USD (OUSD), a digital currency developed by the Open Standard Alliance, which includes more than 140 global companies and financial institutions.This move demonstrates that Visa no longer views stablecoins as an e

Zcash has unveiled Zakura, a next-generation node software designed to significantly improve network performance while laying the foundation for one of its most ambitious goals yet: enabling a privacy-focused blockchain capable of processing transactions at speeds comparable to traditional payment networks like Visa and Mastercard.Beyond accelerating node synchronization and dramatically reducing storage requirements, Zakura represents a key milestone in Zcash's infrastructure modernization road

Overview Market interest in Dream Coins is not being driven by the launch of a new tradable crypto token. It reflects a broader change in AI companion economics, where images, videos, voice calls, and advanced conversational models are increasingly priced according to computing consumption. For users, the key questions are where Dream Coins can be obtained, how much each acquisition method costs, and how much platform usage each coin can support. As of July 20, 2026, OurDream AI documentation id

Overview The European Union's crypto transition period ended on July 1, and the market adjustment that follows is only now unfolding, which is why the European trading landscape warrants continued tracking. That date was not the start of the rules. It was the end of a temporary state in which old national regimes and the new EU-wide framework coexisted. Before it, more than 1,200 crypto service firms held national registrations across the bloc, and the number that completed conversion to full au

Overview The relationship between America's two financial market regulators on digital assets has shifted from a public turf war to substantive joint action, which is why market participants need to recalibrate their assumptions. On January 29, 2026, the CFTC chairman announced his agency would abandon a separate parallel crypto initiative and partner with the SEC on Project Crypto. On March 11 the two agencies signed a memorandum of understanding. On March 17 they issued a joint interpretation

Overview With fewer than three usable weeks of Senate floor time before the August recess, the digital asset market structure bill remains stuck on a handful of unresolved provisions, which is why the negotiation now commands so much attention. The legislative progress itself is substantial. The House passed the bill last July by 294 votes to 134, the Senate Banking Committee approved it 15 to 9 on May 14, 2026, and it sits on the Senate Legislative Calendar. But a floor vote requires 60 votes,

Overview On the federal regulatory map for payment stablecoins, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, the Treasury Department, and FinCEN have all delivered their pieces. The Federal Reserve's prudential rules for the issuers under its jurisdiction have been the outstanding gap. This matters because the GENIUS Act set a statutory deadline of July 18, 2026, and because of the effective date mechanism: th

Overview At 10 a.m. Eastern on July 20, The Conference Board releases its June Leading Economic Index for the United States, the earliest macro data point of the week. It deserves attention because the Federal Reserve does not meet until July 28 and 29, leaving markets without authoritative policy guidance for more than a week, and this indicator offers a different kind of clue. It does not forecast interest rates. It measures the direction of economic momentum, which makes it better suited as a

Updated: July 20, 2026, 09:30 (UTC+8) | Author: MEXCHeadlinesCardano completes its first fully on-chain governance hard forkExpectations for the CLARITY Act to pass in 2026 turn bearishTether has two years left to determine its US compliance strategySouth Korea plans infrastructure for won-backed stablecoinsNew Uniswap protocol fees will be directed to UNI burnsIndustry UpdatesTrasia Labs Raises $1.75 Million in Seed Funding With Participation From Multicoin CapitalAccording to Odaily Planet Dai