Wintermute exec raises concerns over CeFi price discovery, urges more DeFi usage

On Jan. 13, Wintermute co-founder Yoann Turpin raised concerns about the challenges of price discovery in centralized finance (CeFi) and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, calling for greater adoption of decentralized finance (DeFi) to address inefficiencies. дальше »

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Yuga Labs Founder Denies Rumors of CryptoPunks Copyright Sale, NFT Price Soars 15%

Yuga Labs refutes CryptoPunks IP sale rumors, driving a market surge. Co-founder Greg Solano emphasizes safeguarding the NFT’s cultural legacy. The post Yuga Labs Founder Denies Rumors of CryptoPunks Copyright Sale, NFT Price Soars 15% appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Satoshi Action Fund raises $300,000 as it advances Bitcoin advocacy

Dennis Porter’s update signals SAF’s ongoing work to secure Bitcoin’s place in U.S. policy. In a recent tweet, Dennis Porter, CEO and co-founder of Satoshi Action Fund, shared that the organization has raised $300,000 of its $500,000 fundraising goal, with… дальше »

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Bitcoin In, ‘Toxic’ Bonds Out — Michael Saylor’s Advice To Businesses

Co-founder and Chairman of MicroStrategy Michael Saylor, during a recent speech at the ICR Conference in Orlando, has once again shaken up the financial world by proclaiming that companies need to ditch old-fashioned bonds in favor of Bitcoin. дальше »

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Babylon’s Fisher Yu on Bitcoin staking, Bitcoin maxis, and the next native use case for BTC

The following is a guest post from Christina Comben. Fisher Yu is the co-founder and CTO of Babylon, the Bitcoin staking protocol causing a stir among forward-thinking HODLers. Polite and friendly, he asks how I’m doing and where I’ve flown in from to attend the first Bitcoin Conference in the MENA region. дальше »

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Bitcoin a bubble unless broader uses emerge: Cliff Asness

Cliff Asness, co-founder of AQR Capital Management, labeled Bitcoin a speculative bubble following its meteoric rise to over $100,000 after the November 2024 U.S. presidential election.  Asness said he remains skeptical of Bitcoin’s (BTC) long-term value due to the absence… дальше »

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Animoca Brands unveils second phase of Mocaverse’s MOCA token airdrop

Yat Siu announced the next phase of 300,000 MOCA tokens, with winners selected through the KIP Protocol AI. On Jan. 13, Yat Siu, co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, announced the requirements for the second phase of the Moca… дальше »

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Crypto’s technical debt: 10 items on the backlog

The following is a guest post from John deVadoss, Co-Founder of the InterWork Alliancez. The crypto universe is currently obsessed with generative AI, with the notion of “Agents,” putatively powered by crypto “rails” and coordinated via on-chain smart contracts. дальше »

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Crypto to ‘Banana Singularity,’ Bybit halts India services, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 5 – 11

Real Vision co-founder and CEO Raoul Pal says crypto is heading for ‘Banana Singularity,’ Russia seizes $10M in Bitcoin, and more: Hodler’s дальше »

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Wolf Capital co-founder pleads guilty to $9.4M Ponzi, promised 547% returns

According to the US Department of Justice, Wolf Capital's co-founder has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy for luring 2,800 crypto investors into a Ponzi scheme. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin warns we need decentralized defenses to handle AI risks

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has raised concerns about the potential dangers of unchecked Artificial Intelligence (AI) programs. In a Jan. 10 post on X, Buterin warned that improperly managed AI could create self-replicating intelligent entities that pose risks to humanity. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin warns of AI risks while highlighting new opportunities

From mecha suits for the mind to agentic interfaces, the Ethereum visionary weighs in. Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has lately expressed both hope and caution on artificial intelligence. дальше »

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The AI Revolution Will Spawn Millions of New Tokens

Tokenized AI agents will drive a new era of decentralized innovation, and their autonomy depends on the infrastructure we build today, says Georgios Vlachos, co-founder of Axelar protocol and director at Axelar Foundation. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin Dumps Meme Coins, What’s Next For These Assets?

