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South Korea Tests Tokenized Deposits for Government Spending in Q4 2026 Pilot
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South Korea Tests Tokenized Deposits for Government Spending in Q4 2026 Pilot

South Korea's finance ministry will pilot blockchain-based tokenized deposits for government operational expenses in Sejong City, targeting 25% treasury digitization by 2030.

Tempo Blockchain Launches on Dune Analytics Platform
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Tempo Blockchain Launches on Dune Analytics Platform

Stripe-backed Tempo blockchain now available on Dune, enabling detailed analysis of its stablecoin-native payment infrastructure and sub-second finality.

Polygon (MATIC) Boosts Network Capacity 83% as USDC Volume Hits Top Spot
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Polygon (MATIC) Boosts Network Capacity 83% as USDC Volume Hits Top Spot

Polygon (MATIC) raises gas limit to 110M, achieving 2,600 TPS as enterprise payment demand surges. Network now leads all chains in USDC transfer volume.

Dollar-Backed Crypto Sees Massive Q3 Inflow Acceleration
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Dollar-Backed Crypto Sees Massive Q3 Inflow Acceleration

The stablecoin market exploded in the third quarter of 2025, with net inflows skyrocketing to $45.

Ripple's Tech Chief Transitions to Board Role After 13 Years
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Ripple's Tech Chief Transitions to Board Role After 13 Years

A seismic shift is underway at one of cryptocurrency's most influential companies as Ripple Labs' Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz announced his ...

MetaMask Card Adoption Expands with Crypto Holiday Challenge Winners Announced
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MetaMask Card Adoption Expands with Crypto Holiday Challenge Winners Announced

Linea, MetaMask, and Baanx have revealed the final winners of the Crypto Holiday Challenge, celebrating the MetaMask Card's rollout across Europe, the UK, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, and the USA.