Revenue in the crypto industry is increasingly flowing to user-facing applications rather than the underlying blockchain ...

Data from DeFiLlama supports this view. Over the past 30 days, the top 17 fee-generating crypto entities were all applications or protocols, not base-layer blockchains. Stablecoin issuer Tether ranked ...

Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto arm says that by 2026, privacy will become the defining factor differentiating blockchain ...

The number of blockchain trade finance platforms continues to grow. A report produced for TradeIX earlier this month suggests there are more than 30 groups of banks and other financial institutions ...

While crypto traders focus on XRP exchange-traded fund launches, a more significant transformation is underway. Autonomous AI agents are taking over as primary blockchain network participants, ...

Standard Chartered has projected that Ethereum will surpass Bitcoin in terms of performance in 2026, citing network effects ...

Jonathan Gould, comptroller of the currency, speaks during the Federal Reserve Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large Banks Conference in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

As use of blockchain grows, so too does the adoption of distributed ledger technology in its many forms. Blockchain is the underlying storage mechanism for DLT, and with smart contracts a blockchain ...