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US court schedules Do Kwon’s jury trial for January 2026

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is scheduled to be tried on Jan. 26, 2026, according to a status conference following his extradition to the US, Inner City Press reported on Jan. 8. The court has scheduled a pretrial conference for Mar. дальше »

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Aethir's Mark Rydon: Decentralizing AI Computing

Aethir's co-founder, a speaker at Consensus Hong Kong, explains why the company pivoted its GPU network away from gaming to AI compute. дальше »

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Ledn Remains Bitcoin’s Premier Borrowing And Lending Platform

Ledn’s Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, reflects on the choices he and his co-founder have made that have led to their six years of success. дальше »

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Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Process Begins In 14 US States This Month, Says Insider

Dennis Porter, co-founder and chairman of the 501(c)(4) non-profit Satoshi Action Fund, has revealed a significant development in US state-level Bitcoin initiatives. On December 7, via X, he declared, “A 14th state is now poised to introduce ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ legislation. дальше »

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Arthur Hayes predicts market top in April with liquidity recovering in Q3

BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom chief investment officer Arthur Hayes predicted that markets would potentially peak by mid-to-late March 2025, driven by an influx of dollar liquidity despite political and policy uncertainties. дальше »

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BitMEX’s Hayes predicts Bitcoin to peak soon as Fed’s tools near exhaustion

The Federal Reserve’s quantitative tightening and liquidity measures could drive Bitcoin to a late Q1 peak, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says. In his latest essay on Jan. 7, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin (BTC) will hit its peak by… дальше »

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MicroStrategy Strikes Again: $100 Million Bitcoin Purchase Signals Strong Market Confidence

MicroStrategy, the major enterprise software company that has evolved into a Bitcoin (BTC) investment platform, has captured attention once again with its latest purchase of $101 million in BTC. The company, led by chairman and co-founder Michael Saylor, has committed to utilizing perpetual preferred stock, common shares, and debt to fuel its ongoing Bitcoin purchasing strategy. дальше »

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U.S. Government says Do Kwon’s criminal case has over 1M victims

U.S. prosecutors estimate that Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, could potentially have one million victims all around the globe following the downfall of the Terra ecosystem. дальше »

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Number of Do Kwon’s victims could exceed one million — court filing

The Terraform Labs co-founder is in US custody after pleading not guilty to nine felony charges related to fraud at the platform. дальше »

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Do Kwon in US custody, South Korean president impeached: Law Decoded

Do Kwon, Terraform Labs co-founder, was extradited to the US by Montenegro, bypassing South Korea’s petition.

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Vitalik Buterin donates nearly $1m USDC from meme swaps

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin transferred almost $1 million in Circle stablecoin USDC to his biotech fund donation address, Kanro. дальше »

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Animoca Brands' Yat Siu: 2025 Will Be the Year Crypto Goes Mainstream

Crypto will reach a turning point when it becomes as useful for companies as the internet became in the 1990s, argues Animoca Brands' co-founder. дальше »

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Ethereum Founder Buterin Proposes Defense Strategy Against AI Doom Scenario

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has published a sweeping vision for a new era of “decentralized and democratic differential defensive acceleration,” warning that superintelligent AI may pose existential threats unless humanity adopts a carefully balanced approach of accelerating protective technologies, fostering openness, and building strong liability and regulatory safeguards. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin wants crypto industry to engage with non-crypto tech and communities

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called out to the blockchain industry to increase acceptance by participating in mainstream cryptography and cybersecurity events.  дальше »

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ai16z founder Shaw says hierarchical task networks will power Eliza v2: What exactly are they?

Shaw, the co-founder of ai16z, has announced the integration of hierarchical task networks (HTNs) into his AI platform, Eliza. дальше »

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Ether may ‘struggle’ in 2025, SOL ETF odds rise, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 29 – Jan. 4

VanEck researcher is optimistic of a spot SOL ETF listing in 2025, Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon pleads not guilty: Hodler’s Digest дальше »

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DOGE Skyrockets 18% as Co-Founder Shares Thoughts on Price Action

Dogecoin has been on steady upward rise since last day of 2024 дальше »

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When will web3 have its Apple moment?

The following is a guest article from Jackie Bona, Co-founder and CEO at Valora. Five Challenges Standing in the Way of Mass Adoption In today’s digital world, mobile technology is more than just a convenience—it’s a lifeline connecting billions of people to the internet. дальше »

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Do Kwon Pleads Not Guilty in Expanding TerraUSD Fraud Case

South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Hyeong Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs pleaded not guilty on Thursday to multiple fraud charges in Manhattan federal court. дальше »

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Former Terra CEO Do Kwon Enters Not Guilty Plea In Landmark $40 Billion Crypto Trial

Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur and co-founder of Terraform Labs, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to a series of criminal fraud charges in a Manhattan federal court.   This comes just days after his extradition from Montenegro, where he had been detained for over a year. дальше »

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First Bitcoin Acquisition By A US State ‘Near Guaranteed’ Within 4 Months: Expert

Dennis Porter, co-founder and CEO of the Satoshi Action Fund (SAF), announced at Michael Saylor’s $100K New Year’s Eve Bitcoin Party in Miami that a US state is on the brink of initiating BTC purchases within the next four months. дальше »

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Do Kwon pleads not guilty in US court to fraud charges

A Manhattan hearing today saw Terraform Labs co-founder, Do Kwon, deny charges tied to the TerraUSD collapse. Do Kwon, the co-founder the co-founder of Terraform Labs, pleaded not guilty to criminal fraud charges in a Manhattan federal court on Thursday… дальше »

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Crypto Art Is the Ultimate “Set It and Forget It” Investment Opportunity—Raoul Pal

Real Vision CEO and co-founder Raoul Pal has boldly endorsed the growing crypto art market, calling it his top "set it and forget it" investment choice for the next decade. дальше »

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Aave Co-Founder Issues Unusual Ethereum Forecast for 2025

Ethereum billed for numerous upgrades, and Stani Kulechov outlined how bullish these are for ecosystem дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin helps Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm with $170k New Year donation

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder, has donated 50 ETH (approximately $170,000) to support the legal defense of Roman Storm, a Tornado Cash developer. The donation, confirmed by Storm on Dec. дальше »

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2025 Bitcoin Predictions: Top Fund Manager Shares His Outlook

In a thread on X, Alistair Milne, the co-founder and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of the Altana Digital Currency Fund (ADCF), has outlined his Bitcoin predictions for 2025. With a tenure at ADCF dating back to 2014, Milne’s insights carry significant weight in the investment community. дальше »

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Montenegro Extradites Do Kwon: Authorities Hand Terra Founder Over To The FBI

On New Year’s Eve, Montenegro authorities announced that Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon was extradited to the United States. The development comes after the Minister of Justice signed the order for his extradition, concluding the prolonged battle between the US and South Korea to bring the crypto entrepreneur to trial. Related Reading: Bitcoin ETFs See […] дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin calls out Elon Musk on free speech and ‘banhammer’ threat

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called out Elon Musk for the "tone of discourse" on X, and cautioned against censoring users with the “banhammer.” дальше »

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Messari Co-Founder Continues Public Feud with XRP and Cardano; Communities Fire Back

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Neobank Yopaki Aims To Make Every Mexican A Bitcoiner

Francisco Chavarria, Yopaki’s co-founder and CEO, believes that by educating Yopaki’s users about Bitcoin and incorporating a favorite Mexican pastime into the app, he and his team are poised to make Mexico a nation of Bitcoin enthusiasts. дальше »

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US authorities take custody of Do Kwon, ending months-long extradition process

Do Kwon, the South Korean co-founder of Terraform Labs, was extradited from Montenegro to the US, ending months of legal proceedings over the matter, according to local media reports. Montenegrin police transferred Kwon to US authorities at Podgorica International Airport on Dec. дальше »

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Do Kwon is in US custody after extradition battle

The Terraform Labs co-founder was arrested in Montenegro in 2023 for using falsified travel documents as the courts determined whether he would go to the US or South Korea. дальше »

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Apu Apustaja (APU) Turns Setbacks into Strength with Mental Health America (MHA) Partnership

The crypto industry, often associated with innovation and speculation, is increasingly demonstrating its potential for social good. As Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin emphasized earlier this year, crypto projects have the opportunity to evolve from fleeting trends into impactful ventures that contribute positively to the ecosystem. дальше »

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Cardano co-founder explores Delimited continuations: What does it mean for Cardano? 

The co-founder of Cardano, Charles Hoskinson, got the crypto world excited with just a hint towards the possibility that delimited continuations might be executed into the Cardano blockchain in 2025. дальше »

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Hayes Warns of “Vicious” Crypto Market Sell-Off Looming in 2025

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Swaroop Hegde discusses Powerloom’s mission to reshape data integrity in blockchain

Swaroop Hegde, CEO and Co-Founder of Powerloom, joined CryptoSlate’s Editor-in-Chief, Liam “Akiba” Wright, and CEO Nate Whitehill on The SlateCast to discuss the future of decentralized data layers. дальше »

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