Blockchain

BNB Chain Unveils New Layer-1 Blockchain for AI and High-Frequency Trading

BNB Chain is developing a new layer-1 blockchain to support high-frequency trading and AI-driven transactions, aiming for over 100,000 transactions per second and sub-second finality. A testnet is planned for late 2026, with a mainnet in early 2027. The initiative includes quantum-resistant security research and AI agent tools.

MetaMask Introduces Yield-Bearing Money Account on Monad Blockchain

MetaMask has introduced Money Account, a new feature that integrates stablecoin yield, payments, and trading directly into its self-custody wallet. This initiative offers users a variable APY of up to 4% through DeFi lending protocols and allows direct spending via the MetaMask Card. The launch signifies a strategic move to transform digital wallets into comprehensive financial applications, expanding MetaMask's functionalities beyond traditional crypto holding and trading.

MetaMask Just Launched a Wallet That Lets AI Agents Trade Crypto on Your Behalf

MetaMask, the most widely used crypto wallet with over 30 million monthly active users, launched something genuinely new today.

Crypto Market Loses $250 Billion in Three Days – What Triggered the Crash

June started badly for the crypto market. Between June 2 and June 4, 2026, the total crypto market capitalization dropped by approximately $250 billion.