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Central bank digital currencies are becoming more politicized globally, “but in the U.S. they seem to be ‘hyper-politicized.’”

Polygon Labs and Warner Music Group announced two recipients of their inaugural Web3 Music Accelerator program to further the evolution of the music industry.

Google’s latest concept, Lumiere, is a time-space diffusion model that transforms text and images into AI-generated realistic videos with on-demand editing capabilities.

Offline staking lets users securely earn rewards by participating in blockchain networks while keeping their cryptocurrency assets offline.

The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Jan. 25, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

The private funding round included participation from DAO MAKER, Shima Capital, and Gate.io among other investors.

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The Binance founder had requested to travel to the UAE to be present for the “hospitalization and surgery” of an unnamed individual.

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From meme coins to NFTs, here are all the biggest and zaniest crypto projects tied to U.S. elections.

Developer Mini Doge said in a post on X that the free version of Doom was inscribed into the blockchain to celebrate the game’s 30th anniversary.

The AI factory launch comes after the agreement in December 2023 on the EU AI Act, the first global comprehensive law on powerful artificial intelligence models.

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SAVM jumped several thousand percent to a market capitalization of as high as $90 million a few hours after issuance.

Many respondents to the digital pound consultation said that they had concerns about privacy and control.

Bitcoin is witnessing changing tides when it comes to ETF flows after a turbulent first two weeks — can BTC price strength ready to recover?

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Traders have scaled back bets of aggressive rate cuts by the Federal Reserve ahead of the U.S. GDP report.

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Nvidia and the National Science Foundation partnered to launch the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot to advance responsible AI discovery and innovation.

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The technology aims to optimize the performance of ZK-proof generation, which has become a key component of Ethereum layer 2 scaling platforms.

Bitwise's public BTC address has seen thousand of donations within hours and the most popular donations have come in the form of Ordinals inscriptions.

IOActive chief technology officer Gunter Ollman said that through the vulnerabilities, attackers could steal users’ Bitcoin through the ATM.

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The Financial Stability Board (FSB) also plans to complete work on the financial stability implications of tokenization in 2024.

The threat pattern suggests that attackers mainly target large companies in Mexico with over $100 million in gross revenues.

The way ether options are priced suggests investor preference for bets that prices will fall, contradicting the bullish outlook presented by some analysts.

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The Elon Musk-led company holds over $387 million worth of bitcoin.

The company said that its initial target for the funding round was $35 million.

Newly unsealed court documents show a judge shot down Changpeng Zhao’s request to travel to the UAE despite offering his multibillion-dollar stake as security.

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Next month, Polygon Labs will launch a protocol to make all blockchains feel like a single network for the end-user.

Daily outflows from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust have fallen to the lowest amount since launch day, in what some hope is the beginning of the end of the exodus.

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SatoshiVM used Ape Terminal’s platform to launch its token, SAVM, via an Initial DEX Offering last week, which led to a myriad of scam accusations.

LayerZero launched a Lido stETH bridge last October without asking for Lido DAO's permission. The community responded this week by endorsing a pair of its biggest competitors.

Nova Labs has teamed with Telefónica to deploy the wireless hotspots, which are incentivized with crypto tokens on Solana, in Mexico.