
NEAR Plans to Cut Token Issuance From 2.5% to 1.6%
NEAR Protocol is considering a 24-month cut in annual token issuance from 2.5% to 1.6%, while a separate long-term plan explores moving toward a fixed total supply.

NEAR Protocol is considering a 24-month cut in annual token issuance from 2.5% to 1.6%, while a separate long-term plan explores moving toward a fixed total supply.

Core Lightning says node operators using version 26.06.7 or earlier should upgrade after reported attacks on unpatched nodes.

Fiserv's Roughrider Coin is settling interbank payments on Solana for more than 90 North Dakota banks and credit unions.

zkAPI turns an Ethereum deposit into private spending credits for metered APIs, but it does not hide prompts, responses or network metadata.

The SEC proposal would let advisers hold certain client crypto directly and add state trust companies as qualified custodians.

Ethereum now holds more RLUSD than the XRP Ledger, but the balance data cannot identify which clients drove the shift.

Ethereum’s proposed staking reward burn, EIP-8363, has been withdrawn from consideration for the Hegotá upgrade.

Treasury sanctioned the A7 Network as a transnational criminal group. FinCEN has separately proposed blocking funds tied to its Sub-Agents.

Drift opened DFX claims for verified April exploit losses. The first redemption value is about 0.0104 USDT per token, backed by a 3.1 million USDT pool.

New York and Wyoming regulators will coordinate licensing reviews, examinations and potential enforcement involving digital asset businesses.

NIGHT rose about 23% in 24 hours. The move followed a renewed Zcash comparison, but no fresh listing, vote or unlock explains it.

The global crypto market cap fell 2.6% to $2.88 trillion as more than $164 million in leveraged positions were liquidated, mostly affecting long traders.

Robinhood Wallet added Arcus for stock token swaps in supported jurisdictions. Here’s how the RFQ route compares with on-chain liquidity.

ESMA wants to license DeFi gateways and tighten disclosure rules for staking and lending, while leaving most protocol contracts untouched.

Ethereum’s Glamsterdam testnet puts a 200M gas limit within reach for validators, but no mainnet target is confirmed.

STX gained 21% in 24 hours as Muneeb Ali was named Stacks Labs CEO and the next Bitcoin staking bonding period approaches.

Lloyds and Visa moved $750,000 in USDC across two blockchain environments during a seven-day cross-border settlement pilot.

Illinois agreed to delay its 0.2% crypto tax to July 1, but a judge must approve the deal as the industry challenges the law.

Bitget has replenished its Protection Fund above $300 million and resumed withdrawals in phases, but the breach investigation remains open.

MON rose 15% in 24 hours as StraitsX planned a 2027 launch for XSGD and XUSD on Monad, but no source links the move.

XRPL passed 10 million tracked x402 payments, but the transaction count includes XRP and RLUSD settlements and is not a direct measure of demand.

Seven exchange-hosted Tron addresses received about $6.1 million since March 2022. OFAC’s designation raises compliance risks for direct and indirect exposure.

Moonriver rose 54.10% in 24 hours as a late-claim guide closed, with perp trading volume at 21 times spot volume.

Bitwise's US spot NEAR ETF drew $35.5 million on day one. The launch followed a rally while leverage declined.