The Fight for Democratized AI: Tech CEO Calls out Big Tech Tactics

Travis Good, co-founder and CEO of Ambient, warns about the dangers of closed-source artificial intelligence, emphasizing its lack of transparency and auditability as a threat to independent information sources and user autonomy. Closed-Source AI Threatens Independent Content Creators In a stark warning about the future of information access, Travis Good, co-founder and CEO of Ambient, … Read more

COTI Co-Founder: CBDCs Will Disrupt Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin

The co-founder of COTI believes the controversy surrounding central bank digital currencies will subside as major financial players adopt the technology and optimal designs are established. The co-founder however downplayed the possibility that central bank digital currencies will be built to interface with decentralized finance protocols or Web3 ecosystems. Privacy Crucial for CBDC Implementation Shahaf … Read more

Aptos Blockchain Achieves Major Milestones in Early April 2025: Top 10 Blockchain, Stablecoin Surge, and New Developments

Aptos, one of the hewing blockchain platforms, occupies a position of leadership in the crypto and decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem as it heads into April 2025, with ample good news to share. Over the course of the first week of the month, Aptos has made some impressive strides, including these three headline-grabbing achievements: 1. Stablecoin … Read more

Treasury Eyes Regulatory Reset to Ignite Blockchain and Payments

Regulatory roadblocks are crumbling as the U.S. Treasury signals a sweeping pivot toward blockchain, stablecoins, and digital assets, igniting America’s fintech dominance worldwide. Regulatory Barriers on the Brink as Treasury Sparks Blockchain Shift U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent laid out a broad financial reform agenda at the Bankers Association Summit on April 9, pledging to … Read more

MANTRA Unveils $108M Fund to Boost Blockchain Projects

MANTRA Chain has launched the a $108.8 million investment fund to support high-potential blockchain projects focused on real-world asset tokenization. Blockchain Revolutionizes Finance MANTRA Chain has announced the launch of the MANTRA Ecosystem Fund (MEF), a $108.8 million investment initiative designed to accelerate the growth and adoption of projects within the MANTRA ecosystem. According to … Read more

CZ Advises Governments on Crypto Regulations and Blockchain Efficiency

Binance’s Changpeng Zhao (CZ), who advises governments on crypto frameworks, is embedding blockchain into Kyrgyzstan’s economy through a sweeping fintech infrastructure pact. CZ Pushes Blockchain Into the Heart of Kyrgyzstan’s Economic Core President Sadyr Zhaparov of the Kyrgyz Republic revealed a pivotal agreement Wednesday through social media platform X, signaling a significant step toward the … Read more

Cartesi Founder: Optimistic Rollups Remain Crucial to Ethereum Scaling, Despite Fading Hype

Optimistic Rollups remain a crucial scaling solution for layer one blockchains, despite the recent hype around newer technologies. Industry experts, including Cartesi co-founder Felipe Argento, emphasize optimistic rollups’ continued dominance in the layer-two (L2) landscape. Optimistic Rollups Fundamental to Multi-Layer Blockchain Infrastructure Optimistic Rollups (OR), once hailed as a revolutionary scaling solution for layer one … Read more

Tether Invests $10.8 Million in Be Water to Revolutionize Digital Content

Tether has announced a $10.8 million (€10 million) investment in media company Be Water, acquiring a 30.4% stake to support innovation in content production and distribution. This move highlights Tether’s strategy to expand beyond fintech and into modern media technologies. Tether Acquires 30.4% Stake in Be Water, Expanding into Media Innovation Tether Inc. has made … Read more

Sonic Blockchain Soars 2,951% in TVL Growth, Nearing $1 Billion Milestone

The layer one (L1) blockchain Sonic has experienced substantial growth, with metrics revealing a 2,951% increase in the project’s total value locked (TVL) since the beginning of the year. L1 Blockchain Sonic’s TVL Climbs 2,951% Since January On March 27, Sonic’s official social media account announced on X that the blockchain had crossed the $1 … Read more