Riot’s $9.1B Anthropic deal shifts power from Bitcoin mining to AI workloads. Riot allocates 191 MW in Texas, fully online for AI compute by June 2028. Two 5-year lease extensions could boost total contract value to $16.1B. Riot Platforms has signed a massive 20-year, $9.1 billion hosting deal with artificial...
Robinhood Launches 50+ Crypto Assets in the UK, Including XRP and BTC
Robinhood launched crypto trading in the UK, offering over 50 digital assets. The token lineup includes major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP. Users can manage crypto alongside stocks, ISAs, and options in one unified app. Robinhood has officially opened up crypto trading for eligible retail and institutional investors in...
Ethereum Active Addresses Hit a 5-Month High. What’s Driving It?
Ethereum logged 989,500 active addresses in 24h, a peak since March. Santiment reports a surge in active wallets while ETH stays near $1,870. Robinhood Chain expansion fuels higher gas usage and app interactions. Ethereum logged 989,500 active addresses in 24 hours, its highest count since early March. The rapid growth...
DeFix Solutions Nears Completion of Round 1 in the First Seed Sale of GTX Token
Round 1 of the first seed phase is approaching completion at $0.000300 per GTX, with Founder and CEO Akili Polee currently in Bangkok, Thailand, attending an industry conference. BANGKOK, Thailand, August 8, 2026 – DeFix Solutions, the technology company behind GWallet / USDT Global Wallet and the GTX Token ecosystem,...
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Performa Marks One Year Live with Major Upgrade for Digital-Native SMBs
A year after going live, Performa added a non-custodial layer, fiat settlement and faster self-service onboarding to its finance operations platform, as well as a wider pricing model for businesses operating across digital assets and fiat currencies. This step contributes to Performa’s mission to provide businesses with an accessible all-in-one...
Flowra and Honeypot Partner to Bring Sanctions Screening Directly to Solana Block Building
Seoul, South Korea, July 30th, 2026, Chainwire Flowra, the open orderflow auction and validator infrastructure platform for Solana, today announced a collaboration with compliance infrastructure provider Honeypot to integrate sanctions and risk screening directly into the block-building process. The collaboration combines Honeypot’s compliance intelligence with Flowra’s Programmable Block Policy (PBP),...
Sol SyncUp Gathers Telecom, Data Center, and Energy Leaders for Singapore Infrastructure Summit
The global internet ecosystem is shifting from a centralized model to something that is decentralized and verifiable. Although it’s a huge industry, there are some strategic bottlenecks that occur, especially in terms of the hardware and the infrastructure that powers the entire ecosystem. To address this evolution and these bottlenecks,...
Sol SyncUp Hosts Infrastructure Summit Singapore to Standardize DePIN Architecture
With layer-1 blockchains demonstrating their capacity to process high-frequency real-world data feeds, Sol SyncUp is bringing together all the physical operators behind this expansion. At an upcoming infrastructure summit in Singapore, all global players working to develop the hardware behind the network supporting the global decentralized ecosystem will come under...
Europe’s Premier FX, Crypto & Fintech Event – Wiki Finance Expo Cyprus 2026 is Coming to Limassol This November!
Limassol, Cyprus – Mark your calendars for WIKIEXPO CYPRUS 2026, taking place on November 6, 2026 at the prestigious Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa. As one of Europe’s most influential gatherings for the foreign exchange and fintech services industry, the event is set to welcome over 5,000 professionals, 50+ distinguished speakers, and 50+...