Beyond the Smart Economy: John Wang on the Civilizational Shift Toward Silicon-Native Agency

By integrating AI agents with blockchain infrastructure, John Wang of Neo Ecofund, envisions a decentralized world where autonomous “silicon-native” entities act as sovereign economic participants. Beyond AI and Blockchain Integration The evolution of the blockchain industry has long been defined by the “Smart Economy”—a world of programmable assets and automated contracts. However, according to John … Read more

JPMorgan Hits Landmark Breakthrough Using Public Blockchain Rails

JPMorgan hit a landmark breakthrough by issuing Galaxy’s commercial paper on Solana, with Coinbase and Franklin Templeton participating, signaling accelerating institutional momentum toward programmable, transparent on-chain rails reshaping how real financial instruments move across public blockchain markets. JPMorgan Showcases Institutional Blockchain Momentum J.P. Morgan, a global financial institution, announced on Dec. 11 that it arranged … Read more

Polygon-Based Soccerverse Secures FIFPRO Deal, Unlocks 65,000 Real Players for Blockchain Football

Soccerverse, a Polygon‑based football management game, secured a global FIFPRO license to feature 65,000 players from over 70 unions worldwide. Building a Legitimate, Community-Driven Economy Decentralized football management game Soccerverse has secured a global licensing agreement with FIFPRO, the union representing professional footballers, granting access to the names and likenesses of more than 65,000 players … Read more

Tempo Turns on Public Testnet, Setting Its Sights on Instant Settlement

Tempo flipped the switch on its public testnet today, giving developers their earliest hands-on access to the payments-optimized layer one (L1) blockchain. Tempo Rolls out Public Testnet Tempo’s development team opened the project’s public testnet to anyone willing to build on it, marking the first milestone since the payments-focused L1 chain was unveiled earlier this … Read more

Aster Unveils Ambitious Roadmap for Early 2026

Aster has revealed its first-half 2026 roadmap, outlining major upgrades across infrastructure, token utility, and ecosystem development. The plan follows a milestone-packed 2025 and prepares the platform for its transition into a full-fledged DeFi network. 2026 Product Roadmap Charts Bold Course for Aster Aster has published its H1 2026 roadmap, outlining the next stage of … Read more

Fusaka Upgrade: Experts Defend Arbitrary-Looking Gas Cap, Call It Key to Parallelization

Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade went live, driving ETH to $3,222 and marking a major step in scalability. The update raised the block gas limit to 60M and introduced a per-transaction cap of 16.78M gas, sparking debate among developers but praised for enabling parallelization and preventing resource overload. Technical Triumph: Scalability and Fee Reduction The Ethereum blockchain’s … Read more

Blockchain Meets Gold: Ghana Cracks Down on Smuggling

Ghana is set to overhaul its gold sector with a blockchain-powered track and trace system by the end of 2026, ensuring full traceability and certified origin of all gold exports. Aggressive Reforms and Extended Timeline Ghana is preparing for an overhaul of its gold sector with the introduction of a blockchain-powered track and trace system … Read more

Revolut Scraps Fees on Tezos Delegation, Users Keep 100% of Rewards

Fintech giant Revolut has announced it is eliminating all platform fees on tezos ( XTZ) delegation rewards. Unbeatable User Experience and Economics Global fintech leader Revolut has announced a major update to its crypto features, eliminating all platform fees on tezos ( XTZ) delegation rewards. Effective Nov. 26, Revolut customers who hold XTZ will receive … 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

University of Namibia Launches Africa’s ‘First’ Master’s Program in Blockchain Technology

The University of Namibia has launched a Master’s program in blockchain technology to position Namibia as a hub for blockchain research and talent development in Africa. Program Background and National Interest The University of Namibia (UNAM), in partnership with the Africa Blockchain Institute (ABI), has announced the approval and rollout of a Master of Science … Read more