Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse hints at adding $XRP, $SOL, & USDC to US-backed strategic reserves. At CfC St. Moritz, he highlighted growing central bank interest in crypto reserves due to better regulations.
Daily Crypto Discussion - January 16, 2025 (GMT+0)
Is this a safe way to store seed phrase?
Guess how many private keys were lost during that LA fire?
A viral post by X user Mario Nawfal had claimed that OpenAI has removed all traces of their former employee Suchir Balaji from ChatGPT. The Crypto Times fact checked the claims made by user and found them to be true.
Tragic story of Suchir Balaji, former OpenAI researcher turned whistleblower, who exposed AI’s ethical concerns. His fight against copyright violations and AI’s unchecked power ended too soon.
Terraform Labs' Do Kwon will face trial in the 🇺🇸 U.S. on Jan 26, 2026, for fraud after TerraUSD's $40B crash in 2022. The trial is expected to take 4-8 weeks, says U.S. Judge Paul Engelmayer.
WazirX's ₹2000 crore hack and poor handling of 4.4M Indian users shocked the crypto world in 2024. In 2025, other big Indian crypto exchanges are now trying to grab WazirX’s customers.
CoinSwitch Announces Rs 600 crore plan to woo WazirX users. CEO Ashish Singhal promises lucrative rewards and high returns if WazirX users deposit whatever funds they receive from WazirX management post re-distribution. The crypto corporate war just got messier.
Daily Discussion, January 06, 2025
Pi Network reaches over 9 million users. The deadline for KYC verification & migration to the Mainnet is fast approaching.
Family of former OpenAI researcher Suchir Balaji seeks justice for their deceased son through crypto donations. Crypto community responds within hours.
YouTube has banned the channel of Indian Crypto influencer Budhil Vyas for posting content with "exaggerated claims". Vyas has claimed harrasement from youtube saying Indian content creators are being targeted.
Squid Game season 2 gave a good look at the shady side of crypto with the character Lee Myung-gi. The crypto world isn’t always as shiny as it seems, scams do happen, and some influencers can take advantage.
No party in India has endorsed crypto voters till now but ahead of Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, Aam Aadmi Party has a chance to rewrite history. The chatter has gone strong after MP Raghav chadha promised to address high crypto tax in parliament.
Bitcoin is pumping hard, approaching $97K mark. Sparking predictions for a potential reclaiming above $100K today.
Geoffrey Hinton, the "Godfather of AI," is upset with OpenAI for moving away from being a non-profit. He’s not holding back on his thoughts as OpenAI heads toward becoming a "for-profit" company. What do you think about this shift?
One out of every four persons in this small city in Gujarat is a crypto investor. Botad has quietly emerged as a crypto hotspot lately.
Syria might soon make Bitcoin legal and create a digital version of its currency. A bold move to stabilize the economy and attract global investments.
As lakhs of WazirX investors face uncertainty after the hack, fellow Indian exchange CoinDCX steps in to take over WazirX exchange in Singapore and protect users. The future of crypto in India is at a crossroads. Will Nischal Shetty listen?
Botad, a small city located in Saurashtra region of Gujarat, has quietly emerged as a crypto hotspot. With a population of just over 13 lakh, it already has over 3 lakh crypto investors. That means one out of every four person in Botad has interest in crypto. Can you believe that?
El Salvador buys more #Bitcoin, now holding a total of 5,995 $BTC. The country continues its Bitcoin strategy after securing a $1.4B loan from the IMF.
Metaplanet buys 619.7 Bitcoin for ¥9.5 billion (~$60.7M). Now holding 1,761.98 $BTC valued at ¥20.87 billion, achieving a 309.8% $BTC yield quarter to date.