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During the Based Rollup Summit organized by Taiko, Vitalik Buterin remarked that Ethereum’s objectives have always been well-defined. He explained that Ethereum seeks to draw in a wide range of users, particularly those who value its transparency, resistance to censorship, and robust security. Additionally, he shared a hopeful outlook for Ethereum’s future, emphasizing enhancements to earlier projects such as ICOs, DAOs, RAW, and the social layer, while working to reduce their shortcomings.

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BlockTower Capital has spun off its venture capital division into Strobe Ventures, which aims to raise $100 million for its second fund. This move comes after BlockTower announced its merger with Arca in November 2024.

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Joining the waitlist for @intori 👀

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Spain's second-largest bank, BBVA, has received approval from the Spanish financial regulator to offer BTC and ETH trading services to its customers. Earlier, in January, BBVA's Turkish crypto custody platform, Garanti BBVA Kripto, also opened cryptocurrency trading services to the public.

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Key Takeaways from Trump's Crypto Summit: - The U.S. will become the crypto capital of the world. - A crypto reserve will be created, turning BTC assets into a digital "Fort Knox." - The government holds 200,000 BTC and has no plans to sell them. - The Treasury and Commerce Departments will consider purchasing additional BTC. - A stablecoin regulation bill must be ready by August. - Operation "ChokePoint 2.0" (crackdown on the crypto industry) is coming to an end. - "Never sell your Bitcoin… Biden sold out for billions."

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This year, all cryptocurrency sectors have underperformed compared to Bitcoin, with the largest declines as follows: AI frameworks dropped 84.05%, agent projects fell 70.27%, memecoins declined 51.74%, GameFi infrastructure fell 51.54%, and modular solutions decreased by 47.48%.

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I just registered for @ampsfun

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Bybit extended its appreciation to Lily Liu, Chairman of the Solana Foundation, and the Pumpfun team for their quick response in blocking and eliminating a Solana-based token, whose creator might be linked to hacker groups, thereby safeguarding the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

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North Korean hackers are reportedly planning to swap all ERC-20 tokens for ETH, then convert the acquired ETH into BTC, and eventually exchange BTC for CNY through Asian exchanges. The funds are expected to support North Korea's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs.

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Sygnum Bank: Despite the significant popularity of AI agents, they have failed to prove their real value beyond speculation.

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The United States contributes 36% of the global Bitcoin mining hashrate, with Texas alone accounting for 17%. On January 26, cold weather-induced economic production cuts resulted in the first negative difficulty adjustment in four months.

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The well-known crypto travel agency Travala is now accepting TRUMP memecoins as payment for booking hotels, flights, and entertainment services.

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TD Cowen cautioned that Trump's official meme coin, TRUMP, could impede bipartisan efforts to advance legislation on crypto market structure. The coin might provoke investigations into its funding sources and deepen partisan divides. Completion of crypto legislation is anticipated by 2026.

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Vitalik Buterin purchased Milady 9286 and made it his profile picture on his Twitter/X account.

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A court has ordered the BitMEX exchange to pay a fine of $100,000,000 for violating U.S. banking laws.

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Bitcoin has dropped below $90,000, and Ethereum has fallen below $3,000, with ETH experiencing an 8.9% decline in the past 24 hours. Over the last 12 hours, the total liquidation volume across the network reached $558 million, with $503 million attributed to long order liquidations.

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In a Wednesday interview on Bloomberg TV, SEC Chair Gary Gensler reiterated his stance that the crypto industry is "rife with bad actors." He categorized the industry into two segments: Bitcoin and "everything else." Gensler remarked, "I've been in finance for over four decades, and typically, markets are influenced by a mix of fundamentals and sentiment. However, I've never encountered a field as heavily driven by sentiment and so disconnected from fundamentals as crypto."

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Founder ACI: The Ethereum Foundation should stop selling ETH, fire 80% of non-developers, and reduce current grants by 95%.

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Today, January 3, marks the 16th anniversary of Bitcoin's inception. On this day in 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the Genesis Block, the very first block of the Bitcoin blockchain, on a small server in Helsinki, Finland. This block included a reward of 50 Bitcoins and the iconic coinbase message: "The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks".

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The Syrian transitional government is planning to legalize Bitcoin as part of its economic recovery strategy. The initiative aims to combat inflation, attract international investment, and leverage the country's energy resources for Bitcoin mining. Additionally, the plan includes enabling banks and businesses to integrate cryptocurrency payment functionalities.

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