El Salvador has introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) law to foster innovation while ensuring responsible development and regulatory oversight. On Feb. 28, the country’s National Bitcoin Office confirmed the legislation’s approval, highlighting its role in integrating AI into key sectors while maintaining data security and ethical standards. This new legal framework establishes clear guidelines […]
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The launch of GPT-4.5 highlights the growing demand for advanced AI, pushing infrastructure limits and signaling a shift in AI accessibility.
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Crypto and AI firm Olas is making it easier for AI agents to collaborate.
Team Rizzo, which operates Bittensor subnets and validator services, has snagged $25 million in on-chain cover from Native, a digital asset insurance specialist.
The expansion will significantly increase Core Scientific’s AI and cloud computing capacity and increase total projected revenue to $10.2 billion over 12-year contract terms.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino discussed the company’s digital dollar, AI development, and brain-computer interfaces in an interview with Black Box, which he says is “probably the podcast I’m most proud of. It talks about… the risks for our society and humanity. ” Initially broadcast in his native Italian, Ardoino began by explaining how Tether uses blockchain to […]
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AI agents' integration into blockchain could democratize access, streamline user experience, and foster new economic models in Web3.
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As the transformative technology evolves, the opportunity for Web3 to play a significant role is growing rapidly.
Public bitcoin miners are rushing to build AI business lines, but there’s still room for their original mandate, says this investment bank analyst.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson believes Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) could emerge within three to five years, marking a transformative moment in AI evolution. In a Feb. 19 post on X, Hoskinson said: “I’d say we are 3-5 years away from AGI.” AGI represents a significant leap in AI evolution. Unlike current models, AGI would possess […]
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Ethereum transactions burning over 500 ETH and sending 591 ETH to WikiLeaks drew attention on Tuesday. Blockchain data show that an account identified as “Hu Lezhi” executed a series of transfers that included donations to WikiLeaks-designated addresses, transfers to null addresses representing token burns, and payments to grant providers. The transactions, totaling over 1,000 ETH […]
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BNB Chain's AI integration could revolutionize user interaction, enhancing trading and financial management through advanced automation.
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While AI can enhance financial forecasting and decision-making, its ability to prevent the next financial crisis remains uncertain due to complexities like unpredictable events.
Riot also announced it has hired investment banks Evercore and Northland Capital Markets to lead discussions with potential AI and HPC partners.
OpenAI's streamlined AI offerings could enhance accessibility and user satisfaction, potentially accelerating AI adoption across various sectors.
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Will AI agents lead the next hype cycle? This future is so easy to envision. That means that it is also easy to sell.
A consortium led by Elon Musk has submitted a $97.4 billion bid to acquire the non-profit that controls OpenAI. The bid aims to reverse the organization’s shift from its original non-profit mission to a structure designed to secure capital for AI research, a change that has drawn Musk’s criticism. Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, dismissed the […]
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AI will drive Web3 adoption, offering personalized coaching, fan support and community engagement.
Barry Silbert thinks deAI is a generational opportunity. DCG's betting on it.
Stablecoin issuer Tether is advancing its AI initiatives with a focus on translating brain signals into speech. In a Feb. 6 post on X, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino revealed that Tether Data’s research and development (R&D) team has built an electrocorticography (ECoG) plugin. This technology interprets neural signals, forming the foundation for brain-to-text communication. Initial tests […]
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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has once again refuted claims that the company is developing its blockchain. On Feb. 5, Ardoino took to X to clarify that Tether has no intention of launching a blockchain, calling the speculation baseless. His statement addressed comments from crypto influencer Ansem, who was one of the many industry voices speculating […]
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The fund is backed by a number of big-name investors in the blockchain venture capital sector including Hack VC, Delphi Ventures and OKX Ventures.
