Digital Gifts on Telegram Can Now Be Converted Into NFTs

    Telegram has introduced a new feature allowing users to convert gifts into NFTs on The Open Network using Telegram Stars, its in-app currency linked to Toncoin. Users can upgrade existing gifts to collectibles with customized appearances for a small amount of Telegram Stars.

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    Not Just Dogecoin: CumRocket Is Latest Meme Coin to Get Elon Musk Pump

    CumRocket's price surged 429% to $0.022 after Elon Musk's meme post on X, referencing tax implications. Musk's influence on meme coins like CumRocket and Dogecoin has been significant.

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    Bitcoin Marks 16th Birthday as Mining Difficulty Reaches New Peak

    Bitcoin's first block, the "Genesis Block," was mined 16 years ago, marking the birth of the cryptocurrency. The network has since grown stronger, with mining difficulty hitting an all-time high of 109.78 trillion hashes, ensuring the security of the blockchain.

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    Why MicroStrategy's Stock Price Is Falling Much Faster Than Bitcoin

    MicroStrategy, the world's largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has seen its share price drop by 45% from its November peak, despite multiple smaller Bitcoin purchases. The company's valuation has surpassed its $43 billion Bitcoin holdings, with a market capitalization of $73.2 billion.

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    Crypto Crime Coalition Led by Tether and Tron Claims $126 Million in Frozen USDT

    Over $100 million USDT in assets has been frozen by the T3 Financial Crime Unit, a coalition led by Tether, Tron, and TRM Labs, to combat criminal activity within their networks. The group has worked with law enforcement globally to disrupt cybercriminals using stablecoins for illicit purposes.

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    Crypto Crime Coalition Led by Tether and Tron Claims $126 Million in Frozen USDT

    Over $100 million USDT in assets has been frozen by the T3 Financial Crime Unit, a coalition led by Tether, Tron, and TRM Labs, to combat criminal activity within their networks. The group has worked with law enforcement globally to disrupt cybercriminals using stablecoins for illicit purposes.

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    Microstrategy Continues to Accumulate Bitcoin, Now Holds $41 Billion

    Microstrategy has purchased an additional $209 million worth of Bitcoin, marking its eighth consecutive weekly buy. The company now holds a total of 446,400 BTC, valued at roughly $41 billion, with no plans to sell in the near future.

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    The Biggest Crypto Token Airdrops of 2024

    In 2024, the crypto market saw a surge in airdrops, with top projects distributing over $19 billion worth of tokens to users and communities. Notable airdrops included Hyper Foundation's HYPE, Starknet's STRK, Pudgy Penguins' PENGU, Notcoin's NOT, and Jupiter's JUP tokens.

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    Dogecoin Year in Review: Trump and Musk Give DOGE Fresh Life

    Dogecoin, propelled by Musk's attention and a three-year price high, has had a successful 2024 despite technical issues. The meme coin's surge was influenced by Trump's election victory and Musk's DOGE-related initiatives.

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    ChainOpera AI and TensorOpera AI Bring Their Funding to $17M to Build Blockchain L1 and AI OS for AI Agents

    ChainOpera AI, a pioneering blockchain L1 and AI operating system enabling co-creation and co-ownership of decentralized AI agents and applications, has announced the successful completion of its new 3.5 million seed funding round that brings the funding of ChainOpera and TensorOpera to $17 million for building the ecosystem. The round was led by Finality Capital, Road Capital, and IDG Capital, with participation from notable investors such as Camford VC, ABCDE Capital, Amber Group, and Modular Capital. The companies are also backed by Sparkle Ventures, AimTop Venture, Wisemont Capital, LDV Partners, Acequia Capital, PrimeSet, Plug and Play, Silicon Valley Future Capital, and University of Southern California (USC), and prominent angel investors such as David Tse (Co-founder of BabylonChain), Sreeram Kannan (Founder and CEO of EigenLayer), and Jeff Ren (early investor in AI and Web3).

    “This funding is a major step toward fulfilling our vision of a decentralized AI ecosystem that prioritizes AI creation and monetization, data sovereignty and privacy, and inclusive collaboration,” said Prof. Salman Avestimehr, Co-founder and CEO of ChainOpera AI. “With this support from our investors, we are well-positioned to create a platform that not only advances AI innovation but also ensures fair value distribution for all participants.”

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