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TRON DAO Increases AI Fund to $1 Billion
TRON DAO has expanded its AI fund from $100 million to $1 billion, targeting investments in startups for the agentic economy.
Sarah Chen1 min - Crypto

Ethereum Foundation Revises the Role of L2 Networks
The Ethereum Foundation has redefined the roles of Layer 1 and Layer 2 networks, emphasizing differentiation over scaling and the unique features L2 can provide.
Elena Volkov2 min - Crypto

Balancer Labs Announces Closure Amid Financial Struggles
Balancer Labs has announced its closure due to financial difficulties following a significant hack, with plans to transfer control to a DAO.
Sarah Chen2 min - News

Australia Begins Trials of Brain Implant for Smartphone Control
Australia has launched trials for a brain implant that enables ALS patients to control smartphones using their thoughts, marking a significant advancement in neurotechnology.
Elena Volkov3 min - Crypto

Solana Foundation Unveils Privacy Framework for Institutions
The Solana Foundation has launched a new privacy framework aimed at attracting institutional clients, emphasizing flexible privacy settings.
James Park1 min - News

Chrome Extension Slows Down Chatbot Responses
Sam Lavin's SLOW LLM extension for Chrome intentionally slows chatbot responses, aiming to highlight the over-reliance on AI tools for basic tasks.
Daniel Kim2 min - Crypto

Hut 8 Introduces a 'Lego Approach' for Switching Between AI and Bitcoin Mining
Hut 8 has unveiled a modular infrastructure model that allows for flexible switching between AI tasks and Bitcoin mining, adapting to market demands.
Sarah Chen1 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Surges Above $70,000 Amid U.S. Suspension of Strikes on Iran
Bitcoin's price surged past $70,000 following Trump's announcement of a five-day suspension of strikes on Iran, while the broader market also reacted positively.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto

Bernstein Analysts See AI Agents as the Future of Stablecoins
Bernstein analysts predict that AI agents will drive the future of stablecoins, despite current limitations in their use.
Elena Volkov1 min - News

Oil and Silver on Hyperliquid Surpass Solana and XRP in Trading Volume
Oil and silver trading volumes on Hyperliquid have surpassed those of Solana and XRP, reflecting a shift in market interest amid geopolitical tensions.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto

Strategy Adds 1,031 BTC to Its Bitcoin Reserve at $74,326 Each
Strategy has acquired 1,031 BTC for $76.6 million, increasing its total holdings to 762,099 BTC amid fluctuating market conditions.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto

Hawkish Fed Rhetoric Drives Investors Away from Crypto Market
Investors pulled back from crypto markets, with inflows dropping to $230 million amid hawkish Fed signals and geopolitical tensions.
Elena Volkov1 min