Infrastructure
AI

BNB Chain Overtakes Ethereum, Base by Number of AI Agents

BSC recently became the largest network by registered AI agents using the ERC-8004 standard, while on-chain agent activity in the…
AI

AI Agent Transaction Layer Shows Early Traction with $1.6M Monthly Volume

Andreessen Horowitz data indicates autonomous AI agents facilitated $1.6 million in transaction volume during the previous month. The emerging payment…
Infrastructure

Mastercard launches crypto partner program with a 'who's who' of industry

The program connects crypto companies, banks and payment providers to explore blockchain-based payment and settlement infrastructure. Read Full Story at…
Industry News

Bhutan Deploys Proof-of-Work Infrastructure for Economic Diversification Strategy

Bhutan’s government is leveraging its abundant hydroelectric capacity to power bitcoin mining operations within a designated special administrative region. The…
Infrastructure

Across Protocol Proposes Shift From DAO to Private Company

The token buyout plan offers ACX holders equity or a cash exit at a 25% premium. Read Full Story at…
DeFi

Re7 Labs Risk Curation Protocol Records $100M TVL Milestone

Multi-chain risk curation platform Re7 Labs achieved a significant liquidity influx, with TVL climbing 23.4% to cross the $100 million…
AI

Is crypto needed to protect the security of AI agents paying each other online?

The infrastructure race for agentic commerce is already producing winners. Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol now runs on more than 10,000…
AI

Coinbase-backed AI payments protocol wants to fix micropayment but demand is just not there yet

Agentic commerce holds promise, but data shows that x402 is still in the trial phase Read Full Story at Coindesk.com…
AI

Agentic Commerce Protocols Challenge DeFi Payment Infrastructure

Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol has achieved significant traction with 97 million monthly SDK downloads, while Google’s Agent-to-Agent framework scales rapidly…
Industry News

Banpu Power’s $90M US Storage Play Signals Traditional Energy’s DeFi Infrastructure Pivot

Thailand’s Banpu Power is deploying $90 million into US energy storage systems, potentially creating tokenizable energy assets for decentralized finance…