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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that global fintech giant Stripe is making one of the most consequential moves in digital finance — a multitrillion-dollar wager that Stablecoins will form the backbone of next-generation payment infrastructure.
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If the deal closes at the upper range, Tether’s valuation would soar to $500 billion, positioning it as one of the most valuable private companies in the world—surpassing even financial powerhouses like Goldman Sachs and Blackstone combined.
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As Washington faces the increasing likelihood of a federal government shutdown, global investors are watching carefully—not just for the impact on U.S.
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World Blockchain Association reports that the rise of stablecoins is no longer just a niche within the digital asset sector—it is quickly becoming a trillion-dollar battleground.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that Circle, the issuer of USD Coin (USDC), is exploring a groundbreaking yet controversial mechanism that would allow reversible transactions in cases of fraud, scams, or hacking incidents.
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The decentralized derivatives market is experiencing a defining moment. The rise of new perpetual decentralized exchanges (PerpDEXs) has ignited a competitive reshuffle, forcing even the most technologically advanced players, such as Hyperliquid, to rethink their positioning.
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The decentralized perpetual exchange (PerpDEX) sector is entering a decisive phase of transformation. According to the World Blockchain Association (WBA), Hyperliquid—a pioneer of order-book-based decentralized derivatives—now finds itself at a crossroads, challenged by emerging players such as Aster DEX while also innovating aggressively within its ecosystem.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that the launch of Plasma’s native token, XPL, has captured global attention across the cryptocurrency community.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), together with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), has launched a sweeping investigation into more than 200 publicly listed companies that recently announced Crypto Treasury Allocation (DAT – Digital Asset Treasury) strategies. Regulators allege that these companies may have engaged in questionable practices, citing unusual stock price movements that occurred just before official announcements of their cryptocurrency-related treasury plans.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that Tether, the undisputed leader in the stablecoin market, is now seeking a valuation of up to $500 billion through a private fundraising round estimated at $15–20 billion.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that the highly anticipated Plasma network is officially going live tonight, a development that could reshape the landscape of blockchain-based payments.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) has released an in-depth analysis on the future of Web3 and the role of open-source and verifiable technology in shaping a secure, inclusive, and decentralized digital world.
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The U.S. Federal Reserve’s first rate cut of 2025 occurred just one week ago, yet Fed Chair Jerome Powell has already returned to the stage with another highly anticipated statement.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that the global stablecoin landscape is entering a decisive new phase. At the center of this evolution is Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, which has announced its boldest regulatory experiment yet: the launch of USAT, a fully compliant stablecoin designed for U.S. institutions under the GENIUS Act, America’s first comprehensive stablecoin law.
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he World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that a bold governance proposal has ignited intense debate across the decentralized finance (DeFi) community.
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September 23, 2025…
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that global markets are closely watching a pivotal week for U.S. monetary policy, with a series of speeches from senior Federal Reserve officials and the release of critical macroeconomic indicators.
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World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that ASTER, a newly launched decentralized perpetuals trading platform, has seen its native token skyrocket by more than fourfold in less than 24 hours. The surge came after former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao shared a chart highlighting ASTER’s performance, which many in the cryptocurrency industry interpreted as a direct challenge to Hyperliquid, the current leader in decentralized derivatives trading.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) today released its highly anticipated Best Universities for Blockchain 2025 global rankings, positioning itself as the most authoritative source for evaluating academic leadership in blockchain, digital assets, and Web3 innovation.
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The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem has once again demonstrated its rapid evolution. According to the World Blockchain Association, StandX, a decentralized perpetual contract exchange (DEX), has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing $50 million in Total Value Locked (TVL).
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that CAT Terminal, a fast-growing AI-driven meme token community, has secured a strategic investment and liquidity partnership from X3 Labs, a Middle Eastern blockchain institution recognized for its forward-looking role in Web3 ecosystem building.
Read more World Blockchain Association reports that a novel experiment is gaining traction in the global blockchain community: the Fair3 Fairness Foundation. Positioned as the first fully decentralized, on-chain insurance mechanism, Fair3 is emerging as a response to one of the crypto industry’s most persistent challenges: what can investors actually do when a major risk event strikes?
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In the decade from 2015 to 2025, the global financial market has gone through a remarkable journey, shaped by a series of macroeconomic events.
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As the AI revolution rapidly reshapes the global wealth landscape, the rise of Web3 AI presents an unprecedented opportunity for ordinary individuals to participate in wealth creation. While traditional AI has largely been a game for elites and capital, Web3 AI democratizes access, enabling anyone to be part of the wealth generation train. In the wake of the market’s rational return, numerous promising projects and investment opportunities are emerging.
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On September 17th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took a landmark step by approving the “Generic Listing Standards” for cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs), accelerating their entry into public markets.
