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> LayerZero - Introduces QMDB: The Future of High-Performance Verifiable Databases
> Bank of England (BoE) - Introduces 'Digital Pound Lab' for CBDC Testing
> Trump - Plans Major Tariff Changes and New Foreign Revenue Policies
> Coinbase International Exchange - Launches Sonic Perpetual Futures on January 16, 2025
> Nubank - Expands USDC Rewards Program to All Customers
> JPMorgan - Ripple XRP and Solana SOL ETFs: A Potential $14 Billion Inflow Opportunity
> Krisztian Sandor - Dogecoin, XRP Lead Altcoin Rally as Bitcoin Surges to $97K: Traders Eye CPI and Trump's Inauguration
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⭐️ELI5 THREAD ⭐️
> Web3 Game x AI Agents
> Tsotchke - Quantum Computing on Your Fingertips
> Project Spotlight Week 2/2025
> Your Guide to Unlocking The Thing Potentials
> The DeFAI Summer
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⭐️ NEWS⭐️
> Jito - Announces Restaking Now Open with No Deposit Caps
> ORA - Introduces opAgent: Where AI Meets Decentralization and Transparency
> Bubblemaps - Introduces $BMT: The Official Bubblemaps Token
> Ethena x Spark - Expand Liquidity with $1.1bn Allocation
> edgeX - Unlocks On-Chain Finance: Paradigm Shift from CEX to DEX
> Manuel Stotz - Named President of TON Foundation to Lead US Expansion
> Sandglass x KYROS - Introduce the Kyros Points Market: Featuring kySOL
> Coinbase Assets - Add Toshi (TOSHI) to the Roadmap
> US x Japan x South Korea - Joint Effort Against North Korean Crypto Theft
> Deribit - Attracts Buyers but Remains Unsold: Crypto Giant Valued Over $5 Billion
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> Arakis Finance - Navigating Onchain Liquidity: Eight Essential Tips for Token Issuers
> Lightspeed - Solana’s Updated Bull Case: Insights from Ryan Watkins
> Cred - The Reality of Being Wrong in Trading
> Mason Nystrom - Three Emerging Trends in DeFi: Consumer Innovation, RWA Momentum, and Platformization
> Poopman - The Rise of DeFai: Combining DeFi with AI for Financial Innovation
> The Scoop - Why This Crypto Cycle Is Different for Venture Capital, with Tom Schmidt
> Neel - SUI Ecosystem: Tracking Capital Flow in a $50B Future
> nairolf - The Power of Creativity: Why Intellectual Property Matters
> Franklin Templeton Digital Assets - Exploring the Intersection of AI Agents and the Crypto Ecosystem
> K33 - Trump’s Inauguration: Is Bitcoin Still a Sell-the-News Event?
> Crypto Ball - A New Era for Blockchain in the U.S.
> Geoff Kendrick - Bitcoin Price Under Pressure: Risks of a $90,000 Break
> Gary Gensler - Bitcoin and Ether Never Declared Securities
> Sam Reynolds - Prediction Markets: Forecasting Tools or Gambling?
> Hashed's Simon Kim - Breaking Open AI's Black Box: Why Decentralization Matters
> Wintermute - 2024 Crypto Venture Funding Hits $13.7 Billion, Third-Largest Year in a Decade
> Helene Braun - Spot Bitcoin ETFs Shatter Expectations: A Look at Their Record-Breaking Year
> Hunter Horsley - Bona Fide Megatrend: Corporate Adoption of Bitcoin Accelerates
> Jordan Yeakley, CFA - Breaking Down the Launch of Derive's DRV Token
> Santisa - The Birth of DeFi: A Permissionless Financial Revolution
> donnoh.eth - Controversy Over Soneium's Launch: Censorship and Frozen Contracts
> Walter Bloomberg - How Weak PPI Signals Softer CPI: Unpacking the Correlation
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> Mira - Launches Voyager Testnet: Advancing Trustless AI Verification
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Читать полностью…QMDB: Redefining Verifiable Databases for Blockchain Scalability
QMDB is an innovative key-value and Merkle tree database that dramatically enhances blockchain state management throughput
> QMDB surpasses existing solutions like RocksDB and NOMT with a throughput of up to 2 million updates per second
> Its append-only, twig-based structure maximizes SSD I/O performance, achieving O(1) I/Os for updates and facilitating in-memory Merkleization
> QMDB effectively adapts to a wide range of hardware, from consumer PCs to enterprise servers, and can manage vast datasets of up to 280 billion entries
> QMDB's architecture minimizes write amplification and reduces memory usage, leading to improved performance and decentralization benefits
> QMDB accommodates various state proofs, such as inclusion, exclusion, and historical proofs: Ready for Trusted Execution Environments (TEE)
https://x.com/Optimism/status/1878988850913304860?t=otRCKrOfmFe0S4uiPdSkHg&s=09
Читать полностью…> Tsotchke - Quantum Computing on Your Fingertips
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> AUTOMATE - A TypeScript Framework Designed to Streamline AI-integrated DeFi Protocols
> String of X Hijacks - Targets Prominent Crypto Accounts and Scams Followers
> UK - Pursues AI Supremacy: Sustainable Strategies with Nuclear Energy
> David Nage - The Multi-Trillion Dollar Future of Web3 AI Agents
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> Project Spotlight Week 2/2025
> Your Guide to Unlocking The Thing Potentials
