Theo's Gold-Backed Stablecoin Held Steady Through Global Disruption, Now Targets $1B in Deposits

Theo, the tokenization platform built by former Optiver and IMC traders, is opening access to thUSD, its gold-backed, yield-bearing stablecoin, in over 200 countries, targeting $1 billion in deposits by year-end. The move follows a period in which the product's delta-neutral gold strategy delivered positive returns every month, including through the significant gold price volatility of March 2026.

Solv Protocol Becomes First to Deliver Bitcoin-Native Yield via Utexo on RGB + Lightning Network, Aligning with Tether’s USDT Expansion

Solv Protocol, the leading on-chain Bitcoin asset management platform with over $2 billion in reserves and the largest on chain Bitcoin-native yield infrastructure, today announced a strategic integration with Utexo, a non-custodial settlement layer built on RGB protocol and Lightning Network. This marks the industry’s first true Bitcoin-native yield powered by atomic swaps between native BTC-to-USDT swaps directly on Bitcoin’s...

Quip.Network launches quantum-classical blockchain testnet, opens doors to global research community

Postquant Labs, the developer building Quip.Network, the first worldwide distributed quantum compute network, announced today that it has launched a publicly available quantum-classical blockchain test network (testnet). More than 13,000 people have signed up to participate in the testnet, which enables the global research community to experiment, collaborate, and contribute to advancing the intersection between...

Uniblock Raises $5.2M to Operate Blockchain Infrastructure

Uniblock, the managed infrastructure layer for blockchain applications, has raised $5.2 million in funding ($7.5M to date). The round brings together investors across the US, Japan, India, Singapore, and the Solana ecosystem, including SBI, AllianceDAO, CoinSwitch, Blockchain Founders Fund, Hustle Fund, AAF Management, NGC Ventures, Alchemy, MoonPay among others, with angel participation from executives at Kraken, Uber, and...

SaintQuant Launches AI Crypto Trading Bot Platform, Streamlining Market Analysis & Profitable Strategies

SaintQuant, an Australian tech company based in Cairns, has launched its AI-powered crypto trading bot platform aimed at the cryptocurrency market. The platform uses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning models to handle trading automatically, without needing constant human oversight. It scans real-time market data and executes trades across major crypto exchanges.