💳 LATEST: Visa Creates Stablecoin Advisory Team as Mainstream Adoption Grows Visa established dedicated Stablecoins Advisory Practice to assist banks, merchants and fintechs with designing and implementing stablecoin products. Initiative builds on infrastructure including over 130 stablecoin-linked card programs across 40 plus countries and billions in annual $USDC settlement volume. Navy Federal Credit Union announced it will evaluate stablecoin integration with Visa's support. Stablecoins are becoming preferred blockchain payment method over volatile assets like $BTC.

💡 LATEST: Vitalik Buterin Calls for ZK-Proofs to Audit X Algorithm $ETH co-founder Vitalik Buterin called for X to adopt zero-knowledge proofs and blockchain to verify its content-ranking algorithm operates fairly. Buterin suggested using ZK-proofs to validate every algorithmic decision and timestamping all platform activity on blockchain to prevent censorship. He said X should release complete algorithm code after one to two year delay. European Commission recently fined X 120 million euros for failing to meet transparency requirements.

📊 LATEST: Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF Filing Shows Launch Approaching Bitwise submitted revised documentation for its $HYPE ETF, specifying ticker BHYP and 0.67% management fee. Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas said these additions typically signal imminent launch as they represent final pre-approval steps. Bitwise first applied in September, becoming initial asset manager seeking U.S. approval for ETF tracking Hyperliquid's native token. Competitor 21Shares filed similar application in October but has not disclosed ticker or fee structure.