ETH Could Soar as Ethereum Positions Itself as AI Settlement Layer, Experts Say

The Ethereum Foundation has launched a new decentralized AI team led by Davide Crapis. For Gil Rosen, co-founder of the Blockchain Builders Fund, this move represents a shift for Ethereum from a neutral settlement layer to a more “opinionated” Layer-1. The Ethereum Foundation Ventures Into AI With New Team The Ethereum Foundation has recently launched … Read more

AI Protocol 0G Labs Debuts Mainnet to Power Decentralized AI Infrastructure

Decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) protocol 0G Labs has launched its Aristotle mainnet, transitioning it into a fully operational and foundational layer for AI-native applications. 0G Labs Launches Aristotle Mainnet to Democratize AI Decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) protocol 0G Labs has officially launched its Aristotle mainnet, marking a major milestone in its mission to make artificial … Read more

8 AI Models Agree: BTC, SOL, LINK, ETH, and XRP Are Set to Shine in Q4

With the crypto economy strutting past $4 trillion, bitcoin is lounging just 6.5% shy of its peak—clearly, Q4 still has its bullish boots on. To cut through the noise, we tossed the mic to a lineup of eight artificial intelligence (AI) models and asked them which coins are primed to steal the spotlight this quarter. … Read more

Google Launches AI Payments Protocol With Crypto and Stablecoin Integration

Google’s AP2 protocol revolutionizes AI payments, partnering with Coinbase, Ethereum Foundation, Metamask, and more to merge crypto, stablecoins, and fiat into one trusted system. Google Advances AI Payments With AP2, Teaming With Coinbase and Crypto Firms Google announced on Sept. 16 that it has launched the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), a standardized framework to allow … Read more

Ethereum Stakes a Claim as AI’s Settlement Layer With dAI Team

Ethereum core developer Davide Crapis unveiled the Ethereum Foundation’s new “dAI Team” on Monday, Sept. 15, positioning the network as a base for AI agents. The effort lands with clear goals and timelines. Ethereum Foundation Debuts ‘dAI Team’ to Bring AI Onchain According to the announcement, the group’s mission is to make Ethereum the preferred … Read more

Albania Puts AI Assistant in Charge of Public Procurement

The AI agent Diella, whose name means “sun” in Albanian, is part of a government push to curb corruption in public tenders, a growing problem in the country. Previously, Diella served as an assistant on the government services website. Albania Revolutionizes Governance: AI Will Oversee Public Procurement Processes The government of Albania has decided to … Read more

$13B Series F Lifts AI Giant Anthropic to $183B Post-Money

Anthropic has raised $13 billion in a Series F round that values the artificial intelligence company at $183 billion post-money. Anthropic Sees New Funding The round was led by ICONIQ and co-led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Anthropic disclosed that it will use the capital to meet enterprise demand, advance … Read more

Coinbase Launches Payments MCP to Let AI Agents Transact Onchain

Coinbase on Thursday unveiled Payments MCP, a model-context protocol that lets large language models initiate onchain transactions through embedded wallets and stablecoins. Coinbase Introduces MCP Tooling for Agent Payments via Stablecoins and x402 Payments MCP connects MCP-compatible agents to Coinbase onramps, wallets, and blockchain rails via prompt, enabling flows without API keys or developer setup. … Read more

Will Bitcoin Hit $180K? OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Elon Musk’s Grok, and Other AI Models Weigh in

Bitcoin has been trading between $113,500 and $114,246 today, prompting speculation about how the fourth quarter may unfold. To explore potential outcomes, we consulted several leading artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to gauge their projections for BTC’s price at the close of September, October, November, and December. Chatbots Predict BTC Climb: $114K to $180K by December … Read more

SEC Discusses Regulation of Crypto-AI Convergence With Tech Firms

SEC Crypto Task Force dives into crypto-AI convergence as innovators demand urgent clarity on outdated rules stalling U.S. dominance in decentralized finance and intelligent systems. SEC Crypto Task Force Examines Crypto-AI Integration in Financial Regulation The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a memorandum detailing that on Sept. 8, 2025, its Crypto Task Force … Read more