Vitalik Buterin Slams Agentic AI Models, Prefers Open-Weight AI Models Instead
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin criticized the AI industry’s focus on “agentic” models, stating that too many autonomous systems aren’t good.
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin criticized the AI industry’s focus on “agentic” models, stating that too many autonomous systems aren’t good.
Digital asset funds saw $572 million in inflows as Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, and XRP gained, fuelled by US policy changes and renewed investor confidence.
LayerZero’s ZRO has recorded 30% price gains as the Foundation proposes a $110 million acquisition of the DeFi platform Stargate.
Ethereum price hit a new 2025 high of $4,300 after a 21% weekly gain, but the formation of a CME gap between $4,092 and $4,261 could lead to a short-term pullback.
Rumble and Northern Data are working on signing a deal for a potential all-stock exchange offer for 100% of the outstanding shares of Northern Data.
More than $653 million in token unlocks are set to hit between August 11 and August 18 including major projects like FTN, APT, ARB, AVAX, and Solana.
A $35 million SOL unstaking move from a FTX and Alameda coincides with Solana’s breakout from a multi-year bullish pattern.
Mantra Chain is in partnership with leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance, as a validator alongside Nansen, Google Cloud, Twinstake, and Hex Trust.
Cardano (ADA) is eyeing a breakout past $0.84 toward $1.0, supported by strong whale accumulation of over 200 million ADA in the past 48 hours.
BNC’s record-breaking $160 million purchase signals growing corporate interest in BNB as a reserve asset.
When the market turns green, even the well-known Arthur Hayes goes volatile with multiple altcoins.
With 364,126 new addresses created daily and a market cap of $2.42 trillion, Bitcoin momentum remains high, but analysts warn about structural risks.
Ethereum price surged 6.5% to $4,330 on August 10 as Fundamental Global unveiled a $5B ETH treasury accumulation plan.
Bitcoin Cash price action lagged behind the market on Sunday as whale retreat, and rapid profit-taking cast shadows on BCH short-term prospects.
The DeFi TVL patterns are similar to the 2021 altseason, which sent Ethereum to its record high.