News with the tag "bridge"

Rosen Bridge announced on Thursday via X that it expects Dogecoin to be integrated into its secure cross-chain ecosystem in around two weeks. This development would allow DOGE holders to access the myriad opportunities DeFi has to offer—such as yield farming, staking, and privacy features—by leverag...

Get ready for a game-changer in the crypto space! Merlin Chain, the Bitcoin layer-2 platform that’s been making waves, just announced a powerful partnership with none other than BNB Chain. This collaboration is set to unleash a new era of connectivity between these two major blockchain ecosystems. W...

Circle has launched on Tuesday the upgraded version of its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP V2), a tool that facilitates USDC transfers across blockchains. The company said that the upgrade significantly cuts down transaction times to seconds from the typical 13-19 minutes on Ethereum and its Lay...

Crypto mixers and crosschain bridges help criminals obscure stolen funds, making it harder for investigators to trace illicit transactions.

The United States, with its cycle of growing debt and debt servicing, may face a financial crisis in the next few years. Ray Dalio, the billionaire investor and founder of Bridgewater Associates, boldly claims a looming debt crisis and calls it a “potential heart attack.” In a statement, Dalio argue...

US Treasury yields dropped on Tuesday as investors expressed concern over recent data signaling a stagnating economy. Ten-year treasury yields ticked lower by over 5 basis points, while two-year yields slipped by over 4 basis points. The yields declined on Tuesday as investors continued to digest Tr...

The US dollar’s grip on global finance is under attack, and Trump is making sure it stays in control. China, Hong Kong, Thailand, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia have been quietly building a cross-border central bank digital currency (CBDC) called mBridge, designed to let them trade without needing US dol...

Near Protocol (NEAR) has registered a significant price loss in the past 24 hours. Following this decline, renowned crypto analyst Ali Martinez has identified certain price levels critical to a potential recovery. Related Reading: Ethereum Indicator Flashes Buy Signal On The Weekly Chart – Potential...

The introduction of BitVM smart contracts has marked a significant milestone in the path for scalability and programmability of Bitcoin. Rooted in the original BitVM protocol, Bitlayer's Finality Bridge introduces the first version of the protocol live on testnet, which is a good starting point for ...

Babylon Labs, developer of the largest BTC staking protocol, is building a trust-minimized Bitcoin bridge with the Cosmos network to enhance the world's oldest blockchain's interoperability. In partnership with Bitcoin developers Fiamma, Babylon is using the BitVM2 computing paradigm, which is desig...