Jumat, 02 Mei 2025

🏃‍♂️Retail’s losing the BTC race; crypto fuels the AI boom


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😰 Retail's Losing the BTC Race

🏦 The "bankification" of crypto

🏹 Crypto could be AI's secret weapon

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BTC Retail? You're Almost Out of Time

Institutional investors are scooping up Bitcoin like it's on clearance — and retail might be left watching from the sidelines.

At LONGITUDE Dubai, 1inch co-founder Sergej Kunz warned that Bitcoin is quickly evolving into an "alternative reserve currency," which could price everyday investors out of the game.

If you're still waiting to buy the dip, you might be the dip.

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From Rebels to Bankers: Crypto's Identity Shift

Remember when crypto wanted to take down traditional finance?

Now it's applying for a job there.😏

With stablecoin regulation heating up across the U.S., EU, and Hong Kong, major players like Circle and BitGo are embracing bank-like structures to stay ahead of compliance. To unpack what this all means, Magazine tapped legal experts from around the world.

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Real-world examples show decentralized file-sharing is ready for scale

From AI training to gaming and healthcare: Here's how decentralized file-sharing is solving performance, cost and latency issues across industries.

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Crypto Could Be AI's Secret Weapon

At LONGITUDE Dubai, Polygon's Sandeep Nailwal made it clear: crypto might be the rocket fuel AI's been waiting for. Token incentives are pulling in devs and users, with blockchain poised to power faster, smarter, more aligned AI ecosystems.

Polygon and Near say: tokenized AI isn't far off.

MOVE Token Gets the Boot

Coinbase is kicking MOVE to the curb.

The exchange announced it's suspending trading for Movement Labs' MOVE token starting May 15, citing failure to meet listing standards. In classic crypto fashion, the token tanked 14.5% after the news.

Oof.

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Bitfinex: From Infamy to Redemption?

Bitfinex is back — or at least trying to be.

After a rocky past (hello, 2016 hack), the OG exchange says it's rebuilt trust and leveled up its platform for experienced traders. With margin, spot, and derivatives markets all firing, the question is: has it really cleaned up its act in 2025?