Ramp adds x402 payments for AI agents | Without a bank Ramp adds x402 payments for AI agents, expanding its agent funding campaign as AWS and Stripe accelerate the agent payments race. Today, payment company Ramp launched an alpha enabling agents to make x402 payments through Ramp, linking USDC agent wallets to company spend controls, … Read more
Ethena Adds Stocks to Base Trade, Closes HIP-3 Market | Without a bank Ethena expands USDe to equity investors as it overhauls ENA tokenomics and seeks to reignite ecosystem growth. Ethena expands USDe yield engine beyond crypto while overhauling ENA tokenomics as momentum returns to the ecosystem. What’s the scoop? From HyENA to actions: Ethena … Read more
The U.S. Treasury has increased the maximum size of liquidity repurchase transactions for longer-dated nominal coupon securities, adding another macro signal for traders monitoring the liquidity conditions of risky assets, including Bitcoin. The Treasury program increases the purchase limit per transaction from $2 billion to at least $4 billion for the 10-20 year and 20-30 … Read more
BNY Mellon’s European subsidiary joined the MiCA register as ESMA added 15 PSAPs, including banks and crypto platforms, in the third post-deadline update. European authorities have added 15 crypto companies, including a BNY Mellon unit, to the Master Registry for Crypto-Asset Markets (MiCA) in the third update of regulated providers since the July 1 transition … Read more
Sam Altman’s OpenAI brings prediction market data to ChatGPT, giving World Cup fans a new way to follow match predictions. OpenAI has started showing Kalshi prediction market odds for FIFA World Cup matches in ChatGPT search results, according to to a New York Times report. The integration had not been publicly announced at the time … Read more