Mantle's Aave total borrowed amount has surpassed $800 million

Ripple Prime Enters NSCC Directory, XRPL Post-Trade Push

Hidden Road’s NSCC listing links traditional clearing rails with XRPL-based institutional settlement. Ripple plans to migrate Hidden Road’s multi-trillion-dollar post-trade flows onto the XRP Ledger. XRPL expands institutional use cases while developers warn users about rising NFT and

Vitalik: Ethereum should build a "shelter-type technology"

Vitalik expressed concerns on social media about the expansion of government and corporate power and the erosion of privacy. He suggested that Ethereum should be positioned as a "sanctuary technology," emphasizing the importance of open source and decentralization to support robust collaboration and value management.

TRON Expands AI Strategy with Launch of Onchain ‘Bank of AI’ Financial Layer

TRON introduces Bank of AI that allows autonomous agents to pay, administer assets, and transact onchain without human intervention. Bank of AI will add x402 payments, 8004 identities, and DeFi access, which will enable developers to create AI agents that engage in real Web3 markets. TRON

Marc Zeller's ACI to Exit Aave in July Due to Governance Tensions

Gate News bot message, Marc Zeller's Aave Chan Initiative (ACI) will depart from Aave in July due to governance tensions, according to The Block. The ACI, which has been involved in Aave governance activities, is set to conclude its relationship with the protocol amid ongoing governance-related disa

Bitcoin Miner MARA Says It May Sell BTC Holdings in Strategy Shift

MARA, a Bitcoin mining firm, plans to sell more of its $3.6 billion Bitcoin stash to support its expansion into AI. After selling $413 million worth in 2025 and with fluctuating holdings projected, the strategic shift moves towards becoming a comprehensive digital infrastructure company.

XRP Ledger Developer Spotlights Biggest RLUSD Liquidity Pool Incentive - U.Today

Developer Panos Mekras highlights the appeal of Ripple USD (RLUSD) and the XRP Ledger through a new incentive program that has attracted $500,000 in liquidity. Despite this, XRP Ledger lags behind Ethereum in DeFi adoption and requires more support for growth.