PayPal, the granddaddy of online payments, just dropped something new called “Pay with Crypto.”
SEC breaks the chains, crypto ETFs get a major upgrade
In-kind redemption is here. The US Securities and Exchange Commission approved a savvy move letting crypto ETFs ditch the cash-only routine and offer in-kind redemptions.
The Ether Machine Buys $57M in ETH, Holdings Reach 334,757 ETH
The Ether Machine purchased 15,000 ETH for $56.9 million, according to its announcement on Wednesday.
Revolut’s plan to conquer America is buying a bank to skip the line
Revolut wants in on the American financial game. Now, how do you crash the US banking party when the velvet rope is tighter than your grandma’s secret spaghetti sauce recipe? You buy your way in, that’s how.
Digital Euro Won’t Challenge Dollar’s Stablecoin Dominance
The European Central Bank (ECB), through advisor Jürgen Schaaf, is facing reality: launching a digital euro alone won’t shake the U.S. dollar’s stronghold on the global stablecoin market. It’s not that simple anymore.
Bakkt Goes All-In on Crypto, Dumps Loyalty Arm for $11M
Bakkt Holdings is officially moving on from its loyalty business. The company just announced a deal to sell the entire segment for $11 million, with closing expected in Q3 2025.
Ethereum Turns 10: Defining the Next Decade of Web3 Innovation
As Ethereum celebrates its tenth anniversary, its transformation from a developer playground to the backbone of a $75 billion decentralized economy is undeniable.
Over the past decade, Ethereum has pioneered smart contracts, decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, and DAOs, while surviving significant events like the 2016 DAO hack and the pivotal Merge in 2022, which cut energy usage by over 99%.
Looking ahead, growth hinges on striking a balance between decentralization, security, and scalability.
Its next era depends on provable performance—supported by advances such as proto-danksharding and scalable L2 integrations, rather than legacy assumptions about the blockchain trilemma.
Ethereum’s developer ecosystem remains vibrant. A recent longitudinal study revealed that protocol upgrades lead to increased collaboration and intensified contributions, demonstrating the community’s adaptability and technical resilience.
Over the next ten years, Ethereum must continually establish its status as the default Layer‑1 platform.
Institutional adoption is rising, but its long-term relevance will depend on infrastructure maturity, network efficiency, and the ability to host real-world finance at scale.
Only with sustained technical evolution and utility can Ethereum remain the programmable backbone of a decentralized future.
Vugar Usi Zade, COO at Bitget
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