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  • Turbo Energy to pilot tokenized financing for renewable energy projects on Stellar

    The Spain-based company will tokenize debt financing for solar and battery installations in partnership with Taurus and the Stellar Development Foundation. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Turbo Energy (Nasdaq: TURB) is launching a pilot project to tokenize financing for hybrid renewable energy systems, starting with an on-site solar and battery installation at a supermarket…


  • Swiss regulator GESPA takes aim at FIFA’s NFT platform in formal complaint

    Switzerland’s nationwide gambling authority said that user rewards on the platform feature the element of chance, categorizing them as gambling. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Switzerland’s Gambling Supervisory Authority (GESPA), the country’s gambling regulator, has filed a complaint against FIFA’s non-fungible token (NFT) platform FIFA Collect, alleging that it is an unlicensed gambling provider.…


  • Layer-1s stake their claim as crypto’s backbone in 2025

    With stablecoin rules taking shape and tokenized assets entering the market, blockchain’s foundation is being tested and layer-1s are proving their staying power. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED In 2025, the crypto industry is shifting from hype to utility. Stablecoin frameworks are taking shape, tokenized assets are entering mainstream markets, and artificial intelligence is…


  • Nubank plans stablecoin integration for credit card transactions

    Nubank vice-chairman Roberto Campos Neto said the bank will test stablecoin credit card payments, as adoption of stablecoins accelerates across Latin America. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Nubank, Latin America’s largest digital bank, is reportedly planning to integrate dollar-pegged stablecoins and credit cards for payments. The move was disclosed by the bank’s vice-chairman and…


  • Tether scraps plan to freeze USDT on five blockchains

    Tether has scrapped plans to end USDT on Omni, Bitcoin Cash SLP, Kusama, EOS and Algorand, allowing it to continue in a limited capacity. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Stablecoin issuer Tether has abandoned its plan to freeze USDT smart contracts on five chains, saying the tokens will remain transferable but no longer be…


  • Avalanche gains $250M RWA boost with Grove, Janus Henderson funds

    Grove will deploy capital to two Janus Henderson products on the Avalanche blockchain, targeting US Treasurys and collateralized loan obligations. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Grove, an institutional-grade credit protocol backed by Steakhouse Financial, is targeting $250 million in real-world assets (RWAs) on the Avalanche blockchain — a move that will significantly expand the…


  • Tether to Halt USDT on Omni, BCH, Kusama, EOS, Algorand as Focus Shifts to Layer 2s

    Share this article By , |Edited by Jul 12, 2025, 3:16 p.m. Tether will discontinue support for USDT on five lesser-used blockchains (Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash’s Simple Ledger Protocol, Kusama, EOS, and Algorand) on September 1, 2025. The decision is due to declining usage of USDT on these networks over the past two years. Tether will…


  • We Can’t Regulate Our Way to Crypto Leadership. We Still Need Science

    National Science Foundation funding cuts threaten to devastate U.S. crypto research, say 10 leading professors.


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  • FIFA Teams Up With Avalanche to Build Its Own Blockchain, Expanding Web3 Ambition

    FIFA previously released a non-fungible token (NFT) collection on the Algorand blockchain in 2022 ahead of the Qatar World Cup.