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A major Ethereum network upgrade is progressing toward implementation, with developers focusing on scalability improvements and infrastructure optimization.
Bitcoin mining profitability is cooling, pushing miners to focus on power costs, efficiency, AI data centers, and infrastructure discipline.
NIP Group’s Bitcoin mining pivot has created a new digital computing narrative, but its Nasdaq warning, share price pressure, and limited mining disclosure remain key tests.
mBridge nears commercial rollout as a multi-CBDC cross-border payment platform backed by China, UAE and others, enabling faster, cheaper settlements.
MGX and Phoenix Group are backing France’s expanding AI infrastructure, connecting UAE capital and operating expertise with Europe’s pursuit of greater computing sovereignty.
Europe’s largest privately owned technology provider SCC launches UAE headquarters to support AI, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure growth.
MetaMask’s new Agent Wallet gives AI bots self-custody access to Ethereum, enabling autonomous DeFi and trading activity.
Paxos has received temporary SEC clearing agency registration, marking a major step for blockchain-based securities settlement while reviving questions around its earlier ADGM stablecoin experiment.
OKX Exchange OS marks a new phase for X Layer, moving beyond trading access toward builder-led market creation and shared exchange infrastructure.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin addressed ongoing restructuring, researcher exits, and the future direction of the Ethereum Foundation.
Solana has launched community testing for Alpenglow, a major upgrade targeting faster block finality and simpler consensus.
Phoenix Group enters Europe’s AI infrastructure race with a DC Max partnership in France, expanding its Bitcoin mining infrastructure expertise into AI and high-performance computing.
Circle raises $222M for its Arc token as ARK Invest increases stock exposure, signaling deeper institutional alignment across equity and onchain infrastructure.
Arab Bank adopts Kinexys blockchain network to improve payments, liquidity management, and cross-border transaction efficiency.
UAE’s Innovation City launches a blockchain-based digital business identity system, enabling real-time verification and supporting AI-driven services.
Startale Group is expanding into Abu Dhabi through Hub71’s digital assets ecosystem, marking a strategic push into a regulated market as it scales blockchain infrastructure, stablecoin initiatives, and institutional partnerships.
Tether launches a self-custodial wallet as millions remain excluded from traditional finance, highlighting ongoing financial access challenges.
Alchemy launches AgentPay to enable AI payment system interoperability across Coinbase, Stripe, Visa protocols. One integration for all agentic commerce.
Bitcoin miners are shifting to AI and data centers as mining costs rise, selling BTC and taking on debt to fund infrastructure and high-performance computing.
Ethereum developers propose the Ethereum Economic Zone to connect Layer-2 rollups, reduce fragmentation, and enable coordinated settlement across networks.
