Month: January 2025

Erik Voorhees, founder of privacy-focused AI platform Venice.ai and crypto exchange Shapeshift, has revealed the launch of VVV token, designed to decentralize access to uncensored AI inference while eliminating per-request costs. Privacy-Focused VVV Token Targets AI Agents with Zero-Cost Inference Model Venice.ai, a decentralized generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform launched in May 2024, introduced the […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/erik-voorhees-venice-ai-debuts-vvv-token-to-combat-ai-censorship-surveillance/

Kucoin’s guilty plea exposed billions in illicit transactions, with $297M in penalties and a forced U.S. exit as the DOJ links it to darknet crimes. Kucoin Guilty Plea: DOJ Uncovers Billions in Suspicious Crypto Transactions The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Monday that Peken Global Ltd., the Seychelles-based operator of cryptocurrency exchange Kucoin, […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-giant-kucoin-pleads-guilty-forced-out-of-us-after-297m-doj-settlement/

Microstrategy unveiled plans to issue preferred stock to fuel bitcoin acquisitions, following its $1.1 billion BTC purchase, solidifying its aggressive digital asset investment strategy. Microstrategy Powers Ahead as New Funding Fuels Its Bitcoin Buying Machine Software intelligence firm Microstrategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) announced Monday plans to issue 2,500,000 shares of Series A Perpetual Strike Preferred […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/microstrategy-gears-up-for-next-bitcoin-expansion-with-fresh-capital-lined-up/

Crypto investment products pulled in nearly $2 billion last week as shifting attitudes toward emerging technologies in Washington, D.C., sustained strong demand for digital assets. The products, which include spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, saw $1.9 billion in inflows in the seven-day period through January 25, down 13% from the week prior, CoinShares data shows. That marks the second consecutive…

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The crypto market rebounded Monday evening as Bitcoin briefly surpassed $102,000, following weekend volatility sparked by AI firm DeepSeek’s breakthrough announcements. Bitcoin is hovering above $102,000, though it’s still down about 6.5% from January 20’s all-time high, near $109,000, CoinGecko data shows. A “noticeable recovery” can be seen “as investors seem to be reallocating to their favorite crypto assets” in…

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Bitcoin is poised to hit “multiple millions,” Coinbase’s CEO declared, citing surging institutional adoption, ETF inflows, and the transformative potential of clear U.S. legislation. Bitcoin to Reach Multiple Millions? Coinbase CEO Predicts Massive Growth Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shared his thoughts on the state of cryptocurrency during an interview with CNBC last week. He discussed […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/coinbase-ceo-predicts-bitcoins-surge-into-multiple-millions/