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Is the China govt silently behind Deepseek? Local officials told to use the AI to make decisions
DeepSeek is set to become the default decision-making tool for local government officials in China. In several towns, high-level officials have recently instructed their staff on using the technology, prompting the question: “Is DeepSeek AI a Chinese government project?” One of the local governments in focus is Zhengzhou, the capital of the central province of […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Kraken memecoins survey reveals that 85% of US crypto holders invested for high reward potential
A recent survey from the crypto exchange Kraken, which explored the opinions of 800 U.S.-based crypto holders, revealed that 85% of the respondents had invested in memecoins. 76% of the respondents also believed that the risk of memecoin investments was worth the potential rewards they could attain.Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Dogecoin Could Collapse If This Support Fails, Analyst Warns
In a video on Wednesday, the popular YouTube channel More Crypto Online offered an analysis of Dogecoin’s price structure, suggesting that the meme-inspired cryptocurrency could be on the cusp of a breakout or breakdown—provided it falls below critical support levels. The analyst’s outlook centers a...NewsBTC
Thu, Feb 20
Emerging Crypto Contender on the Rise—Could This Be 2025’s Top Investment?
Lightchain AI is emerging as a major crypto contender, quickly gaining traction as one of 2025’s top investment opportunities. With its AI-powered blockchain solutions, Lightchain AI offers real utility and scalability that sets it apart from many other cryptocurrencies. The Lightchain AI presale has already raised $15.9 million at just $0.006, signaling strong investor confidence […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Trump’s Tariffs Could Trigger Early Fed Rate Cuts and Crypto Bull Run. Can This Presale Explode?
Earlier this week, Fed Governor Christopher Waller said inflation is still too high, so more rate cuts may be necessary. While FedWatch sets the probability of the next rate cut happening on March 19 as just 2.5%, Trump’s tariff war could change the odds. For the crypto market, this means one thing–...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 20
XRP ETF Filing Acknowledged by SEC, but Ripple Whales Keep Dumping for This ‘XRP Killer,’ What’s Going On?
The SEC has recently acknowledged Grayscale’s filing for an XRP ETF, a crucial step toward potential approval. This starts a review period, after which the SEC will decide on the ETF. While this has sparked optimism, pushing XRP to $2.54, the ongoing Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit remains a major hurdle. Despite the bullish news, XRP […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Why the White House is pushing back on Elon Musk’s perceived authority with D.O.G.E
Elon Musk is running the US government—at least, that’s what he wants everyone to believe. On X (formerly Twitter), he presents himself as President Donald Trump’s personal war machine, the man in charge of tearing down Washington’s bureaucratic mess through the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E). He claims he’s axing federal jobs, shutting down agencies, […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says Trump wants to abolish the IRS
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed Wednesday evening that President Donald Trump’s goal was to abolish the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Lutnick also added that Trump wanted to create an External Revenue Service to oversee tariffs and other potential foreign revenue.Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
President Trump exploits legal loophole to keep D.O.G.E running
Donald Trump is keeping D.O.G.E alive by bending the law in his favor. Despite federal court rulings blocking his spending freezes, his administration has found a way around them. Instead of openly defying the courts, Trump’s team has placed political appointees inside government agencies, instructing them to pause spending under different legal justifications. The result? […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Best Presales to Explode As Several US States Advance Crypto Reserve Bills
Out of the 20 US states that proposed Bitcoin reserve bills, two just got closer to their approval. Utah leads the race–its House Bill 230 passed the House voting stage with just one out of nine votes against. Now, it’s up to the Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee to decide whether Utah will beco...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 20
Ripple’s XRP surges 7% overnight – XRP ETF filings sentiments take effect
XRP was among the top performers in the top ten market cap rankings of cryptocurrencies on Wednesday, surging by more than 7% before Wednesday’s close. The price uptick follows growing optimism over multiple XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings in the United States and Brazil’s regulatory approval of what could become the world’s first spot XRP […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
RPT-Crypto worth $99 million withdrawn from Milei-backed Libra token, researchers say
Repeats Wednesday story with no changesCrypto wallets linked to Libra withdrew from liquidity poolArgentina President Javier Milei promoted Libra token FridayLibra token rose to $4.50 before plummeting By Elizabeth Howcroft and Hannah Lang Feb 19 (Reuters) - Around $99 million worth of cryptocurr...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
Elon Musk’s DOGE to audit U.S. money sent to Ukraine, “half the money is missing” Trump
Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have agreed to an audit of US funds sent to Ukraine. Musk responded with a simple “OK” on his social media platform X to a Tuesday post by political commentator Charlie Kirk, who requested Musk and DOGE to lead an investigation into how American aid has […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Strategy Sits Tight On 478K Bitcoin—No New Purchases In Last 7 Days
Michael Saylor of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) announced that the company didn’t purchase new Bitcoins last week, maintaining its holdings at 478,740. He said that the company noted zero investments in its class A common stock, which is available through the at-the-market equity program, betwee...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 20
The Best Crypto Token with a Shocking 75x Potential, Here’s Why Shiba Inu (SHIB) Doesn’t Have What It Takes
The crypto market is always on the lookout for the next big token with life-changing potential. Shiba Inu was once a strong player, creating many millionaires last bull cycle. In 2025, a new crypto, Mutuum Finance (MUTM), is poised for massive growth, with at least a 75x return expected. Currently in the first presale phase, […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Storj price prediction 2025-2031: Can STORJ retake previous highs?
Key takeaways Storj (STORJ) is an ERC-20 used for decentralized power storage for different developers, known as Storj Decentralized Cloud Storage (DCS). It is Decentralized Storage in which all the files are distributed into smaller fragments over the global network, comprising smaller network branches. Similarly, when a user requests a file, all the tiny pieces […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
