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Lightspark has partnered with Visa to introduce stablecoin and Bitcoin-backed debit cards across more than 100 countries, according to an announcement made on April 30, 2026. The initiative enables users to make purchases with digital assets at over 175 million Visa merchant locations globally. Thro

Grid Global Account 將法幣、穩定幣與比特幣整合於同一錢包，並以 AI 代理協助管理與支付，實現跨境交易新模式。透過 Visa 覆蓋的全球支付網路，支援多國匯換與即時轉款，企業能以穩定幣/法幣作底層金流，保持去中心化與中立。

比特幣借貸協議 Tropykus 於 4 月 29 日在 X 平台發布官方公告，宣布啟動現版本協議的逐步關閉流程。根據公告，前端支援將於 2026 年 7 月 27 日終止，用戶須在此日期前透過 tropykus.com 完成貸款還款及資金提取；公告同時確認，智能合約提現功能已開放，存款及新增貸款功能已永久暫停。

Gate News message, April 29 — Strategy has proposed changing its STRC dividend payment frequency from monthly to bi-monthly. Shareholders are now able to vote on the amendment.

Onchain perpetuals exchange Ostium unveiled a major backend infrastructure overhaul on Tuesday, according to the team's announcement. The upgrade introduces a new real-time decentralized execution layer featuring onchain liquidity pools with offchain hedging, and brings institutional participants in

根據 Pi Network 官方網站於 4 月 28 日發布的文章，Pi Network 宣布其分散式人力基礎設施已由超過百萬名 KYC 身份驗證用戶完成逾 5.26 億次驗證任務，任務性質屬 Pi 原生 KYC 系統的組成部分，貢獻者以 Pi 代幣獲得報酬。

根據 Bitcoin Magazine 報道，Lightspark 執行長、前 PayPal 總裁 David Marcus 於 4 月 28 日推出一款新型比特幣錢包，允許 AI 代理購買比特幣並執行資金收發操作。Marcus 確認 Lightspark 旗下 Grid Global Accounts 正式上線。

Gate News message, April 29 — Bitcoin lending protocol Tropykus announced a phased shutdown of its current version, with deposit and borrowing functions to be permanently discontinued. Users can withdraw funds and repay loans until July 27, 2026, after which interactions will only be supported

Gate News message, April 29 — Chiliz, a sports blockchain platform, is expanding over 70 fan tokens to Solana and Base networks using a unified supply standard that ensures consistent token supply across all supported chains and eliminates wrapped token fragmentation and liquidity fragmentation

Gate News message, April 29 — The Over Foundation announced it has halted all infrastructure and services for Over Protocol, including OverWallet, OverNode, OverFlex, RPC endpoints, block explorer, and API, due to insufficient funding. There are no plans to resume operations. While Over Protocol

Gate News message, April 29 — Trading Protocol's YieldCore-3rd-deal vault was exploited in an attack that resulted in the loss of approximately $398,000, according to on-chain analyst PeckShield. The attack exploited a missing caller permission check vulnerability in the vault's smart contract,

Gate News message, April 29 — David Marcus, former PayPal president and CEO of Lightspark, announced the launch of a new Bitcoin wallet that enables AI agents to purchase BTC and execute fund transfers. The wallet integrates artificial intelligence capabilities, allowing autonomous agents to

Gate News message, April 28 — Amboss Technologies has launched RailsX, a peer-to-peer trading platform enabling self-custodial bitcoin and stablecoin transactions natively on the Lightning Network. The platform supports two stablecoin-bitcoin pairs: USDT-L and USDC-L, both issued by Speed Wallet,

Onchain perpetuals exchange Ostium unveiled a major backend infrastructure overhaul on Tuesday, according to the team's announcement. The platform introduced a new real-time decentralized execution layer representing a novel application of onchain liquidity pools with offchain hedging, and added

Gate News message, April 28 — Russia's A7A5 ruble-pegged stablecoin processed 7.5 to 8 trillion rubles ($100–106 billion) in cross-border transfers within a year, driven by integration with decentralized finance (DeFi), according to Oleg Ogienko, the project's Director for International

Gate News message, April 28 — Ostium Labs rolled out its first decentralized execution layer on Tuesday, an architectural upgrade that routes net directional flow from traders to a network of institutional hedging partners, including Jump and prime brokers active in traditional markets. Under the n

Gate News message, April 28 — Amboss Technologies launched RailsX, a peer-to-peer Bitcoin and stablecoin trading platform built natively on the Lightning Network. The platform enables users to trade Bitcoin against stablecoins while retaining full self-custody, with no centralized order book and no

Gate News message, April 28 — The Over Foundation announced it has ceased operations of all Over Protocol infrastructure and services, including OverWallet, OverNode, OverFlex, RPC nodes, block explorer, and related APIs, due to financial limitations. The foundation stated there are no plans to

Gate News message, April 28 — TON Tech, the development team behind Telegram's preferred blockchain TON, has launched AI-powered agents capable of autonomously executing key on-chain transactions. Users can fund a dedicated wallet for an agent, which can then perform transfers, swaps, DeFi

Gate News message, April 28 — BlockCoop SACCO has launched Kenya's first blockchain-powered SACCO (savings and credit cooperative), introducing a technology-driven model designed to modernize traditional cooperative finance. The initiative leverages blockchain infrastructure to improve liquidity, in