Research
Stablecoins
Standard Chartered calls stablecoins crypto’s first ‘killer app’
Survey reveals rising stablecoin use for currency substitution and transactions in countries like Brazil and Nigeria.
Gaming
Epic Games hit Off The Grid wins Game of the Year at first live 2024 GAM3 Awards
Off The Grid's blockchain-driven dystopian adventure secures multiple awards as Web3 gaming gains traction.
Bitcoin
Public Bitcoin miners underperform BTC and other proxies year-to-date
CleanSpark's 18% YTD gain trails Bitcoin's 121% surge.
AI
Exploring decentralized AI and artistic innovation with Dimitri de Jong of 204.ai
Dimitri de Jong explains how 204.ai blends immersive art with AI for multisensory experiences and data sovereignty.
Regulation
FCA to wait till 2026 to launch official crypto policy with 12% of UK owning digital assets
As nearly 1 in 8 adults hold crypto, the FCA outlines steps to guide the UK toward a regulated crypto future.
ETFs
Bitcoin ETFs drop $435 million after $3.3 billion inflow streak
Market fluctuations see Grayscale, Ark, Bitwise leading Bitcoin fund outflows
Bitcoin
Long term holders take profits as Bitcoin drops to $93k
Profit-taking trend emerges as Bitcoin flirts with six figures.
Memecoins
Solana memecoins turn to NSFW content as Pump Fun livestreams resemble adult webcam site
Currently, someone is livestreaming from the toilet for a memecoin worth over $1 million.
Adoption
Institutions using Bitcoin to support pension funds, adding BTC to loans
Combining traditional real estate loans with Bitcoin collateral offers a novel hedging strategy against inflation for pension funds.
ETFs
Bitcoin ETFs bring in over $6 billion in November after another $1 billion day
IBIT dominates Bitcoin ETF landscape, accumulating $4.7 billion.
Legal
FTX co-founder Gary Wang sentenced to ‘time served’ as FTX criminal cases end
Judge grants leniency to Gary Wang after his key role in exposing FTX's misuse of funds.
Ethereum
Ethereum falls to 4-year low against Bitcoin as BTC breaks above $94k
Ethereum struggles as its value against Bitcoin plummets to 4-year low at 0.03302 BTC.