> The DeFAI Summer
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> Singapore - Bans Polymarket Amid Crackdown on Online Gambling
> Kasar - Introduces Starknet Agent Kit: The Future of Task Automation
> Sonic Labs x Lombard - Introduce LBTC: Transforming Bitcoin into a Productive Asset
> Canaan - Launches Avalon Mini 3 and Nano 3S: User-Friendly Bitcoin Mining Devices
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> When Shift Happens - Mastering Crypto Investing: Key Principles for Long-Term Success
> MartyParty - Firedancer: The Game Changer for Solana
> Jordi Alexander - Avoiding Token Launch Pitfalls: Key Lessons in Tokenomics
> Simon Taylor - Stablecoins: Cheaper vs. Better
> Yogita Khatri - Cobie's Echo Faces Pushback from VCs Over Discounted Valuations
> Dwarkesh Patel - The Post-AGI Economy: Tyler Cowen on the Limits of Explosive Growth
> Threading on the Edge - Macro Trends: Weekly Economic Metrics Overview
> Mete Demiralp - Key Altcoin Events to Watch This Week
> arndxt - Bitcoin ETFs: Supply Shock or Market Dip?
> cygaar - The Rise of Autonomous Abstract Global Wallets for AI
> Andy - DeSci Debate Heats Up: Protocols, Marketing, and Spicy Takes
> CME's Fed Watch - 96.8% Probability of Unchanged Fed Rate This Month
> GaryMa - US Inflation Data, Fed Beige Book, and ECB Meeting Minute Highlights
> Merlin Chain - A Unified Future: Goldinals and the Next Wave of Bitcoin Advancements
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Automated DeFi Evolution: Introducing AUTOMATE by Hey Anon
Hey Anon introduces AUTOMATE, a TypeScript framework designed for DeFAI
> Its goal is to serve as a universal abstraction layer for DeFi, enabling effortless integration of any protocol through a community-driven and grant-funded approach
> Emphasizes strict tooling to enforce deterministic logic, predictable execution, and improved security
> AUTOMATE currently supports multiple chains, including Arbitrum, Base, Avalanche, BNB Chain, IoTa EVM, Kava EVM, and Sonic, with Solana integration coming soon
> A grants program is offering up to 2% of $ANON tokens and $1M USDC to incentivize developers to integrate new protocols
> Collaborations with partner chains prioritize strategically important integrations through an exclusive fast-track mechanism
> The ultimate vision is a universal DeFi app layer that unifies EVM-compatible chains and the Solana ecosystem
$LBTC: Turning Bitcoin Into a Dynamic Asset on Sonic
Sonic Labs has announced the integration of $LBTC, a yield-bearing liquid staked token backed by Bitcoin, into their platform
> Developed by Lombard Finance, this initiative seeks to expand Bitcoin's utility beyond serving merely as a store of value
> The initiative aims to convert Bitcoin from strictly a store of value into a productive, yield-generating asset
> $LBTC allows users to benefit from both the security and value of Bitcoin while unlocking a new utility
> Contribute significantly to the adoption of liquid staking solutions, further bridging the gap between Bitcoin and decentralized finance
> For users and investors, it offers a promising opportunity to maintain the core benefits of BTC while leveraging it for additional returns
> Transforming Bitcoin into a more dynamic and productive asset is undoubtedly a step toward reshaping its utility in the broader financial landscape
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> NFT - Sales Volume Increased by 10.70% to $155.4 Million This Week, Despite Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Falling
> Aiccelerate DAO - Faces Criticism and Announces Vesting Structure
> Jeffy Yu - Integrating Research Data into Social Media: The Evolution of Zerebro
> alexzuo - Polymarket and Singapore's Gambling Laws: Fines and Imprisonment Risks
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> Project Spotlight Week 2/2025
> Your Guide to Unlocking The Thing Potentials
> The DeFAI Summer
> Diambra - AI Powered eSports Powered by Reinforcement Learning
> A Comprehensive Guide to Roam Ecosystem
> Camino Network - Connecting The Travel Industry
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> Morpho Market - Caps Assigned and Position Migration Encouraged
> METASTABLE - A Decentralized Vault on Sui
> Alchemist AI - Introduces Agent Grants: Empowering Innovation in AI Development
> Arc - Advisory Role: Supporting Aiccelerate DAO's AI and Web3 Innovation
> Heritage Distilling - Embraces Bitcoin for Treasury and Payments
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> Dimitri Dadiomov - A Multi-Layered Ecosystem: Stablecoins and Payments Compared
> PowerfulJRE - Mark Zuckerberg Reflects on the Shift Toward Ideological Censorship at Meta
> Andy - Bankless Controversy: Allegations of Grifting and Lack of Transparency
> Matt Brown's Notes - Stablecoins in 1,000 Words: Unlocking the Future of Financial Technology
> ultra - $AICC Party Round Allocation Sparks Attention
> Nate Geraci - 2025 ETF Predictions: Trends and Insights
> Presto Research - Whale Alerts: Are They Reliable Trade Signals?
