Bitcoin (BTC) What a week, right? Between August 4 and August 11, the market did one of those dramatic turnarounds that makes last week’s panic look almost silly in hindsight. We went from that gut-wrenching flush down to ~112K straight into a rip back above 122K, and now BTC’s pressing right up against the 124K…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently shared his frustration on social media platform X regarding the approach taken by many AI developers to maximize the “agentic” nature of AI systems. He argued that focusing on increasing the autonomy of AI is not as effective as providing more opportunities for human input, which not only leads to…
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has introduced the Bybit Rising Fund, a new corporate social responsibility initiative centered on education and long-term community impact. Covering more than 15 regions across four continents, including locations such as Bolivia, South Africa, and Nordic capitals, the fund marks a shift from traditional one-time charitable contributions toward sustainable partnerships that prioritize…
Technology company Microsoft announced that it has introduced a new AI-driven feature called Copilot 3D, which converts standard 2D images into 3D models. The company describes this tool as designed to facilitate quick, accessible, and intuitive 3D creation. As part of Copilot Labs, Copilot 3D aims to support users in exploring ideas, testing concepts, or…
EVM-compatible Layer 2 blockchain utilizing Tezos Smart Rollups technology, Etherlink, has announced the launch of two widely anticipated games, “Pikes Arena” and “Cricket Champions,” now available on its platform. “Etherlink makes it easier to build real games on-chain. EVM compatibility lowers the barrier for devs who already know the stack, while Tezos gives you low-cost,…
CEO of the artificial intelligence research organization OpenAI announced that the team is increasing rate limits for reasoning capabilities available to ChatGPT Plus users, with all model-class limits expected to soon exceed those in place before the release of GPT-5. Additionally, a user interface update will be implemented shortly to clearly indicate which model is…
Artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency are two of the most revolutionary forces in finance today. Their convergence has given rise to a new frontier: AI tokens. These digital assets leverage machine learning to improve blockchain systems, creating more efficient, secure, and autonomous platforms. As innovation accelerates, the intersection of AI and crypto is gaining significant traction…
Organization responsible for managing and supporting the omnichain messaging protocol LayerZero, LayerZero Foundation, has presented a proposal to acquire the Stargate cross-chain bridge along with its STG token for an amount of $110 million. The plan outlines the deactivation of the STG token, with an option for STG holders to exchange their tokens for LayerZero’s…
Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. Lyn Alden is an exceptional human. Broadly recognized as one of the top minds in macroeconomics, during a conversation with Lyn, you can feel…
President Donald Trump issued a debanking executive order this week aimed at stopping what his administration described as unfair banking discrimination toward the crypto sector. Will the order be the definitive blow to the so-called Operation Choke Point 2.0? Will banks that debanked crypto companies unfairly be forced to reinstate them? Custodia Bank founder and…