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Crypto’s technical debt: 10 items on the backlog
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
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Oh raises $4.5 million to empower creators through AI and Web3 fusion
Oh, an innovative platform blending AI with Web3 technology has secured $45 million in seed funding, according to a Jan 10 statement shared with CryptoSlate The oversubscribed round saw contributions
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs mark first anniversary with four among Top 20 in AUM
Four spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) figured among the 20 ETFs with the most significant assets under management (AUM) one year after their launch in the US BlackRock’s spot
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Vast majority of financial advisors’ clients asked about crypto in 2024 – Bitwise
A recent report by Bitwise and VettaFi reveals that 56% of financial advisors are more likely to invest in crypto this year, with the 2024 US election results pivoting sentiment The 2024 surge in
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US regulator proposes rule to hold crypto wallets accountable in hacks
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a new interpretive rule on Jan 10 that could extend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) protections to crypto wallets, potentially holding
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FDIC interim chair calls crypto debanking ‘unacceptable’ amid concerns over Operation Chokepoint 2.0
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) interim Chair Travis Hill acknowledged the agency’s role in “debanking” crypto firms during a speech in St Louis on Jan 10 Hill
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State of Georgia indicts 3 developers behind mixing services Blender, Sinbad
A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Georgia indicted three Russian nationals for their alleged roles in operating crypto mixers Blenderio and Sinbadio — tools used to launder funds
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New Hampshire bill proposes Bitcoin reserve for state treasury investments
New Hampshire State Representative Keith Ammon introduced legislation to create a strategic reserve of digital assets with an average yearly market cap of over $500 billion and US-pegged stablecoins
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86% of Bitcoin’s sell-off driven by short-term retail traders
The new year hasn’t brought stability to Bitcoin’s price, with BTC experiencing significant volatility this week The volatility peaked on Jan 9, with the price opening at $95,057 and
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AI agent tokens outshine Bitcoin and Ethereum with explosive 24-hour gains
Over the past 24 hours, AI agent tokens have emerged as standout performers in the crypto market, overshadowing Bitcoin and Ethereum CryptoSlate’s top gainer list highlights impressive growth
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Crypto liquidations reach $313 million as Bitcoin flash crashes to $92.7k
Crypto liquidations have remained elevated over the past 24 hours, reaching $314 million as Bitcoin wicked down to $92,700, according to Coinglass data The largest single liquidation order occurred
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Tether now hiring AI filmmakers to manage brand storytelling
Stablecoin issuer Tether has taken an unusual step in expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) business by hiring professionals in AI filmmaking, Bloomberg reported According to Tether’s