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STON.fi Launches Cross-Chain Swaps, Connecting TON to TRON And EVM Stablecoin Economy

Road Town, British Virgin Islands, July 21st, 2026/Chainwire/--STON.fi, the leading AMM protocol on The Open Network (TON), today announced the launch of cross-chain swaps in the STON.fi app, giving users a direct way to move stablecoins between TON, TRON, Ethereum, Base, BNB Chain, Polygon, Avalanche, Arbitrum, and Robinhood Chain through a unified, self-custodial interface.

The launch connects TON to major liquidity and application ecosystems across crypto. As a result, users can move capital between stablecoin markets, TON-native assets, DeFi protocols, and Telegram-native applications without relying on centralized exchanges, bridges, or wrapped assets.

Stablecoins have become one of crypto’s most important markets, with more than $300 billion in total market capitalization, led by TRON and Ethereum as the two largest stablecoin networks. Through cross-chain swaps, STON.fi connects TON with major stablecoin ecosystems in both directions: TON users gain access to liquidity across networks, while TRON and EVM users get...

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Google and Ford are funding a push into the trades, the jobs their AI can’t do

The four companies announced the Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades on Tuesday. The pitch is a labour shortage. The subtext is harder to miss. The number behind it Employers cannot find enough electricians, technicians, and builders. The alliance puts the gap at 2.1 million unfilled skilled-trade jobs by

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BlackRock is raising $12bn to build Meta a data centre it will own, lend to, and rent out

On Monday, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley began pitching investors on a bond sale of at least $12 billion, as The Wall Street Journal reported. The money will build a Meta data centre in El Paso, Texas. The structure is the story. Who owns what BlackRock and its infrastructure and private-credit

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Brace yourself for more RAM misery: DDR5 is now getting pricier — and there's a rumor that CPUs will be more…

* RAM pricing in Germany has suddenly gotten a lot steeper * The price of DDR5 memory is now 448% more costly than a year ago * On top of that, TSMC is reportedly set to increase its chip production prices by up to 10% next year, which will mean more expensive CPUs

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An intrepid hiker just found something unbelievable on Google Maps — and it’s been hiding in plain sight for…

* An amateur astronomer has discovered a meteorite crater on Google Maps * The crater is thought to be 390 million years old * The finding was verified when a scientists visited the site and found telltale rock formations Sometimes, I find myself idly browsing Google Maps, marveling at the wondrous locations I

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Google and Ford are funding a push into the trades, the jobs their AI can’t do

BlackRock is raising $12bn to build Meta a data centre it will own, lend to, and rent out

Brace yourself for more RAM misery: DDR5 is now getting pricier &mdash; and there's a rumor that CPUs will be more…

An intrepid hiker just found something unbelievable on Google Maps &mdash; and it&rsquo;s been hiding in plain sight for…

Brace yourself for more RAM misery: DDR5 is now getting pricier — and there's a rumor that CPUs will be more…

An intrepid hiker just found something unbelievable on Google Maps — and it’s been hiding in plain sight for…