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    Coinbase CLO: FDIC was trying to cover up its actions aimed to debank crypto clients

    On Jan. 6, 2025, Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal took to X to continue his coverage of the ongoing process of legal encounter with the FDIC that admitted to sending “pause letters” to the banks, urging them to stop services to crypto clients. According to Grewal, the FDIC abused FOIA exemption 8 in an attempt to […] More

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    Trash collectors in Africa earn crypto to support families with ReFi

    “We are cleaning the environment, because without us, the city will be too dirty,” explains Jane Mago, a waste picker from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.Her words underscore the environmental challenges bedeviling much of Africa—from polluted oceans and the menace of plastic bottles to poorly managed waste. These issues are not just local but reflect a […] More

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    Top 4 altcoins to buy before the market fully recovers

    The crypto market saw its value fall on December 18 after Bitcoin (BTC) dropped from its all-time high above $108,000. This dip happened as the market awaited the Federal rate cut. Following BTC’s lead, the rest of the market also crashed, reducing the overall market cap by 3%.  However, the market has been recovering ever […] More

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    Pyth partners with Revolut for real-time digital asset data

    Pyth Network partners with Revolut to integrate digital asset data into DeFi, bridging the gap between TradFi and Web3. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Pyth, a decentralized data infrastructure provider, has teamed up with fintech banking company Revolut to integrate digital banking data into decentralized finance (DeFi). Revolut will publish its digital asset price […] More

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    We should hone ‘responsible AI’ before Copilot goes autopilot

    There is a critical need for a comprehensive, responsible AI approach to address privacy, security, bias and accountability challenges in the emerging agentic economy. Opinion COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Opinion by: Merav Ozair, PhD 2025 will be the “year of AI agents,” Nvidia CEO Jenson Huang predicted in November 2024. This will pave the […] More

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    Sonic SVM launches multimillion-dollar fund for Web3 gaming, AI agents

    Industry watchers foresee a year of significant upside for the emerging field of autonomous AI agents and AI cryptocurrencies. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Sonic, a Solana layer-2 blockchain, and venture investment firm Galaxy Interactive have announced a new fund aimed at advancing Web3 gaming and other emerging cryptocurrency sectors. The announcement comes as […] More

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    Movement Labs eyes $100m funding round at $3b valuation

    San Francisco-based blockchain developer team Movement Labs is set to close a $100 million funding round as the company seeks fresh capital amid a resurgent crypto market. The Series B round will value the blockchain developer behind Movement, an integrated blockchain network and layer 2 on Ethereum (ETH), at $3 billion, Reuters reported on Jan. […] More

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    Dutch law student arrested for multi-million crypto fraud

    A 24-year-old Dutch law student has been arrested on suspicion of defrauding nearly 300 investors through a failed crypto trading scheme. Police apprehended the man in Hengelo, Netherlands, following months of investigation into allegations of fraud and embezzlement tied to the disappearance of between €1.5 million and €4.5 million ($1.6 million to $4.6 million). The […] More

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    Episode 6: Anika Meier on the wild world of NFTs, CryptoPunks and AI

    Welcome to the crypto.news podcast where we delve into the dynamic world of NFTs and digital art with our guest, Anika Meier. Anika, a curator and writer for Kunstforum’s STATUS UPDATE, joins us to discuss the current state of the NFT market, her latest project at the AI Biennale in Essen titled “REIMAGINE TOMORROW,” and […] More

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    Movement Labs nears completion of $100 million Series B funding

    Key Takeaways San Francisco-based Movement Labs is close to securing a $100 million Series B funding round co-led by CoinFund and Nova Fund. The fresh capital will allow Movement Labs to enhance its blockchain infrastructure, integrating Facebook’s Move Virtual Machine with Ethereum. Share this article Movement Labs is nearing completion of a $100 million Series […] More

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    Shiba Inu coin price could fall 50% as Shibarium fees, burn rate crash

    Shiba Inu coin price has crashed by over 35% from its December high and faces further downside risks as the burn rate and Shibarium fees continue to decline. Shiba Inu (SHIB) retreated to $0.00002150 on January 6, joining other popular meme coins like Dogecoin (DOGE), Pepe (PEPE), and Fartcoin. According to Shibburn, SHIB’s burn rate […] More

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    Thailand to pilot cryptocurrency payments in Phuket

    Thailand is set to launch a pilot program in Phuket in 2025, enabling tourists to use Bitcoin for transactions and streamlining digital payments. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Thailand plans to trial cryptocurrency payments in Phuket, one of its most popular tourist destinations, as part of a pilot program offering foreign visitors an alternative […] More

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