Stablecoins - Agentic AI
By Abhinav Tewari // 7h ago

Points of Focus a16z argues stablecoins and programmable wallets are ready infrastructure for AI agents to transact permissionlessly…

By Abhinav Tewari // 7h ago
Stablecoins - Agentic AI

Stablecoins Emerge as AI Agents’ Key Settlement Layer in 2026: a16z Crypto

Points of Focus a16z argues…

Circle - AI Agents
By Abhinav Tewari // 2d ago

Points of focus: Circle had six hours to freeze the stolen USDC during the Drift exploit and took…

By Abhinav Tewari // 2d ago
Circle - AI Agents

Circle Sued Over Silence on $285M Drift Hack While Seeking Liability Protection

Points of focus: Circle had…

Fireblocks Launches Institutional Stablecoin Lending Feature ‘Earn’ via Aave and Morpho
By Onkar Singh // 5d ago

Points of Focus Fireblocks Inc.’ Earn product turns that idle capital into yield without moving funds off-platform. It…

By Onkar Singh // 5d ago
Fireblocks Launches Institutional Stablecoin Lending Feature ‘Earn’ via Aave and Morpho

Fireblocks Launches Institutional Stablecoin Lending Feature ‘Earn’ via Aave and Morpho

Points of Focus Fireblocks Inc.’…

Tether Bitcoin Reserves Hit 97K BTC as $134M Deal Signals Stablecoin Push
By Muhammad Hassan // 5d ago

Points of Focus Tether’s Bitcoin reserves rise to 97,141 BTC as profit-driven accumulation continues. $134M investment signals push…

By Muhammad Hassan // 5d ago
Tether Bitcoin Reserves Hit 97K BTC as $134M Deal Signals Stablecoin Push

Tether Bitcoin Reserves Hit 97K BTC as $134M Deal Signals Stablecoin Push

Points of Focus Tether’s Bitcoin…

SocGen USDCV
By Abhinav Tewari // 5d ago

Points of focus: MetaMask now ranks SocGen’s bank-issued USDCV fourth on its curated Ethereum stablecoin list, behind MUSD,…

By Abhinav Tewari // 5d ago
SocGen USDCV

SocGen Brings USDCV Stablecoin to MetaMask’s 30 Million Users in MiCA-First Distribution Push

Points of focus: MetaMask now…

Visa Joins Tempo Blockchain as Validator Alongside Stripe and Zodia Custody
By Onkar Singh // 6d ago

Points of Focus Visa is no longer just experimenting with crypto payments; it is now operating a validator…

By Onkar Singh // 6d ago
Visa Joins Tempo Blockchain as Validator Alongside Stripe and Zodia Custody

Visa Joins Tempo Blockchain as Validator Alongside Stripe and Zodia Custody

Points of Focus Visa is…

Tether Launches tether.wallet to Connect the Unbanked to Global Finance
By Onkar Singh // 7d ago

Points of Focus Tether launched tether.wallet on April 14, a self-custodial wallet supporting USDT, XAUT and Bitcoin. The…

By Onkar Singh // 7d ago
Tether Launches tether.wallet to Connect the Unbanked to Global Finance

Tether Launches tether.wallet to Connect the Unbanked to Global Finance

Points of Focus Tether launched…

IMF Warns Stablecoins Resemble Money Market Funds and Could Face Run Risks
By Ashish Sood // 10d ago

Points of Focus   IMF says stablecoins act like money market funds without safeguards. Tokenization could speed up…

By Ashish Sood // 10d ago
IMF Warns Stablecoins Resemble Money Market Funds and Could Face Run Risks

IMF Warns Stablecoins Resemble Money Market Funds and Could Face Run Risks

Points of Focus   IMF…

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