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Konstantin Lomashuk, Lido Finance’s co-founder, teased a “Second Foundation” for Ethereum as the community debated ongoing changes to administrative structures. Lomashuk first suggested the idea in December, expressing reservations about the Ethereum (ETH) Foundation’s operations amid broad community backlash. “The idea of a ‘Second Foundation’ is more about creating competition between different groups, giving the community a choice,” Lido’s co-founder explained at the same. Lomashuk quoted a Second Foundation X page on Wednesday, signaling intent to follow through with the concept. The development came as many within the Ethereum community, and the larger crypto landscape, criticized the Ethereum Foundation’s structure,…

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of the $500 billion artificial intelligence project Stargate could drive a fresh surge in AI tokens. That’s according to Dr. Max Li, founder and CEO of OORT, a decentralized cloud computing platform. OORT previously collaborated with BNB Greenfield in March 2024 to enhance the BNB Chain ecosystem. On Jan. 21, Trump revealed that ChatGPT creator OpenAI, along with Japanese investment firm SoftBank, U.S. tech giant Oracle, and Emirati sovereign wealth fund arm MGX, are partnering to launch the $500 billion AI infrastructure project. The initiative will be based in the United States, with an initial…

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Coinbase, the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, has filed a petition with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.  The company is seeking a ruling from the court that cryptocurrency trades conducted on its platform are not subject to federal securities laws. This legal action stems from an ongoing dispute with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which sued Coinbase in 2023 for allegedly operating as an unregistered securities exchange, according to Bloomberg.  The central issue in this case is whether digital tokens qualify as securities under U.S. law. Securities, such as stocks and bonds, are regulated by the SEC…

Claims that criminals kidnapped Ledger co-founder and CEO Erich Larchevêque have reportedly been debunked, according to a local source. Reports of Larchevêque’s alleged abduction in France began circulating on Wednesday, Jan. 22, originating from a French-based profile on X. The initial claims suggested that a top Ledger executive had been kidnapped and was being ransomed by bad actors while French police investigated the matter. Although Larchevêque was not explicitly named in the original post, a photo of the CEO attached to the tweet fueled widespread speculation. 🇫🇷 ALERTE – Au moins un des fondateurs de Ledger, entreprise française leader dans…

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high in anticipation of Trump’s inauguration and prioritization of crypto, however the event disappointed many traders. BTC has since corrected to $105,000 on Tuesday. US-based crypto assets could face volatility in the weeks ahead if the Bitcoin strategic reserve and other promises made pre-election are left unfulfilled.  Bitcoin missing from the agenda on Trump’s first day President Donald Trump assumed the oval office on January 20, post his inauguration event. While crypto market had pinned their hopes on an executive order or declaration of crypto as a national “priority” on the first day the crypto…

Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain announced a CEO departure and interim leadership changes. Argo Blockchain, the British dual-listed Bitcoin (BTC) mining company, has revealed that CEO Thomas Chippas will step down from his role and board position, effective Feb. 28.  CFO Jim MacCallum will step in as interim CEO while the company conducts a search for a permanent successor. Chippas, who joined Argo in November 2023, led several financial improvements during his tenure. These included the early repayment of the company’s Galaxy loan and strengthening its balance sheet. Argo’s heavy losses Despite these initiatives, Argo continues to face significant challenges. According…

JasmyCoin price has entered a bear market, falling over 53% from its December 2024 highs. JasmyCoin (JASMY), often referred to as Japan’s Bitcoin (BTC), has dropped to its lowest level since November 2024. The ongoing sell-off is attributed to waning sentiment across the cryptocurrency market, with most altcoins experiencing similar pullbacks. One potential catalyst for JasmyCoin’s price recovery is its focus on becoming a prominent player in the artificial intelligence sector. In a recent statement, Hara, Jasmy’s founder, emphasized the network’s use of decentralized GPUs to deploy next-generation AI agents. Hara’s comments came in response to an X thread by…

SSeveral wallets associated with Ross Ulbricht reportedly hold approximately 430 Bitcoin that were not confiscated by the U.S. government, according to a Coinbase executive. Conor Grogan, Coinbase’s director of product strategy, claimed in a post on X on Jan. 22 that he identified dozens of wallets tied to the Silk Road founder. These wallets cumulatively hold about 430 Bitcoin (BTC), which have remained untouched for more than 13 years. “I found ~430 BTC across dozens of wallets associated with Ross Ulbricht that were not confiscated by the USGovt and have been untouched for 13+ years. Back then these were probably…