Lightchain AI Unleashes AIVM + PoI The Dawn of Permissionless Intelligence

This content is provided by a sponsor. AI-as-a-service, but permissionless. —Anyone can serve. —Anyone can query. OPEN SOURCE, TRUSTLESS, PERMISSIONLESS, DECENTRALIZED AI. In a world drowning in closed APIs, censorship layers, and gate kept model access, Lightchain AI is ripping the muzzle off artificial intelligence. The upcoming launch of the AI Virtual Machine (AIVM) and … Read more

Bitcoin mining — Institutions boost investments amid favorable US climate

Opinion by: Fakhul Miah, managing director of GoMining Institutional The Bitcoin (BTC) mining industry has never been more attractive to institutional investors. Fintech giants are investing in Bitcoin mining rather than just accumulating the asset, all thanks to the favorable regulatory environment in the US and the profitability margin of BTC.  Then, numerous companies are … Read more

After Zora airdrop goes awry, what’s next for Web3 creator economy?

Onchain social network Zora has built a reputation as a popular tool for artists, musicians and other creatives to monetize their content onchain, but the recent launch of its eponymous ZORA token has left many users confused and dissatisfied. The token’s price tanked shortly after launch, with users and observers complaining about everything from poor … Read more

What is a sealed-bid token launch?

What are the various methods for launching crypto tokens? Launching a new token is a critical step for any blockchain project. Token launches enable projects to offer their native assets to early users, investors or supporters while securing capital or encouraging community growth.  From initial coin offerings (ICOs) to fair launches and airdrops, each approach … Read more

Kevin O’Leary: Institutions Won’t Touch Ethereum—Bitcoin Is Their Only Play

In a recent interview, Shark Tank personality Kevin O’Leary, known as “Mr. Wonderful,” remarked that when substantial capital flows into the crypto sector, it inevitably gravitates toward the flagship digital asset, bitcoin. O’Leary Says Only Bitcoin Will Unlock Institutional Capital Kevin O’Leary offered a candid and strategic take on bitcoin ( BTC) during his latest … Read more

Deribit eyes US expansion under crypto-friendly Trump admin: FT

Deribit, the world’s largest crypto options exchange, is weighing an entry into the US market, encouraged by what it sees as a friendlier regulatory climate under President Donald Trump’s administration, according to a recent Financial Times report. The Dubai-based exchange, which processed $1.3 trillion in notional volume last year, is “actively reassessing potential opportunities” in … Read more

Crypto VC Firm Dao5 Closes $222M Fund to Focus on Institutional Adoption Projects

Tekin Salimi, founder of Dao5, reported that the VC company’s second fund was concentrated in 15 limited partners, including family offices and notable individuals. He assessed that the previous fund’s success influenced the level of participation in this one. Crypto Firm Dao5 Swims Against the Current: Closes $222M Fund Even with the reported problems that … Read more

Over 70 crypto firms join forces to tackle big tech’s AI monopoly

In a move that hopes to challenge Big Tech’s grip on artificial intelligence, AI agent protocol Thinkagents.ai has launched a new open-source framework for building onchain agents that operate autonomously across decentralized networks. While traditional systems aim to restrict data ownership and platform abilities for their users, Thinkagents.ai is creating an interoperable ecosystem owned and … Read more