X Targets February Rollout for “Smart Cashtags,” Prompting Speculation About In-Feed Crypto and Stock Trading

X is preparing to roll out a new “Smart Cashtags” feature that surfaces live market data for cryptocurrencies and stocks directly from posts in the timeline, with a broader launch targeted for February 2026. The update is being framed by some users as a step toward in-app trading, though X has not publicly confirmed that … Read more

French Authorities Search X’s Paris Office in Escalating Probe

French police carried out a search at the Paris office of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, as part of an ongoing investigation into the company’s compliance with national regulations, according to officials familiar with the matter. The operation marks a significant escalation in scrutiny of major technology platforms operating in France, … Read more

Avalanche’s Tokenized Real-World Assets TVL Climbs Past $1.3 Billion

Avalanche’s tokenized real-world asset ecosystem has crossed the $1.3 billion mark, highlighting accelerating institutional and developer adoption of on-chain representations of traditional financial assets. The milestone reflects growing interest in using blockchain infrastructure to tokenize assets such as funds, credit products, and other real-world instruments. The increase places Avalanche among the leading blockchain networks for … Read more