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Algorand Introduces AC2 Protocol for Secure Management of AI Agents
The Algorand Foundation has unveiled AC2, an open protocol that enables users to securely interact with AI agents and control their actions without sharing private keys.
Revolut launches euro-pegged stablecoin EURR
British fintech startup Revolut has issued a euro-backed stablecoin EURR, initially available to customers in Denmark, Poland, and Portugal.
Mastercard Completes Acquisition of BVNK to Expand Digital Currency Capabilities
Mastercard has completed the acquisition of BVNK to integrate blockchain infrastructure and stablecoins into its global payment network.
TRON Releases Mandatory GreatVoyage v4.8.2 Update to Improve Ethereum Compatibility
TRON has released the mandatory GreatVoyage v4.8.2 (Pyrrho) update, enhancing Ethereum compatibility, smart contract performance, and network monitoring. Node operators must upgrade by August 16, 2026.
Visa Launches Platform for Stablecoin Integration
Visa has introduced the Visa Stablecoin Platform, enabling banks and fintech companies to integrate stablecoins into existing payment systems. The platform aims to simplify the use of digital assets among 15,000 financial institutions and 200 million merchants.
Ethereum on the Verge of Major Changes
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin summarized the results of a network researchers' meeting in Berlin and outlined key development directions under the Lean Ethereum concept.