Bittensor (TAO), Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL), Render, and Ozak AI—Which One Will Dominate in 2025?

The blockchain-based machine learning network TAO operates Bittensor enabling AI models to perform collaborative training. Users receive TAO tokens as rewards through the protocol based on their relative informational contribution. Bittensor builds a decentralized artificial intelligence market platform which takes away centralized control from AI model development. The fixed supply of TAO tokens mirrors Bitcoin’s … Read more

Connex (CONX) leads $742m token unlocks this week

The cryptocurrency market should brace for token unlocks valued at over $742 million between February 10 and February 17, with Connex (CONX) leading the cliff unlocks. According to data from Tokenomist, CONX plans to release tokens worth $88.06 million. Solana (SOL) continues to lead linear unlocks with tokens valued at $93.05 million. Connex leads large … Read more

$2.5M in Crypto Assets Seized in Thai Scam Raid

Two Chinese nationals were arrested in Thailand on Feb. 5, after a joint Thai-Chinese operation seized $2.5 million in USDT and other assets worth over $100,000. Scam Masterminds Linked to Human Trafficking A recent joint operation by Thai and Chinese law enforcement resulted in the seizure of $2.5 million worth of USDT stablecoins (84 million … Read more

Solana Gains Momentum as Over $200 Million Bridges from Other Chains and DEX Volume Surpasses Ethereum

In the last week, Solana has seen an upsurge in activity, with over $200 million bridged from other blockchain networks to the Solana ecosystem. This influx includes more than $100 million just from Ethereum, and it once again highlights and underscores the growing confidence in Solana’s capabilities and the increasing appeal of Solana as a … Read more

Staying offered in Europe – ING

EUR/USD remains offered as the weekend announcement over steel tariffs was the first to hit the EU, ING’s FX analyst Chris Turner notes.  Decline towards the 1.0250/60 range seems probable “Europe is now bracing for other sectors, such as autos, to be tariffed. There is little justification for the EU bloc as a whole to … Read more

EU AI Act: A Double-Edged Sword for Startups and Small Businesses

The European Union has launched its AI regulation efforts, focusing on definitions, literacy, and prohibitions on high-risk AI. Vladimir Lelicanin, highlights the challenges of risk assessments and documentation for smaller businesses. EU AI Act: Industry, Rights Groups Split On Feb. 2, the European Union (EU) launched its effort to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) by unveiling … Read more