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, is expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. On Feb. 4, Paolo Ardoino, the company’s CEO, revealed that the firm is working on several AI-driven applications while preparing to launch an open-source software development kit (SDK) platform. According to him: “Tether Data, preview of some of the AI […]
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Kakao Corp. has become the first South Korean company to form a strategic partnership with OpenAI, marking a major step in the AI research firm’s expansion into Asia. The collaboration aims to integrate OpenAI’s advanced models into Kakao’s platforms, including KakaoTalk and its upcoming AI assistant Kanana, while also co-developing AI-driven products tailored to the […]
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Unlike most advancements in generative AI, the release of DeepSeek-R1 carries real implications and intriguing opportunities for Web3-AI.
Tokenization offers a blueprint for commodity markets, as it solves genuine problems.
The algorithmic trading firm’s founder opines on AI’s growing role, the differences between Asian and Western markets, and liquidity fragmentation.
VIRTUAL is the native token of the AI launchpad Virtuals Protocol, a Base-native that recently expanded to Solana.
The entry of DeepSeek into the market has caused a seismic shift in the cryptocurrency landscape, causing wide-scale volatility and significant capital outflows. Ripple effects were felt across multiple sectors, with crypto mining stocks bearing the brunt of the impact. Investors scrambled to reassess their positions. Market sentiment turned bearish within hours. Related Reading: Dogecoin (DOGE) Signals New Upside Move: Can Bulls Take Charge? Tech Giants Show Resilience Amid DeepSeek Scare Major US technology stocks remained surprisingly resilient during the uncertainty within the cryptocurrency space. Companies such as Nvidia, Apple, and Amazon were able to bounce back strongly. Their recovery was a stark contrast to the crypto market’s struggles. The divergence between traditional tech and digital assets was apparent throughout the trading session. Bitcoin And Ethereum ETFs Face Massive Withdrawals The turbulence was particularly challenging for cryptocurrency investment products. Spot Bitcoin ETFs, which had thrived with inflows amounting to nearly $2 billion in the week following Donald Trump’s second term launch, sharply reversed. Farside Investors reported that this saw the product see outflows of $457.6 million. Still, this was not better for Ethereum ETFs, which lost $136.2 million. Yesterday’s rout in the markets caused by the DeepSeek news caused investors to panic, prompting outflows from Bitcoin and Ethereum totalling US$442m and US$99m respectively. pic.twitter.com/7a01ZwUTu1 — James Butterfill (@jbutterfill) January 28, 2025 Head of research at CoinSharesCo James Butterfill broke this story open to reveal insight: “Yesterday’s rout in the markets caused by the DeepSeek news caused investors to panic, prompting outflows from Bitcoin and Ethereum totalling US$442m and US$99m respectively.” The cryptocurrency mining business was not immune to the market downturn. Large companies like Riot Platforms, Cleanspark, and MARA Holdings all recorded losses for the second day running. Their troubles reflected the greater instability in the market. According to CoinMarketCap, the global cryptocurrency market lost nearly a percent in value in the last 24 hours. Total ETP outflows exceeded $534 million during the crypto market’s stunning one-day sell-off, which rattled investor confidence. XRP, Surprise Performer Despite the general chaos, XRP was a surprise performer. Even with some drops, the digital product quickly bounced back. XRP ETPs even registered a new purchase of $2.1 million in the face of the market turmoil. Related Reading: No More Bitcoin Bear Markets Ever? Fund CIO Explores New Market Reality On-chain data supported this contrarian movement when high-net-worth wallets accumulate around 120 million XRP during the downtrend. These strategic investors apparently viewed the market dip as a buying opportunity rather than a reason to exit. The DeepSeek incident has highlighted the cryptocurrency market’s continued susceptibility to sudden shocks. Different assets and areas showed different levels of strength. XRP’s growth was very noticeable compared to the overall weakness in the market. Now that things have calmed down, investors and experts are watching to see if these trends are just a short-term issue or signal a more significant shift in market dynamics. Featured image from Gemini Imagen 3, chart from TradingView
Perplexity AI may soon incorporate crypto into its platform, according to CEO Aravind Srinivas. In a Jan. 29 post on X, Srinivas confirmed that crypto integration is on the horizon but did not provide details on how it would be implemented or when users can expect the rollout. Instead, he only responded “soon” to a […]
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