First-Ever State Bitcoin Purchase Puts Texas in the Spotlight

Texas has become the first U.S. state to obtain bitcoin exposure with public funds, allocating $10 million to its new Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Texas formally entered the bitcoin arena on Nov. 20, 2025, when officials deployed $10 million of surplus budget funds to acquire bitcoin exposure via Blackrock’s IBIT exchange-traded-fund (ETF). The buy stems from … Read more

Bitcoin Core Completes First Public Security Audit

Bitcoin Core, the broadly used software implementation of the Bitcoin protocol, has undergone its first-ever public third-party security audit. The assessment found no high-impact vulnerabilities and introduced new testing tools that strengthen the network’s long-term resilience. Independent Audit Strengthens Bitcoin Core’s Security Bitcoin Core, the widely used software running the world’s largest blockchain, has completed … Read more

Falcon Finance Expands Collateral Set With $1B Centrifuge JAAA RWA Token

Falcon Finance has integrated Centrifuge’s $1B JAAA token as collateral to mint USDf, marking a major step in DeFi by enabling investment‑grade structured credit and expanding real‑world asset utility onchain. Real-World Credit Becomes Active Collateral Falcon Finance has announced a major expansion of its collateral universe by integrating the tokenized asset platform Centrifuge’s JAAA token. … Read more

Klarna Partners With Stripe to Launch USD Stablecoin

Klarna, the global digital bank and payments provider, has launched klarnausd, marking its first entry into the stablecoin sector. Klarna Brings Stablecoin to Testnet Ahead of 2026 Launch The launch positions Klarna as the first bank to deploy a stablecoin on Tempo, a new payments-focused blockchain developed by Stripe and Paradigm. The company said the … Read more

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