AI tokens pump as Franklin Templeton says agents will ‘revolutionize’ social mediaAI agents could launch their own brands, products, music and movies, driving value to social media platforms, the researchers wrote.Jan 15, 2025Martin Young
Bitcoin breakout ‘likely no later’ than Jan FOMC meeting: 10x ResearchBitcoin’s price is primed for a breakout before the end-of-month FOMC meeting, but it could go either way, says a crypto analyst.Jan 15, 2025Ciaran Lyons
Osprey Funds to seek SEC approval to convert Bitcoin trust into a spot ETFIn a separate statement, Osprey said that the deal for Bitwise to acquire the Osprey Bitcoin Trust had been scuttled after failing to get the necessary regulatory approvals.Jan 15, 2025Stephen Katte
Crypto advocate Tom Emmer named vice chair of crypto and AI subcommittee“With Gary Gensler confined to the waste bin of Washington, we have an excellent opportunity to ensure that the future of digital assets is guided by Americans,” said Emmer.Jan 15, 2025Martin Young
Impeached South Korean president Yoon arrested weeks after martial law attemptThe impeached South Korean president was taken into custody for questioning by South Korea’s Corruption Investigation Office on Jan. 15.Jan 15, 2025Brayden Lindrea
Indonesia could be charting new frontiers as a global adoption leaderIndonesia emerges as a global Web3 leader with high crypto adoption, a young tech-savvy population and supportive regulations.Jan 15, 2025Mohammed AlKaff AlHashmi
SEC sues Elon Musk, claiming disclosure failures with Twitter stockThe US Securities and Exchange Commission alleges Musk violated US securities laws by failing to timely disclose that he owned over 5% of Twitter’s stock in early 2022.Jan 14, 2025Jesse Coghlan
CryptoPunks NFT floor price spikes 13% on rumors of IP saleYuga Labs hasn’t confirmed or denied rumors that it is selling the IP rights to CryptoPunks, the world’s most valuable NFT collection.Jan 14, 2025Brayden Lindrea
CFTC mulling probe of Crypto.com over Super Bowl contracts: ReportThe CFTC is considering probes on sports betting event contracts offered by Crypto.com weeks out from the popular Super Bowl match, Bloomberg reports.Jan 14, 2025Jesse Coghlan
Ripple execs lash out at SEC’s refusal to postpone appeal filingAccording to Ripple’s chief legal officer, the Securities and Exchange Commission will continue with its appeal of a judgment in the civil case despite Chair Gary Gensler stepping down in six days.Jan 14, 2025Turner Wright
Deribit options exchange is evaluating buyout offers: ReportAccording to Bloomberg, the Bitcoin and Ether options trading platform may be worth up to $5 billion.Jan 14, 2025Sam Bourgi
Gary Gensler says the presidential election wasn’t about crypto moneyThe SEC chair is set to leave office in six days, the same day Donald Trump is scheduled to be inaugurated as president in Washington, DC.Jan 14, 2025Turner Wright
ai16z’s Eliza Labs ships white paper for Web3-native AI agentsThe company envisions a world of AI agents, like Eliza, trading autonomously onchain.Jan 14, 2025Alex O’Donnell
Ethereum price rebound will take time, even if ETH data looks bullishModerate optimism in Ethereum derivatives data fails to boost short-term investor confidence.Jan 14, 2025Marcel Pechman
Bitcoin’s low relative volatility suggests further upside in 2025: ARKDespite experiencing sharp fluctuations in December, Bitcoin volatility remains fairly tame by historical standards.Jan 14, 2025Sam Bourgi
Get identity right to get interoperability right in Web3 gamingUnified digital identity can enable true interoperability in Web3 gaming.Jan 14, 2025Yukai Tu
3 reasons why 2025 is set to be another blockbuster year for Bitcoin and crypto sectorIncreasing political support for cryptocurrencies and advancements within blockchains and artificial intelligence are bound to make 2025 a memorable year for the crypto industry.Jan 14, 2025Marie Poteriaieva
Bitcoin poised to dip further as inflation looms: Steno ResearchBitcoin futures markets may still be overheated, and a hotter-than-expected CPI could trigger further drawdowns, Steno said.Jan 14, 2025Alex O’Donnell
President Biden signs executive order to promote AI infrastructureWith less than a week until he leaves office, the US president could have signed one of the last executive orders of the more than 150 implemented during his term.Jan 14, 2025Turner Wright
BitPay processed 600K crypto transactions in 2024 led by LTC, BTC, ETHLitecoin saw the largest number of transactions, followed by Bitcoin and Ether.Jan 14, 2025Sam Bourgi
Maple Finance mulls token buybacksThe DeFi protocol is proposing using 20% of revenues for monthly buybacks to boost benefits for stakers.Jan 14, 2025Alex O’Donnell
Bitcoin price cements $96K as ‘crucial’ US PPI data boosts stocksBitcoin is enjoying some fresh relief as inflation data paints a slightly rosier picture than risk-asset traders feared.Jan 14, 2025William Suberg
Crypto market is ‘not playing ball’ so far in 2025: Jason Pizzino, X Hall of FlameTIA Crypto co-founder Jason Pizzino says “what the majority expect usually doesn’t happen” in the crypto market.Jan 14, 2025Ciaran Lyons
Breaking down Bitcoin bridges: Insights from RootstockLabsSergio Lerner of RootstockLabs discusses Bitcoin bridging hurdles, BitVM innovations and implications for DeFi.Jan 14, 2025Josh O'Sullivan
Uniswap Labs to integrate API with Ledger Live for DeFi swapsUniswap is set to integrate with Ledger Live, enabling token swaps directly via self-custody wallets and introducing clear signing for secure DeFi transactions.Jan 14, 2025Josh O'Sullivan
Circle’s USDC beats Tether USDT in market cap surge during 2024USDC’s massive growth in 2024 marked the stablecoin’s steady recovery following a 45% market cap drop associated with the Silicon Valley Bank collapse in 2023.Jan 14, 2025Helen Partz
Italy’s largest bank enters crypto market with $1M Bitcoin investmentIntesa Sanpaolo has become Italy’s first bank to make a Bitcoin investment after buying more than $1 million worth of BTC during a period of growing institutional interest.Jan 14, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Telegram-linked TON blockchain to focus on US growth under TrumpTelegram-linked blockchain project, TON, is set to focus on growth in the US market under the incoming administration of US President-elect Donald Trump.Jan 14, 2025Helen Partz
US, Japan, South Korea warn of rising North Korean crypto hacking threatsNorth Korea-affiliated hackers stole at least $1.34 billion worth of digital assets in 2024.Jan 14, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Sony’s L2 blockchain Sonieum goes live amid community backlashSony’s Soneium mainnet launched, aiming to simplify Web3 with NFT-driven fan engagement, but it got off to a rocky start.Jan 14, 2025Josh O'Sullivan