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In a rapidly shifting digital landscape, the World Blockchain Association (WBA) has highlighted the accelerating development of blockchain technologies and their transformative effect on global financial markets.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) has released a comprehensive review of Circle Internet Financial, a company widely regarded as one of the most influential players in the Cryptocurrency and Stablecoin ecosystem.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that Solana (SOL) has once again become one of the most closely watched assets in the cryptocurrency market following a sharp rally in recent weeks.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that the U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points has reignited debate across global financial markets, raising crucial questions for the future of traditional finance, Cryptocurrency, and digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, NFT, DAO, Tokenization, and Stablecoins.
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The race to define the future of AI-driven payments is accelerating, with Google unveiling its Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) and Coinbase, in collaboration with the Ethereum community, advancing x402, a protocol designed to make “API calls equal payments.” According to World Blockchain Association reports, these parallel tracks—one rooted in traditional finance and the other in Web3—are converging toward a shared outcome: the creation of a semantic payment layer for AI Agents.
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World Blockchain Association reports that Real World Assets (RWA) are rapidly becoming the centerpiece of the next stage of blockchain and cryptocurrency adoption.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) has released an in-depth analysis on the state of non-USD stablecoins across Southeast Asia (SEA) during the second quarter of 2025, highlighting both the transformative potential and the underlying challenges of these digital assets.
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September 17, 2025…
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that the digital asset market is approaching the end of a local peak cycle, with signals suggesting that investors should consider locking in profits ahead of potential post-FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) corrections.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that Coinbase’s Layer-2 network, Base, is entering a new exploratory phase—considering the introduction of its own native token.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that XION, a fast-rising blockchain infrastructure platform, has announced a comprehensive roadmap designed to normalize cryptocurrency adoption and transform blockchain utility for global brands, developers, and everyday users.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) today released a new analysis exploring whether tokenized commodities and non-U.S. dollar stablecoins can serve as the next engine of real-world asset (RWA) growth, as the market moves beyond its initial reliance on stablecoins.
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World Blockchain Association (WBA) has issued an in-depth analysis on how two recently launched meme coins—informally known as $IRYNA and $CHARLIE—ignited fierce debate across global cryptocurrency communities. In the wake of two high-profile violent incidents in the United States, these tokens have triggered unprecedented ethical, cultural and regulatory questions about the limits of speculation in the rapidly evolving Web3 economy.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that Pump.Fun, a new crypto-native live-streaming platform, is redefining the relationship between content creators and audiences.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that the convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is reshaping the future of digital asset management, with platforms like SparkleX at the forefront.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that South Korea has officially lifted a seven-year restriction on cryptocurrency and blockchain startups, sparking renewed optimism for innovation, venture capital, and entrepreneurship in the country’s digital asset sector.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that Figure Technology Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq: FIGR), a pioneering blockchain-powered lending platform, made a strong debut on the Nasdaq exchange this week.
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Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former CEO of BitMEX, has long been regarded as one of the most provocative voices in global Cryptocurrency markets.
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World Blockchain Association reports that the decentralized derivatives platform Hyperliquid is witnessing one of the most closely watched stablecoin contests in the blockchain sector.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) is now officially launching its global membership program.
As a leading organization in the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrency, WBA is committed to advancing blockchain governance, policy, and innovation worldwide.
We sincerely invite individuals, institutions, and innovators across the globe to join WBA as official members and co-build a world-class ecosystem for blockchain governance, finance, and technology.
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World Blockchain Association reports that global asset management leader BlackRock is advancing deeper into the blockchain ecosystem, signaling its ambition to bring traditional Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) onto the blockchain.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that the once-booming Memecoin sector, which captivated retail traders with viral stories of overnight riches, is losing momentum.
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The World Blockchain Association reports that the global technology and financial markets have entered a new phase of convergence between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain ecosystems. The catalyst came on September 10, 2025, when Oracle announced a strategic collaboration with OpenAI, pushing Oracle’s stock price up by more than 43% in a single day.
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The World Blockchain Association reports that 2025 represents a historic turning point for cryptocurrency regulation in the United States, signaling a transition from fragmented enforcement-driven policies to a systemized, institutionalized framework. This paradigm shift is redefining the global landscape for Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, Web3, NFTs, DAOs, Tokenization, and Stablecoins, while also reshaping how the industry integrates with Wall Street and mainstream financial markets.
