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Ripe Protocol has announced the deployment of classic DeFi liquidity mining functionality on Robinhood Chain.

Ethena launched Ethena Pay, a neobank app on Avalanche, introducing USDe yield-bearing features, card rewards, and global transfer capabilities.

Base, a blockchain network associated with Coinbase, launched two wrapped tokens (cbHYPE and cbZEC) backed by Coinbase's custody services.

The SEC proposed an update to transfer agent rules, last revised in the 1980s, to address blockchain-based recordkeeping, tokenized securities, and automated market infrastructure.

The SEC is initiating a review of its transfer agent regulations, originally established in the 1970s, to adapt to modern technologies such as blockchain and tokenization.

New York Life Investment Management (NYLIM) is integrating blockchain technology to manage its $800 billion in assets, aiming to enhance liquidity and operational efficiency.

Bitwise reported 1.27 million SOL in net staking inflows for August, elevating its position to the fifth-largest Solana validator.

Twenty-one major financial institutions, including Bank of America (BofA), Citigroup (Citi), and Goldman Sachs (GS), are collaborating on a stablecoin launch, starting with a US dollar-denominated stablecoin and later expanding to a euro-denominated offering.

Solana processed 5.2 billion non-vote transactions in August, a 19% month-over-month increase, marking a new all-time high in network activity.

Robinhood Chain reported generating $2 million in revenue in a single day, a figure stated to exceed Ethereum's daily revenue.

Circle minted 11 billion USDC tokens on the Solana blockchain in a single month, signaling increased institutional adoption of blockchain-based dollar liquidity solutions.

Ripple unlocked 1 billion XRP tokens in a regular monthly escrow release, as tracked by Whale Alert.