Solana Foundation's Sept. 3 payment-channel announcement claims over one million payments per second, but a benchmark template warns that merchants may not get paid if a customer stops buying before t…
Shinhan Financial Group (55550) and Visa will jointly build stablecoin infrastructure and AI-powered payment models in South Korea, marking the first adoption of Visa's enterprise stablecoin platform …
Shinhan Financial Group has signed a strategic agreement with Visa to build stablecoin payment infrastructure and expand into AI-powered payments, with initial work focusing on testing the issuance, t…
On August 18, 2026, stablecoin infrastructure company Rain launched the Agentic Payments Alliance, a 26-member coalition including Visa, Mastercard, Circle, the Solana Foundation, Uniswap Labs, Fiserv…
AI agents transferred 3.3 million USDC on Solana via the x402 protocol in the past week, with 5.1 million total transfers over the last 90 days, according to Token Terminal metrics. The x402 Foundatio…
Boltz, a non-custodial Bitcoin swap service, has paused its operations indefinitely after a surge in AI-assisted hacking attempts, with attackers iterating faster than the team can patch vulnerabiliti…
Michael Coates, Chief Information Security Officer at the Solana Foundation, warned that AI-powered social engineering, including voice deepfakes and polished phishing, is the biggest security threat …
KSNET, a Korean payments company, joined the Google Cloud X Solana AI Agentic Hackathon as an institutional partner, mentoring teams from August 10-20 and judging at demo day on August 21, according t…
Solana Foundation and Google Cloud are co-hosting a hackathon in Korea to build AI agents capable of autonomous payments, building on the launch of Pay.sh, an API proxy that lets AI agents pay for Goo…
The Linux Foundation has launched the x402 Foundation to standardize the x402 protocol, an open payment standard built on the HTTP 402 status code for internet-native payments across AI agents and web…
OKX launched the beta version of OKX AI, a marketplace for AI agents to find work, transact autonomously, and build blockchain-based reputations. The company targets the agentic commerce sector, which…
OKX launched the beta version of OKX AI, a marketplace for AI agents to discover work, transact autonomously, and build onchain reputations. The platform features separate hubs for developers to list …
RaptorX AI, an AI-powered quantitative tool for retail digital investors, has been incubated by Moonpay and backed by the Solana Foundation. The platform provides real-time research and trading capabi…