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The World Blockchain Association reports that retail investors—once dismissed as “unsophisticated participants”—are increasingly shaping equity markets, cryptocurrency adoption, and financial innovation on a global scale. In a striking reversal of decades of investment orthodoxy, individual investors are proving more disciplined, resilient, and strategically effective than many institutional players. T
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that global cryptocurrency markets have reignited optimism this week as Bitcoin reclaimed upward momentum, driven by dovish macroeconomic signals and historic remarks from U.S. regulators.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that decentralized prediction markets are gaining renewed attention in 2025, with a wave of new platforms reshaping how investors, traders, and enthusiasts interact with real-world events through Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, NFT, DAO, Tokenization, Stablecoin, and Web3 ecosystems.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) has published an in-depth analysis of Cango Inc. (NYSE: CANG), which recently released its Q2 2025 financial results. Despite reporting a staggering net loss of nearly $300 million, the company’s stock price unexpectedly rallied, raising questions across the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin mining, and Web3 investment communities.
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World Blockchain Association reports that Nasdaq, one of the world’s most influential traditional exchanges, has officially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for approval to launch tokenized stock trading. This initiative could transform the way securities are issued, traded, and settled—opening the door to a multi-trillion-dollar tokenization market that bridges traditional finance (TradFi) and digital assets.
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The global tech industry is abuzz with the release of the iPhone 17, Apple’s latest flagship device. Yet, beyond discussions about new features and pricing, an unexpected parallel has emerged on social media: the contrast between “Apple Thinking” and “Android Thinking.”
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The story of Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, offers one of the clearest illustrations of how blockchain and cryptocurrency can transform global finance.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul S. Atkins delivered a landmark keynote at the inaugural OECD Roundtable on Global Financial Markets, signaling a decisive shift in America’s stance toward cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Web3, DeFi, NFT, DAO, tokenization, and stablecoin regulation.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that Falcon Finance, a flagship stablecoin protocol backed by top market maker DWF Labs, is preparing for its highly anticipated token launch on the Buidlpad Launchpad. This offering is not just another token sale—it represents the public debut of a project that has already established measurable traction in the competitive stablecoin sector.
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In the ever-evolving landscape of Cryptocurrency and Web3, the battle among decentralized exchanges (DEXs) has largely centered around lowering transaction fees and improving execution speed. While platforms like Hyperliquid, dYdX, and other DeFi players focus on speed and reduced trading costs, a new entrant—Variational—has taken a radically different path.
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The blockchain and cryptocurrency community is mourning the sudden and violent death of Charlie Kirk, a political activist and one of the most effective voices introducing Bitcoin to America’s younger generation. At just 31, Kirk was fatally shot on September 10, during a university event in Utah. His assassination has not only shocked U.S.
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The World Blockchain Association reports that the global cryptocurrency ecosystem is entering a decisive phase as investors brace for the Federal Reserve’s expected interest rate cuts this September. Market consensus anticipates that the U.S. central bank will reduce rates by 25 basis points during its upcoming meeting, potentially signaling the start of a new liquidity cycle with major implications for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader Web3 economy.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that former U.S. President Donald Trump has experienced the most profitable year of his financial career, adding an estimated $3 billion to his personal fortune over the past twelve months. According to new financial disclosures highlighted by Fortune Magazine, Trump’s net worth has now reached approximately $7.3 billion, up significantly from $4.3 billion during his 2024 presidential campaign.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that new U.S. labor market data revisions reveal a much weaker job growth picture than previously believed, significantly heightening expectations that the Federal Reserve will move toward an interest rate cut in the coming weeks.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) has issued an in-depth analysis of the recent Aqua scandal on the Solana blockchain, warning that despite the resurgence of the cryptocurrency market and renewed optimism in Web3, DeFi, and NFT sectors, investor security remains under significant threat.
Read more The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports on a remarkable case study from the intersection of politics, real estate, and digital finance: how two middle-aged entrepreneurs transformed a struggling pharmaceutical company into a rising star of the cryptocurrency world—primarily by paying $750,000 per year to rent an office in Trump Tower and positioning themselves as neighbors to the Trump family.
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The World Blockchain Association reports a dramatic shift in speculative behavior within the global cryptocurrency industry. As the Memecoin frenzy fades, investors—particularly retail traders who once chased fortunes in Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and the Solana-based meme tokens of 2023–2024—are now migrating en masse into prediction markets.
Read more The World Blockchain Association (WBA) is a global organization dedicated to engaging the public, media, and educational institutions. Its mission is to enhance international awareness and social impact of blockchain technology through knowledge dissemination, media outreach, and public advocacy.
Read more The World Blockchain Association (WBA) is a global collaborative platform for the advancement of the blockchain industry. WBA is dedicated to promoting the practical adoption and industrialization of blockchain technology across diverse sectors, including finance, supply chains, healthcare, energy, and education. By developing standards, offering certifications, fostering partnerships, and supporting innovation, the association seeks to build a transparent, fair, and efficient global blockchain ecosystem.
