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AI Agent ElizaOS Is Getting a Robot Body—But It's Not For Sex

ElizaOS, a popular AI agent, is getting a robot body in the quest to become a “productivity partner” for humans.

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

Ethereum layer-2 revenue hits $277 million in 2024, spearheaded by Base’s $92 million

Ethereum layer-2 networks achieved a combined revenue of $277 million in 2024, with approximately 41% ($113 million) allocated as “cost” to the mainnet. This means the blockchain networks generated cumulative profits of $164 million last year. Lorenz Lehmann, citing GrowThePie data, reported thatBase, the layer-2 scaling solution developed by Coinbase, emerged as the highest-earning protocol […] The post Ethereum...

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

​​XRP re-enters top 3 cryptocurrencies, overtakes BlackRock in market cap

XRP’s market cap has climbed to the 3rd spot among top cryptocurrencies by market cap and surpasses asset manager BlackRock.

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

Thailand navigates crypto with Bitcoin ETF ambitions and Polymarket scrutiny

Thailand is ramping up its involvement in the crypto space with two contrasting regulatory moves. Media reports in the Asian nation have revealed that it is weighing the approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) while considering a ban on Polymarket. Bitcoin ETF The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly considering introducing spot Bitcoin […] The post Thailand navigates crypto with Bitcoin...

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

Thailand to Ban Polymarket in Online Gambling Crackdown

Thai authorities noted the decentralized prediction marketplace’s operations fall under illegal online gambling, which is banned.

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

Hyperliquid’s $7.5B airdrop marks shift from centralized token listings

The HYPE token has risen over 600% since its launch, pushing the total value of the airdrop to $7.5 billion.

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

AI agents’ market cap surges 222% in Q4 2024, driven by Solana

AI agents saw a 222% surge in market capitalization in Q4 2024, hitting $15.5 billion.

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

Bitcoin Smashes $99,000 as Inflation Rises to 2.9% in December

Inflation fears are eating away at Bitcoin’s post-election gains.

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

Tether claims Swan Bitcoin was ‘reckless,’ escalates legal war after mining venture fallout

Tether, the leading issuer in the stablecoin sector, has initiated legal proceedings against Swan Bitcoin in the High Court of England and Wales, according to a Jan. 15 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The stablecoin company claimed that Swan had significantly breached their agreements, prompting the lawsuit to safeguard its investment. Tether stated: “Swan has acted […] The post Tether claims Swan Bitcoin was ‘...

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

EU stock exchange Boerse Stuttgart sees crypto drive 25% of 2024 revenue

Boerse Stuttgart Group CEO Matthias Voelkel expressed a bullish stance on cryptocurrency, disclosing personal Bitcoin holdings.

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

Will Building a Telegram ‘Zoo’ With Doge and Pepe Make You Crypto-Rich?

TELEGRAM TRYOUT: We’ve been playing the buzzy new Zoo game. Should you bother jumping in ahead of the airdrop?

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

Brickken secures $2.5M to expand tokenized assets platform in Europe

Brickken has already tokenized over $250 million worth of assets in less than two years as it prepares to launch enterprise-grade AI agents.

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

Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ

Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao.

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

Hong Kong court serves tokenized legal notice to illicit Tron wallets

Hong Kong is using tokenized legal notices to target anonymous crypto wallets containing stolen assets.

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

Tether files lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin over joint venture dispute

Tether confirmed to Cointelegraph that it had sued Swan Bitcoin over alleged contract breaches in a joint Bitcoin mining venture.

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

XRP price snaps 8-year downtrend vs Bitcoin as predictions target $14

XRP price continues to show strength versus the wider crypto market and data indicates the altcoin’s potential to move higher, possibly into double digits.

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

UNDER EXPOSED EP8 - AI coins and the future under a Bitcoin Presidency

MoonPay acquired Solana-native crypto payment processor Helio for $175M. The Jupiter team rolled out a new onboarding method allowing the gifting of SOL to friends with a few button clicks. Over 8M HYPE was staked in the first day following the ANIME announcement that some tokens would go to HYPE stakers. Chainalysis acquired Fraud Detection firm Alterya for $150M to help its efforts in stopping scammers. Layer Zero...

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

Bitcoin inflows under Trump spark new $249K BTC price target for 2025

BTC price upside is primed to reach a minimum of $145,000 over the coming year as US pro-Bitcoin policy takes shape.

