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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Lightchain AI challenges Solana with AI-driven blockchain solutions, attracting attention with its $0.003 presale. Solana (SOL) has earned a reputation for its high-speed transactions and developer-friendly ecosystem, but a new contender, Lightchain AI (LCAI), is turning heads with its unique roadmap and AI-driven blockchain solutions. Lightchain AI is creating a decentralized ecosystem for AI computations and applications. With the Lightchain AI Presale ongoing at $0.003, and a detailed roadmap leading to global adoption, Solana enthusiasts are increasingly drawn to…

El Salvador’s agreement with the IMF could shutter the country’s state-backed Bitcoin wallet Chivo, but not its overall BTC support. Bitcoin-friendly nation El Salvador will sunset or sell its Chivo crypto wallet as it scales back Bitcoin (BTC) activity as part of terms to secure a $1.4 billion International Monetary Fund loan. Stacy Herbert, director of El Salvador’s national Bitcoin office, said the decision was part of its agreement with the IMF. Notably, Chivo’s fate will not impact BTC laws in the country, and Bitcoin will remain available as legal tender under the IMF deal per Reuters. El Salvador introduced…

Most meme coins plunged this week as many retail traders continued to sell in panic as the outlook in crypto worsened. The market cap of all meme coins tracked by CoinGecko was down by 12% to $113 billion on Dec. 13. While most meme coins plunged, the sell-off was more pronounced among smaller tokens. Brett (BRETT), the biggest meme coin in the Base Blockchain, fell by 11.2% on Thursday and by 23% in the last seven days.  Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT), a Solana meme coin that went viral recently, has plunged by 40% in the last seven days. Similarly, Popcat…

Crypto.com has renewed its partnership with Formula 1, extending the collaboration through 2030, marking a continuation of the relationship established in 2021. Over the course of their partnership, Formula 1 has grown to reach a cumulative TV audience of 1.5 billion and amassed 96 million social media followers, according to a company note.  Meanwhile, Crypto.com has expanded its user base to over 100 million globally, more than ten times its size at the start of the partnership. The renewed deal emphasizes fan engagement, with Crypto.com planning to roll out exclusive experiences and activations at select Grands Prix.  The brand will…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Analysts highlight a Solana-powered meme coin with 1000x potential by 2025, drawing comparisons to Cardano and SUI. A seismic shift in the cryptocurrency landscape is on the horizon as analysts spotlight a new meme coin powered by the Solana blockchain. With bold predictions of 1000x returns by 2025, this rising contender is already being compared to giants like Cardano (ADA) and SUI.  Combining meme culture’s viral appeal with Solana’s unique technology, this coin has the potential to redefine investment…

Solana price has moved into a technical bear market as the crypto sell-off intensifies after the hawkish Federal Reserve decision. Solana (SOL), the fifth-biggest cryptocurrency, dropped to the psychologically important support at $200. Technicals point to a Solana price comeback The daily chart shows that SOL price has formed a few bullish chart patterns, pointing to a rebound in the next few days. First, the coin is forming a falling wedge chart pattern, which is made up of two falling and converging trendlines. In most periods, this pattern leads to a strong bullish breakout when the two lines near their…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Cardano approaches a bullish pennant breakout, while Ripple and an emerging coin gear up for a potential 2x surge. Cardano (ADA) has formed a bullish pennant pattern on the chart. A potential breakout could occur in the coming weeks, which might send the altcoin to $1.5. However, Intel Markets (INTL), with its unique AI technology, has been the center of attraction. Accompanying the surge of interest, the INTL coin has increased by more than 700%, something ADA has not…

North Korea’s cyber operations hit new heights in 2024, with hackers linked to the regime stealing $1.6 billion in cryptocurrency, according to a report from Chainalysis.  This marks a sharp increase from the $660.5 million stolen in 2023 and underscores the critical role cybercrime plays in funding Pyongyang’s government operations. There was $2.2 billion stolen from crypto platforms in 2024, and North Korea accounted for 61% of it, according to Chainalysis. North Korean hackers stole more from crypto platforms than ever before: $1.34 billion, which represents 61% of the total amount stolen for the year. pic.twitter.com/tVBsOKW8U7— Chainalysis (@chainalysis) December 19,…

Marathon Holdings restocked over $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin using proceeds from its convertible note offering. Bitcoin (BTC) infrastructure firm Marathon Holdings acquired 15,574 BTC for an estimated $1.53 billion after raising nearly $2 billion through a 0% convertible note sale in November and December. Marathon shared a Securities and Exchange Commission Form 8-K filing on Dec. 19, revealing it bought its latest BTC tranche at an average price of $98,529 per Bitcoin. U.S. publicly traded companies use Form 8-K documents to disclose developments relevant to shareholders. Marathon Holdings now holds 44,394 BTC, worth a staggering $4.45 billion when the…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Traders shift focus from DOGE and SHIB to emerging tokens like PEPE and Lightchain AI, with LCAI offering unique features and 1,000x growth potential. Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) have faced a breakout delay as traders shift focus to emerging opportunities like PEPE and a promising $0.003 token poised for a surge to $30. While DOGE and SHIB remain staples of the meme coin market, investor enthusiasm is being redirected toward projects like Lightchain AI (LCAI). Currently priced…