☕️ MegaETH Rebrands to MEGA, Earmarks $30M for AI MegaETH pivots to AI inference, Visa preps a stablecoin flex card, and a Scottish court jails three over a prison-directed crypto plot.
1. MegaETH Foundation Rebrands to MEGA, Commits $30M to AI Inference — The restructured entity earmarked $30 million for an AI inference market set for December. The organization operates without corporate equity, tying value entirely to the $MEGA token. 2. Visa and NBX to Launch First Stablecoin-Linked Flex Credential — Visa plans to issue a stablecoin-tied Flex card in Europe with Norwegian Block Exchange. Visa reported record fiscal 2026 net revenue of $46 billion. 3. Scottish High Court Jails Three Over £2M Crypto Theft Plot — A Glasgow court sentenced Robert Barr to eight years for orchestrating a £2 million remote-access theft from prison. The physical home invasion failed when victims refused entry. 4. ECB Warns Delays Could Push Digital Euro Issuance — ECB board member Piero Cipollone pushed for the Single Currency Package's passage by year-end to secure the digital euro timeline. A pilot without legal tender status is slated for H2 2027. 5. HIVE Digital Eyes $45M Annual AI Colocation Deal in Sweden — The $BTC miner is negotiating a 10-year deal to host up to 10,000 liquid-cooled GPUs at its 32 MW Boden site, accelerating its high-performance computing expansion.
📊 Bitcoin stands at $73,937, with total market cap at $2.46T, while the Fear & Greed index rests at 29.
