To start this week, XRP price has fallen 4% and is nearly 50% below its all-time high. However, analysts expect one of the market's leading altcoins to rally significantly in January 2026, citing three major catalysts that could reshape the market outlook. A big step towards broader access Recently analysis24/7 Wall Street market expert Sam Daodu emphasized the importance of Vanguard's decision to approve trading of the XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). Mr Daodu stressed that the real importance lies in facilitating distribution. Vanguard advisors can allocate XRP exposure through regulated ETFs without the need for additional cumbersome processes. He pointed…
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Even three years after the generative AI boom started, most AI startups are still making money by selling to businesses, not individual consumers. Although consumers quickly adopted general-purpose LLMs like ChatGPT, most specialized consumer GenAI applications have yet to resonate. “A lot of early AI applications around video, audio, and photo were super cool,” said Chi-Hua Chien, co-founder and managing partner at Goodwater Capital, onstage at TechCrunch’s StrictlyVC event in early December. “But then Sora and Nano Banana came out, and the Chinese open sourced their video models. And so, a lot of those opportunities disappeared.” Chien compares some of…
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The token sale offers 3% of the token supply, a bonus multiplier for Testnet participants, and the opportunity to receive a Gensyn branded GPU workstation. https://token.gensyn.network/ $AI Details:The Gensyn Foundation (“Gensyn”) today (Dec 15th) launches its $AI token sale on Sonar, marking a major milestone ahead of its upcoming Mainnet. The sale introduces the native token that will coordinate payments, staking & security, and governance across the Gensyn network. The a16z-backed, decentralised AI network is preparing for Mainnet and launching the $AI token sale. The Gensyn Testnet has already demonstrated rapid…
George Town, British Virgin Islands, December 15th, 2025, Chainwire Aster, an on-chain trading platform focused on performance and privacy and supported by YZi Labs, has announced the launch of Shield Mode. This new feature, integrated into Aster Perpetual, introduces a protected trading option designed to offer high-leverage trading—up to 1001x—within a more secure and flexible on-chain environment. Shield Mode represents a key milestone in Aster’s mission to build the next generation of on-chain trading platforms, designed to serve advanced traders while addressing the challenges of trading in fully transparent on-chain markets. “Shield Mode reflects our belief that the future of…
Tampa, Florida, December 15th, 2025, Chainwire The Geode Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering economic opportunity and community empowerment through blockchain innovation, today proudly announces the primary exchange listing of its native cryptocurrency, GEODE, on BitMart.com. This milestone marks GEODE’s trading debut, opening the doors for broader adoption and liquidity in a project that has been quietly revolutionizing decentralized applications since its inception almost four years ago. As the crypto market continues to evolve amid a pro-crypto regulatory landscape in the United States, Geode Chain stands out as a beacon of long-term sustainability and real-world utility. Built on a…
Key Takeaways Visa launched a Stablecoins Advisory Practice to help banks and fintechs develop and implement stablecoin strategies. Visa has over 130 stablecoin-linked card programs globally and over $3.5 billion in annual stablecoin settlement volume. Share this article Visa has set up a team to support businesses with strategy, operations, and implementation of stablecoins, according to a Monday press release.The service, called Stablecoins Advisory Practice, operates under Visa Consulting & Analytics and is designed to help banks, fintechs, merchants, and businesses assess market fit, develop strategy, and implement stablecoin-based solutions.Through the offering, Visa aims to provide actionable insights on how…
Dec 15, 2025 11:58 Lido DAO shows bullish momentum signs with MACD histogram positive at 0.0063. Technical analysis suggests LDO price prediction targets $0.70 within 4-6 weeks. Lido DAO (LDO) is currently trading at $0.60, showing signs of potential recovery after testing critical support levels. With the MACD histogram turning positive and RSI maintaining neutral territory, our comprehensive Lido DAO technical analysis suggests a measured bullish outlook for the coming weeks. LDO Price Prediction Summary • LDO short-term target (1 week): $0.65 (+8.3%) • Lido DAO medium-term forecast (1 month): $0.68-$0.72 range• Key level to break for bullish continuation: $0.68…
Singapore, Singapore, December 15th, 2025, Chainwire The institutional-grade liquidity solution enables accelerated ETH redemptions for competitive on-chain and institutional yields mETH Protocol, the top ten ETH liquid restaking provider with a peak total value locked (TVL) of $2.19 billion, today announced a major liquidity upgrade that utilises Aave’s ETH market to support more efficient redemption flows for mETH. Its key feature is a curated Buffer Pool mechanism designed to deliver an estimated 24-hour ETH redemptions, subject to buffer capacity availability and network conditions. This marks a drastic improvement over Ethereum’s 5-20 day exit queues for native staking and most liquid…
US Cryptocurrency Regulators Approved to Establish Trust Banks, Assets Becoming Quasi-Banked. Moon Hash Capitalizes on Compliance with PoW + Tidal Energy. How Does the Project Operate? Why Does It Have a Greater Advantage? Moon Hash centers on mainstream cryptocurrencies (such as BTC and ETH), utilizing a PoW computing power participation mechanism to obtain block rewards, while introducing tidal energy to reduce energy costs and policy risks. Operating within a compliant framework, its profit logic is more transparent, the entry barrier is lower, and it better aligns with the US market’s preference for “security and long-term sustainability.” Simply put, it’s like…
Grok, the chatbot built by Elon Musk’s xAI and popularized on his social media platform X, appears to have repeatedly spread misinformation about today’s mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia. Gizmodo pointed to a number of posts where Grok misidentified the bystander — 43-year-old Ahmed al Ahmed — who disarmed one of the gunmen, and where it questioned the authenticity of videos and photos capturing al Ahmed’s actions. In one post, the chatbot misidentified the man in a photo as an Israeli hostage, and in another post brought up irrelevant information about the Israeli army’s treatment of Palestinians. In…