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Forty cents of every venture capital dollar invested in crypto companies in 2025 went to firms building products that combine artificial intelligence and crypto, more than double the 18 cents a year earlier. “AI is increasingly entering crypto not as a parallel narrative, but as part of crypto’s own product and infrastructure stack,” Binance Research said, citing data from Silicon Valley Bank, noting that this shows “how quickly AI is becoming embedded within crypto roadmaps.”That pressure is visible in crypto’s shift from AI “co-pilots” to “agents.” Co-pilots help users analyze information, while agents can monitor conditions and execute actions. In…
Bitcoin seems to have finally broken out of weeks of stagnation with an 11% rally, signaling a notable shift in its market momentum. Expectedly, this move has drawn renewed attention from various market participants who may be eager to re-enter the market. However, an influential on-chain analyst has come out to explain why Bitcoin traders should be cautious during this phase of the cycle. According to the market pundit, the most optimal entry point might actually not be close to current price levels. MVRV Ratio, Realized Price Reveal Short-Term Strength, But Not Market Top In a recent Quicktake post on…
SEC files lawsuit against Donald Basile over $16M crypto scheme, alleging false claims about insured Bitcoin Latinum token and misuse of funds. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against Donald Basile over a crypto scheme. The case alleges that he raised approximately $16M in investors. The money was associated with false promises of a token named Bitcoin Latinum. SEC Alleges False Claims and Misuse of Investor Funds As per the complaint that was filed in the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of New York, Basile operated under two companies. These include Monsoon Blockchain Corp.…
A post from Udi Wertheimer a few weeks ago made headlines across crypto media with a stark claim: the Lightning Network is “helplessly broken” in a post-quantum world, and its developers can do nothing about it. The headline traveled fast. For businesses that have built real payment infrastructure on Lightning or are evaluating it, the implications were unsettling.It deserves a measured response.Wertheimer is a respected Bitcoin developer, and his underlying concern is legitimate: quantum computers, if they ever become sufficiently powerful, pose a real long-term challenge to the cryptographic systems on which Bitcoin and Lightning depend. That part is true,…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure France’s Finance Minister Roland Lescure has called for the development of more Euro-pegged stablecoins. This comes amid rising tensions between the European Union and the US, as the EU seeks to weaken US dominance over its payment systems. Euro-Stablecoins: Europe’s Push For Financial Independence Stablecoins represent a unique type of cryptocurrency with a fixed value pegged to a fiat currency. Although other fiat-backed stablecoins exist, US dollar–denominated stablecoins such as USDT and USDC overwhelmingly dominate the market, reflecting the greenback’s role as the world’s primary reserve currency.…
XRP regains momentum over BNB, with regulation, ETFs, and utility driving its push toward higher valuations. XRP has reclaimed its position as the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, edging past BNB once again. The rivalry between the two assets has remained tight, with both trading places multiple times over recent weeks. Price action and regulatory developments have added new momentum to XRP’s recent move. Attention now shifts toward whether XRP can extend its lead and possibly challenge higher-ranked assets. XRP and BNB Locked in Close Contest as Rankings Shift Again Mid-March marked a turning point when XRP briefly overtook BNB,…
Binance and Bitget, two major cryptocurrency exchanges, have opened investigations into trading activity surrounding RaveDAO’s RAVE token, after onchain sleuth ZachXBT alleged insiders engineered a large short squeeze that drove the token’s rapid rise.Crypto exchange Bitget’s CEO Gracy Chen said the exchange had “started investigating” the matter, while Binance CEO Richard Teng later said publicly that the platform was also looking into the claims and would “always” do its part to examine signs of market misconduct. Another exchange, Gate, was also mentioned in ZachXBT’s investigation.ZachXBT has also personally offered a $10,000 bounty to whistleblowers who come forward privately to share…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Between 30% and 50% of retail XRP holders with significant positions are expected to sell at least part of their holdings if the token hits $10 — a threshold that would represent life-changing money for many of them. A Vision Built On Acquisitions That projection comes from analyst Jake Claver, who has laid out a sweeping view of where Ripple is headed over the next 15 years. Claver believes Ripple is on track to become the dominant force in global payments and banking infrastructure by 2040, and…
Vitalik Buterin urges users to avoid eth.limo after a DNS registrar attack. Access his blog via IPFS until the team confirms recovery. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin went public with a security warning on April 18. The target was eth.limo, a widely used ENS gateway. He urged users to stay off the platform entirely until further notice. The warning came straight from Buterin himself on X. He confirmed that the eth.limo team reached out to him directly about the breach. According to Vitalik Buterin on X, the eth_limo team warned him that attackers had compromised their DNS registrar. He told followers…
One of the biggest short squeezes of 2026 came and went in a single session.Bitcoin climbed to $78,000 late Friday, triggering $762 million in liquidations across 168,336 traders with $593 million of that on the short side, per CoinGlass. By Saturday evening hours in Asia, bitcoin had pulled back to $76,091, up just 0.8% on the day, as Iran broadcast that the Strait of Hormuz was closed to maritime traffic again less than 24 hours after its foreign minister declared it fully open.Two tanker owners told Bloomberg their vessels received Iranian radio transmissions shutting the waterway, with one supertanker reporting…