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Kekius Maximus meme coins on Ethereum and Solana plummet after Elon Musk changes his profile photo and X page name. Kekius Maximus, a meme coin on Ethereum (ETH), crashed from its $380 million market cap on Jan. 2 after Musk removed the character from his X account’s name and avatar. The Ethereum-based Kekius Maximus token launched on Dec. 14 as a playful mix of crypto jargon and pop culture. “Kek” is crypto slang for something funny or ridiculous, while “Maximus” references Maximus Decimus Meridius, the main character in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator (2000). Musk briefly adopted the Kekius Maximus name for…

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Merchants all across the globe can now receive payments in cryptocurrencies using a new point-of-sale (PoS) solution from the crypto exchange KuCoin. On January 2, the Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin introduced its proprietary payment system KuCoin Pay for businesses, which allows them to accept up to 54 digital currencies and choose to hold funds in either crypto or fiat, based on their preference. How does KuCoin Pay work? The PoS system will be available across the globe and can be integrated into existing systems, allowing merchants to receive cross-border crypto payments that are instantaneously verified and settled across the blockchain.…

A Shiba Inu whale accumulated 220 billion tokens worth $4.63 million. SHIB has surged by 4.47% over the past 24 hours. Shiba Inu [SHIB] has started 2025 on a high note. Since New Year’s Eve, the memecoin has surged from $0.000020 to a high of $0.000022. This marked a 10% increase over the past three days. This trend has continued on daily charts. In fact, as of this writing, Shiba Inu was trading at $0.00002208, a 4.47% increase in 24 hours. Prior to these gains, the memecoin had been on a downward trajectory. As such, SHIB had dropped by 25.50%…

Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe is leaning bullish on one Solana (SOL) competitor while offering his analysis on XRP and Chainlink (LINK). Starting with Sei (SEI), Van de Poppe tells his 759,100 followers on the social media platform X that the Solana rival is “looking juicy” at the current level. According to the widely followed analyst and trader, SEI could rally by around 74% from the current price. “Against Bitcoin, currently on a cycle low. Ecosystem expands, which means that there’s a lot to gain from this. I expect that we’re seeing a final correction into this…

Follow Frank on X. A week ago, CoinTelegraph published a “women who kicked ass in crypto” piece in which only one non-American or non-European woman (Maya Parbhoe) was mentioned.Because I feel that what’s happening with Bitcoin in Africa, Latin America, The Middle East and Southeast Asia — regions where bitcoin is more often used as a currency and a money of last resort — is far more exciting than what’s happening in the United States and Europe, I’m here tell you about some ladies in the Bitcoin space from these regions who kicked ass in 2024.Farida Bemba Nabourema — Nabourema…

1. AI AgentsAI agents are intelligent systems that have the ability to analyze an environment, take decisions, and act to achieve one or more goals. They are also being integrated increasingly with blockchain technology, hence driving the new wave of AI crypto tokens.One standout token in this category is Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL). In 2024, it achieved remarkable growth, rallying by 10,359%. The token surged from $0.029 to $3.141, attracting widespread attention.Predictions for 2025:Optimistic Scenario: If the bullish trend persists, VIRTUAL could climb even higher.Risk Factors: Profit-taking by investors might cause a drop below $2.021. This could further lead to a…

Friends, The year is well underway, cherry blossoms have fallen, and Devcon is quickly approaching! As announced on-stage at Ethereal last month, Devcon will be returning to Asia in 2019. We hope that you’ll join us this October 8th-11th as we come together in Osaka, Japan! Without further delay, we’re excited to reveal new details for this year’s gathering. TICKETS Sales for the first wave* of Devcon tickets will go online in mid July, with notice of the exact date and time at least 7 days prior. Please note that applications for speakers, scholarships and builder and student discounts will…

Short Positions Are Shaking As Bitcoin Reaches a Record High Crypto traders who were betting on a market downturn were caught off guard as Bitcoin surged past $81,000, hitting a new all-time high and triggering substantial liquidations in short positions. The tremendous impact of Bitcoin’s quick surge was demonstrated by CoinGlass data, which showed that approximately $180 million in short-term positions were canceled in the past 12 hours alone. The surge hit traders holding short positions the hardest, particularly those betting against Bitcoin. Bitcoin short positions accounted for about $67 million in liquidations, followed by $23 million for Dogecoin and…

Spirit Blockchain Capital, a blockchain-focused investment firm publicly traded on the Canadian Securities Exchange, has announced a yield generation strategy targeting its Dogecoin holdings. The announcement follows Spirit’s recent acquisition of Dogecoin Portfolio Holdings Corp., a blockchain startup focused on Dogecoin (DOGE) and related assets. Dogecoin Portfolio Holdings operates independently of the meme coin’s core blockchain operations but manages a portfolio aimed at creating value within the Dogecoin ecosystem. Spirit Blockchain Capital’s operations include cryptocurrency investments, blockchain advisory and consulting, crypto mining, and lending. The Dogecoin initiative forms part of the company’s efforts to maximize the utility and performance of…