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Ethan Peck, an employee at the National Center for Public Policy Research, has submitted a Bitcoin Treasury Shareholder Proposal to Meta on behalf of his family’s shares. National Center Bitcoin proposal As shared by Tim Jotzman, a consulting businessman and Bitcoin advocate, the initiative was highlighted in a post on X. The National Center, a Washington-based think tank, has been actively urging corporations to consider Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainties. In December 2024, its Free Enterprise Project presented a proposal at Microsoft’s annual shareholder meeting, requesting the company to evaluate Bitcoin’s potential as a treasury asset.…
Main Takeaways Jumping into decentralized finance (DeFi) can feel like diving into the deep end without a life vest. If you’ve ever stared blankly at terms like staking, slippage, or gas fees, wondering how to even begin, you’re not alone. The unfamiliar jargon, intricate mechanics, and seemingly endless steps needed to execute transactions can make even the most tech-savvy newcomer’s head spin. While decentralized finance holds incredible potential, its inherent complexity often creates a steep learning curve. That’s where DeFAI — the powerful fusion of DeFi and AI — steps in. By simplifying on-chain interactions, DeFAI promises to lower these…
The Ripple-affiliated XRP cryptocurrency has just hit new record highs on various spot cryptocurrency exchanges. It took the controversial token seven years to finally surpass the seemingly unbeatable all-time high that was recorded at the height of the crypto frenzy in early 2018. Back then, CNBC infamously aired a live click-by-click tutorial on how to “buy Ripple” on the Poloniex exchange. XRP went on to experience an extremely brutal 91% correction in 2018. It then came close to dropping out of the CoinMarketCap top 10 in late 2020 after Ripple got sued by the SEC. However, XRP ended up emerging…
Jordan has approved an initiative to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets within a year. Jordan Securities Commission to Create Rules for Global Trading Platforms The Jordanian government has approved an initiative to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets within a year. This framework would align Jordan’s regulations with global standards and foster a robust digital economy. Jordanian Prime Minister Jafar Hassan reportedly chaired the meeting that mandated the government to launch the framework. According to a statement, the government directed the Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) to stipulate requirements for entities engaging in virtual assets. The…
Kraken has announced the acquisition of a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license in the EU. The license was obtained through the purchase of a Cypriot Investment Firm, recently approved by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). Shannon Kurtas, Kraken Co-GM of Pro & Exchange , Source: LinkedIn “As we continue to expand our services across the globe, our focus on the European market remains a top priority,” said Shannon Kurtas, Kraken Co-GM of Pro & Exchange. This development supports Kraken’s expansion strategy, enabling the company to offer regulated derivatives products to advanced crypto traders in selected EU…
A widely followed crypto analyst says that there’s a high chance that Bitcoin (BTC) reverses course after its latest pullback. In a new strategy session, pseudonymous crypto trader Rekt Capital tells his 529,900 followers on the social media platform X that based on historical precedence, the crypto king should mount a recovery. “Bitcoin started its current -15% pullback in week seven of price discovery. The timing of this retrace is in line with historical tendencies. It is the first price discovery correction of this cycle. As a result, it has a high probability of reversal.” Price discovery is the process…
Agentora has established a pioneering partnership with AIFinflow which produces modular AI agent technology designed to enable decentralized finance operations. The new partnership aims to transform DeFi operations through mechanisms that allow users to develop vertical AI agents and deploy these agents to run Investment Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). Agentora’s official Twitter account announced with excitement about the future goals of this alliance. Through their strategic partnership, the companies bring AI functionality into DeFi operations to deliver automated and intelligent decision-making capabilities for decentralized investments. How AIFinflow Enhances AI-Driven Finance AIFinflow implements expertise in developing automation tools that combine AI…
Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, has been trading sideways between $3,000 and $3,500. With little price action in the past day, investors are wondering whether ETH will hold or break down further. Could Ethereum’s next move be a sharp decline? Ethereum Price Stagnates at $3,300 Ethereum’s price is currently hovering around $3,300, showing minimal movement. In the last 24 hours, ETH has dipped slightly by -0.26%, signaling a lack of momentum in either direction. The consolidation phase continues, leaving traders unsure about the next big move. ETH/USDT 4-hours chart – Bitget Ethereum Price Prediction: Will Ethereum Drop Below $3,000? Ethereum’s tight…
Tron (TRX), now the 10th largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has experienced a massive 253% surge in whale activity in the last 24 hours, according to on-chain data. Whales, or large holders of TRX, have been making substantial moves, indicating increased interest in the cryptocurrency. According to IntoTheBlock data, Tron’s large transaction volume was $382.31 million, or 1.67 billion TRX in crypto terms, representing a 253% increase in the last 24 hours. Large transaction volume reflects increased activity from whales, or large holders, either buying or selling. This comes amid a broader market liquidation that saw $359 million wiped out…
In the rapidly evolving world of crypto, the case of Roman Storm has emerged as a defining moment for developers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers alike. Storm, a co-founder of Tornado Cash, faces money laundering and sanctions violation charges in the U.S. government’s latest crackdown on crypto privacy tools. But what does this mean for crypto innovation—especially under a Trump administration that during the Presidential campaign pledged to be pro-crypto? In an exclusive conversation about his ongoing legal battle, Storm described his situation as “a nightmare that no developer should ever have to endure.” “Being indicted has put my life in total…