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ForkLog 17 19.01.2025

What to know about Donald Trump’s memecoin: surge, supply and industry impact

On January 18, US president-elect Donald Trump announced the launch of an “official” TRUMP memecoin on the Solana blockchain. Within 24 hours, the token jumped 220%, with FDV at $62 billion. 15-minute TRUMP/USDC chart on Meteora. Source: DEX Screener. At the time of writing, the token trades at $68.8 with a market capitalisation of $13.6 […]

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ForkLog 13 17.01.2025

Trump to designate cryptocurrency a national priority, reports say

Media learned of Donald Trump’s plan to issue an order on 20 January making cryptocurrency a national priority. An advisory council on digital assets is also planned to champion the industry’s policy priorities. Reports circulating online that Trump wants to create a “national reserve of American altcoins” were debunked. U.S. president-elect Donald Trump intends to […]

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ForkLog 41 16.01.2025

Bitget CEO forecasts fourfold growth in AI-token sector

The total market capitalization of tokens linked to AI agents will reach $60 billion in 2025, Bitget CEO Gracy Chen told Cointelegraph. Initial use cases for neural networks will include trading and wallet management, she said. Exchanges will launch their own agents to automate operations and improve customer service. “The technology is not yet mature […]

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ForkLog 18 15.01.2025

CoinGecko sets out seven key takeaways from 2024

The crypto-data aggregator CoinGecko has published seven key takeaways from the past year, rendered in charts and numbers. Crypto-market capitalisation Total crypto-market capitalisation rose 97.7% in 2024, peaking at $3.91 trillion in mid-December before consolidating around $3.4 trillion. Data: CoinGecko. In the fourth quarter, market cap added 45.7% ($1.07 trillion). Average trading volume over the […]

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ForkLog 29 14.01.2025

Pantera Capital outlines crypto-market forecasts for 2025

Analysts at venture firm Pantera Capital have shared forecasts for multiple sectors of the crypto industry. The Year Ahead in Crypto Our latest insights on where the industry is heading in 2025: https://t.co/zhuWYOoTDQ The Path to Adoption: Blockchain’s Next 100x Opportunity | @FranklinBiPredictions for Crypto in 2025 | @veradittakitCrypto: The Ironic Answer to De-Dollarization |… […]

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ForkLog 36 14.01.2025

Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest bank, buys 11 BTC

On January 13, Intesa Sanpaolo bought 11 BTC for about €1m. The deal was the Italian lender’s first direct cryptocurrency transaction, reports Wired Italia. News of the purchase by the country’s largest bank emerged from leaked internal staff correspondence. According to journalists’ findings, Intesa Sanpaolo executed the trade at a bitcoin price in the €89,000–91,000 […]

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ForkLog 17 14.01.2025

Britain unveils ambitious plan to turbocharge AI

Britain has announced a sweeping plan and a hefty bet on artificial-intelligence investment to deliver a “decade of national renewal”. The “Plan for Change” envisages investment in neural networks to raise public-sector efficiency, the creation of geographic “AI growth zones”, and support for key infrastructure including data centres and research clusters. Private firms have, it […]

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ForkLog 12 13.01.2025

America tightens curbs on chip imports

President Joe Biden’s administration has introduced new restrictions on imports of US-designed computer chips in a bid to prevent other countries from accessing cutting-edge technology, CNN Business reported. US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the rules are intended to safeguard advanced AI systems and ensure their distribution only among allied nations. The curbs introduce mandatory […]

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ForkLog 30 12.01.2025

Spot bitcoin ETFs turn one: volumes, leaders and adoption

January 11 marked one year since the start of trading for spot bitcoin ETFs in the United States. Analysts highlighted the segment’s striking growth and forecast even greater institutional interest. Milestones According to SoSoValue, since launch 12 issuers have accumulated 1.13 million BTC worth $106.6 billion — 5.4% of the coin’s total supply. Cumulative trading […]

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ForkLog 16 10.01.2025

Media reveal crypto firms’ donations to Donald Trump’s inauguration

After actively financing Donald Trump’s campaign, several major crypto-industry players have made sizable donations to the U.S. president-elect’s inaugural fund, Decrypt noted. Such political donations are used by private businesses to gain access to events tied to the transfer of power. They offer the chance to meet members of the incoming administration and, potentially, curry […]

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ForkLog 29 10.01.2025

‘Hollywood on fire’: AI aids firefighting as fakes fuel panic

Firefighters have deployed artificial intelligence to combat blazes in Southern California. The wildfires have scorched nearly 11,000 hectares, with about 180,000 people evacuated. Thousands of homes and businesses have been destroyed, including properties owned by American celebrities. ? CAL FIRE is battling multiple wildfires across Southern California.Just eight days into 2025, there have been more […]

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ForkLog 25 09.01.2025

The most eye-catching—and absurd—AI gadgets at CES 2025

From 7 to 10 January 2025, Las Vegas hosts the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world’s largest consumer-electronics expo. Decrypt compiled a list of the most intriguing—and sometimes absurd—AI-powered devices. Saros 270 robot vacuum Roborock has developed the Saros 270, a robot vacuum fitted with a robotic arm to push aside small objects. The gadget […]

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