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Binance Captures Half of Spot Market Growth in January
In January, Binance's spot trading volume surged by 12.1%, capturing half of the market's overall growth, while stablecoin reserves also saw significant increases.
Daniel Kim2 min - News
SpaceX Plans to Develop Software for Pentagon's Autonomous Weapons
SpaceX and its AI subsidiary xAI are competing in a Pentagon contest to develop autonomous drone technology, marking a controversial shift for Elon Musk.
Aisha Patel3 min - Crypto
Strategy Accumulates 717,131 BTC After $168 Million Purchase
Strategy has accumulated 717,131 BTC after a recent purchase of 2,486 BTC for $168 million, while Metaplanet reports a significant annual loss.
Daniel Kim3 min - News
OpenClaw Founder Faces Backlash in Crypto Community
Peter Steinberger, founder of OpenClaw, faces harassment from the crypto community while joining OpenAI to lead personal AI agents.
Daniel Kim2 min - Crypto
Glassnode: Long-Term Bitcoin Investors Face Significant Losses
Glassnode reports that long-term Bitcoin investors are experiencing significant losses as market dynamics shift, indicating a late-stage bear market.
Elena Volkov3 min - News
Vitalik Buterin Warns Prediction Markets Are Turning into Casinos
Vitalik Buterin warns that prediction markets are becoming unhealthy, focusing on short-term bets and uninformed trading, and proposes a new architecture for their future.
Elena Volkov2 min - Crypto
CZ Links Slow Crypto Payment Adoption to Lack of Privacy
Binance's CZ argues that the lack of privacy in on-chain transactions is a key barrier to the adoption of cryptocurrencies for payments.
James Park2 min - Crypto
Harvard Reduces Bitcoin Holdings and Invests in Ethereum
Harvard University has sold over 20% of its Bitcoin ETF shares while investing in Ethereum for the first time, amidst ongoing market trends and criticism from academics.
Elena Volkov1 min - News
Disney Accuses ByteDance of Piracy, Demands Action Against Seedance 2.0
Disney has accused ByteDance of copyright infringement with its AI tool Seedance 2.0, prompting industry backlash and demands for action.
Sarah Chen3 min - News
US Military Utilizes AI Tool Claude in Maduro Capture Operation
The U.S. Army used Anthropic's AI tool Claude in a mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, raising ethical concerns about AI's role in military operations.
Elena Volkov3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Enters Historical "Stress Zone," Warns CryptoQuant
CryptoQuant reports Bitcoin has entered a historical stress zone, indicating potential bearish trends and risks of cascading liquidations as it approaches $60,000.
Daniel Kim2 min - Crypto
Michael Saylor: Strategy Will Survive Bitcoin Drop to $8,000
Michael Saylor asserts that Strategy can withstand a Bitcoin price drop to $8,000 while announcing plans to convert $6 billion in debt into equity.
Marcus Reid2 min