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Vitalik says Grok arguably a 'net improvement' to X despite flaws

Crypto December 27, 2025

Xs artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, makes the social media platform more truth-friendly with responses that oppose users who turn to it to confirm political biases, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik οΏ½...

Crypto saw record $8.6B in deals in 2025 with growth under Trump: FT

Crypto December 26, 2025

The crypto sector reportedly saw a record $8.6 billion worth of deals in 2025, as the crypto-friendly Trump administration gave confidence to crypto-focused mergers and acquisitions. The Financial TοΏ½...

Tokenization has moved past money only meaning fiat: Kraken exec

Crypto December 26, 2025

Blockchain tokenization is transforming money beyond fiat currencies such as the US dollar by allowing users to save and instantly move virtually any asset across platforms, says a Kraken executive. οΏ½...

Solana treasury Upexi slides 7.5% on $1B shelf registration filing

Crypto December 25, 2025

Shares in Upexi closed Tuesday down 7.5% after it filed to raise up to $1 billion to expand its Solana treasury and pursue other opportunities related to the token. Upexi said in its shelf registratοΏ½...

Bitcoin treasury Matador’s $58M share-sale approved to expand holdings

Crypto December 25, 2025

Bitcoin financial services firm Matador Technologies has received the regulatory green light to sell up to 80 million Canadian dollars ($58.4 million) worth of company shares, which it will use to heοΏ½...

BlackRock pins Bitcoin ETF as major theme alongside T-bills, tech stocks

Crypto December 24, 2025

BlackRock says its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund was one of its three biggest investment themes in 2025, putting it alongside Treasury bills and the largest US tech stocks. The asset manager namοΏ½...

Recent Bitcoin miner capitulation may signal bottom is near: VanEck

Crypto December 24, 2025

Bitcoins hashrate fell 4% over the month to Dec. 15, which could be a positive sign for the cryptocurrencys price in the months ahead as miner capitulation is historically a bullish contrarian signalοΏ½...

Fed seeks input on account type attractive to crypto firms

Crypto December 23, 2025

The US Federal Reserve is requesting public input on its proposed payment account, dubbed a skinny master account which fintechs and crypto firms are drawn to as it would allow access to the central οΏ½...

Uniswap fee switch to go live as community vote set to pass

Crypto December 23, 2025

The highly-anticipated Uniswap protocol fee switch, dubbed UNIfication, is set to pass and go live later this week, having reached the 40 million vote threshold needed to trigger one of the biggest uοΏ½...

SEC flags Bitcoin miner hosting services as subject to securities laws

Crypto December 20, 2025

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has flagged in a lawsuit that third-party Bitcoin mining hosting services can be a securities offering, a position strongly opposed by one industry executiveοΏ½...