Author: James Wilson

X2Y2 is closing its marketplace after three years, acknowledging the decline of NFT trading and shifting focus to AI. NFT marketplace X2Y2, which was launched as an alternative to OpenSea and LooksRare, will shut down on April 30, citing a steep decline in trading activity and the challenges of staying competitive. In a March 31 statement, the project’s mysterious TP founder said the X2Y2 team is “sunsetting X2Y2 as an NFT marketplace” after three years in the industry, adding that the “90% shrinkage of NFT trading volume from its peak in 2021 is for sure one of the many reasons.”…

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a complaint against OKX for operating without a license and other infractions. The Thai SEC has filed a complaint against OKX crypto exchange, citing multiple violations of Thailand’s digital asset regulations, as originally reported by Finance Feeds. According to the SEC, OKX has been offering trading services in Thailand without the necessary license under the Digital Asset Business Act B.E. 2561 (2018). The SEC also alleged that the exchange hasn’t put adequate Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering protocols, posing potential risks to Thai traders. Another issue raised by the SEC was…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Graphite Network’s Market Staking Program has just been launched and will run through Dec. 21, 2026. Trust and user reputation are at the core of this L1, creating a safer and more reliable environment for on-chain interaction.  Building on that foundation, Graphite Network is now widening its scope by introducing fair earning opportunities for active contributors across the crypto space. Its new Market Staking Program presents a model that rewards users based on trading volume, rather than the amount…

ChatGPT is an AI model developed by OpenAI, designed to generate human-like text based on the input it receives. It stands for “Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer.” Essentially, it’s a sophisticated language model that can understand and generate text in a conversational manner. ChatGPT is trained on a vast amount of text data and uses a deep learning architecture called Transformers to understand and generate responses to prompts or questions. It’s used in various applications, including chatbots, virtual assistants, content generation, and more, to simulate human-like conversation and provide useful responses to users. The key features of ChatGPT include: Natural Language…

ChatGPT is an AI model developed by OpenAI, designed to generate human-like text based on the input it receives. It stands for “Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer.” Essentially, it’s a sophisticated language model that can understand and generate text in a conversational manner. ChatGPT is trained on a vast amount of text data and uses a deep learning architecture called Transformers to understand and generate responses to prompts or questions. It’s used in various applications, including chatbots, virtual assistants, content generation, and more, to simulate human-like conversation and provide useful responses to users. The key features of ChatGPT include: Natural Language…

ADA could be gearing up for a massive pump in the coming weeks, with some analysts eyeing gains of over 130%. In a March 31 X post, pseudonymous analyst RJT.WAGMI, with 124K followers, pointed out that Cardano appears to be forming a classic “ABCDE” triangle pattern, a type of consolidation structure often seen before major breakouts. Source: X/RJT_WAGMI In this setup, the price moves in five distinct waves labeled A through E within a tightening range, typically ending with a strong move in one direction. Per the analyst, ADA is currently in the middle of the C wave, a downward…

Interest in cryptocurrencies shows no signs of slowing down in Hong Kong as 25% of adults planning to invest, a new survey finds. A November 2024 survey by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology found that a quarter of respondents plan to hold cryptocurrencies, up 6% from a poll conducted in September 2023, The Standard reports. The survey, which polled 5,863 adults over three weeks, also found that uncertainty still remains high. Across all three surveys, at least 40% of respondents indicated uncertainty in holding cryptocurrencies in the future, the HKUST research team stated. At the same time,…

German data infra company deltaDAO has launched a blockchain-based platform designed to streamline AI and data-sharing while ensuring privacy and control. DeltaDAO, a German data infrastructure company, has launched the so-called Pontus-X, a platform powered by the Oasis Network blockchain aimed at making AI and data-sharing easier across Europe, with over 180 institutions already on board, including Airbus and T-Systems. In a press release shared with crypto.news, deltaDAO mentioned that at Hannover Messe in Germany, visitors can “experience live demonstrations of the ecosystem’s capabilities.” Experts are also hosting sessions on “managed identity wallets, data and digital service monetization and sovereign…

Berachain has emerged as a leading blockchain for net bridge inflows and one of the fastest-growing networks in total value locked over the past month. Over the past month, Berachain (BERA) led in net bridge flows with $354.91 million, outpacing Aptos (APT) at $54.2 million and Solana (SOL) at $42.77 million. Source: DefiLama Additionally, Berachain has seen a 18.89% increase in TVL over the past month, the highest growth among the top 15 blockchains by active addresses. This is despite having fewer protocols (49) compared to larger networks, which means that liquidity in Berachain is concentrated in a smaller set…

An amended California bill that proposes protections for digital asset payments and self-custody is awaiting its first reading in the state legislature. On March 28, California’s Banking and Finance Committee chair Avelino Valencia amended Assembly Bill 1052, stripping out the original “Money Transmission Act” title and renaming it as “Digital assets.”  The revisions fold in a broad slate of digital asset-related protections, effectively reshaping the bill’s focus. If passed, the bill would make it legal for any individual or business in the state to “accept payment in the form of a digital financial asset” for goods or services.  It also…