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What Is Programmable Money?Smart contracts are self-executing agreements resident on a blockchain. No middlemen, such as banks or payment processors, are required.A good example is whereby a company hires a freelancer, and upon the work being done and verified, a smart contract can automatically release the payment. This automates and reduces delays in adding fairness to both parties. Unlike the traditional banking systems that take days to effect transactions, programmable money enables instant and trustless transactions.How Smart Contracts Work in PaymentsSmart contracts are built using blockchain networks like Ethereum, Solana, and Cardano. These contracts contain rules that trigger actions when…

Adin Ross and Richard “FaZe Banks” Bengtson have revealed their plans to create a custom server for Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) that integrates cryptocurrency into the game’s economy.The duo, known for their influence in the gaming and streaming communities, intends to launch the server with its own cryptocurrency, providing a new type of in-game economy.However, despite their ambitious plans, history suggests that Rockstar Games, the developer of the GTA franchise, is unlikely to allow the use of cryptocurrency in the game. Source: Ryan on X (@scubaryan_)A Crypto-Powered ‘GTA 6’ ServerIn a recent livestream, Adin Ross shared the vision…

Shiba Inu price remains in a bear market and could see additional downside after forming a death cross pattern while a key metric declines. Shiba Inu (SHIB), the second-largest meme coin in crypto, dropped to a low of $0.00001162 on Monday, marking a 65% decline from its November peak. SHIB’s crash coincided with broader weakness in meme coins. Dogecoin (DOGE) has fallen 22% over the past 30 days, while Pepe, Bonk, and Floki have dropped by more than 25%. Shiba Inu’s burn rate has also dropped this week. Shibburn data shows an 88% decline in the burn rate over the…

A new contender is looking to carve out its own share in the fast growing decentralized prediction markets space: Devine Protocol. The new blockchain powered prediction platform built on the SUI blockchain is positioning itself as a next-generation platform that could rival the likes of Polymarket—only with faster speeds, lower fees, and a deeply community-driven approach. With its recently announced $DEVI token presale, the project is looking to raise 200,000 $SUI before launching its mainnet in Q2 2025. The big question: Will this be the next big thing in prediction markets? A Potential Powerhouse in Prediction Markets Devine Protocol’s focus…

A few weeks ago, DeepSeek rocked the AI market with a cheaper, perhaps even better Chat GPT alternative. In the aftermath, AI hype took a hit and crypto projects fell, before eventually bouncing back. But only now is the real impact being felt; with DeepSeek a true competitor, western AI companies have stepped up their game, ramped up development, and generally sparked a wave of big moves across the AI world. Tether’s moving to AI, OpenAI is embracing Europe, and there’s a possibility that a new player will enter the game. And in the meantime, crypto AI projects like MIND…

PEPE price is facing renewed bearish pressure as it struggles to break above the critical $0.00001152 resistance level. The recent failure to push higher has left the token consolidating, hinting at a possible downward move if buyers fail to regain control. With market sentiment tilting in favor of the bears, traders are bracing for what could be another wave of selling. If bulls cannot generate enough momentum, PEPE may slip further, testing lower support zones in the coming sessions. The battle between buyers and sellers at this level will be crucial in determining the token’s next major move. PEPE Consolidation…

Quick take: The Game Company previously raised $5 million at a $40 million valuation in April 2023. The latest fundraising was led by Telcoin and its CEO Paul Neuner, BullPerks and Singularity DAO. The company claims to have already onboarded 500,000 waitlisted users for its upcoming cloud-gaming platform.  The Game Company, a UAE-based blockchain gaming infrastructure provider has announced a $10 million funding co-led by Telcoin and its CEO Paul Neuner, BullPerks and Singularity DAO, and over-the-counter investments through NodeMarket. The company plans to use the fresh capital to accelerate the development of its cloud gaming platform ahead of launch. …

Homepage > News > Finance > ‘GENIUS’ hopes to bring clarity for US-backed stablecoins United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has introduced the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, which would create a regulatory framework for U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins, including prohibiting algorithmic stablecoins, requiring one-to-one reserves, and ensuring issuers comply with anti-money-laundering (AML) and sanctions rules. In a February 4 statement, the Tennessee Republican said the GENIUS Act “establishes a safe and pro-growth regulatory framework that will unleash innovation and advance the President’s mission to make America the world capital of crypto.” Among the key aims…

SEC has transferred one of its top lawyers to an IT role as its stance on crypto shifted. With SEC’s crypto stance shifting, there’s high speculation over how it will affect Ripple’s case. Since Trump’s political comeback, most governments have faced massive changes. As such, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signaled its shift toward the previous administration’s treatment of crypto firms. In a major development, the agency has transferred one of its top crypto litigators to the IT department. SEC shifts crypto enforcer to IT role According to the official report, the SEC has started its journey to…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Michael Sonnenfeldt recently announced that his private group Tiger21, which is composed of some of the wealthiest investors, collectively has a $200B net worth – $6B of which is strategically held in crypto, shining a light on top meme coins.  Considering some of the richest allocate 1-3% of their capital to $BTC, why should anyone doubt cryptos’ potential? Well, to put it bluntly, the sector’s rife with scams. Look at the Jupiter DEX and the former Malaysian prime minister, for instance. Their X accounts were recently compromised to promote scam coins that have…