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A high-performance blockchain platform used for the $CAR tokenisation project.
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Western Union’s stablecoin takes on fintechs for bigger share of Africa’s $95B remittance market
TechCabal - Oct 29, 2025
Western Union announced the launch of USDPT, a dollar-backed stablecoin, during the Money20/20 fintech conference. The stablecoin will debut on the Solana blockchain in 2026, marking a significant evolution in remittance technology.
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Zepz launches new stablecoin-powered wallet, Sendwave Wallet
Bendada.com - Oct 22, 2025
Zepz launched Sendwave Wallet, a stablecoin-powered offering. The launch follows Zepz's exploration of stablecoins for its operations.
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Bitcoin price crashes below $120k as Trump raises tariff charged to China by 100%
TechCabal - Oct 13, 2025
Bitcoin dropped below $120k, hitting as low as $109k on some exchanges. Over $1 billion in positions liquidated in less than 24 hours.
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Crypto market suffers $9.4 billion liquidation in 24 hours
Bendada.com - Oct 12, 2025
Over $9.4 billion worth of positions were liquidated within 24 hours. This event is described as the largest single-day liquidation event in history.
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What developers, startups, and users will gain with Base and Solana bridge
TechCabal - Oct 01, 2025
Base announced an open-source bridge connecting its layer-2 network to Solana on September 15. The bridge will allow direct token transfers between Base and Solana, reducing the risk of lost funds.
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