Block is allowing external lenders to access its Cash App Score, a proprietary credit score based on cash flow and financial activity within the Cash App ecosystem. Partnering with Nova Credit, this score will be available through Nova Credit’s Cash Flow Intelligence Platform, enabling lenders to better assess creditworthiness in near real-time. This move helps lenders reach consumers often missed by traditional credit systems, offering a broader view of financial health beyond credit history. It aims to improve lending decisions for credit cards, auto loans, personal loans, and tenant screening without competing with Cash App’s own services.
Ampleforth (AMPL) experienced a sharp decline of 13.91% within 60 minutes on October 11, falling to $1.30, reflecting ongoing volatility in the altcoin market. Over the previous 24 hours, AMPL traded between $1.30 and $1.50, with a market cap of abou...
Two wallets reportedly exploited a known best-bid-and-offer (BBO) risk on the papertrade protocol, triggering about $20 million in Ether (ETH) trades that moved prices by 10 to 20 basis points on the Hyperliquid platform. A community user, boblob, ac...
Starknet (STRK) led the top 90 cryptocurrencies by market cap, rising 45.02% in 24 hours to $0.107, extending its previous day's 42.04% gain. Among other notable movers, Aerodrome Finance gained 14.46%, Injective rose 6.54%, and Figure Heloc advanced...
Solana (SOL) finalized a network upgrade on October 9, reducing its target slot time from 400 milliseconds to 200 milliseconds through a staged process. This change aims to speed up transaction confirmations and potentially support more efficient tra...
In the week ending October 11, U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced net outflows totaling $678.9 million, while spot Ether ETFs saw net outflows of $542.2 million. Bitcoin ETF outflows exceeded those of Ether ETFs by $136.7 mill...
