Blackbird, Blockchain Restaurant Loyalty App, Goes Live With Flynet Mainnet
Blackbird’s layer-3 mainnet, Flynet, is built on Coinbase’s Base chain. The team claims that building a layer-3 for its program benefits the restaurant industry because it eliminates middlemen and reduces transaction costs.
Olas’ Mech Marketplace Enables AI Agents to Hire Each Other for Help
Crypto and AI firm Olas is making it easier for AI agents to collaborate.
Illicit Crypto Volume in 2024 Hit a Record $40B in 2024: Chainalysis
Criminals are no longer using BTC, but instead choosing stablecoins, the report revealed.
U.S. Treasury’s New Crypto Point Person Says Stablecoin Law a Good First Goal
Tyler Williams, a crypto lawyer hired as the crypto counselor for Treasury Secretary Bessent, said there's a ton of inside work to be done in the department.
Crypto for Advisors: DeFi and On-chain Finance
Will 2025 drive growth in the adoption of yield-bearing assets like staking, liquid staking, restaking and liquid restaking in DeFi?
Solana Drops 50%—Asset Manager Warns ‘The Casino Is Collapsing’
Solana (SOL) has plummeted 50% in almost a straight line over the past five weeks, a decline that coincides with heightened market volatility, speculative frenzy in memecoins, and looming sell pressure from the upcoming FTX estate unlock. Crypto asset manager Travis Kling, founder of Ikigai Asset Management, has drawn attention to the broader implications of […]
Crypto Holds as TradFi Sinks on Latest Trump Tariff Threat
Already having posted sharp losses over the past days, the price of bitcoin held about steady following the news.
Bitcoin’s Peak Is Still Far Off—Why This Year Could Be Huge, According To Analyst
Bitcoin’s price still has room to grow, according to a crypto analyst. Chapo, CEO of Assure DeFi who is also a known crypto expert, used the Market-Value-to-Realized-Value (MVRV) ratio, a key metric, to evaluate Bitcoin’s price. He believes that the cryptocurrency is not yet in overvalued territory. Historical data suggests Bitcoin’s MVRV must climb higher […]
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Avalanche (AVAX) Surges 8.2% as All Assets Rise
Polkadot (DOT) was also a top performer, gaining 8.1% from Wednesday.
Bittensor App Gets Hack Risk Cover From Nexus Mutual-Backed Insurance Firm Native
Team Rizzo, which operates Bittensor subnets and validator services, has snagged $25 million in on-chain cover from Native, a digital asset insurance specialist.