Stripe’s Tempo Begins Private Testing with Financial Giants Visa, Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered

Stripe officially launched Tempo, a payments-focused Layer 1 blockchain targeting 100,000+ transactions per second with major financial institutions including Visa, Deutsche Bank, and Standard Chartered serving as initial design partners following the $92 billion payments giant’s strategic acquisitions of Bridge and Privy.
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Wall Street Leaders Believe Crypto Will Capture 10% of Post-Trade Market Within 5 Years: Citi Survey

Wall Street executives expect digital assets to capture 10% of post-trade market turnover by 2030 representing approximately $2T in daily trading volume as tokenized securities reach critical adoption tipping point according to Citi’s Securities Services Evolution 2025 survey based on 537 industry leaders across five years of data.
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Hollywood Embraces Blockchain: Ron Perlman Launches Decentralized Film and TV  Platform

Hollywood, the world’s oldest national film industry worth billions, faces new challenges as film makers struggle to remain in control of their data, IP rights and financial earnings.At the same time, moviegoers that once visited theatres to watch films have begun streaming movies at home. The issues facing the film industry have resulted in declining […]
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Harvard Economist Who Predicted Bitcoin Crashing to $100 Admits He Was Wrong

Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff publicly admits his decade-old prediction that Bitcoin would crash to $100 was fundamentally flawed, acknowledging three critical miscalculations about U.S. crypto regulation, the $20 trillion underground economy, and massive government cryptocurrency holdings while Bitcoin trades above $115,000.
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Stablecoins Surge as On-Ramp Fees Fall – Coinbase, MetaMask Target Cheaper USDC

Stablecoins have been projected by Keyrock and Bitso to surpass $1T in annual payments by 2030. USDT and USDC have expanded, while lower on-ramp fees via Coinbase–MetaMask on Base and cash access through Stellar’s work with MoneyGram Ramps in 170+ countries have supported adoption.
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Circle Debuts Layer-1 Blockchain Arc Using USDC for Native Gas

Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) has unveiled Arc, an open Layer-1 blockchain designed specifically for stablecoin finance, marking what the company calls a “defining moment” in its step toward delivering a full-stack internet financial platform. 
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