Soneium and DayOneDream have partnered to bring K-pop intellectual property and related revenue streams onchain through DayOneDream’s WAVIST platform, following a tokenized IP bond that WAVIST completed in May. Summary WAVIST will work with Soneium to develop tokenized K-content assets and revenue streams. WAVIST says its earlier K-pop IP bond completed issuance, redemption, and token
A crypto presale worth watching should give buyers clear facts before asking them to join. Price matters, but launch rules, token supply, and the project’s product plan often tell a much stronger story. Summary MemeToro’s Stage 8 presale has raised more than $155K, with $MT currently priced at $0.00528. Buyers can assess the presale through
The European Central Bank has opened a new program to explore whether AI agents could use a future digital euro for payments, including micropayments and interactions between machines. Summary ECB will test AI-enabled digital euro payments and machine interactions through workshops beginning in 2027. Experimentation participants will build prototypes for e-receipts, conditional payments, multiparty transactions,
Ripple says asset managers are preparing to use XRP Ledger Batch. The transaction type can make several ledger actions succeed or fail together, but an emergency software release has moved attention from a September 29 activation expectation to an October 9 security amendment. The capability is specific. So is the evidence that institutional adoption remains
The Smarter Web Company has secured shareholder approval for the resolutions needed to create its proposed MORE perpetual preferred shares, clearing a key condition for a possible listing on the London Stock Exchange Main Market. Summary Smarter Web shareholders approved all three resolutions needed to move forward with the proposed MORE preferred shares. The company
Hedera’s HBAR has gained more than 20% in 24 hours, briefly touching $0.1306 before pulling back toward $0.118 as heavy trading accompanied the token’s strongest late-September breakout. Summary HBAR jumped over 20% as daily trading volume climbed above $1.4 billion during Tuesday trading. HBAR reached $0.1306 before retreating toward $0.118, leaving the token below its
South Korean lawmaker Han Dong hoon has called for the country’s cryptocurrency tax to be delayed again before its Jan. 1, 2027 start, arguing that authorities still lack enough overseas trading data to enforce the levy consistently. Summary Han Dong hoon called for another delay to South Korea’s crypto tax, arguing that overseas trading and
Tether has come under fresh U.S. Senate scrutiny after Democratic investigators found that 84% of 846 sanctioned or seizure-targeted crypto wallets linked to Iran and regional groups transacted exclusively, or nearly exclusively, in USDT. Summary 84% of 846 sanctioned Iran-linked wallets transacted exclusively or nearly exclusively in USDT, investigators reported. Tether says it supported nearly
Strategy has acquired another 1,665 BTC for approximately $142.7 million while spending $151.7 million to repurchase STRC preferred shares during the week ended Sept. 27. Summary Strategy bought 1,665 BTC for $142.7 million, lifting total Bitcoin holdings to 847,666 coins overall. Strategy repurchased 1,534,530 STRC shares for $151.7 million during the September 21 to 27
Circle executive Nikhil Chandhok has argued that resistance to dollar stablecoins could keep the United States from drawing as much as $1 trillion in overseas demand for dollars. Summary Chandhok said people outside the US could bring $1 trillion into dollar stablecoins. He estimated that roughly $3 trillion remains tied up in international bank transfers
