OpenUSD Backed by 140+ Firms Challenges USDC as BlackRock Pivots
Over 140 companies, including Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, BlackRock, Coinbase, and Google, launched the Open USD stablecoin consortium on June 30, 2026.
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OpenUSD Backed by 140+ Firms Challenges USDC as BlackRock Pivots
Over 140 companies, including Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, BlackRock, Coinbase, and Google, launched the Open USD stablecoin consortium on June 30, 2026.
Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade Enters Final Testing Amid Bullish UNI Trends
Devnets for the ethereum glamsterdam upgrade began running in May 2026 as the network approaches its H2 2026 mainnet target. Research shows post-quantum
Robinhood Opens Public Mainnet for Arbitrum-Powered Ethereum L2
Robinhood launched the public mainnet for its AI-native Ethereum Layer 2 built on Arbitrum infrastructure in early July 2026. The chain delivers 100ms
Robinhood Opens Public Mainnet for Arbitrum-Powered Ethereum L2
Robinhood launched the public mainnet for its AI-native Ethereum Layer 2 built on Arbitrum infrastructure in early July 2026. The chain delivers 100ms
Robinhood Opens Public Mainnet for Arbitrum-Powered Ethereum L2
Robinhood launched the public mainnet for its AI-native Ethereum Layer 2 built on Arbitrum infrastructure in early July 2026. The chain delivers 100ms
Ethereum Funding Crunch Risks Delaying 2026 Upgrades
Glamsterdam upgrade enters final devnet phase targeting H2 2026 activation CIP funding expires April 2026 creating 3-9 month shortfall window for $30M core
Ethlabs: Five Ethereum Foundation Alumni Launch Independent Ethereum R&D Lab
Five former Ethereum Foundation contributors launched Ethlabs on June 22, 2026, as an independent nonprofit R&D lab. Funding from Bitmine's $9.
Morgan Stanley Low-Fee Solana Ethereum Trusts Accelerate Institutional Crypto Push
Morgan Stanley filed amended S-1 statements on June 18, 2026 for spot ETH and SOL ETFs at a 0.14% sponsor fee. Baillie Gifford launched the first
a16z Withdraws 25,560 ETH Worth $43M from Binance in Self-Custody Move
A wallet linked to a16z withdrew 25,560 ETH valued near $43 million from Binance on June 24, 2026. The move aligns with broader institutional crypto moves
Ripple RLUSD Japan Launch Accelerates Stablecoin Adoption Amid Bitcoin Split
Ripple and SBI launched RLUSD in Japan on June 24 after JFSA approval via SBI VC Trade. RLUSD is 1:1 backed by dollar deposits and short-term U.S.
Recent Launches Expand Non-Custodial Stablecoin Options on Ethereum and TRON
Virell Trade launched the Stabliq Wallet for secure non-custodial stablecoin management on Ethereum and TRON. Request Network added one-click cross-chain