Donald Trump granted a full pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the Silk Road founder, after over ten years in prison. The pardon was announced on 22 January, fulfilling Trump’s campaign promise.
JoyTelegram has chosen TON as its exclusive blockchain and token for crypto apps and games, prohibiting the integration of other blockchains or tokens. This solidifies TON's position as the central network for Telegram's crypto ecosystem.
CatherineA crypto trader turned $1 million into $116 million in hours by quickly buying the TRUMP meme coin before its official announcement. The trader also made a quick move on the MELANIA coin, raising suspicions of insider knowledge or a well-timed bet.
WeatherlyPhantom faces mounting criticism over security concerns, with users accusing the wallet of neglecting its protocols and offering an inadequate response. The key question: Can Phantom restore user trust and ensure the safety of their funds?
KikyoThe SEC launched a new task force on January 21, 2025, to develop a clear regulatory framework for cryptocurrency. Hester Peirce will lead the initiative, aiming to collaborate with the crypto industry for clearer guidelines.
WeatherlyPresident Trump plans to impose a 10% tariff on Chinese imports by February 1, citing China's alleged role in fentanyl trafficking. He also vows similar tariffs on the EU. As he takes a hardline trade stance, will it bolster his position or fuel economic tensions?
CatherineThree Nigerian fraudsters are accused as the perpetrators of an elaborate scam, using AI-generated images of Brad Pitt to trick a French woman into sending €830,000. The scam is part of a larger wave of cybercrime involving AI and deepfake technology.
JoySanrio partnered with NTT Digital and other companies to launch a wellness-focused campaign using non-transferable NFTs to reward participants for completing wellness tasks. The initiative, part of NTT's Web3 Jam project, combines blockchain technology with real-world activities to enhance engagement and promote health.
AnaisFilmmakers Jonah Tulis and Blake J. Harris interviewed Ross Ulbricht for over 60 hours, exploring the story of the Silk Road founder who became a libertarian and crypto icon. After serving years of a life sentence, Ulbricht’s fate changed when former President Trump commuted his sentence on 21 January. With an upcoming documentary, is a fresh start on the horizon?
CatherineBitwise registered a trust for a potential Dogecoin ETF in Delaware. Dogecoin's price surged following the news.
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