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

NFT Market Hits Three-Year Low in Trading and Sales: Report

Annual NFT trading volumes fell by 19%, while sales counts dipped by 18% compared to 2023, according to DappRadar.

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

Thailand eyes spot Bitcoin ETF approval, cracks down on Polymarket

Thailand’s SEC is reviewing spot Bitcoin ETF listings and stablecoin proposals, while the government is cracking down on Polymarket for alleged illegal gambling activities.

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

TikTok Influencers Protest Imminent Ban as Demand for Rival RedNote Soars

The sudden rise in RedNote's popularity in the U.S. has experts warning it’s being orchestrated behind the scenes.

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

Rep. Tom Emmer Named Vice Chair of Digital Assets Subcommittee, Pledges US-Led Innovation

Tom Emmer has been appointed vice chair of the Digital Assets Subcommittee which is expected to drive efforts on U.S. crypto legislation.

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

Will This Week’s CPI Figures Keep Bitcoin on Track to $200,000?

As inflation and Fed policy take center stage, institutional flows and macro conditions could shape Bitcoin’s path to $200,000, analysts say.

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

DreamSmart's Web3 Smart Glasses Want to Pay You for Using AI

New AI glasses this year promise to reward users with crypto while processing data locally as competition in the sector intensifies.

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

Options platform Deribit attracts potential buyers amid crypto M&A boom

Options trading platform Deribit has reportedly drawn interest from potential buyers and is working with FT Partners to explore strategic opportunities, Bloomberg News reported on Jan. 14, citing sources familiar with the matter. The platform has seen a meteoric rise in trading activity, with its total trading volume nearly doubling to $1.2 trillion in 2024. […] The post Options platform Deribit attracts potential...

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

SEC sues Elon Musk, claiming disclosure failures with Twitter stock

The 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.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

CryptoPunks NFT floor price spikes 13% on rumors of IP sale

Yuga Labs hasn’t confirmed or denied rumors that it is selling the IP rights to CryptoPunks, the world’s most valuable NFT collection.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

CFTC mulling probe of Crypto.com over Super Bowl contracts: Report

The CFTC is considering probes on sports betting event contracts offered by Crypto.com weeks out from the popular Super Bowl match, Bloomberg reports.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

StanChart recommends buying Bitcoin below $90,000, reaffirms $200k year-end price projection

Bitcoin (BTC) is currently under pressure from macro risks and any retracement below $90,000 presents a “medium-term” buying opportunity, according to Standard Chartered head of digital assets research Geoffrey Kendrick. In a Jan. 14 research note, Kendrick emphasized the value of strategic accumulation despite ongoing market turbulence. He added that the price falling below key […] The post StanChart recommends buying...

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Accounting rule changes have turned Bitcoin from risky venture to corporate must-have – Bitwise

Bitwise chief investment officerMatthew Hougan believes that companies adding Bitcoin (BTC) to their balance sheets are no longer an anomaly but a burgeoning megatrend that could transform the crypto market this year. In a recent memo to clients, Hougan highlighted that MicroStrategy has been making the headlines with its aggressive BTC accumulation strategy. The company […] The post Accounting rule changes have turned...

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

AI Agent Tokens Skyrocket as Franklin Templeton Highlights 'Significant Promise'

Top AI tokens Virtuals Protocol and AI16z are soaring—and now Franklin Templeton is talking up the promise of AI agents and crypto.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Ripple execs lash out at SEC’s refusal to postpone appeal filing

According to Ripple’s chief legal officer, the SEC will continue with its appeal of a judgment in the civil case despite Chair Gary Gensler stepping down in six days.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Solana and XRP ETFs Could Attract Billions, But Will Fall Short of Bitcoin: JP Morgan

Expected Solana and XRP ETFs could attract sizable investment, JP Morgan analysts said, but it's unlikely they'll match the Bitcoin boom.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Deribit options exchange is evaluating buyout offers: Report

According to Bloomberg, the Bitcoin and Ether options trading platform may be worth up to $5 billion.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

'Forgotten Runiverse' Game Wants You to Crash Its Servers—And Earn Towards the Airdrop

Running on Ethereum gaming network Ronin, Forgotten Runiverse has launched a stress test ahead of its global launch in Q1 2025.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt