Amid a year of high points, challenges remain. How will AI developers deal with a looming data shortage, for instance? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-took-giant-strides-2024-agi-comes-into-view?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Vitalik Buterin donates $170K to Tornado Cash developers’ legal fund
Many in the crypto industry have criticized US authorities for sanctioning Tornado Cash smart contract addresses and charging developers with money laundering. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vitalik-buterin-donates-tornado-cash-developers-alexey-pertsev-roman-storm?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin price ‘stuck in a void between liquidity’ on NYE — Will 2025 open bring the volume?
Sellers continue to cap Bitcoin’s rallies into the intra-day highs as BTC trades in a “void between liquidity.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-stuck-in-a-void-between-liquidity-on-nye-will-2025-open-bring-the-volume?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
10 crypto projects that delivered in 2024
In an industry often dominated by hype, these 10 projects successfully delivered protocol improvements or new products in 2024. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/10-crypto-projects-delivered-2024?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Solana adds $1B worth of stablecoins in December
The network now holds approximately $5 billion worth of stablecoins, mostly made up of USDC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-adds-1-billion-worth-stablecoins-december?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
From RWA boom to Bitcoin yields: Top crypto trends to watch in 2025
From tokenization and AI-verified IDs to Bitcoin in DeFi, the crypto industry heads into 2025 with regulatory clarity on the horizon. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/rwa-boom-bitcoin-yields-top-crypto-trends-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
VC Roundup: Crypto funding climbs to $13.6B in 2024, set to hit $18B in 2025
Declining interest rates and increased regulatory clarity are expected to fuel a surge in venture capital investment in crypto startups over the next 12 months. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vc-roundup-crypto-funding-climbs-13-6-billion-2024?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF tops rivals in 2024 net inflows
The iShares Bitcoin Trust brought in more than $37 billion in net inflows since launching in January, according to Farside Investors. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-bitcoin-etf-tops-rivals-2024-net-inflows?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/do-kwon-united-states-custody-extradition-montenegro?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Down to $200 one day, Pixels founder had $2.4M the next: Luke Barwikowski, X Hall of Flame
Pixels founder Luke Barwikowski had just $200 left in his account when Animoca invested $2.4M. The Web3 game’s FDV later hit $2.65B. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/pixels-founder-luke-barwikowski-web3-gaming-blockchain-x-hall-of-flame/?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound