BNB Chain Leads All Blockchains for AI Agents

BNB Chain has officially become the leading blockchain network for autonomous AI agents, with more than 150,000 on-chain deployments as of April 20, a 43,750% increase from the fewer than 400 agents that existed across all blockchains at the start of 2026, with one in every three AI agents currently operating on any blockchain now…

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Ripple Plans Quantum-Resistant XRP Ledger by 2028

Ripple released a detailed four-phase roadmap on April 20 to protect the XRP Ledger from future quantum computing attacks, with Phase 2 testing already underway, targeting full post-quantum cryptography implementation no later than 2028, as SoFi separately enabled XRP deposits for retail users the same week. Summary Ripple published a four-phase post-quantum cryptography roadmap on…

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DoorDash Pays Drivers in Stablecoins via Tempo

DoorDash has begun building stablecoin payment infrastructure on Tempo, the Layer-1 blockchain incubated by Stripe and Paradigm, to pay delivery workers and merchants across more than 40 countries at near-instant settlement speeds and fixed US dollar fees, in one of the largest real-world stablecoin payment deployments by a publicly traded US company to date. Summary…

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Israeli airstrikes hit Hezbollah positions in Lebanon amid ceasefire doubts

Israeli airstrikes targeted southern Lebanon following Netanyahu’s orders, hitting Hezbollah positions. The Trump-endorsed Israeli ceasefire by April 30 market sits at 100% YES, but that number may be misleading given the escalation on the ground. Market reaction The current 100% YES odds across all three related markets reflect resolved or illiquid binary contracts, not actual…

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