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Visa has initiated a new pilot program to allow US businesses to make near-instant, cross-border payments to creators, freelancers, and gig workers using stablecoins, starting with Circle's USDC.

Solana (424.7M transactions) maintained its position as the busiest chain in crypto by a wide margin, despite a slight 1.7% dip in activity.

A Cardano whale recently suffered a catastrophic loss due to a transaction executed on an illiquid decentralized platform within the Cardano ecosystem, highlighting a significant challenge for the network's DeFi growth.

As the total altcoin market cap dips below $1 trillion amid market fear, a potential rebound could trigger significant volatility and large-scale liquidations in several assets.

The privacy coin Firo (FIRO), formerly Zcoin, has experienced an explosive rally in November, surging over 300% and reaching its highest price point since August 2022.

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is significantly expanding its footprint in the digital asset market. Its derivatives arm is scheduled to launch Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) perpetual futures contracts on November 24, 2025.