Radix Foundation aims to transition to a decentralized model by 2026, focusing on community-led initiatives. In 2025, it prioritized technologies like Hyperlane and Radix Rewards. The foundation maintains financial stability without selling XRD holdings, inviting community involvement in its RFP process for various roles.

FXSwap, Curve's new AMM, automates liquidity concentration for volatile asset pairs using a refueling mechanism. Pangea's analysis highlights its superior execution for large trades compared to Uniswap V3, especially during market volatility. This innovation reduces the need for active liquidity management by providers.

Kraken has launched trading for the FLOCK token, a key component of FLock.io's decentralized AI training platform. FLock.io leverages federated learning and blockchain to enable secure AI model development. The FLOCK token supports the platform's incentives and governance, with trading available on Kraken from January 9, 2026.

Ripple has obtained an EMI licence and Cryptoasset Registration from the UK's FCA, allowing it to expand its payment platform. This move supports Ripple's strategy to enhance digital asset services in the UK, leveraging regulatory compliance to drive adoption and infrastructure development.

Tether collaborates with the UNODC to improve cybersecurity and digital asset security in Africa, addressing vulnerabilities to scams and fraud. The partnership aims to enhance financial transparency and economic resilience through blockchain technology, underscoring the importance of international cooperation in combating financial crime.

Kraken has introduced AUSD, a USD-pegged stablecoin, for trading on its platform. Users can deposit AUSD via supported networks. The stablecoin is designed for cost-efficient transactions, and trading will expand as liquidity improves. Future asset listings will be announced on Kraken's roadmap and social media.

1inch and OneKey have partnered to integrate the 1inch Swap API into the OneKey wallet, enhancing secure self-custody with efficient crypto swaps. This collaboration optimizes trade execution, providing users with the best prices while ensuring asset security.

Nexo introduces Zero-interest Credit, enabling Bitcoin and Ethereum holders to access liquidity at 0% interest. This product supports various clients, including traders and businesses, by offering predictable, crypto-backed credit. In Q3 2025, crypto-collateralized lending grew significantly, reflecting stronger collateral quality and increased institutional involvement.

Crypto.com Exchange and CryptoStruct have expanded their partnership to enhance high-frequency trading capabilities. The collaboration offers advanced trading features and trial programs, including 90 days of access to Crypto.com's lowest VIP fee tiers, supporting professional trading firms with seamless API connectivity.