# Сопутствующие статьи по теме Infrastructure

Новостной центр HTX предлагает последние статьи и углубленный анализ по "Infrastructure", охватывающие рыночные тренды, новости проектов, развитие технологий и политику регулирования в криптоиндустрии.

An Hour with Circle's CPO: How Stablecoins Are Reshaping Global Capital Flows

In a comprehensive interview with Nikhil Tandog, Chief Product Officer of Circle, the discussion explores how stablecoins, particularly USDC, are transforming global finance by reducing friction in cross-border transactions and enhancing economic inclusion. Circle has evolved from a stablecoin issuer into a multi-layered platform comprising core assets (USDC, EURC), payment applications (Circle Payment Network), and infrastructure (ARC). The resilience of USDC post-banking crisis is attributed to its transparency, regulatory compliance (such as MiCA and the hypothetical Genius Act), and multi-chain presence across 28 blockchains. Unlike competitors, Circle emphasizes auditability and public trust, aiming for public listing to reinforce accountability. Looking ahead to 2030, Tandog envisions a future where programmable money enables efficient B2B payments (a $59T market), AI-driven agents autonomously manage transactions, and financial services integrate seamlessly with software. Circle’s ARC infrastructure will address scalability, privacy, and gas payment challenges to support mainstream adoption. The company continues to expand USDC’s reach, deepen its payment network, and develop ARC, positioning stablecoins as a foundational technology akin to electricity—universally applicable and transformative.

比推02/09 04:24

An Hour with Circle's CPO: How Stablecoins Are Reshaping Global Capital Flows

比推02/09 04:24

Financing Weekly | 16 Public Financing Events, Crypto Compliance Company TRM Labs Completes $70 Million Series C Financing, Valuation of $1 Billion

Last week (Feb 2-8) saw 16 blockchain funding rounds totaling over $332 million. Major deals included TRM Labs raising $70 million in Series C funding at a $1 billion valuation, led by Blockchain Capital. Tether Investments made a $100 million strategic equity investment in Anchorage Digital. In DeFi, Jupiter secured a $35 million strategic investment from ParaFi Capital. The prediction market sector was active, with Opinion raising $20 million in Pre-Series A funding and BLUFF securing $21 million. Web3+AI project FeltSense completed a $5.1 million round. Infrastructure deals were prominent, featuring Relay Protocol's $17 million Series B and Euclid Protocol's $3.5 million seed round.

marsbit02/09 03:17

Financing Weekly | 16 Public Financing Events, Crypto Compliance Company TRM Labs Completes $70 Million Series C Financing, Valuation of $1 Billion

marsbit02/09 03:17

Interview with Circle's Chief Product Officer: Redefining Global Money Movement

Interview with Nikhil Tandog, Chief Product Officer of Circle, on redefining global money movement. Circle has evolved from a stablecoin issuer to a full-stack platform with a three-layer strategy: core assets (USDC, EURC), payments (Circle Payment Network), and infrastructure (ARC). Despite challenges like the US banking crisis, USDC rebounded due to its recognized value, compliance (MiCA, Genius Act), and transparency. Operating on 28 blockchains with CCTP, USDC is global, with holders in 190 countries. Looking to 2030, Tandog envisions a future with efficient B2B payments ($59T market), AI-agent-driven M2M transactions, and programmable money integrated into software. Circle’s ARC infrastructure addresses scalability, payment finality, configurable privacy, and gas payment in stablecoins. The company continues expanding USDC, deepening CPN, and launching ARC to unlock global productivity.

marsbit02/09 01:03

Interview with Circle's Chief Product Officer: Redefining Global Money Movement

marsbit02/09 01:03

Is XRP Poised To Replace SWIFT As Global Payments Infrastructure?

The article examines the potential for XRP and Ripple's payment infrastructure to replace the SWIFT network as the global standard for cross-border payments. It highlights SWIFT's limitations in real-time settlement and discusses a significant shift towards faster, digital financial systems. Crypto analyst Archie suggests SWIFT is now testing integration with the XRP Ledger, mimicking Ripple's approach. Analysts speculate that if XRP captures even a small portion of SWIFT's massive annual transaction flow, its value could surge dramatically, with some predictions reaching over $3,000. The piece also draws parallels between XRP's current market cycle and its historic 2016-2018 breakout, noting similar price consolidation and indicator patterns that may signal another major bull run. The integration of Ripple's stablecoin, RLUSD, into core banking platforms is further bridging crypto and traditional finance.

bitcoinist02/08 11:53

Is XRP Poised To Replace SWIFT As Global Payments Infrastructure?

bitcoinist02/08 11:53

Axblade Set for Global Debut at Consensus Hong Kong 2026

Axblade is a high-performance hybrid finance protocol designed to unify real-world assets (RWA) and on-chain liquidity into a single compliant financial system. It addresses the fragmentation between speculative on-chain activity and stable real-world value by transforming traditional assets into composable financial primitives. Built for scalability and compliance, Axblade supports high-throughput on-chain activity with integrated protocol-level compliance, enabling verifiable data without unnecessary exposure. Its long-term vision is to serve as foundational infrastructure for decentralized finance, bridging off-chain value with on-chain liquidity. Axblade will make its global debut at Consensus Hong Kong 2026 on February 11-12, where the team will engage with builders, partners, and institutions interested in on-chain finance and RWA collaboration.

