Key highlights: A double-digit Bitcoin mining difficulty drop has triggered a wave of profitability for miners. The decline is the 11th largest in Bitcoin history and the second-largest in 2026. Bitcoin price rallied following thawing geopolitical sentiments between the US and Iran. Bitcoin mining became significantly easier this week after the network recorded a 10.09% […]
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Key highlights: Coinbase launched “Coinbase for Agents,” allowing AI agents to trade crypto and execute payments within user-defined limits. The product signals a growing convergence between artificial intelligence and on-chain finance as autonomous agents gain financial capabilities. Coinbase gives AI agents the ability to trade Coinbase is taking another step toward what it believes will […]
Key highlights: Mastercard launched a payment system for AI agents. Ripple, Coinbase and Anchorage Digital joined an exclusive list of early adopters. Previously, Ripple unveiled an agentic payment toolkit for XRPL developers. Mastercard has rolled out Agent Pay for Machines (AP4M), a new payment framework to allow artificial intelligence (AI) agents to complete purchases and […]