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Sex robots, agent contracts a hitman, artificial vaginas: AI Eye goes wild

AI agent plans assassination on dark web, are social robots just sex robots, artificial vagina prize, Brad Pitt deepfakes and more: AI Eye

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin price slips 3%, ignores US jobs beat as XRP sees all-time high

Testing times quickly return for Bitcoin traders as BTC price momentum again fails to recapture $100,000.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Nintendo Switch 2 Officially Revealedβ€”Here's What We Know So Far

Nintendo confirmed the Switch 2 will be released in 2025 via a first-look trailer that appears to show a new Mario Kart game.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

XRP price to $10–$50 'plausible' if spot ETF approved, ChatGPT says

As an experiment, Cointelegraph asked two different AI models, OpenAI’s ChatGPT and xAI's Grok, to predict how XRP price could be affected by a spot ETF approval.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Crypto projects need more visionary funding for long-term growth

It’s time to move past market hype and focus on sustainable development.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Trump reportedly talking to Ripple with interest in XRP, USDC, Solana for US national reserve

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly exploring the inclusion of US-developed digital currencies like Ripple’s XRP and Solana in his proposed national crypto reserve, the New York Post reported on Jan. 16, citing insider sources. This move aligns with his campaign pledge to establish a Bitcoin reserve alongside other potential crypto-focused policies to strengthen the US […] The post Trump reportedly talking to...

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Unknown nation considering Bitcoin as an alternative to traditional bonds, Bitwise CEO reveals

A national government is reportedly exploring Bitcoin as an alternative to its foreign currency bonds. On Jan. 16, Hunter Horsley, the CEO of Bitwise, revealed this development, noting that his firm had supplied detailed information to the government about Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to Horsley, the government is examining the potential of reallocating part […] The post Unknown nation considering...

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Decentralized AI and AI agents driving Web3 2025 supercycle β€” 0G Labs exec

On the latest episode of the β€œHashing It Out” podcast Michael Heinrich, co-founder and CEO of 0G Labs, breaks down decentralized AI’s (DeAI) transformation of Web3 and the AI landscape.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin correlation with Nasdaq soars as CPI fears intensify

β€œHigher-than-expected inflation could trigger equity market volatility, potentially dragging Bitcoin lower,” Bitfinex’ head of derivatives told Cointelegraph.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Who Will Donald Trump Pardon? There Are Solana Meme Coins for That

Ross Ulbricht, Edward Snowden, or Julian Assange? Crypto degens gamble on meme coins predicting Trump’s pardons.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Decentralized platforms may benefit from strict US crypto tax laws

The reporting requirements present a β€œreal risk of pushing users toward decentralized platforms,” according to industry insiders.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Trump reportedly β€˜receptive’ to strategic reserve with US-based cryptos

US President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly open to establishing a strategic reserve that would include US-founded cryptocurrencies.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Litecoin ETF bid gains traction, lifting prices and trading volume

The potential for a Litecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) to gain approval has surged, leading to noticeable price gains for the digital asset. Crypto bettors on Polymarket, a decentralized prediction platform, now estimate a 51% chance of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) giving the green light for a Litecoin-focused fund afterCanary Capital amended its […] The post Litecoin ETF bid gains traction, lifting...

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Crypto-friendly trading platform eToro files for US IPO

Crypto-friendly trading platform eToro has filed for a US IPO, reportedly targeting a $5 billion valuation with plans to expand by listing in New York soon.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Yuga Labs faces backlash over CryptoPunks IP sale rumors

A DAO proposal to transfer CryptoPunks IP to the community gains attention amid growing discontent over Yuga Labs’ rumored plans.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Why is Litecoin price up today?

Today’s LTC price surge comes after Canary Capital filed an amended S-1 form for its spot Litecoin ETF application.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

20% of Gen Z, Alpha sees crypto as retirement alternative: Report

More than 40% of the young generations have already invested in cryptocurrency, showing a β€œgenerational shift” in financial planning, according to Bitget Research.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Nomura-backed Komainu raises $75M in Bitcoin to fuel global expansion

Komainu Holdings has secured $75 million in Bitcoin funding from Blockstream to expand globally, integrate advanced crypto tech and establish a BTC treasury for risk management.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

BRETT memecoin explained: Why is everyone talking about it?

