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Crypto prices are plummeting early Tuesday amid rough economic data, with Bitcoin falling under $98,000 after topping $100K on Monday.

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Ripple wants its new stablecoin to play nice with DeFi apps, and it’s bringing in Chainlink’s price feeds to make that happen.

Rising Telegram game Zoo tasks players with creating their own animal amusement park—while earning towards an upcoming crypto airdrop.

Solana’s latest proposal introduces a new hashing system that could eliminate computational bottlenecks while maintaining security.

Notebooks seized by local law enforcement revealed elaborate methods to dupe users out of their money, which included deepfakes.

Michael Barr stepped down from his post on Monday and follows closely on the heels of SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s announcement late last year.

Unlike previous generations, Gen Beta will grow up in a world where generative AI is ubiquitous and edging closer to singularity.

Crypto ETFs have already added $585 million worth of new money in January, led by Bitcoin and Ethereum funds, following a steep profit-taking drop in December.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse told Decrypt that many Wall Street leaders are now open to crypto thanks to optimism over Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

The SONIC token of Solana layer-2 network Sonic SVM will launch Tuesday, with players of a TikTok tap-to-earn game set to benefit.

Crypto exchange Gemini, founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has agreed to pay a $5 million civil penalty to end a CFTC lawsuit.

The U.S. dollar weakened as Bitcoin rose, following a report that President-elect Donald Trump’s team is weighing a pared-back tariff plan.

Pudgy Penguins assets are all rising in value ahead of the launch of Abstract, an Ethereum layer-2 network from the project’s parent company.

As DeFi adoption grows, exchanges are evolving to meet the demand for secure, accessible decentralized trading.

The company is holding true to its audacious ‘HODL’ strategy with now its ninth consecutively weekly buy.

So far, Bitcoin has seen only two downtime events: One in 2010 and one in 2013. In 2010, Bitcoin went down due to the “value overflow incident.” 

Dogecoin is already one of 2025’s biggest gainers—and a prominent crypto firm believes the meme coin will finally hit $1 this year.

Sentiment remains “mixed” following the Fed’s December meeting and the holiday season, but according to some, the trend remains intact.

The meme coin launchpad is responsible for more than 70% of token launches on Solana over the weekend.

Sam Altman has emphasized OpenAI’s readiness to build out AGI this year as Vitalik Buterin cautions a need for robust safety mechanisms.

Deaton contends some regulatory actions appear driven by political agendas rather than grounded in sound policy, echoing industry concerns.

Metaplanet’s expansion goal aligns with forecasts that government Bitcoin adoption could spur broader institutional investment in 2025.

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A Doom CAPTCHA swaps puzzles for first-person blasting in the iconic game, allowing players to kill demons to unlock web access.

Spirit Blockchain Capital says it is rolling out a yield-bearing strategy for its Dogecoin holdings while considering other treasury assets.

Donald Trump will be inaugurated this month—but how likely is the President-elect’s pledge that all Bitcoin will be mined in the States?