The round brings AIsa’s total funding to more than $9 million.AIsa said it had completed its seed extension round, with Tether and HIVEN joining as strategic investors.The round brings AIsa’s total funding to more than $9 million. The two new investors joined Alibaba, Tribe Capital, Sumitomo Corporation, Draper Associates, Saison Capital and other backers.“Enterprise AI…

Solana has had no reported mainnet outages in two years, but concentrations in stake, hosting and client software should be monitored, according to a report.Solana has made significant progress in terms of network health across resilience, economic security and performance indicators, according to a Fidelity report.Solana has had no reported mainnet outages in two years,…

Markets in Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East see increasing demand for stablecoins. Stablecoin issuer Circle is seeking to enter about 40 developing markets, according to the company’s CEO and ​chairman, Jeremy Allaire.“We’re kind of going through an inflection point…a transition right now, ‌and that transition is essentially moving from the early…

“The digital euro will further stimulate innovation and competition in retail payments,” according to the ECB president. European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said September’s 3.8% euro area inflation rate largely reflected high energy costs, which the ECB expects to ease next year.Lagarde said while an energy shock is expected to keep euro-area inflation above…

Bitget says user funds are safe and exchange will continue to operate during the change.Bitget said it will discontinue services for some crypto users in a one-off exerciseThe cryptocurrency exchange said in a post on X on Saturday that users’ funds will remain safe during the service change for certain customers, while its crypto platform…

At least two industry-aligned PACs have poured more than $52 million into opposing Sherrod Brown’s return to the Senate.Affiliates of the Fairshake political action committee (PAC), largely funded by Coinbase and Ripple Labs, have increased their initially announced expenditures by more than 50% in what could be a key race for control of Congress in…

Borderless.xyz data shows major savings on cross-border business payments, with stablecoin transfers also settling faster than traditional international bank wires. Stablecoin-funded remittances continue to offer substantial cost savings over traditional money transfers, particularly in emerging markets, reinforcing one of the leading use cases for digital dollars as payment activity grows.According to a new third-quarter report…

Tokenized stocks are drawing trading activity beyond Wall Street hours, while Bitcoin miners confront costly AI expansion and new accounting rules could benefit stablecoins.Tokenization is beginning to reshape traditional financial markets, with stocks increasingly in focus. Much of the attention has centered on the $3.3 billion in tokenized equities now onchain, according to RWA.xyz, but…

Bitcoin held above $80,000 as South Korean tech stocks recovered from a sell-off and traders lowered their expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike.Bitcoin (BTC) traded near $82,000 around Friday’s Wall Street open as crypto markets stabilized alongside a rebound in South Korean stocks.Key points:Data from TradingView showed BTC/USD holding most of its reclaimed ground…

Strategy conditionally declared daily dividends on STRC, which continued to hover below its $100 par value.Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin holder, declared daily dividends on its STRC preferred stock for November, subject to shareholder approval and related amendments taking effect.The company’s board declared cash dividends for each calendar day from Nov. 1 to…