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Robinhood has launched the public mainnet for Robinhood Chain, its Layer 2 blockchain, opening tokenized stock trading to users in more than 120 countries. The move also introduces Robinhood Earn, a decentralized lending product offering an estimated 7% yield on USDG.

MetaMask has introduced Money Account, a new wallet feature that lets users earn variable yield on stablecoins, spend funds with the MetaMask Card and trade from one place. The move underscores MetaMask’s effort to turn stablecoins into a more practical tool for saving and daily payments.

Strategy’s STRC preferred stock is drawing attention as traders watch the June 30 ex-dividend date and a monthly dividend rate reset. The bigger focus is whether the payout is raised from 11.50% as the stock trades well below par.

Bittensor’s Root Reborn proposal aims to change how TAO stakers receive yield by shifting validators into active allocation roles across AI subnets. The code is still under review for testnet use, with fixes already made after automated checks flagged issues.

Strategy’s bitcoin-backed preferred stock is trading well below its $100 par value, raising fresh questions about dividend coverage and investor demand. At the same time, Strive’s SATA is attracting attention with a higher yield and daily dividend payments.