State Street launched its first digital debt securities using JPMorgan’s Digital Debt Service, executing a $100 million commercial paper transaction. According to an Aug. 21 statement, State Street Investment Management purchased the commercial paper for its Short Term Investment Fund.  The debt securities are issued, settled, and serviced using blockchain… Listen ⇢

A senior official at the U.S. Department of Justice knew the crypto audience in Wyoming had fresh software developer convictions on its mind when he told them on Thursday that his department doesn’t want to go after digital assets software developers who don’t have money-laundering intentions. Matthew Galeotti, acting assistant… Listen ⇢

Coinbase announced that it will list USD1, World Liberty Financial’s stablecoin. Yesterday, the firm minted over $200 million USD1 tokens, creating ample supply for new customers. As the GENIUS Act was signed into law, President Trump sees a key policy role for stablecoins in increasing global dollar dominance, and USD1’s… Listen ⇢

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Today in crypto, State Street became the first custodian to join JPMorgan’s tokenized debt platform, allowing the asset manager to hold blockchain-based… Listen ⇢

Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT uncovered a high-profile social engineering attack on Thursday, with the victim losing 783 BTC worth around $91.4 million. The scam occurred on Aug. 19 and involved the attacker posing as a support agent for a hardware wallet before duping the victim into handing over wallet credentials. The… Listen ⇢

The Solana-based memecoin YZY, promoted by Kanye West (Ye), posted one of the most volatile debuts of the year, rocketing to a multi-billion-dollar valuation within minutes before retracing as on-chain sleuths flagged insider activity and a contentious liquidity setup. In an X post on Thursday, West shared the contract address… Listen ⇢

Though a Justice Department official did not mention the Tornado Cash developer by name, he made many general references to enforcement cases involving similar allegations. Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, found guilty on one felony count in August, may be closer to avoiding a possible retrial on additional charges following… Listen ⇢

Joerg Hiller Aug 20, 2025 11:38 OpenUSD and digital twins are transforming industrial AI by enhancing simulation environments and streamlining operations, according to NVIDIA’s latest advancements. Recent advancements in OpenUSD and digital twin technologies are significantly impacting the industrial AI landscape. According to NVIDIA, these developments are not only enhancing… Listen ⇢

The Cardano price is up 2.9% in the past 24 hours, showing surprising strength while most top altcoins remain flat. But on the 7-day chart, ADA is still down over 12%. ADA’s short-term chart shows a strong bullish pattern with upside potential. But if we zoom out or check on-chain… Listen ⇢