> alon - FUD vs Reality: Bullish Trends in Onchain Trading
> Kartik - Revolutionizing Social Connections: A Deep Dive into anon.world Communities
> arndxt - In $PENGU We Trust: A Deep Dive into Solana's Leading Memecoin
> Ryan Chow - Bitcoin Finance: Where TradFi, CeFi, and DeFi Collide
> alternative - Understanding the Crypto Fear & Greed Index
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Usual Protocol's Milestone Floor Price: A Path to Sustainability
Usual Protocol addresses user concerns regarding its floor price and the 1:1 USD0++ redemption, explaining these changes as part of a planned transition toward a more sustainable model
> The shift to a floor-based pricing system and the discontinuation of the 1:1 mechanism were pre-planned and shared in earlier communications
> The new floor price model and revenue distribution are designed to promote long-term stability and provide benefits to stakers
> Users can redeem USD0++ at a 1:1 ratio through early unstaking. However, this may involve forfeiting accrued rewards
> Starting Monday, approximately $5M per month in USD0 will be distributed to USUALx holders under the revenue-sharing model
> Usual Protocol reiterates its dedication to long-term investors and highlights its top-tier position among stablecoins
> The protocol’s smart contracts and operational mechanisms are fully transparent and robust
Solayer Emerald Debit Card: Bridging Yield and Seamless Spending
Solayer Labs introduces the InfiniSVM blockchain, announces a community sale of LAYER tokens in collaboration with Buidlpad, and unveils the Solayer Emerald Debit Card
> A community sale takes place on Buidlpad from January 13th-14th, 2025
> The card enables early access to LAYER tokens and seamless real-world spending
> LAYER tokens will be fully unlocked (unvested) at the Token Generation Event (TGE)
> Emerald Debit Card Features: Non-custodial integration with sSOL, sUSD, the Savings Account, and InfiniSVM
> Committed to democratizing pre-TGE community sales and minimizing venture capital dominance
> USDC, USDT, SOL, WIF, and BONK tokens are accepted for the community sale
Ethena and Spark: A $1.1B Liquidity Revolution
Ethena Labs has integrated its USDe and sUSDe stablecoins into Spark's Liquidity Layer, enabling direct holdings of up to $1.1 billion
> The integration enables Spark to directly access Ethena rewards without relying on lending markets
> Spark gains exposure to sUSDe's annual percentage yield (APY), which averaged an impressive 18% in 2024
> A $200 million DAI allocation to Pendle's May PT sUSDe market via Morpho has been approved
> Pendle's May PT sUSDe positions currently offer a fixed 19.6% APY, compared to sUSDe's variable 11% APY
> Block Analitica has recommended a maximum exposure cap of - 20% of the lesser of USDS + DAI or USDe supply, ensuring prudent risk management
> This collaboration enhances the accessibility of USDe and sUSDe, while accelerating interoperability across the crypto ecosystem
ORA - Introduces opAgent: The Rise of Perpetual, Decentralized Intelligence
The opAgent Framework introduces a groundbreaking method for decentralized AI, enabling fully autonomous, on-chain AI agents
> opAgents operate via verifiable computations, and evolve based on mathematical consensus
> The framework employs a smart contract-based wallet, enhancing both security and decentralization
> Verifiable Computations via OAO: The Onchain AI Oracle (OAO) enables on-chain actions, ensuring verifiability through opML mechanisms
> opAgents utilize deRAG to access and process external information from decentralized data sources
> opAgents operate in either:
- Singleton Mode: Fully autonomous agents
- Swarm Mode: Collaborative problem-solving units
The framework ensures trustless operations, removes centralized control risks, and promotes the long-term sustainability of AI agents
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> Sony - Launches Soneium Blockchain Mainnet to Protect Creators’ Rights
> Sigma Capital - Introduces $100M Fund Supporting Web3 Startups
