Bittensor TAO token up over 300% as blockchain, AI integrate

Bittensor’s TAO token price has increased by over 300% in the last 30 days, likely due to the coin’s unique approach involving the collaborative training of machine learning models. Blockchain technology, with its promise of transparency and efficiency, has found a natural ally in artificial intelligence (AI), giving rise to innovative projects such as Bittensor, a protocol focused on machine learning models.  Bittensor’s users are rewarded in TAO tokens based on the value they contribute to the collective machine learning model. TAO not only serves as a reward mechanism but…

Yearn.Finance token tumbles 43%, community speculates on exit scam

Yearn.Finance’s governance token (YFI) plummeted over 43% in just five hours on Nov. 18 after rallying almost 170% early in the month, stirring fears about a possible exit scam.  During the dramatic drop in value, over $300 million was wiped out in market capitalization from November’s gains, according to data from CoinMarketCap. At the time of writing, the YFI token is trading at $9,069 from $14,185 a day before. However, the token is still up 83% over the past 30 days. The sell-off has triggered another weekend of fear, uncertainty…

Kaspa Binance Listing Sparks Frenzy, Token Soars: 50%

Kaspa, a relatively recent entrant to the cryptocurrency market, has emerged as one of the top performers this weekend, experiencing a remarkable surge in value. This surge aligns with a broader trend, as the entire market capitalization of the crypto market has grown by over 5%, underscoring a substantial increase in overall value. In the past week alone, Kaspa’s price has soared significantly, contributing to its standout performance in the dynamic cryptocurrency landscape. The value of Kaspa (KAS) surged last week after it was added to the Coinbase Global platform,…

Yearn.Finance’s YFI token skyrockets on upcoming v3 launch news

Yearn.Finance (YFI), a key player in the decentralized finance (defi) sector, has witnessed a remarkable surge of 106.87% over the past week, with a 2.11% increase in the last 24 hours. As of press time, YFI is trading just under $17,800 at a market cap of $506 million. Most growth came shortly before the team behind the project announced significant updates on Nov. 16. In the announcement, the official Yearn.Finance Twitter profile stated that “Yearn v3 launches soon.” Unlike the earlier version where each Vault could only contain one strategy,…

Polygon gas fees spike 1000% amid Ordinals-inspired token craze

Gas fees on Ethereum layer-2 Polygon (MATIC) surged more than 1,000% to reach a peak of $0.10 as users inundated the network with the minting of Ordinals-inspired tokens dubbed POLS.  In a Nov. 16 X (formerly Twitter) post Polygon founder Sandeep Nailwal shared his surprise at the elevated transaction activity on the network saying the spike could’ve been due to the launch of a new Polygon-based nonfungible token (NFT) collection. What is going on on @0xPolygon POS chain? 6m transactions in last 24 hrs. 170 TPS on average. 1mn+ MATIC…

Failed ‘$175M’ real estate token raise draws ire of Texas regulators

The Texas State Securities Board has accused a network of companies under the “GS” brand and operating from Germany of fraudulent activities “tied to digital assets, investments in a staking pool in a proprietary metaverse.” The network of companies is controlled by Josip Dortmund Heit. As described by regulators on November 16, respondents GS Partners, GS Smart Finance and GS Wealth allegedly held three rounds of metaverse property sales beginning September 2021. At the time, investors were informed that could purchase XLT Vouchers, or BNB Chain tokens that represented ownership…

Stablecoin Issuer Paxos Plans New U.S. Dollar-Backed Token for Singapore Operations

The in-principle approval for a new Paxos Digital Singapore Pte. Ltd. entity from the Monetary Authority of Singapore allows the firm to offer its services to customers under the Payments Services Act (PSA) while awaiting full approval, the statement said. Upon receiving full approval to conduct business in Singapore, Paxos will partner with enterprise clients to issue a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, the firm’s leaders said. Source

Binance Labs invests in ARKM, the native token of Arkham platform

Binance Labs, the venture capital arm and incubator arm of crypto exchange Binance, said on Nov. 15 that it has invested in ARKM, the native token of the “deanonymizing” blockchain platform Arkham. The company said in a blog post on the website that the investment aims to support “on-chain insights at scale across the blockchain ecosystem.” “Arkham’s proprietary technology advances how on-chain intelligence is produced and shared,” Binance Labs investment director Alex Odagiu told Cointelegraph. The platform allows individuals or organizations to do their own research, in addition to enabling users to participate in…