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Virtuals Protocol has unveiled the Virtuals Partners Network to support AI crypto founders with funding and development guidance. In 20 March post on X, Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL) announced that it has launched Virtuals Partners Network to help AI crypto founders build and scale by connecting them with top investors, domain experts, and researchers. Unveiling Virtuals Partners Network (VPN):Virtuals’ first official sherpas, guiding the best founders through every step of their journey. By providing tailored support, funding, and strategic insights, we ensure AI Agents thrive at scale. https://t.co/VQLZGO1A5b pic.twitter.com/lzrIdizVYZ— Virtuals Protocol (@virtuals_io) March 20, 2025 As blockchains are moving from human-controlled…

Perplexity AI Inc., a rising AI search engine startup challenging Google, is reportedly in early talks to raise funding at a staggering $18 billion valuation, according to a source familiar with the discussions. The company is considering raising between $500 million to $1 billion in this funding round, although details remain fluid as talks are still in the preliminary stage. Previously, reports suggested that Perplexity had received funding offers at a $15 billion valuation, but the company has declined to comment on these developments. Perplexity’s Rapid Rise in AI Search: Founded in 2022, it has quickly gained prominence for leveraging…

XRP (XRP) price has recovered by almost 30% in the last two weeks, led by a crypto market rebound, and Ripple’s long-running legal battle against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) comes to an end.XRP/USD daily price chart. Source: TradingViewThe cryptocurrency’s rebound is also occurring inside the confines of a classic bullish continuation pattern, promising further gains in the coming weeks.XRP symmetrical triangle puts 75% rally in playXRP’s bullish technicals appear as it forms what appears to be a symmetrical triangle pattern.A symmetrical triangle is considered a classic bullish continuation setup that forms after the price consolidates inside a…

The Trump administration reportedly plans to restructure USAID by renaming it and integrating blockchain technology into its procurement process, a leaked memo reveals. According to a recent report by WIRED, a government memo that has been circulating among State Department officials reveals the Trump administration’s plans for the United States Agency for International Development. Originally procured by the media outlet Politico, the 13-page document excerpt outlines structural changes intended for the humanitarian agency under the Trump administration. Aside from changing its name to the U.S. International Humanitarian Assistance or IHA, USAID will reportedly start incorporating blockchain technology into its procurement…

Crypto exchanges and stablecoin issuers in Australia could soon face stricter licensing rules under a proposed regulatory shake-up. On March 20, the Treasury released a new policy paper outlining plans to bring key parts of the digital asset industry under existing financial services laws. According to authorities, the regulations would help “identify opportunities, manage risks, unlock innovation, protect consumers and uphold market integrity.” Under the proposed framework, crypto platforms that hold digital assets for customers, such as exchanges, custodians, and certain brokerages, will need to operate under an Australian Financial Services Licence. Platforms that deal in tokenized stored-value facilities, such…

The Australian federal government, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, has introduced a comprehensive digital asset framework that aims to balance innovation and consumer protection in the country’s evolving crypto landscape. On Friday, the Australian Treasury released a policy paper outlining proposed reforms to provide certainty and clarity for digital asset platforms while promoting technological advancement. The reforms are designed to extend existing financial services laws to key digital asset platforms while excluding other parts of the crypto ecosystem. “Our legislative reforms will extend existing financial services laws to key digital asset platforms, but not to all of the digital…

A major reason behind this surge is Binance Co-founder Yi He’s engagement with BUBB’s official X (formerly Twitter) account. Her interaction sparked investor confidence, with many seeing it as an indirect endorsement. A popular crypto user, Ai, highlighted that Yi He’s follow boosted BUBB’s market value past $20 million.According to CoinGecko, BUBB was trading at $0.01762 at the time of writing, reflecting a 310% rise in a day. The listing of BUBB on exchanges like BitMart and AscendEX has also contributed to the surge, improving liquidity and drawing in more buyers.Adding to the hype, a trader reportedly turned a $304…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a massive surge in inflows on March 20, jumping over 1,300% in a single day after the U.S. Fed decided to keep interest rates unchanged, a move that helped ease market jitters surrounding inflation and broader economic uncertainty. According to data from SoSoValue, 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs collectively pulled in $165.75 million in net inflows on Thursday, a huge leap compared to just $11.8 million the day before. It also marked the fifth straight day of positive inflows, with nearly $700 million entering Bitcoin ETFs over that period. BlackRock’s IBIT led the charge with a whopping…

The White House AI & Crypto Czar David Sacks recently met with top officials from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to explore deeper ties in emerging technologies and investment opportunities between the two nations.The meeting included high-level discussions with Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s national security adviser and brother of the country’s president.In a March 20 post on X, Sheikh Tahnoon revealed that he and Sacks discussed the growing influence of AI, the evolving role of digital currencies, and new investment prospects arising from their intersection.Trump Hosts Private White House Dinner as Part of Broader Tech Diplomacy…

Berachain’s unique Proof-of-Liquidity mechanism will officially go live on March 24, expanding reward distribution beyond BEX pools to other apps and vaults. In a 21 March post on X, Berachain Foundation announced that its PoL will go live on March 24, with more vaults introduced into the reward pool. Originally, Berachain’s (BERA) PoL launched within BEX pools only to distribute BGT in order to enable decentralized on-chain governance. Now, starting Monday, this will expand beyond BEX to more apps and vaults, meaning they will also be able to earn rewards. The first batch of Requests for Reward Vault from apps…