Blockchain developer Kartik Patel launched Anon World, an anonymous social platform based on the Farcaster protocol. It uses a Reddit-like interface to enable anonymous interactions through ZK credentials stored locally in the user's browser. Users need to hold specific ERC20 tokens to publish content, and currently only ERC20 credentials of the Base network are supported. The platform also has subreddit-like functions, where users can store credentials or link to passkeys. Patel previously launched AnonCast. (The Block)

According to GMGN data, the quantum projects PROANTI have both increased by more than 70%, with ANTI currently priced at 0.004 USDT and PRO currently priced at 0.0035 USDT.

Taiwan’s government has approved a plan to transform the southern region into a high-tech hub, focusing on semiconductors, AI, and advanced technologies. The initiative includes improving infrastructure, fostering public-private partnerships, and enhancing education to attract global talent.

ارتفاع أسعار النفط وسط التفاؤل بدعم السياسات لتحفيز النمو الاقتصادي واصلت أسعار النفط مكاسبها اليوم الجمعة، بعد أن أغلقت على أعلى مستوياتها منذ أكثر من شهرين في الجلسة السابقة. يأتي هذا الارتفاع مدعومًا بآمال أن تزيد الحكومات حول العالم من دعمها السياسي لتحفيز النمو الاقتصادي، مما يعزز الطلب على الوقود. ارتفعت العقود الآجلة لخام برنت … The post ارتفاع أسعار النفط وسط التفاؤل appeared first on... source: https://www.twsiat.com/news/%d8%b4%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%aa%d8%af%d8%a7%d9%88%d9%84/%d8%a3%d8%b3%d8%b9%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d9%81%d8%b7-40/

仮想通貨チャート分析 ビットコイン（BTC）：調整相場終わり近いか、10万ドル再突破まもなく 昨日2日、ビットコイン価格は前日比2.53%上昇した。3日連続で陽線で確定し、現在価格は97,000ドル付近を推移している。 […] source: https://jinacoin.ne.jp/crypto-chart-analysis-20250103/

Explore key Bitcoin metrics like the Puell Multiple and MVRV Z-Score to understand the progress of this cycle, predict price peaks, and prepare for Bitcoin’s potential path to $200,000.

According to PANews, analyst Adam from Greeks.live reported that on January 3, 20,000 Bitcoin options expired with a Put Call Ratio of 0.69 and a maximum pain point of $97,000, amounting to a nominal value of $1.93 billion. Additionally, 206,000 Ethereum options expired with a Put Call Ratio of 0.81 and a maximum pain point of $3,400, totaling a nominal value of $710 million. This marks the first weekly options expiry of 2025, with a total of $2.6 billion in options expiring. As users in Europe and the United States gradually return from holidays, market activity has increased, although the primary theme this week remains adjustment, with no sustained hotspots. Later this month, the new U.S. President, Donald Trump, is set to officially take office, and market expectations for 2025 are optimistic. However, recent corrections in U.S. stocks have introduced uncertainty, and the likelihood of maintaining the status quo in this month's interest rate meeting suggests a lack of short-term positive catalysts. Despite these factors, the deepening integration of mainstream finance with the crypto market, along with the U.S. government and major corporations holding Bitcoin reserves, presents long-term benefits for the crypto market. The year 2025 may witness further positive developments.

According to BlockBeats, on January 3, digital asset brokerage FalconX announced the acquisition of crypto derivatives platform Arbelos Markets. The financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed. FalconX's co-founder and CEO, Raghu Yarlagadda, confirmed the acquisition.

On January 17, BTC Inc. and Stand With Crypto will host the first-ever Crypto Ball at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C. The event celebrates the inauguration of President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/crypto-industry-host-inaugural-ball-trump/

The post How Will Morgan Stanley’s Entry Into Crypto Trading Impact Major Exchanges? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Morgan Stanley, the biggest global asset manager, has shown bullish interest in cryptocurrency in its E-Trade platforms, breaking an age-old barrier. According to a report by The Information, this decision aligns with expectations of a more crypto-friendly regulatory... source: https://coinpedia.org/news/how-will-morgan-stanleys-entry-into-crypto-trading-impact-major-exchanges/

On January 3, TokenPocket, a leading multi-chain self-custodial wallet dedicated to decentralized finance, reached a cooperation with Binance Connect, a fiat-to-cryptocurrency trading integration tool designed for Web3 projects under Binance, through OpenCrypto, a one-stop fiat currency deposit and withdrawal solution, to jointly simplify the process of acquiring crypto assets and improve user experience, and provide smooth fiat-to-cryptocurrency trading services directly on its platform. Binance Connect supports more than 100 fiat currencies, 300 cryptocurrencies, and more than 300 payment methods, including C2C transactions and credit card transactions. In addition, through Binance KYC verification of the account, you can use Binance Connect to purchase cryptocurrencies, simplify the verification process, and speed up the experience of getting started. Binance Connect also offers competitive fees, reducing the cost of cryptocurrency transactions and promoting wider cryptocurrency adoption. Thomas Gregory, Vice President of Binance Fiat Business, said: "Binance is committed to making it easy for users around the world to access and use cryptocurrencies. Following our partnership with Trust Wallet, this collaboration with TokenPocket and OpenCrypto will help realize this vision and create a more interconnected Web3 ecosystem where users can easily explore and use crypto assets."

Rumors about X Money's imminent launch have emerged just two days after CEO Linda Yaccarino confirmed its 2025 debut. Speculation suggests it could launch today, though it will initially be available in only 39 states. Is this a new chapter for digital payments or just a fleeting rumour?

The post Crypto Market Outlook: Bitwise Predicts Bitcoin to $200K in 2025 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The cryptocurrency industry is about to end the first week of 2025 in a bullish outlook as most altcoins followed Bitcoin (BTC) price in a mild rebound. With Bitcoin price trading above $96.5k on Friday, January 3, during the early European session, more crypto traders have turned... source: https://coinpedia.org/news/crypto-market-outlook-bitwise-predicts-bitcoin-to-200k-in-2025/

We may have to wait patiently for the long-awaited copycat season, but what is coming will come.

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has reached a significant milestone with 250 million registered users.

Meta plans to introduce millions of AI-generated characters on Facebook and Instagram by 2025, allowing users to create and interact with virtual personas. This shift could transform social media, but it raises concerns about misinformation, mental health, and the impact on human content creators.

Providers of exchange-traded funds are finding increasingly creative (and potentially riskier) ways to lure investors into the cryptocurrency craze.

What is an AI agent? What is its current development status in the industry, and what opportunities does it offer ordinary people?

Crypto thieves are resorting to stealing from themselves, after a new scam has been making rounds mainly on Youtube that would bamboozle even the trickiest tricker out there.

KuCoin introduces seamless crypto payments for retail, with low fees, instant settlements, and support for 54 cryptocurrencies, including BTC, ETH, and stablecoins like USDT and USDC. Users can make direct purchases via their KuCoin accounts, driving crypto adoption in everyday transactions.