Ex Populus has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit in the Northern District of California to protect its Xai brand, alleging that Elon Musk’s company xAI and related activity have caused widespread confusion after xAI signaled moves into gaming and blockchain. Ex Populus says it has publicly used the Xai name and trademark since at least […]

Lombard announced the upcoming pre‑launch Community Sale of its native token, BARD, on Buidlpad, a compliant token access platform that connects protocols with verified communities. The sale will distribute BARD to users as part of Lombard’s effort to broaden participation in its bitcoin-focused decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol and allow community members to engage in staking, […]

The city of Buenos Aires announced a series of measures to become a crypto hub in Argentina and Latin America. As part of the move, citizens will be able to pay municipal taxes and other duties in crypto, modernizing the city’s payment system. Buenos Aires Targets Global Crypto Leadership With Incentives Crypto adoption is now […]

During the first congressional public hearing on a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve proposal in Brazil, Luís Guilherme Siciliano, head of the International Reserves Department at the central bank, said that adopting the bill would increase risks to the nation’s reserve portfolio. Central Bank of Brazil Argues Holding Bitcoin Would Increase Foreign Reserve Risks The Central Bank […]

AI-generated content, including deepfakes and fake audio, blurred the lines between reality and fabrication, leading to widespread confusion and manipulation. Experts like Yannick Myson advocate embedding verification at the content creation stage and implementing decentralized verification systems to ensure authenticity. Disinformation and Its Dangers The year 2024 served as a stark warning about the dangers […]

An Australian financial intelligence agency has ordered Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days due to “serious concerns” over the crypto exchange’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) controls. A Warning to Global Exchanges Australia’s financial intelligence and anti-money laundering agency, AUSTRAC, has ordered Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor after […]

In the high-stakes world of cryptocurrency launches, “snipers” use automated bots to buy new tokens within milliseconds of their debut, aiming to secure massive profits before most investors even know a token exists. Inside a Crypto Sniper’s Playbook In the frenetic arena of cryptocurrency, a new type of player operates at speeds imperceptible to the […]

Bitcoin is charging toward a potential $180,000 year-end target as institutional momentum, AI-fueled mining expansion, and bullish derivatives flows ignite explosive upside, analysts say. Bitcoin’s Bull Run Isn’t Over—Vaneck Eyes $180K Despite Dominance Slide Asset management firm Vaneck published its Mid-August 2025 Bitcoin Chaincheck earlier this week, authored by Patrick Bush, senior investment analyst for […]

He also floated a longer-run path that stretches well beyond that, arguing bitcoin can ultimately top $1 million as adoption deepens and legacy payment rails give way to faster, crypto-native settlement. Bitcoin price target chatter didn’t end there. SkyBridge Capital’s Anthony Scaramucci, speaking in media interviews around the event, reiterated his year-end range of $180,000 […]

Bitcoin’s future is once again under scrutiny after a leading crypto researcher sounded alarms over the network’s long-term security and governance model. Cyber Capital founder Justin Bons argued that Bitcoin’s halving cycle could destabilize the blockchain within the next decade, setting off fears among investors already preparing for the next altcoin boom. Many in the […]