Highlights

• Bitcoin developers debate freezing quantum-vulnerable coins
• Ethereum posts its busiest quarter with 200 million transactions
• Visa joins Stripe’s Tempo blockchain as a validator
• France pushes banks toward euro-based stablecoins
• Morgan Stanley signals tokenization is entering core operations
• XRP expands into Solana through wrapped assets
• TRON deepens its push into AI infrastructure
• Polkadot bridge exploit losses turn out worse than expected
• Kelp DAO hack spills into Aave liquidity stress

The crypto market is increasingly defined by how systems behave under pressure rather than how they perform during expansion. What stands out is not a single trend, but the way multiple parts of the industry are evolving at different speeds, often…