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Users aren't buying xAI's explanation after Musk's Grok started randomly injecting "white genocide" into conversations.

XRP is below a crucial support level now but there's hope on the horizon.

A new on-chain valuation model from CryptoQuant has revealed which Bitcoin mining firms are trading at premiums, and which are likely undervalued.

Unsustainable costs and opaque pricing have created a major pain point for large financial institutions, Michael James told Cointelegraph. Michael James, the head of institutional business development at Douro Labs — the company that developed the Pyth high-speed blockchain oracle network — told Cointelegraph that oracle networks like Pyth are disrupting the $50 billion financial data industry that provides critical price information to exchanges, brokerages, trading firms, and other institutional entities. In an interview at Consensus 2025, the executive said that Pyth Network's data pull model sets it apart from traditional pricing oracles, allowing customers to pay for data on demand, reducing costs for institutions reliant on real-time market data. According to the executive, the financial data industry is currently monopolized by around eight major providers that continually raise prices on clients arbitrarily. James added: Read more

The following is a guest post and opinion of Zac Cheah, Co-Founder of Pundi AI. The brouhaha over autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents taking up jobs and radically transforming industries like healthcare and finance requires close inspection. Autonomy is a spectrum, where even the most autonomous AI agents need some form of human intervention to […] The post Autonomous AI agents create new job opportunities appeared first on CryptoSlate.

AI tools are transforming how music is made, offering everything from lyrical inspiration to full-song production. Here are our picks.

The ETH/BTC price ratio has surged 38% from its lowest level since January 2020, flashing signals that ETH may soon outperform BTC.

The following is a guest post and opinion by Abbigale Kadar, Senior Digital Marketing Specialist of Polymath. For years, the crypto industry has operated in a regulatory gray zone—resulting in market manipulation, scams, and widespread mistrust. But that landscape is changing. Around the world, governments are rolling out clearer regulations that legitimize the space, standardize […] The post Compliant digital assets are winning the long game in crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.

As crypto markets continue to rebound and investor sentiment strengthens, the appetite for early-stage opportunities has surged. Among the noise, one name has risen sharply through the ranks: Nexchain.ai, a cutting-edge Web3 project that’s igniting headlines and investor interest alike. Alongside it, emerging tokens like Punisher and Solaxy are building momentum, adding fire to what […]

There are few places on Earth as Bitcoin-friendly as the scenic Garden Route in South Africa, where Bitcoin circular economies have blossomed. South Africa’s Garden Route, famed for its lush forests, expansive beaches and charming towns, has become a testbed for Bitcoin adoption. From Mossel Bay to Witsand and Plettenberg Bay to Knysna, Bitcoin has become popular among shop owners and travelers alike for a multitude of reasons. “We’re seeing the early signs of a parallel, permissionless economy emerging across an entire region,” James Caw, founder of SimplB — a local crypto asset provider — told Cointelegraph, “where small businesses benefit from faster, lower-cost digital payments and where people have more options to earn, send and receive sound money securely.” Read more

Nasdaq-listed DeFi Development Corp. is adding to its Solana connections, teaming up with one of the network’s top meme coins.

Fintechs’ reliance on legacy financial infrastructure keeps them slow, costly and inflexible. It’s time to flip the script with a DeFi mullet. This way, companies can deliver more transparent financial services. Opinion by: Merlin Egalite, co-founder at Morpho Labs Fintechs in the front, decentralized finance (DeFi) in the back: the DeFi Mullet. Today’s fintech companies offer excellent user experiences but are constrained by traditional financial infrastructure — siloed, slow, expensive and inflexible. Meanwhile, DeFi provides lightning-fast, cost-effective, interoperable infrastructure but lacks mainstream accessibility. Read more

XRP holds $2.38 support as Ripple’s SEC case faces delay. Traders eye breakout levels amid legal clarity and technical consolidation. The post XRP Price Prediction: XRP Builds Momentum at $2.38 as Key Resistance Levels Come Into Focus for Traders appeared first on Cryptonews.

The 11 spot ETFs have attracted over $5.61 billion since early April, according to SoSoValue.

A partner at one of Silicon Valley’s most prominent venture firms has reportedly been caught in the fallout of Coinbase’s recent data breach. The post Sequoia Partner Caught in Coinbase Data Breach, More VCs May Be Affected appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum NFT game DX Terminal gives players’ unruly AI agent traders one week to rack up as many fake meme coins as possible. What could go wrong?

The hack in January 2024 briefly sent bitcoin’s price surging $1,000 before crashing back down minutes later.

Ethereum jumps 5.7% to $2,495 as whales scoop up 450K ETH. Can the rally continue while Bitcoin tests key resistance at $103K? The post Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH Surges 5.7% to $2,495 in Explosive Weekly Rally as Whales Accumulate While Bitcoin Approaches $104K Resistance appeared first on Cryptonews.

Thousands of crypto folks descended upon Canada to talk shop.

Bitcoin analyst Egrag predicts $175K top, citing 21-week EMA breakouts and historical pump patterns as supporting evidence.