The COVID-19 pandemic, rampant inflation and regional conflicts directly influenced Bitcoin’s (BTC) drop in value over the past two years. However, 2024 promises to be a resurgent period, according to Blockstream CEO Adam Back. The cryptographer, who pioneered the proof-of-work algorithm applied in Bitcoin’s protocol, tells Cointelegraph that the preeminent […]

OpenAI has opened applications for the second cohort of its six-week program for artificial intelligence (AI) startups, Converge 2, through which it will invest $1 million into each of the 15 successful participants selected.  The organization behind ChatGPT announced that the initiative, accessible worldwide, is aimed at individuals like engineers, […]

The Solana Saga smartphone, once facing sluggish sales, has recently experienced a sales boom, largely thanks to an intriguing offer involving the BONK token. This resurgence is attributed to a lucrative airdrop of 30 million BONK tokens available to each new owner of the phone, presenting an enticing arbitrage opportunity. […]

Memecoin hopefuls have been snapping Solana’s crypto phone in droves after a recent price hike for Solana memecoin Bonk (BONK), which has risen more than 1,100% in the last 30 days.  Since the Solana phone was launched on May 8 this year, new owners have been able to claim a […]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler has hinted that the regulator has been rethinking its approach to spot Bitcoin exchange-traded products following a recent Grayscale court decision. Speaking to CNBC on Dec. 14, Gary Gensler was questioned about the long list of pending spot Bitcoin ETF applications. He […]

The token of decentralized finance protocol SafeMoon (SFM) has fallen 31% in five hours after the company filed for bankruptcy. Safemoon officially applied for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, also known as “liquidation bankruptcy,” in a Dec. 14 filing to the United States Bankruptcy Court in the District of Utah. The voluntary petition […]

OpenAI’s latest ChatGPT large language model, GPT4.5, could be launching sooner than expected — if a circulating screenshot is to be believed. The purportedly “leaked” screenshot, which has been making the rounds on social media including X, shows a description of “GPT 4.5” which reads:  “Our most advanced model brings […]

London, United Kingdom – CryptoLogicIQ emerges as a frontrunner, unveiling a suite of state-of-the-art technological advancements designed to redefine the landscape of financial accessibility. The platform’s commitment to user-centric innovation has culminated in a series of enhancements aimed at empowering individuals to navigate the complexities of digital finance effortlessly. Elevating […]

Crypto romance scammers — a cohort of crypto-stealing smooth-talkers — appear to have a new trick up their sleeves: targeted approval phishing. In a Dec. 14 report from on-chain analytics firm Chainalysis, the firm noted that the technique has seen explosive growth over the past two years, with at least […]

Blockstream will look to raise more capital to buy Bitcoin (BTC) mining hardware through a second series of its Blockstream ASIC (BASIC) Note offering, which aims to accumulate and sell ASICs based on the predicted demand for miners over the next two years. Speaking exclusively to Cointelegraph, Blockstream CEO Adam […]