From Hype to Reality: BingX’s CPO Vivien Lin Talks $TRUMP, Memes, and Mainstream Crypto Adoption

What do a U.S. President, meme tokens, and cryptocurrency exchanges have in common? Together, they are driving the conversation around mainstream crypto adoption. Donald Trump launched his new meme token $TRUMP on January 18th, just 2 days before his inauguration, while his wife Melania followed suit with $MELANIA on the day of his swearing-in, spreading … Read more

Moe Levin Speaks at WAGMI: Bitcoin’s $100K Growth, Meme Coin Experiments, and Trump’s Token Play

At the onset of Miami Blockchain Week, coinciding with the three-day WAGMI conference, Bitcoin.com News engaged in a conversation on Wednesday with Moe Levin, the event’s organizer, to glean perspectives on this year’s gathering. Levin touched on topics ranging from bitcoin crossing the $100,000 threshold to the phenomenon of meme coins, as well as the … Read more

Cryptography Expert Calls for Regulatory Reboot, Says ‘Orange Grove’ Laws Don’t Apply to Crypto

An expert in applied cryptography has argued that zero-knowledge proofs offer a promising solution for balancing privacy and regulatory compliance in blockchain technology. Low Computational Power Limits ZKPs Use Cases Zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) can provide blockchains with privacy without sacrificing regulatory compliance, according to Nanak Nihal Singh Khalsa, co-founder of Holonym. This capability makes ZKPs … Read more

VCs: Unlikely Heroes of Crypto Fundraising? Expert Says Current System Is Flawed, Better Models Exist

A founder of the Web3 product studio argues that venture capital (VC) participation in token launch events has filled the gap left by the decline of initial coin offerings as a fundraising method. Crypto Ecosystem Reached Current State with Help from VCs and Whales According to Griff Green, venture capital (VC) participation in token launch … Read more

Beyond Bitcoin Mining: Hut 8 Targets the Intersection of Energy and Technology, Says CEO Asher Genoot

Asher Genoot, CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest bitcoin miners, emphasized the company’s commitment to empowering next-generation technologies with its dual focus on bitcoin and AI. Sustainable and Scalable Energy Solutions Are Vital for Transformative Technologies As bitcoin trades above $100,000 again amidst surging institutional interest, Asher Genoot, CEO of Hut 8 … Read more

Expert: Trump May Honor Election Promises, but Progress Depends on Legislative and Regulatory Support

Hong Yea, co-founder of GRVT, believes that despite skepticism from some crypto proponents, incoming U.S. President Donald Trump may show genuine interest in a crypto-friendly environment. China Unlikely to Shift Stance on Crypto While some crypto proponents are skeptical that incoming U.S. President Donald Trump will honor his pre-election pledges, Hong Yea, co-founder of GRVT, … Read more

Expert: D.O.G.E. Needs Real-Time Data for Economic Decision Making

Stefan Rust, CEO of Truflation, says the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) needs to rethink how the U.S. government measures and manages the economy’s health using real-time metrics. D.O.G.E. Must Champion More Responsive Policies Stefan Rust, the CEO of Truflation, says his open letter to D.O.G.E. is intended to encourage its leaders, Elon Musk and … Read more

Angel Investor: Multichain a Stopgap, Future Lies in Advanced Protocols

Constantine Zaitsev, CEO of DRPC, believes multichain solutions are a temporary fix and future advancements like modular blockchains hold promise for a more streamlined approach to blockchain scalability and specialization. Preparing for the Modular Blockchain Era Multichain solutions may not be the blockchain industry’s long-term answer, despite effectively addressing current scalability and specialization limitations, according … Read more

Navigating the Crypto Landscape: Insights from XYO Co-Founder Markus Levin on DePIN, Data Sovereignty, and Universal Basic Income

XYO is the world’s first and largest DePIN. Bridging the physical and digital worlds, XYO securely collects, validates, and connects real-world data with blockchain and Web2 platforms. Markus Levin, Co-Founder of XYO and Head of Operations for XY Labs, recently joined the Bitcoin.com News Podcast to share his extensive journey through the crypto landscape. From … Read more

Big Data Expert: Current AI Regulations Hinder Progress, David Sacks Appointment a Positive Step

Chi Zhang, CEO of Kite AI, criticizes both the European Union (EU)’s and US’ approaches to regulating artificial intelligence (AI). David Sacks’ Appointment Boosts AI, Crypto Chi Zhang, COO at Kite AI, believes the EU’s law on AI, while enacted with good intentions, could “impose burdensome compliance on smaller innovators.” Conversely, the United States “more … Read more

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