CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3701.1, down 1.1% (-39.29) since 4 p.m. ET on Monday. Four of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: APT (+4.6%) and ADA (+2.2%)....

We had a feeling there was something special about Wall Street Pepe ($WEPE) when the presale launched on December 3. $100K raised within the first five hours? Not too shabby at all.  Then, in a definitive ‘sit up straight and look at me’ moment, $WEPE hit the $1M mark...

Yesterday, Michael Barr boldly announced he’s stepping down as the Federal Reserve’s Vice Chair for Supervision over concerns of a potential dispute over the role.  Many crypto enthusiasts have applauded the resignation of the second-highest-ranking Fed regulator in expectation of more relaxed digital asset regulations.  As the crypto market...

Ripple, an enterprise-focused blockchain service closely related to the XRP Ledger (XRP), said Tuesday that it will use data provider Chainlink’s (LINK) services to better integrate its RLUSD stablecoin with decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. This feature, which went live today on the Ethereum blockchain, allows developers to incorporate RLUSD...

A savvy trader has capitulated on the booming AI agent coin vertical, pocketing an eight figure sum by identifying trending coins early. What Happened: Lookonchain data highlighted the trader’s details, who achieved a stunning 89.07%-win rate in the past 30 days. His standout trades include purchasing 9.16 million ai16z...

Ripple’s integration with Chainlink could significantly enhance RLUSD’s role in DeFi, potentially boosting stablecoin adoption and trust. The post Ripple taps Chainlink standard to boost RLUSD utility and DeFi access appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

[PRESS RELEASE – Seychelles, Seychelles, January 7th, 2025] BYDFi, a leading crypto exchange, announced the launch of two new tokens: Swarms and Ai16z, on January 7, 2025. These tokens are AI-driven assets within the Solana ecosystem, representing the future of AI Agent technology. Their introduction further strengthens the integration...

Known for its leadership in graphics processing units (GPUs) and artificial intelligence (AI), Nvidia’s latest announcements can redefine the landscape of AI, gaming, and computing. According to 7 January 2025 FT report, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced a range of new products and partnerships in the “physical AI” space,...

Holders of Reddit Collectible Avatars (RCAs), a line of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), are raising concerns about the program’s future following the departure of its project leader, Bianca Wyler. The news comes after Wyler confirmed her exit from Reddit in a LinkedIn post on 6 January 2025. “My role at...

Gemini Trust Company, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has agreed to pay a $5 million civil penalty. This will resolve allegations from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Previously, the CFTC had accused the company of providing false or misleading information in its bid to...