Bitwise Seeks SEC Approval for Dogecoin ETF—Will Meme Coins Go Mainstream?

Bitwise aims to launch a dogecoin ETF, tracking DOGE’s price directly. Will the SEC approve it? The industry anticipates more crypto ETFs in 2025. Bitwise Files for Dogecoin ETF Amid Growing Crypto ETF Trend Bitwise Investment Advisers LLC has formally submitted a registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed …

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Says Stock Market Correction an Overreaction to DeepSeek, Sees Opportunities Flashing

Fundstrat chief investment officer Tom Lee says the market sell-off triggered by the release of low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek is an overreaction. In a new interview on CNBC’s “Closing Bell,” Lee says that Monday’s market correction is likely an opportunity for long-term investors. Stocks and crypto plummeted on Monday as investors processed …

Head of Czech Central Bank Proposes Investing 5% of Country’s Reserves in Bitcoin (BTC)

The head of the Czech National Bank is reportedly proposing to invest 5% of the country’s reserves in Bitcoin (BTC). In a new interview with The Financial Times, Aleš Michl says he plans to propose a Bitcoin reserve strategy at the bank’s seven-member board meeting on Thursday, which could make it the first Western central bank …

Arizona Advances Bill Allowing State To Invest up to 10% of Public Funds in Virtual Currencies

Arizona’s legislative proposal that would allow the state to invest up to 10% of several public funds into cryptocurrencies just moved closer to becoming a law. Arizona’s Senate Finance Committee approved the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act (SB1025) by a 5-2 vote. The proposal, co-sponsored by Republican Senator Wendy Rogers and Republican Representative Jeff Weninger, is …

Coinbase Adds President Trump’s 2024 Campaign Manager to Its Global Advisory Council

Top US-based crypto exchange platform Coinbase has appointed President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager to its global advisory council. In a new company blog post, Coinbase says it’s adding four new political and economic leaders to its global advisory council, one of them being Chris LaCivita, a campaign strategist for Trump during his successful 2024 …

Tether mints $1 billion USDT on TRON with zero cost to boost inventory

Insights Stablecoins Ardoino clarified that the $1 billion USDT mint is inventory for future demands, not immediate supply. Tether has minted its first batch of USDT stablecoins this year, adding $1 billion to the TRON blockchain. On Jan. 29, data from blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence confirmed the transaction, showing that Tether paid no fees for …

Plomin hard fork brings decentralized governance to Cardano

Cardano is set to activate the Plomin hard fork by 21:44 UTC on Jan. 29, ushering in a new era of decentralization for the network. This upgrade, confirmed in a Jan. 29 statement shared with CryptoSlate, grants ADA holders direct voting power over critical network decisions, including parameter adjustments, treasury withdrawals, and hard forks. Plomin …

AI16z rebrands into ElizaOS as adoption grows

AI16z, a venture capital fund powered by AI agents, has officially rebranded to ElizaOS, marking a strategic shift in its growth and position in the industry. Following the announcement, CryptoSlate’s data indicated that the project’s AI16z token is now trading at $0.61, showing a 6% drop in 24 hours and a 50% decline over the …

AI agents for gaming: Revamped NPCs are just the beginning

The following is a guest post from Kin Wai Lau, CEO at ZKcandy. AI agents are making headlines, yet many still don’t realize just how powerful they really are. Most attention these days goes to AI influencers who post on X without human control, trying to pump tokens they’ve launched. This media buzz makes sense, …

Arizona and Utah make legislative strides towards Bitcoin reserves

Dennis Porter Co-Founder and Chairman at Satoshi Action Fund Dennis Porter is the co-founder and chairman of Satoshi Action Fund,  a 501(c)(4) non-profit educational organization dedicated to informing policymakers and regulators about Bitcoin mining’s benefits and how it can be used as a tool to support other public policy goals. Go to Source

Trump Media stock soars on launch of new fintech venture Truth.Fi

Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), Donald Trump‘s company behind Truth Social and the streaming platform Truth+, announced the launch of Truth.Fi. On Jan. 29, the company announced that it plans to develop a range of investment products that align with what it calls an “America-first” strategy. These investments could include customized exchange-traded funds (ETFs), …

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund increased Bitcoin exposure by 153% in 2024

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund—Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM)—increased its indirect Bitcoin exposure by 153% in 2024 to 3,821 BTC, according to Vetle Lunde, a senior analyst at K33 Research. Lunde explained that the exposure likely stems from sector-based investment strategies rather than a direct push toward Bitcoin. However, the steady increase shows how BTC is …

Coinhold by EMCD: A Smarter Way to Earn Passive Crypto Income

The crypto market in 2025 is evolving rapidly. Bitcoin recently surged past $109,000 before correcting to $100,500, demonstrating the ongoing volatility in the sector. Ethereum staking inflows reached a record $2.2 billion, reflecting strong institutional interest, while Bitcoin ETFs have now surpassed gold ETFs in total assets under management. Meanwhile, the rise and fall of …

Robinhood’s Futures Trading Revolution Is ‘Coming Soon’—Bitcoin, Gold, and More

Robinhood, the financial services and trading platform, appears poised to broaden its horizons by venturing into bitcoin futures and multi-asset derivatives markets. This strategic maneuver positions the company to challenge entrenched industry stalwarts such as Charles Schwab while diversifying its product ecosystem. Robinhood to Take on Wall Street Titans With Bold Futures Trading Move In …

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