> Tether - Relocates Headquarters to Bitcoin-Friendly El Salvador
> Biden Admin - Unveils AI Trade Rules: New Framework Shapes Global AI Landscape
> Alea Research - ORA: Pioneering AI x Crypto Fusion
> Andrew Kang - Tokenized Alpha: How AIXBT is Redefining Crypto Intelligence
> Norman Reed - SEC’s “Cauldron of Fraud” Accusation Against Binance.US Sparks Controversy
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⭐️ELI5 THREAD ⭐️
> Web3 Game x AI Agents
> Tsotchke - Quantum Computing on Your Fingertips
> Project Spotlight Week 2/2025
> Your Guide to Unlocking The Thing Potentials
> The DeFAI Summer
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> Holoworld AI - Launches AI Agent Market on Solana
> Compass Labs - Introduces Game-Changing DeFi API for Seamless Trading
> Humanity Protocol - Launches the Humanity Foundation: A New Era of Robust Ecosystem Development
> Remixpoint - Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to $32 Million with Latest Purchase
> Sygnum Bank - Achieves Unicorn Status with $58 Million Funding Round
> Semler Scientific - Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 2,321 BTC with $23.3 Million Purchase
> Intesa Sanpaolo - Sets Up Crypto Trading Desk, Expands Beyond Futures and ETFs
> Huione - Launches Unregulated Stablecoin USDH, Driving Shift from USDT
> IBIT Options - Achieve 50% of Deribit BTC Options Market Share
> Alkimiya - Launches DeFi Tools for Betting on Blockchain Gas Costs
> Senator Warren - Questions Scott Bessent on Crypto Oversight
> Mango DAO - Votes to Shut Down Following SEC Settlement
> James Howells - Rules on $760M Bitcoin Hard Drive Buried in Landfill
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> JK - Top 5 Exciting Trends in Crypto x AI for 2025
> Dinero - 2025: Institutional Abstraction and Scaling Yield
> DeFi Dad - Revolutionizing DeFi Trading: Exploring the Power of DEFINITIVE
> cookies - Revolutionizing DeFi: Brahma's Console Kit for Truly Onchain AI
> Crypto Daybook Americas - Massive Selloff Doesn’t Stop Bitcoin Institutional Adoption
> Matt Hougan - Corporate Bitcoin Acquisition: The Overlooked Megatrend Poised to Shake Markets
> Ali - Hyperliquid: Transforming Blockchain for Future Finance
> Shlok Khemani - The Rise of aixbt: A Social Media Agent Revolution in Crypto
> Freysa - The Path of AI Development: Humanity at a Crossroads
> Roberto Talamas - Eliza's Development Pipeline in Focus
> The Real Estate God - The Power of Compounding in Life and Investments
> Tom Lee - Predicts $250K BTC by Year-End
> Charlie.hl - Next-Gen Chains: Competing Philosophies Shaping 2025
> s4mmy - The Agentic Future: Weekly Insights on AI and DeFAI
> Ben Roy - Mastering Crypto Twitter Growth: A Step-by-Step Guide
> Nemi - How Kaito AI Enhances Mindshare and Sentiment Analytics
> cryptso/onchain-ai-2">David Tso - The Emergence of Base as the Hub for Onchain AI Projects
> Loopify - Attention: The Most Valuable Currency in the Digital Age
> Maelstrom - The Launch of BIO Token: Implications for BioDAOs and the DeSci Ecosystem
> REI Network - The Future of Intelligence: Cognitive Architectures vs Automation
> Defi0xJeff - DeFAI and Abstraction Layers: Market Leaders Amidst Volatility
> Marco Manoppo - The Next Big Thing for College Students: Crypto-Powered Quests
> superoo7 - Early Preview: $PIPPIN Framework - A Tamagotchi-Style System
> Jamie Dimon - Labels Bitcoin a "Ponzi Scheme" Amid Market Growth
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> Sygnum - Raises $58 Million Funding Round
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> MoonPay - Acquires Helio in $175M Deal to Drive Crypto Commerce Forward
> U.S. Court - Orders SEC to Explain Denial of Coinbase's Crypto-Specific Rules Petition
> Sui - Surges to the Top: How a 542% Return Redefined Layer 1 Tokens
> Trump - Addresses Crypto Banking and SAB 121 on First Day in Office
> Messari - Nillion Partners with NEAR, Aptos, and Arbitrum to Redefine Privacy
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⭐️ELI5 THREAD ⭐️
