Month: February 2025

Binance Is Not Dumping SOL And ETH Through Wintermute

Key Points: Binance’s Response:The exchange denied dumping large amounts of SOL and ETH tokens, clarifying that they simply facilitate user trades and do not control individual market maker decisions. Role of Wintermute:Data from Arkham Intelligence revealed transfers of approximately 103,570…

WisdomTree XRP ETF countdown begins as Federal Register publishes filing

Key Takeaways WisdomTree has filed a spot XRP ETF proposal, now open for public comment for 21 days. The SEC has up to 240 days to review the proposal and make a final decision by late October 2025. Share this…

Inception emerges from stealth with a new type of AI model

Inception, a new Palo Alto-based company started by Stanford computer science professor Stefano Ermon, claims to have developed a novel AI model based on “diffusion” technology. Inception calls it a diffusion-based large language model, or a “DLM” for short. The…

Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on EU Imports, Bitcoin Slides Under $84K

President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on European Union auto imports, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductor chips, citing a $350 billion trade deficit and vowing to address “unfair” EU trade practices. Bitcoin slid under a $84,000 following the news to a low…

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Paolo Ardoino Says Competitors Want To “Kill Tether,” Criticizes New Stablecoin Bill

While bolstering Tether’s stablecoin USDT as the most successful tool for US Dollar hegemony and distribution across emerging markets, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has called out competitors for trying to sabotage Tether. In a lengthy post on X on 25…

Bank of America Planning To Launch Its Own Stablecoin, According to CEO Brian Moynihan

Bank of America, one of the largest financial institutions in the US, is planning to launch its own stablecoin, according to its CEO. In a new interview at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan…

Apple Shareholders Reject Anti-DEI Proposal, But Legal Pressure May Force Changes

Apple’s shareholders rejected a proposal to dismantle the company’s diversity, equity, and inclusion program at their annual meeting on Tuesday. Minutes later, CEO Tim Cook acknowledged that Apple may still be forced to adjust its DEI policies in response to…

Everstake Makes Web3 More Developer-Friendly with a New Staking Integration

[PRESS RELEASE – Miami, FL, February 26th, 2025] Everstake, a leading global staking provider and blockchain solutions company, has introduced Wallet SDK, an open-source software development kit that enables seamless staking integration into wallets in a few hours — even…

Best fitness deal: Save 22% on the Echelon Smart Connect EX15 stationary fitness bike

SAVE $110.01: The Echelon Smart Connect EX15 stationary bike is on sale at Woot for just $389.99, down from the standard price of $500. That’s a 22% discount. Welcome to the in-between season. We’re not totally in the depths of…

Metro Singapore, First Local Department Store, To Accept Stablecoin Payment

Metro Departmental Store jumped on the Crypto adoption bandwagon, and with this, it became the first local department store that supports crypto payment. Summary Metro Singapore Store partnered with a crypto payment firm. With the help of new partner, Metro…