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x402 25 years later…

You probably forgot about HTTP 402 Payment Required nestling between HTTP 401 Unauthorised, and 403 Access forbidden. We did. But now it’s getting resurrected for the crypto age and it may be the payment rails we’ve been waiting for. x402 is an open-source payment protocol developed by Coinbase in 2025, designed to enable instant, automated…

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SEC enforcement actions

You are likely aware of the recent enforcement actions by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission against Binance U.S. and Coinbase. These actions state the exchanges have been selling Securities and are not licensed to do so. Examples of Securities as stated by the SEC include ADA along with a number of other leading cryptocurrencies.…

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Coinbase Pro

News just in that ADA has (finally) been added to Coinbase Pro which opens the market up to institutional investors. Combined with the addition to the Bloomberg Terminal this is pretty big news. The Coinbase blog post notes: Starting Today Tuesday March 16, transfer ADA into your Coinbase Pro account ahead of trading. Support* for ADA will be available in…