> Tsotchke - Quantum Computing on Your Fingertips
> Project Spotlight Week 2/2025
> Your Guide to Unlocking The Thing Potentials
> The DeFAI Summer
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> Fleek x Eliza Labs - Introduce Fleek AI Agent Hosting: Fast, Private, Affordable
> Solayer - Emerald Card Sale: sSOL and sUSD Now Accepted
> Coinbase Assets - Adds Support for PNUT on Solana Network
> Dria - Introduces Dria-Agent-α: The Next-Level Agentic LLM for Python Functionality
> Nillion - Introduces AI Agent for DAO Governance
> Starpower - Future Energy Solutions: Advanced Batteries ("DeSci") and Decentralized Energy Networks ("DePIN")
> Crypto Venture Funding - Reaches $4 Billion in Q4 2024
> Crypto OTC Market - Surges 106% in 2024 Amid Trump’s Pro-Crypto Win and Institutional Demand
> Celestia's Blob - Growth Surges Tenfold Due to NFT Activity
> Mid-Tier Crypto Exchanges - Thrive as Market Hits $3 Trillion Milestone: BitGet and OKX Lead
> Supreme Court - Rejects Binance and CZ's Appeal Against Securities Law Ruling
> Chainalysis - Acquires AI-Powered Fraud Detection Platform Alterya for $150M
> Monad Eco - Launches 5 CLOBs
> Scott Bessent - Plans to BTC ETF Divestment Amid Conflict of Interest Concerns
> Bitcoin - Slips Below $93,000 as Strong Jobs Data Reshapes Fed Rate Projections
> Capital Group - Acquires 5% Stake in Bitcoin Holder Metaplanet
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> Franklin Bi - The Path to Adoption: Blockchain’s Next 100x Opportunity
> Charlie.hl - Ecosystem vs. Product in Blockchain: A 2025 Showdown
> coco - Revolutionizing the Future: The Next Leap in Decentralized Innovation
> The Rollup - Tarun Chitra vs. DeSci Debate with Benji Leibowitz
> Craig Burel - Hiring Your First Crypto BD: A Step-by-Step Guide
> a16zcrypto - Level Up Your Online Presence: Tips from Social Media Masters
> MetaDAO - Understanding the JTO Fee Switch
> AmbitionCX - Decentralized Attestation Aggregation with Quorum Certification Based Finality
> Ponyo - Animecoin: Jumping the Cold Start Hurdle with Fans Who Lead the Way
> cygaar - Excited to Announce Abstract Global Wallet: A Seamless Chain-Level Experience
> Ehud Reiter - The Gap Between Benchmarks and Real-World Utility
> Aurimas Griciūnas - Unlocking the Power of AI Memory: The Foundation of Intelligent Agents
> g-van - Insights on the NFT Landscape: Lessons from Monad
> Frank Chaparro - Macroeconomic Drivers Shape Crypto in 2025
> Jamie Dimon - Continues Criticism of Bitcoin, Labeling It a Tool for Illicit Activities
> Crypto Daybook Americas - Bitcoin Risks Losing Key Support Zone Amid Risk Asset Weakness
> Laser Digital - 2025: The Year of Crypto ETFs – Over a Dozen Set for Launch in the U.S.
> Nikki Siapno - Building Smarter AI Agents: A Complete Guide to Stateful Memory Integration
> brother bing - The World Computer Thesis: A Call to Build a Mega Civilization
> Obol - The Evolution of the Obol Collective
> Mona El Isa - Why 2025 Will Be a Year of M&A in DeFi
> Muneeb Ali - Lightning Network vs. Solana-like L2s: The Push for Bitcoin Innovation
> Travis Hill - Criticizes Agency's Crypto: Calls for New Guidance on Crypto for Banks
> Nick Steegmans - Why Investor Protection is Essential During the Crypto Surge
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> BlackRock - Launches iShares Bitcoin ETF on Cboe Canada
> MicroStrategy - Latest BTC Acquisition: 2,530 BTC for $243M at $95,972/BTC
> Brickel and Chris Mills - Predict a $750bn Liquidity Boost to Drive Bitcoin Surge
> Kyle Baird - Six Non-Crypto Firms Turning to Bitcoin for Strategic Reserves
> Wolfgang Münchau - Trump's Inflationary Policies: Crypto Investors Brace for a Bumpy Ride
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⭐️ELI5 THREAD ⭐️
> Tsotchke - Quantum Computing on Your Fingertips
> Project Spotlight Week 2/2025
> Your Guide to Unlocking The Thing Potentials
> The DeFAI Summer
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⭐️ NEWS⭐️
> ANIME - Unveils Tokenomics: 50.5% Allocated to Community Initiatives