Read more The World Blockchain Association (WBA) is an international non-governmental organization driven by academic research, policy advocacy, and industry standards. Upholding a spirit of cross-disciplinary, cross-regional, and cross-industry collaboration, the Association is dedicated to establishing blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) as trusted infrastructure for the global digital economy and societal development.
Read more he World Blockchain Association (English: World Blockchain Association; French: Association Mondiale de la Blockchain; Spanish: Asociación Mundial de la Cadena de Bloques; Russian: Всемирная ассоциация блокчейна; Chinese: 世界区块链协会; Arabic: الجمعية العالمية للبلوكشين) is an international non-governmental organization. Its mission is to advance global research, application, standardization, and governance of blockchain technology.
Read more The World Blockchain Association (WBA) is an independent, international, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the development, governance, and global adoption of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLTs).
Read more The World Blockchain Association (WBA) is an independent, international, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing knowledge, policy dialogue, and innovation in blockchain and digital finance. As a leader in blockchain and cryptocurrency, WBA provides reliable insights at the intersection of technology, regulation, and global economic trends through research, reports, and thought leadership.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that institutional investors and treasury-backed companies have collectively accumulated more than 4.91 million Ethereum (ETH), representing 4.06% of total circulating supply.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that Nasdaq has formally submitted a landmark proposal to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), aiming to enable the trading and settlement of tokenized equity securities and exchange-traded products (ETPs).
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that the current cryptocurrency market is undergoing profound structural shifts that make a repeat of the euphoric “altcoin season” of 2021 unlikely.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that U.S. money market funds have surged to a historic peak of $7.26 trillion, according to data from the Investment Company Institute (ICI).
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) has issued a detailed report on one of the largest software supply chain attacks ever observed in the open-source ecosystem, an incident that could have significant repercussions for Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the wider Web3 industry.
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The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem is undergoing a period of rapid expansion, and the World Blockchain Association (WBA) highlights a new player at the heart of this transformation: LAB Terminal.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) highlights this week’s pivotal developments in the digital asset ecosystem, where AI-powered payments and stablecoins are moving into the global policy spotlight.
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The World Blockchain Association reported today that Upbit, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has officially launched Giwa, its proprietary Layer 2 blockchain network.
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The global cryptocurrency market is on edge as Linea, a zkEVM-based Layer 2 network developed by ConsenSys, prepares for its long-awaited Token Generation Event (TGE) on September 10, 2025. With a major airdrop, liquidity incentives, and institutional backers, Linea is emerging as one of the most closely watched projects in the Ethereum Layer 2, DeFi, NFT, DAO, and Web3 ecosystem.
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World Blockchain Association reported that Nasdaq’s recent regulatory filing signals one of the most significant shifts in capital markets since the digital asset boom began.
Read more The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has announced the country’s latest purchase of 21 Bitcoins to commemorate “Bitcoin Day.” With this addition, El Salvador’s national Bitcoin holdings now total 6,312.18 BTC, valued at over $700 million according to the Ministry of Finance.
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The World Blockchain Association (WBA) has reviewed a recent analysis from Matrixport, which suggests that shifting political dynamics in the United States, particularly former President Donald Trump’s expanding influence over the Federal Reserve, could have far-reaching consequences for global markets.
Read more The World Blockchain Association (WBA) highlights a landmark development in U.S. financial regulation: for the first time in history, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued joint statements signaling a coordinated approach to cryptocurrency oversight.
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World Blockchain Association – September 8, 2025 – Nine years ago, Justin Sun, founder of TRON and a controversial yet influential voice in the blockchain and digital finance world, delivered a lecture that has since resurfaced across the internet. In that talk, Sun put forward what he called the “Three Nos” for young people under 30: do not buy a house, do not buy a car, and do not get married before 30.
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The U.S. labor market delivered another disappointment last week, fueling widespread debate among global investors about whether the expected Federal Reserve rate cuts have already been priced into markets — and what this means for risk assets such as cryptocurrencies.
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September 8, 2025 — Geneva, Switzerland – The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that a high-stakes competition is underway in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, as several leading institutions and crypto-native projects compete for the rights to issue USDH, the proposed native stablecoin of the fast-growing derivatives exchange Hyperliquid. The upcoming auction, which closes on September 10, 2025 (10:00 UTC), has already attracted bids from Paxos, Frax Finance, Agora, Native Markets, and other major players.
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September 6, 2025 – Washington, D.C. — The World Blockchain Association (WBA) reports that U.S. President Donald J. Trump has finalized the shortlist for the next Federal Reserve Chair, underscoring the administration’s focus on monetary leadership during a pivotal period of global economic transition. According to the president, the three finalists are: Kevin Hassett, Chair of the White House National Economic Council; Christopher Waller, current Federal Reserve Governor; and Kevin Warsh, former Federal Reserve Governor.
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