AI DAO ai16z Becomes ElizaOS Amid Branding Confusion Concerns
By rebranding to ElizaOS, the DAO is attempting to strengthen its connection to the Eliza agent framework while distancing itself from a16z.
Bitwise files with SEC for spot Dogecoin ETF
Bitwise registered a Dogecoin trust in Delaware earlier this month, but its latest filing makes its bid to launch a Dogecoin ETF official with the SEC.
Scammy DeepSeek AI Crypto Tokens Spread on Solana and Ethereum
Chinese AI model DeepSeek has stolen the tech world spotlight—and unofficial Solana and Ethereum tokens are popping up to swindle traders.
Venice AI token that gives private access to DeepSeek hits $1.6B total value
Venice AI, a startup that allows private access to DeepSeek’s AI model, hit a total value of over $1 billion within hours through its newly launched token.
This Week in Crypto Games: TON Exclusive to Telegram, Betting with TRUMP, Ronin Gets Meme Coins
Catch up on this week’s biggest crypto and NFT gaming news and find some weekend reads in our latest roundup.
Memecoins and art market share similar economics — Ki Young Ju
«While the hype surrounding meme coins may fade, the market itself will not disappear,» the CryptoQuant founder wrote on social media.
BTC above $150K is ‘speculative fever,’ SAB 121 canceled, and more: Hodlers Digest, Jan. 19 – 25
Any level above $150,000 for Bitcoin would be “speculative fever,” US SEC cancels SAB 121 rule, and more: Hodler’s Digest
Chinese Open-Source AI DeepSeek R1 Matches OpenAI’s o1 at 98% Lower Cost
DeepSeek’s new R1 model matches or beats OpenAI’s performance while being free and open-source—and it got there in a fascinating way.
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Could Enable In-Kind BTC Redemptions: Nasdaq Filing
Nasdaq filed a proposed rule change Friday that would enable in-kind Bitcoin redemptions for BlackRock’s iShares ETF, rather than cash.
DePIN needs a more cohesive narrative for mass adoption — Web3 exec
According to data from CoinMarketCap, the decentralized physical infrastructure network sector has a market capitalization of over $27 billion.