Month: January 2025

Arbitrum Leads L2 Stablecoin Adoption Amid USDT0 Upgrade, but ARB Struggles

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Stablecoin adoption on Arbitrum has reached new heights, with over 1.3 billion USDT now minted on the platform. This makes Arbitrum the clear front-runner among all Layer 2 networks when it comes to the liquidity and adoption of stablecoins. It also cements Arbitrum’s status as a leading scaling solution in the Ethereum ecosystem, one that … Read more

Two PEPE Traders Cash Out Big, Locking in Massive Profits

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Cryptocurrency trading carries a basic tension: acts of high-risk, high-reward trading can lead to huge gains, but they can also end in devastating losses—instead of trading, you’re being traded upon. Two traders who hold billions of PEPE tokens have shown this week what happens when well-timed, high-reward trades lead to next-level profit-taking. These two traders, … Read more

Money that machines trust

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Stablecoins are emerging as the financial backbone of AI-driven economies, enabling seamless, autonomous transactions. From human-to-agent interactions to fully autonomous agent-to-agent ecosystems, stablecoins power the future of self-driving economies. Go to Source

Week in AI: DeepSeek’s Rise Shakes Markets & U.S. AI Dominance

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The artificial intelligence industry had a rocky week when DeepSeek, an AI model built in China, sent tremors through the sector by equaling OpenAI’s performance—at a fraction of the price. This occurrence has funneled discussions about U.S. tech dominance into overdrive and sparked some market volatility, with AI-related stocks taking a noticeable hit. Clouding the … Read more

World Liberty Financial Makes Bold Crypto Moves with $222.77M Investment

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In a huge display of confidence, World Liberty Financial has invested a total of $222.77 million over the past week in the cryptocurrency market, acquiring an array of seven different digital assets. This remarkable, near-vertical allocation clearly demonstrates the institution’s very strong belief in the long-term potential of these tokens. Moreover, most of these investments … Read more

Venice AI Token ($VVV) Makes Waves with $1B Valuation but Faces Market Volatility

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The excitement in the cryptocurrency market following the launch of the Venice AI token ($VVV) has been hard to ignore. In no time, the token reached an eye-popping fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $1 billion, attracting attention from traders and investors alike. The rapid growth of its market cap—along with high-profile exchange listings and airdrop … Read more

Nigerian Fintech Moniepoint Secures Over $10m Investment From Visa, Eyes Expansion in Africa

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Visa has invested over $10 million in African fintech Moniepoint, joining its Series C funding round, which now exceeds $120 million. Moniepoint provides banking, credit, and payment services to businesses and individuals in Africa. The investment aims to drive financial inclusion and support SME growth across the continent. Moniepoint processes over 1 billion transactions monthly, … Read more