> $AVA - The No-Code Platform Shaping the Future of AI Content
> Hyperliquid x ANIME - Partnership: Details on TGE Airdrop
> Pendle Print - Brave the Bera Market with DeFi Yield Strategies
> AI Agent Tokens - Suffer Major Market Decline Amid Volatility
> Tether - Secures Digital Asset License in El Salvador to Promote Bitcoin Adoption
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> James Butterfill - Macro Shocks Hit Digital Assets as Inflows Reduce to $48M
> Jason Choi - Tangent 2024 Recap: Expanding the Crypto Economy
> Tulip King - Pockets of Strength: Navigating the Crypto Market
> mojojojoppg.eth - Streamlining DeFi with AI Technology: Tools and Strategies
> Defi0xJeff - DeFAI: The Resilient Sub-Sector in AI Finance
> Cheeezzyyyy - Unlocking the Value of Attention in Crypto with Kaito AI and Yaps
> SillyPunts - Coping with Anxiety During Bull Markets
> Andrew Tate - 1 Million Dollar Challenge: Shape the Future with G-AI Hackathon
> Latent Space - Evolving Architectural Decisions: Using o1 to Generate, Compare, and Evaluate Plan
> Stacy Muur - Be Early: January 2025 AI Protocol Watchlist
> Alea Research - Redefining Value Creation in the Age of AI: Exploring $WLD
> M31 - Academy Overview: Unveiling the Future of AI and Blockchain Investment
> Michael Longoria - State of Security in 2024: Key Breaches and Lessons Learned
> CoinShares - Post-US Election Honeymoon Over: Macro Pressures Hit Crypto Fund Flows
> Brian McGleenon - Crypto Market Turmoil: $328 million in Liquidations as Altcoins Plunge
> eGirl Capital - 2025’s Wildcards: Trump’s Crypto Boom and AI Fad Cycles
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Skynet: Pioneering Financial Autonomy for AI Agents
Skynet, a pioneering architecture for autonomous AI agents, overcomes the limitations of centralized and TEE-based systems by utilizing swarm intelligence and distributed consensus
> Enables genuine financial autonomy through a proposal validation system, supported by Guardian Nodes and a novel economic model
> Skynet adopts swarm intelligence and distributed consensus, ensuring decision-making is decoupled from resource control, thus preventing centralization bottlenecks
> Guardian Nodes validate proposals from AI agents, safeguarding resources and preventing unauthorized actions
> Skynet ensures long-term scalability and continuous network upgrades
> Skynet’s evolutionary framework supports agent "breeding" enabling the creation of new agent generations
Starknet Agent Kit: Pioneering Blockchain Automation with AI
KasarLabs has launched the Starknet Agent Kit, enabling AI agents to autonomously carry out tasks on Starknet
> The kit empowers AI agents to independently perform on-chain actions on Starknet
> By leveraging Starknet's environment, the Agent Kit ensures fast, cost-effective, and secure interactions, perfectly suited for AI-powered autonomous services
> Developers can implement AI agents that execute tasks on-chain without constant user intervention. This could streamline processes, such as complex DeFi transactions, governance participation, or gaming mechanics
> Combines the power of AI with decentralized execution, allowing tasks to securely run directly on Starknet's zk-rollup infrastructure
> Access to the kit is available through its GitHub repository, which has also been shared for public collaboration
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> Mango Markets - Announces Shutdown Following SEC Settlement
> The Zero-Employee - Revolutionizing Business with AI Agents
> Aave - Announces ZKSync Era Market Surges by 160% This Week
> DBA - Unlocking Bitcoin's Potential: The Role of L2s
> Scam Sniffer - Honeypot Tokens $NUDEAI and $MEGA: New Backdoor Mechanism Identified
> The Data Nerd - From $2.6K to $1.3M: The Diamond Hands Success Story of $MLG on SOL
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⭐️ELI5 THREAD ⭐️
> Project Spotlight Week 2/2025
> Your Guide to Unlocking The Thing Potentials
> The DeFAI Summer
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> 3BC - Day One Report: A Successful Launch and Vision for the Future
