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Crypto Lender Maple Partners with Liquid Staking Specialist Lido Finance
Maple will offer stablecoin credit lines backed by Lido’s staking token stETH.
Sam Altman’s World Chain Adds Native USDC Stablecoin and Circle’s Cross-Chain Service
World Network also integrates Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP V2) to move USDC across a range of blockchains.
Everstake Hires Grayscale, Fidelity Veteran David Kinitsky as CEO
Kinitsky succeeds Sergii Vasylchuk, who founded Everstake in 2018 and will now transition to the role of its president.
PayPal Brings Its Stablecoin to Stellar for Cross-Border Remittances, Payments Financing
PayPal USD (PYUSD) plans to use Stellar for new payments and remittance use cases, as well as bringing PayFi options to millions of users and merchants.
DeFi Leader Aave Debuts on Sony-Backed Soneium Blockchain
The deal will include Aave’s participation in upcoming liquidity incentive campaigns, including with the Astar, a blockchain prominent in the Japanese Web3 ecosystem.
Ethereum Advocate William Mougayar to Lead Ecosystem's New Profile-Raising Initiative
The Ethereum Market Research Centre (EMRC) is a community-led initiative aimed at bridging the education gap for institutional and professional audiences.
SocGen’s Crypto Arm Unveils Dollar Stablecoin on Ethereum and Solana
SG Forge’s USD CoinVertible has Bank of New York Mellon acting as reserve custodian for the token.
Sony’s Layer-2 Blockchain Soneium Unveils Gaming Incubator
The Soneium For All incubator is to accelerate consumer and gaming applications within the blockchain’s 7 million-user ecosystem.
UK Regulator FCA to Lift Ban on Crypto ETNs for Retail Investors
The move is to support U.K. growth and competitiveness, the FCA said.
Ex-Google Chief Eric Schmidt Backs Firms Behind Blockchain Credit Bureau
High throughput blockchain Keeta is facilitating credit data platform SOLO to create PASS, an on-chain bank-grade financial identity layer.
