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Circle Launches Gas-Free 'Nanopayments' on Mainnet Across 11 Blockchains
Circle on Wednesday rolled out Nanopayments on mainnet, offering a gas-free USDC payment rail designed to power AI agents, APIs, and machine-driven commerce.According to a blog post from the stablecoin issuer, the product enables USDC transfers as small as $0.000001 with instant ...
April 30, 2026
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Wasabi Loses $5M+ in Latest DeFi Exploit
On-chain perpetual futures protocol Wasabi has been hacked with attackers draining over $5 million across Ethereum, Base...
Apr 30
Kraken Launches Crypto and Tokenized Stocks Bundles
Kraken announced the launch of Crypto + xStocks bundles on Thursday, April 30, enabling users to build diversified multi...
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Bitcoin Dips Under $76K as Fed Holds Rates in Rare 8-4 Split
Bitcoin is trading at $75,282 as of Wednesday afternoon, down 1.2% over 24 hours and 4.4% on the week, as crypto markets extended losses following the Federal Reserve's decision to...
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