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Crypto community member David Hollmer proposed via X (formerly Twitter) a strategy for the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (ASI). Hollmer urged ASI, formed from the ongoing Fetch.ai (FET), SingularityNET (AGIX), and Ocean Protocol (OCEAN) token merger, to accept payments for its AI services using any cryptocurrency, not just the native FET/ASI token. @HMsheikh4 @Fetch_ai @ASI_Alliance Yes, I’ve been thinking about this a lot. I think you should make it possible, that your services can be paid for in ANY money or money token effortlessly. Because it really doesn’t matter, what people pay with. As long as it’s transparent,… — David Hollmer…

Nyan Heroes, a free-to-play multiplayer game developed on the Solana blockchain, is officially shutting down, according to a statement made by developer studio 9 Lives Interactive. The studio cited the inability to secure the funds necessary to complete the game. Nyan Heroes, which recently completed its fourth game test on the Epic Games Store, also hosted the largest “play-to-earn” airdrop event on the Solana blockchain. The full version of the game was planned to be released next winter. The Overwatch-style PC game launched its first pre-alpha test in March 2024 and has reached over a million players in four rounds…

Raoul Pal, Real Vision CEO and well-known macro investor, specific NFTs could see a strong resurgence if Ethereum (ETH) builds momentum towards establishing a new all-time high (ATH). In a post on X, Pal pointed to key NFT collections that could see strong upside if ETH reaches new peaks. NFTs to Benefit From Ethereum’s Momentum Pal stated that he is “forming a view” that a renewed Ethereum bull market will lift NFT assets tied closely to its ecosystem. Among those he named were CryptoPunks and Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), citing their prominence and cultural status. Related: Adidas Launches Exclusive…

Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded net outflows on May 14, 2025, according to data from Lookonchain. This combined pullback from crypto ETFs reflects a degree of investor caution or profit-taking, despite generally strong holdings remaining across these top investment vehicles. Fidelity Bitcoin ETF Sees Major Withdrawal The Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) reported the largest single-day outflow, shedding 873 BTC worth around $90.69 million. Despite the dip, Fidelity still holds 198,247 BTC, valued at roughly $20.6 billion. This drop contributed to the overall net outflow of 915 BTC across 10 major Bitcoin ETFs. The total Bitcoin held…

President Donald Trump and his family are generating billions from cryptocurrency, according to a new report from State Democracy Defenders Action. The nonprofit organization, which claims to be “fighting autocracy,” estimates that nearly 40% of Trump’s net worth now comes from digital assets, totaling around $2.9 billion. That crypto windfall stems from Trump’s personal memecoins, Official Trump (TRUMP) and Melania (MELANIA), and a sizable stake in World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a Trump-affiliated crypto exchange launched in 2024. You might also like: TRUMP coin soars 73% on dinner hype — but July’s unlocks could tell a very different story While the…

Right this moment, thousands of AI agents trained on billions of Solana transactions are acting as meme coin traders, competing to rack up as many tokens as they can while fighting through simulated economic disasters and pump-and-dump schemes—just like real traders. And so far, they really seem to be into hot dogs. It’s all part of a crypto game called DX Terminal, with AI agents that were minted as NFTs on Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network Base. They’re all competing as part of a one-week experiment being conducted by DX Research Group, a research lab working at the intersection of AI…

Strategy—formerly known as MicroStrategy—achieved a historic milestone as the total value of its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings soared to a new all-time high. This peak coincides with Bitcoin surpassing the $100,000 threshold, just a month after it plunged to a multi-month low of 74,393 on April 7. How Strategy is Profiting from Bitcoin’s $100,000 Rally BeInCrypto reported that yesterday, the largest cryptocurrency reclaimed the $100,000 mark for the first time since February. Over the past month, its price has risen by 37.1%. BTC Price Performance. Source: BeInCrypto Moreover, at the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $102.921, representing daily gains…

Ripple Labs is rapidly expanding its role in the Middle East’s fintech ecosystem. The company held high-level talks with United Arab Emirates (UAE) officials at the Dubai Fintech Summit this week. The central theme of the discussions was to boost digital payment infrastructure and accelerate blockchain-driven financial innovation. Ripple President Monica Long led the company’s delegation, who emphasized the company’s growing commitment to the region. This latest meeting signals Ripple’s long-term investment in the UAE’s fast-evolving digital economy. 🚨TODAY: Ripple held talks with UAE officials to explore digital payment infrastructure and boost financial innovation. pic.twitter.com/NufxGlG5IC — Investing Broz (@InvestingBroz) May…

Immutable recorded steady growth in daily network usage in the first quarter of 2025. According to research by crypto analytics firm Messari, average daily transactions on Immutable zkEVM rose by 5.7% quarter-over-quarter, increasing from around 469,000 to 498,000. The growth is notable as it came during a broader downturn in the Web3 gaming space. Immutable zkEVM, a Layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, continues to play a key role in supporting blockchain-based games and NFT transactions. Immutable Chain Merger Scheduled for 2025 According to the report, Immutable is preparing to merge its two core networks, Immutable X and Immutable zkEVM, into…

Bitcoin saw the addition of over 344,00 new wallets yesterday, May 8, signaling rising retail activity as price reached a nine-month peak. Bitcoin recorded a sharp surge in price between May 6 and May 9, 2025, climbing from under $94,000 to touch $104,000. The move followed a brief consolidation phase seen from May 3 to May 5. However, the recent price jump was not isolated. Data from Santiment, CoinGecko and SoSoValue reveals that wallet growth, user participation, and derivatives market dynamics significantly contributed to the acceleration. Record-Breaking Wallet Growth While Bitcoin price spiked through $103,000, a total of 344,620 new…