> Skynet - Redefining Agent Autonomy through Swarm Intelligence
> Razzlekhan - Raps One Last Time Before Prison Sentence
> Fractal Bitcoin x Nubit - Launch Goldinals: Fully Bitcoin-Native with Expanded Flexibility on Fractal
> aixbt - Free Claim Event for $aixbt Set for January 17
> Bluefin - Launches the Second Phase of Token Airdrop Distribution
> PMLA Court - Rejects Discharge Plea of Pune Couple
> Virtuals Protocol x Animoca Brands - Building the Smart Games Revolution: A Call for Bold Innovation in AI Gaming
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> ultra - KOL PNL: Experimental Feature Highlighting Fund Movements
> rekt - Usual Money’s Game Change: Exit Fees and Broken Promises
> Tulip King - Understanding Local Tops: Market Trends and Signals
> Nexus - How to Stay Ahead in New Crypto Trends
> Noon - Breaking Barriers: Democratizing Wealth Through Passive Income
> Degen - VaderAI Small Cap DAO's Investment in $WAI: Transforming AI and Crypto
> John Moron - Built on Neglect: The Cost of Abandoning $AAVE for a Social Network
> Zhou Xiaochuan - 2025: Navigating Change and Continuity in a Transforming World
> Joshua Meng - Transforming AI Agents in Web3: From Fiat-Like to Bitcoin-Level Trustworthiness
> mojojojoppg.eth - DeFAI and the Future of Financial Strategies
> Andy - Inside the DAO Drama: KOL Selection, Insider Behavior, and Ropirito’s Role
> Vega Shah - Anticipation Builds: Post-JPM Update on Vega Shah's New Read
> Michael Saylor - Thinking About the Next Green Dot on SaylorTracker.com
> evilcos - Supply Chain Attacks on Browser Plugins: The Case of Cyberhaven
> Nick Tomaino - From NFTs to DAOs: Ethereum’s Expanding Use Cases
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⭐️ FUNDING⭐️
> Oh - Raises $4.5 M Seed Round
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> N/A
Eli5DeFi News Recap
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⭐️HIGHLIGHTS ⭐️
> Pippin - The Open-Source Framework Redefining Autonomous AI
> Spot Bitcoin ETFs - Celebrate One-Year Anniversary with $660 Billion in Trading Volume
> Aiccelerate - Announces DAO is Officially Live
> DeFi Apps - Scramble as USD0++ Drops in Value
> NCPPR - Think Tank Urges Meta to Embrace 'Bitcoin Renaissance'
> azternomic - The Agents of Tomorrow: Advancing Crypto and AI
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⭐️ELI5 THREAD ⭐️
> Project Spotlight Week 2/2025
> Your Guide to Unlocking The Thing Potentials
> The DeFAI Summer
> Diambra - AI Powered eSports Powered by Reinforcement Learning
> A Comprehensive Guide to Roam Ecosystem
> Camino Network - Connecting The Travel Industry
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⭐️ NEWS⭐️
> Gelato - Announces SixGPT Surpasses 1 Million Transactions on Gelato Relay in Just 20 Days
> TEE Bible - Your Guide to Trusted Execution Environments
> Noderzz - The AI Agent Revolutionizing Decentralized Node Management
> Predo - Social Bets on Predo: Now Live on Telegram
> CreatorBid - Tokenless AI Launchpad Revolutionizing AI Agent Deployment
> Optimistic Parallel Execution - Powering Monad’s 10k TPS
> Bitcoin ETFs - Achieve Record $107 Billion in AUM During First Year
> Letitia James - Seeks to Serve Crypto Scammers with NFTs
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> Lauris - The Secret MMO Origins of Crypto Founders
> When Shift Happens - Mastering Crypto Investing Without Luck: Insights from Haseeb Qureshi
> Tom Davidson - Human Control vs. AGI Control: Evaluating the Risks and Rewards
> The Rollup - AI Agents Stream: Leaders from Alt Layer, Eigenlayer, and More Unite
> Osato Avan-Nomayo - Stablecoins Expected to Double in Market Value to $500 Billion in 2025
> Arthur Hayes - Predicts Bitcoin to Hit $250,000 Under Trump Presidency
> David Diemer - High Net-Worth Investors vs. Traders: Diverging Bitcoin Sentiments
> Aram Panasenco - The Role of Aligned AI as Advisors
> zknoob/is-freedom-real-or-is-it-just-a-borrowed-idea">Akshay N - The Illusion of Freedom: Are Our Choices Truly Our Own?
