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Bittensor Community Debates AI Potential Amid Upcoming Halving

Bittensor community members are debating the potential impact of the halving on December 14, 2025. The event will cut daily TAO emissions in half, from 7,200 to 3,600. Subnet competition is expected to intensify. The network ranks and rewards subnets every 12 seconds based on performance. Alpha toke...

Farcaster Shifts Focus to Wallet-First Strategy in Web3 Social Evolution

Farcaster has refocused its strategy, prioritizing its built-in wallet over its social feed. The project team, founded in 2020 by Dan Romero and Varun Srinivasan, originally aimed to build a decentralized social media alternative. However, wallet usage grew faster than social features, leading to a ...

Treasury Bills Buybacks Shape Crypto Market in 2025

Market sentiment remains bullish as Treasury Bills Buybacks drive liquidity into the crypto space in 2025. With the U.S. Treasury repurchasing short-term debt, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins have seen renewed buying pressure. Value investing in crypto has gained traction as traders align strategies...

Solana Breakpoint 2025 Highlights Infrastructure Leap and DeFi Rebuild

Solana Breakpoint 2025, held in Abu Dhabi from December 11 to 13, shifted the blockchain’s image toward reliability and real-world finance. The event highlighted infrastructure upgrades like Firedancer and the Light Token standard, which lowers transaction costs for crypto apps. Developers and insti...

Top 10 Meme Coins That Built Real Web3 Ecosystems in 2025

Top 10 Meme Coins That Built Real **Ecosystems** in 2025, per Ourcryptotalk, highlight how these projects have grown from viral jokes into functional Web3 platforms. Many now power **utility**-driven platforms like decentralized exchanges, NFT worlds, and Layer-2 infrastructure. These coins are no l...

How to Buy Stocks Onchain: A Step-by-Step Guide

Buying stocks onchain means purchasing tokenized shares via blockchain, allowing 24/7 trading on decentralized platforms. These tokens are stored in crypto wallets and represent real company equity. Benefits include fractional ownership, global access, and transparent records. The guide outlines how...

El Salvador Partners with xAI to Integrate Grok System in Public Schools

El Salvador announced a partnership announcement with xAI on December 16, as President Nayib Bukele confirmed plans to integrate the Grok system into public schools. The two-year initiative will build AI classroom tools, databases, and frameworks to offer personalized tutoring for students from elem...

Trump to Review Samourai Wallet Case, Sparks Hope for Privacy Developer

KuCoin review users are closely watching as U.S. President Donald Trump moves to review the Samourai Wallet case. Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of the privacy-focused wallet, faces a five-year sentence after being convicted for handling $2 billion in transactions. Trump’s 72-hour intervention has sta...

KuCoin Temporarily Suspends Fractal Bitcoin (FB) Deposit Service

KuCoin deposit service for Fractal Bitcoin (FB) is temporarily suspended for essential maintenance. Users are advised to check KuCoin customer service for updates. The exchange apologized for the disruption and confirmed no further notice will be given on the service restoration.

US Senate Delays Crypto Market Structure Markup to 2026 Amid Bipartisan Talks

The US Senate Banking Committee has pushed back crypto market structure hearings to early 2026, according to a spokesperson for Chair Tim Scott. The delay supports ongoing bipartisan talks to align SEC and CFTC oversight of digital assets. Liquidity and crypto markets remain under pressure, with Bit...

BEAT Token Surges 84% on BNB Chain Amid AI-Driven Burns and Scarcity

BEAT token jumped 84% on BNB Chain, driven by AI burns and low supply. On-chain data shows only 16% of tokens are circulating, pushing demand. The token has risen over 480% in 30 days, now in top 100 by market cap. Daily volume rose 33%, with $20M in futures on DEX. On-chain analysis highlights defl...

Charles Schwab Adds Solana Futures to Trading Platform

Charles Schwab, a firm with a $11 trillion market cap, has added Solana futures to its trading platform. The move follows strong market performance from the Solana network. AiCoin reported the update, which expands options for institutional and retail traders.

HODLer Airdrops! Undeads Games (UDS) Gets Listed on KuCoin!

Dear KuCoin Users, KuCoin is excited to announce that another great project, Undeads Games (UDS) will be listed on KuCoin Spot trading with HODLer Airdrops. Please take note of the following schedule: Deposits: Effective Immediately (Supported Network: ETH-ERC20) Call Auction: Fr...

Aster, Midnight, and Ethena Lead Crypto Market Sell-Off Amid Bitcoin Drop

Bitcoin news broke as BTC dipped below $86,000, dragging down altcoins like Aster (ASTER), Midnight (NIGHT), and Ethena (ENA). ASTER fell over 1%, testing $0.7787 with RSI at 32. NIGHT dropped 10%, nearing $0.05000. ENA slid 1%, breaking $0.2180 and heading toward $0.2000 with RSI at 33. The fear an...

BEAT Surges 84% Amid Speculative Trading and AI-Driven Burns

BEAT jumped 84% as on-chain data revealed only 16% of the supply in circulation, fueling bullish momentum. On-chain analysis showed $20 million in DEX futures trading, while AI burns reduced supply. The token climbed into the top 100 by market cap in 30 days, with total gains over 480%. Despite the ...

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