By Marco Piccolo Key highlights: David Schwartz to step down as Ripple’s CTO at the end of 2025, ending a 13-year tenure. Schwartz will transition to a CTO Emeritus role and join Ripple’s board of directors. Ripple SVP Dennis Jarosch will assume the CTO position in 2026 amid growing competition in blockchain-based payments. Schwartz’s departure […]
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By Emir Abyazov Key highlights: Hackers used BNB Chain’s X account to share phishing sites Inferno Drainer group suspected in the crypto wallet scam Security experts question BNB Chain’s protection practices BNB chain’s X account hacked to spread phishing links The official BNB Chain account on X, followed by nearly 4 million users, was compromised […]
By Aaron Watts Key highlights: Aleo and Paxos Labs are introducing USAD, the first U.S. dollar stablecoin to combine zero-knowledge privacy with enterprise-grade issuance. The move follows growing regulatory clarity, with U.S. and European lawmakers advancing stablecoin oversight frameworks. USAD differentiates itself from market leaders like USDC and USDT by encrypting identities and amounts while […]