> BurstingBagel - The Risks of ThorFi: How Thorchain Faces Potential Collapse
> Tim Craig - SEC's Solana ETF Deadline: What Experts Predict
> Colin Wu - 2023-2024 Crypto Exchange Market Share Analysis: Binance's Decline and Bybit's Rise
> Pierre Poilievre - The Fiscal Hawk Backing Bitcoin Against Inflation
> Andrew Hong - Crypto Data Engineering Guide (2025 Edition)
> Greg Isenberg - 30 Startup Ideas to Build in 2025
> ASXN - The Evolution of Onchain Trading: From Uniswap V1 to Modern Hybrid Models
> The Rollup - The Future of IP Value Creation: AI & Blockchain
> Carlos Guzman - XRP Set to Soar with Anticipated SEC Settlement or Appeal Dismissal
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⭐️ FUNDING⭐️
> N/A
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⭐️ TESTNET/ AIRDROP⭐️
> N/A
Feeding the Future: Open-Sauce Swarm Technology Unveiled
Open-Sauce Swarm Technology, a large language model (LLM) framework humorously described as "eating its way out of the singularity
> The framework adopts a playful food-themed metaphor, focusing on the massive size of the models and their ability to "consume" data at scale
> Proof of Steak Consensus: A novel decision-making mechanism
> BUFFET and FEAST: Creative tools for optimizing LLM performance
> Organized into three phases:
- Appetizer: Early-stage functionalities
- Main Course: Major milestones in model training and integration
- Just Desserts: Final stage, framing the concept of "singularity consumption"
> The framework incorporates unique features like:
- Autonomous Consumption Pipeline
- Data Digestion Layer, and other humorously food-related functionalities
> The project operates on a model boasting 160kg parameters - a nod to its colossal capacity
Eli5DeFi News Recap
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⭐️HIGHLIGHTS ⭐️
> Moscow - Initiates Crypto Liquidation After Seizing Over 1,032 BTC from Convicted Official
> CFPB - Seeks Public Feedback on New Crypto Rules
> Messari - Cuts Workforce: 15% Layoff Amid Crypto Industry Downturn
> Solayer - Launches Emerald Debit Card: Bridging Blockchain and Real-World Spending
> James Butterfill - Bitcoin Leads Asset Rankings: 10 of the Last 13 Years
> Helene Braun - How Bhutan’s Crypto Reserve Strategy Could Spark Global Economic Change
> Hyperbolic - Revolutionizing Compute: Pay for GPUs and AI Inference Models with Crypto
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⭐️ELI5 THREAD ⭐️
> The DeFAI Summer
> Diambra - AI Powered eSports Powered by Reinforcement Learning
> A Comprehensive Guide to Roam Ecosystem
> Camino Network - Connecting The Travel Industry
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⭐️ NEWS⭐️
> Kenya - Accelerates Cryptocurrency Legalization Efforts Amid Policy Shift
> Three Russians - Charged with Operating Crypto Mixing Services for Money Laundering
> Usual - Announces Floor Price Mechanism to Enhance
> Bithumb - Adds New Market: SONIC SVM, SAFE KRW Market, and AHT KRW Market Pairs
> Kenya - Announces Plans to Legalize Cryptocurrencies
> $COOKIE Multi-Sig Wallet - Moves $12.55M to Binance
> Travis Ford - Pleads Guilty in $9.4 Million Crypto Fraud Scheme
> Babylon Labs - Advances Bitcoin-Cosmos Interoperability with Trust-Minimized Bridge
> Ian McGinley - Resigns Before Trump Inauguration
> Resolv's USR - Managing Synthetic Dollar Risks in DeFi
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> tunez - 2025: The Age of the Creator Economy
> Jessie Dai - Cybercrime Surge Amplifies Demand for Scalable Decentralized Infrastructure
> Gauntlet - Explores Gauntlet Prime: Low-Risk USDC Vaults for Secure Growth, and Gauntlet Core: Unlock Higher Yields with Calculated Risks
> Blockworks Research - Virtuals Protocol’s Success Story: Exploring the New Financial Dashboard
> Large Language Model (LLM) - Eating Our Way Out of the Singularity: Announcing Open-Sauce Swarm Technology
> Jared Hecht - Bed Bugs, Scams, and the Crisis of Trust Online
> YB - Mastering Crypto Trendspotting: My Daily Workflow Using Cookies.fun
> Greeks Live - Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expiry: $2.27B Notional Value and Market Panic Explained
> Sunil - FTX Claims Over $50,000: What’s Next After Kraken’s Distributions?
> Travis Hill - Advocates Open-Minded Approach to Digital Assets at FDIC
> milian - Innovative Projects in Programmable Cryptography
> Lauris - From Gaming Guilds to Blockchain: How MMORPGs Shape Crypto Founders
> griffain - The Problem with Crypto and AI
> cookies - Livestream Monetization Simplified with Solana
> Francesco Andreoli - Ultimate AI Agent Ecosystem Framework
> Miratisu - Virtual's Game 101: Learning From 200+ Group Chats
> The VC Corner - Mastering Product-Market Fit: A Startup's Guide to Success
> The Kobeissi Letter - The Fed Pivot Is Officially Dead: Here's Why
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⭐️ FUNDING⭐️
> Nevermined - Raises $4M
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⭐️ TESTNET/ AIRDROP⭐️
> Wormhole - Goes Live on Hyperliquid Testnet