TheNewsCrypto02/07 13:55

Axblade Set for Global Debut at Consensus Hong Kong 2026

TheNewsCrypto02/07 13:55

ENSv2 Stays on Ethereum Mainnet, Drops Namechain Plan

In a strategic shift, the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has announced that its next-generation protocol, ENSv2, will remain on the Ethereum Layer-1 mainnet, abandoning previous plans to build its own Layer-2 network called Namechain. The decision, shared by ENS co-founder Nick Johnson, is due to Ethereum's rapid scaling progress, which has already led to a 99% reduction in ENS registration gas costs over the past year. Johnson emphasized that staying on L1 aligns ENS with Ethereum's strong infrastructure guarantees and ensures faster, smoother performance for users. ENSv2 will still introduce upgrades such as hierarchical registries and expanded multi-chain support. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin endorsed the move, stating that ENS is a critical on-chain asset and semi-financial application that belongs on Ethereum L1. The broader development roadmap for ENS remains unchanged.

TheNewsCrypto02/07 07:52

ENSv2 Stays on Ethereum Mainnet, Drops Namechain Plan

TheNewsCrypto02/07 07:52

a16z Crypto Founder: The Blockchain World as I See It

A16z Crypto founder Chris Dixon addresses the misconception that non-financial use cases for crypto are dead, arguing that the core value proposition of blockchain—enabling large-scale coordination of people and capital with embedded ownership—remains valid. He emphasizes that the current financial dominance (e.g., DeFi, stablecoins, payments) is a natural first phase, serving as both a foundation and testing ground for broader applications. Dixon highlights the importance of sequence: infrastructure and distribution must mature before non-financial applications (like media, gaming, or AI) can flourish. He notes that trust in tokens has been eroded by scams and regulatory uncertainty, slowing adoption. Clear policy frameworks, such as the CLARITY Act, are critical to rebuilding trust and providing legal clarity. Drawing parallels to the early internet and AI development, Dixon stresses that building new industries is a long-term endeavor requiring patience. He remains optimistic about future breakthroughs, citing the recent rapid adoption of stablecoins as evidence of how sustained groundwork can lead to sudden, transformative progress. The essay underscores a commitment to long-term investment and the belief that foundational efforts will eventually enable new economic and cultural categories on blockchain.

marsbit02/07 05:57

a16z Crypto Founder: The Blockchain World as I See It

marsbit02/07 05:57

Ethereum 2026: No Longer Obsessed with Mainstream Adoption, Vitalik Bets on Trustlessness

Ethereum 2026 marks a turning point where the network shifts away from sacrificing decentralization, self-custody, and trustlessness for mainstream adoption. Vitalik Buterin’s vision focuses on strengthening core values through key technical upgrades: ZK-EVMs and block-level access lists to make running nodes easier, Helios light clients for verifiable RPCs, ORAM/PIR for private queries, social recovery wallets to replace fragile seed phrases, IPFS-hosted unstoppable dapp UIs, and FOCIL for censorship-resistant block building. These innovations aim to reverse the re-centralization of infrastructure—where trusted intermediaries like Infura and centralized block builders dominate—and restore true user sovereignty, privacy, and permissionless access. The goal is to make Ethereum a genuinely trust-minimized platform without compromising usability.

marsbit02/07 01:59

Ethereum 2026: No Longer Obsessed with Mainstream Adoption, Vitalik Bets on Trustlessness

marsbit02/07 01:59

Tether expands USD₮ into institutional payments infrastructure with t-0 network investment

Tether has made a strategic investment in the t-0 network, a USD₮-powered settlement platform designed for licensed financial institutions. This initiative aims to facilitate near-instant, net-settled fiat-to-fiat transfers between banks and fintechs, using Tether's stablecoin as the underlying settlement layer. The non-custodial system records and matches transactions before settling net balances on-chain, targeting inefficiencies in international payments. This move signals a shift in Tether's role from providing crypto trading liquidity to enabling institutional settlement and treasury functions. The timing is notable as USD₮ supply expanded even during a broader crypto market contraction, reinforcing its role as a defensive liquidity layer. Unlike retail-focused applications, the t-0 network is built for regulated institutions, reducing prefunding needs and foreign exchange exposure through a single API. While stablecoin-based settlement is gaining traction as an alternative to correspondent banking, adoption will be gradual, dependent on regulatory clarity and proven reliability. Tether did not disclose investment size or rollout timeline.

ambcrypto02/06 19:44

Tether expands USD₮ into institutional payments infrastructure with t-0 network investment

ambcrypto02/06 19:44

Best Crypto Presales 2026: Analysts Flag Early Projects Worth Tracking

Crypto markets face a risk-off environment in early 2026, with BTC near $66,805 and ETH at $1,895, alongside significant Bitcoin ETF outflows. In this climate, capital is focusing on infrastructure and distribution. A key trend is Bitcoin Layer-2 solutions, where execution moves off-chain while Bitcoin remains the settlement layer. Bitcoin Hyper emerges as a notable presale, positioning itself as the first Bitcoin L2 with Solana Virtual Machine integration for high-speed, low-cost transactions. It has raised over $31 million, with early whale activity, and aims to enable DeFi, NFTs, and payments on Bitcoin. Key questions remain about its bridge security and developer adoption.

bitcoinist02/06 18:02

Best Crypto Presales 2026: Analysts Flag Early Projects Worth Tracking