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The Mixed Reality company has raised nearly $4 billion, as metaverse tokens are solidly in the green.

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Klyatn and Finschia Foundation have proposed to merge the two blockchains to create a Web3 powerhouse in Asia.

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On Jan. 16, spot Bitcoin ETFs generated $1.8 billion in volume — more than three times the combined trading volume that same day of all 500 ETFs launched in 2023.

The Ethereum co-founder has sparked a debate on whether validiums are in the same category as layer 2 rollups.

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As OpenAI addresses ChatGPT use by the military, Kratos gets a cash infusion for AI air defense.

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EU-based crypto firms are now subject to guidance from the banking watchdog in its “fight against financial crime.”

The upcoming test will showcase Star Atlas' high-density environments with human players instead of bots.

Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried said the lawsuit seeks to “capitalize on the sheer fact” they were the parents of the former FTX CEO.

The IRS didn’t state when it intends to issue new regulations detailing how U.S. businesses will need to report cryptocurrency transactions.

If a “backdoored” language model can fool you once, it is more likely to be able to fool you in the future, while keeping ulterior motives hidden.

Crypto mining firm Core Scientific is putting an end to its 13-month restructuring journey, with an emergence targeted for Jan. 23.

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Web3 developers are suffering from a lack of common standards for integrating the tech, apps, and APIs that they need in order to build.

Blast launched its testnet today, and the Ethereum layer-2 network is trying to pull in devs with an app competition and airdrop teases.

Heading into a pivotal election, pro-crypto allies are aligning behind controversial former president Donald Trump as rivals drop out.

The tax law would require business-related crypto transactions over $10,000 to be reported like cash, but it's not quite ready yet.

The bankrupt miner received court approval for its Chapter 11 reorganization plan and plans to re-list shares on Nasdaq end of January.

An attacker drained funds from users that had previously made infinite approvals to a Socket contract.

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Cats-in-mechs game Nyan Heroes is set to launch a play-to-airdrop campaign as the early access test opens up in February.

Living up to its promised “aggressive” move into AI, Square Enix used AI to create album art for the soundtrack to the upcoming game Foamstars.

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Howard Lutnick should be in a position to know about Tether’s finances, as his company is its U.S. Treasury securities portfolio manager.

Bitcoin price continues to rebound even as the spot BTC ETFs fail to meet investors’ expectations.

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A shiba inu named Peanut Butter can play Gyromite with the guidance of his owner, and just completed a speedrun for a vast online audience.

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The Bitcoin to gold correlation is now at historic highs even though BTC is now more accessible than ever in the stock market through ETFs.

Yuga Labs’ Dookey Dash was an NFT-gated endless runner game packed with toilet humor. Now, it’s coming back with public access and token rewards.

Crypto influencers may increase interest in the space by making investors believe they can achieve short-term gains but uses for blockchain technology could make them stay.

Crypto investment products also saw $17.5 billion in net trading volume last week—an all-time high amid the Bitcoin ETF frenzy.

The mainstreaming of AI means compute power is at a premium. Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs) can fill a gap, says Shayon Sengupta, at Multicoin Capital.

Ron Hammond said the inclusion of the Bitcoin logo and the graphics scheme suggested that the SEC had not been behind drafting a spot BTC ETF approval tweet.

Coinbase is about to make its case in a federal courtroom that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is wrong about its legal arguments that the crypto exchange has been trading unregistered securities. What the New York judge does next could have serious consequences for the wider industry's clashes with the regulator.

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ETH’s rally is backed by increased on-chain activity and the markets’ anticipation of a network upgrade and spot ETF, but is this enough?