Explore BRETT memecoin’s unique appeal with its strong community, fast Base blockchain and token-burning model for long-term growth.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Upbit crypto exchange receives suspension notice in South Korea

Upbit must respond to the FSC’s suspension notice by Jan. 20 or face restrictions on new registrations on the platform for six months.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Litecoin Price Jumps Double-Digits As ETF Speculation Ramps Up

Litecoin has surged to a four-week high as an amended S-1 filing hints at β€œSEC engagement” over a spot ETF.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin Could Top $300,000 This Year, New HashKey Survey Claims

HashKey’s annual market forecast reveals 50% of respondents expect Bitcoin to triple current levels as institutional adoption accelerates.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Pump.fun Faces Possible Lawsuit Over Allegations of Investor Harm

A US law firm has urged those allegedly harmed by Pump.fun to step forward and support a potential legal case aimed at securing restitution.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

VanEck Files New 'Onchain Economy' ETF to Target Crypto Infrastructure, Not Coins

VanEck's new fund seeks to invest 80% in blockchain firms and instruments through a Cayman Islands subsidiary.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

SEC Appeals Ripple Ruling, Seeks Reversal on XRP Classification

While the regulator already filed its appeal in mid-October, Wednesday’s opening brief represents a formal step in the appellate process.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin investor stress levels remained moderate despite correction from all-time highs

Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest market correction from its 2024 all-time high (ATH) of over $108,000 reflects a cooling phase but relatively low levels of investor stress indicate the bull market is far from over, according to a recent report by Glassnode. The report highlighted that the number of BTC held at an unrealized loss currently fluctuates […] The post Bitcoin investor stress levels remained moderate despite correction...

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Real World Asset Tokenization to Hit $50B in 2025: Ozean

TradFi is moving on-chain, with platforms like Clearpool's Ozean embracing tokenization amid institutional adoption.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

XRP Blasts Above $3 for First Time Since 2018 as Dogecoin, Solana Hit Weekly Highs

XRP is now less than 10% away from an all-time high as Bitcoin hovers around $100,000 and Solana and Dogecoin hit weekly price peaks.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Vitalik Buterin Says Sony's Controversial L2 Shows Why Ethereum Is Great for Business

Sony's Ethereum scaling network Soneium faced pushback from some users soon after launch, but Vitalik Buterin sees nuance in the noise.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

ChatGPT Demolished in AI Chess Tournament

Generative AI chatbots tried their hand at chess, mistakenly teleporting kings, reviving dead bishops, and moving pawns sideways.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

BitMEX slapped with $100M penalty for US Bank Secrecy Act violations

The US Department of Justice announced on Jan. 15 that BitMEX and its parent company, HDR Global Trading Limited, have been fined $100 million for violating the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). The firms pleaded guilty to the violations in July 2024 after a lengthy legal process. The DOJ had initially sought penalties exceeding $200 million […] The post BitMEX slapped with $100M penalty for US Bank Secrecy Act violations...

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

XRP rally to $3 holds, overtaking Bitcoin searches on Google Trends

XRP spot traders provided the volumes needed to send the altcoin above $3. Is a new all-time high the next stop?

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin Miners, Economic Irrationality Can Be Fatal

Bitcoin's censorship resistance depends not only on miners' decentralization, but their economic rationality, and therefore sustainability.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Bitcoin strategic reserve bill introduced in Oklahoma

β€œThis bill is about protecting the hard-earned money of Oklahoma’s citizens,” Representative Cody Maynard said upon introducing the act.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

XRP leads Rebound, CPI report comes in, DeFAI mindshare grows!

RP leads crypto rebound, up 20% this week. SEC delays decision on Bitwise 10 Crypto ETF. XRP derides SEC on refusal to delay appeal. SEC never said BTC, ETH are securities: Gensler. Trump’s World Liberty transfers $61m ETH. Emmer named vice chair crypto subcommittee. BTC breakout likely before Jan FOMC: 10x. BTC to dip further as inflation looms: Steno. Buy BTC below $90k: StanChart. Accounting rule change good for...

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt