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What’s Interesting Today: The Avalanche Foundation, in partnership with Rain, has launched the Avalanche Card, a physical and digital credit card that allows users to spend crypto assets (USDC, USDT, wAVAX, and AVAX) anywhere Visa is accepted. The card simplifies crypto payments by eliminating the need for multiple platforms

What’s Interesting Today: Nasdaq has filed to list a Grayscale Polkadot ETF, adding to the growing number of altcoin ETF applications awaiting SEC approval. Grayscale, which already offers Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, is also seeking to list ETFs for Solana, Litecoin, XRP, Dogecoin, and Cardano. Other issuers, including 21Shares,

What’s Interesting Today: Celo, Chainlink, Hyperlane, and Velodrome have launched Super USDT, a crosschain version of USDT on the OP Superchain, improving stablecoin interoperability and liquidity. Backed by USDT reserves on Celo, it uses Chainlink's CCIP and Hyperlane for seamless movement across Optimism-based chains. This reduces liquidity

What’s Interesting Today: Nansen has joined TRON as a Super Representative, enhancing network transparency and governance by contributing to block production and security. As a blockchain analytics platform, Nansen will provide on-chain insights, smart contract tracking, and wallet analytics to support TRON’s developers and investors. This collaboration strengthens

What’s Interesting Today: Zeeve has launched Cogitus, a one-click deployment platform for Avalanche L1 testnets, enabling Web3 startups to launch fully functional testnets for just $50 in the first six months. Designed to eliminate the need for extensive DevOps expertise and high setup costs, Cogitus automates validator setup, RPC

What’s Interesting Today: Monad, an EVM-compatible layer-1 blockchain, is launching its testnet on Wednesday, partnering with Orderly Network to enhance DeFi activity. Orderly, which supports multiple chains and features market makers like Wintermute and Selini, aims to address liquidity fragmentation across DeFi. The Monad testnet offers traders a fast-building

What’s Interesting Today: Grayscale launched a Pyth Trust, expanding its crypto investment offerings amid growing demand. Pyth, a decentralized oracle on Solana, powers price feeds for 95% of Solana dApps. Grayscale has also introduced Bitcoin Miners and Dogecoin funds while awaiting SEC approval for spot XRP, Litecoin, and Solana

What’s Interesting Today: Xross Road and Allora Network have formed a strategic partnership to innovate the IP industry using AI and data analysis. By combining Xross Road’s community-driven platform and Allora Network’s AI technology, the collaboration aims to enhance IP management, protect against misuse, and create new

What’s Interesting Today: Santiago Roel Santos, founder of Inversion Capital, is tackling crypto adoption by leveraging Avalanche's Layer 1 (L1) to transition traditional businesses to blockchain. Inversion’s goal is to create the first crypto-native private equity strategy, acquiring traditional businesses and integrating them onto blockchain infrastructure.

What’s Interesting Today: The SEC has acknowledged Grayscale’s proposal to list an XRP ETF, initiating a federal review process that could take up to 240 days. Grayscale aims to convert its $16.1M XRP Trust into an ETF, with Coinbase Custody as custodian and BNY Mellon handling administration.