PRESS RELEASE. The blockchain world is gaining a revolutionary new player, and it’s set to transform the way we view both Ethereum and artificial intelligence. Meet Lightchain AI, a groundbreaking project that blends Ethereum’s powerful decentralized ecosystem with cutting-edge AI technology. Launching near the end of January, Lightchain AI is paving the way for a …
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On Jan. 12, 2025, bitcoin’s price has been drifting within the $95,000 range, while market participants on prediction platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket are placing their bets on its future trajectory. Currently, a Polymarket wager suggests a 12% likelihood that bitcoin could climb to $120,000 by the close of the month. Kalshi and Polymarket …
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During the initial 12 days of 2025, approximately 756.204 dormant bitcoins (BTC), valued at $71.8 million, have reentered circulation after years of inactivity. This revival occurs as bitcoin is trading 12% below its peak of $108,364, achieved 26 days prior on Dec. 17, 2024. $71M Worth of Sleeping Bitcoin Resurfaces This month has so far …
Analytics firm Glassnode is warning that Bitcoin (BTC) is approaching a critical juncture that has previously marked the end of the bull market. Glassnode says on the social media platform X that it is keeping a close watch on Bitcoin’s short-term holder (STH) cost basis, a metric that tracks the average price at which investors …
The vice chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation says the regulator needs a “new direction” – and that he expects it to begin later this month. In a new speech, Vice Chairman Travis Hill acknowledges that the FDIC sent “pause” letters to over 20 banks, asking them to stop doing business with crypto firms …
The CEO and co-founder of purported cryptocurrency investment firm Wolf Capital just pleaded guilty to his role in a Ponzi scheme that looted millions of dollars from investors. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Travis Ford used Wolf Capital’s website, social media and internet-based promotional activities to solicit investments between January 2023 and …
The following is a guest post from John deVadoss, Co-Founder of the InterWork Alliancez. The crypto universe is currently obsessed with generative AI, with the notion of “Agents,” putatively powered by crypto “rails” and coordinated via on-chain smart contracts. This is not a good idea for the simple reason that one cannot build “Agents” on …
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Proponents of decentralized finance believe that the development of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools could enhance security and counter cybercriminals. AI to Help Defi Platforms Combat Cybercrime According to Peckshield’s Annual Crypto Security Report, digital assets worth $3.01 billion were stolen in 2024. The report’s data shows losses were split nearly evenly between centralized finance (cefi) …
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Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition of Latam Insights, El Salvador wants to buy DOJ’s bitcoin at a discount, Chilean lawmakers plan to establish a bitcoin bench, and El Salvador’s bitcoin adoption might be spearheading the …
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Everyone in crypto is searching for the next big thing – and Flockerz (FLOCK) could be one of the market’s hottest opportunities. This new “Vote-to-Earn” meme coin has raised $9.5 million in ICO. But can Flockerz maintain this momentum and rally after hitting exchanges? How Flockerz Puts Power in the Community’s Hands Meme coins usually …
XRP has fluctuated between $2.48 and $2.52 in the past hour, supported by a $144 billion market capitalization. Within the same period, it recorded a 24-hour trade volume of $7.57 billion and an intraday price range spanning $2.38 to $2.59. XRP On the hourly chart, XRP appears to be in a phase of micro-consolidation, finding …
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Robert Kiyosaki says a historic crash is here, XRP short sellers capitalize on bearish trends, Ripple execs meet Trump, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, predicts an imminent economic collapse and urges investors to secure assets like bitcoin. XRP has faced bearish trends, …
The government of El Salvador has entered into a service agreement with Rumble, a Canadian video and cloud services company. The company will provide cloud computing services to El Salvador, including data storage, databases, load balancers, and remote application integration. El Salvador to Rely on Rumble for Cloud Computing Services The government of El Salvador …
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New data from market intelligence firm Arkham reveals that asset management titan BlackRock has built a $50 billion stash of Bitcoin (BTC) in 2024. The data also finds that software firm MicroStrategy, founded by BTC maxi Michael Saylor, bought $24 billion worth of the crypto king last year while financial services giant Fidelity accumulated $20 …
Fundstrat chief investment officer Tom Lee says those who turn a blind eye to Bitcoin likely believe that BTC will eventually plunge all the way down to zero. In an interview on the Global Money Talk YouTube channel, Lee says Bitcoin has proven its staying power after over a decade of existence. He also notes …
