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Pakinomist — AI Mafia has announced the launch of a new blockchain-based AI activist agent that aims to promote ethical engagement in politics and activism using 0G’s blockchain technology. This move represents an effort to ensure AI innovation remains transparent and accountable in a decentralized era. The initiative, called “AI Manifesto,” is a project within

A new exchange-traded fund (ETF) from global investment management firm Calamos, which promises to protect investors against the volatility of bitcoin’s price, hit the market on Wednesday. CBOJ, the first of three ETFs, provides investors with 100% downside protection while offering 10% to 11.5% upside potential over a one-year period, according to a news release.

Pakinomist — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s government filings have revealed that he owns between $1 million and $5 million in , held through Fidelity Crypto. This news does not come as a surprise as RFK Jr. has previously expressed its strong support for the digital currency. Kennedy Jr. has been quite vocal about his commitment

Payments-focused cryptocurrency XRP and the world’s most widely used blockchain Solana (SOL) prices rose on Wednesday afternoon after reports that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is adding futures contracts for both. According to a post on X, CME has put up the futures site for XRP and SOL in their “staging subdomain.” A screenshot of

Pakinomist — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s government filings have revealed that he owns between $1 million and $5 million in Bitcoin, held through Fidelity Crypto. This news does not come as a surprise as RFK Jr. has previously expressed its strong support for the digital currency. Kennedy Jr. has been quite vocal about his commitment

The release of Ross Ulbricht and the lifting of sanctions against Tornado Cash mark defining moments for the crypto community. It is more than symbolic. It is an opportunity to clearly rebrand the United States as a safe place to build the internet of money. Ross’ freedom comes after over a decade of incarceration —

Pakinomist – In a tweet, historian Pete Rizzo shared a significant moment 16 years ago about Hal Finney, one of the earliest Bitcoin pioneers, who worked on Bitcoin when its value was still $0. On January 21, 2009, Hal Finney, a computer scientist and one of the first people to run Bitcoin software, tweeted about

Among the most vocal critics of TRUMP, the controversial and wildly popular memecoin launched by Donald Trump on the eve of his 2025 inauguration, are the very crypto enthusiasts he might have hoped to reach. Launched on January 17th, the TRUMP coin saw a dramatic rise in price, rising from $7 to an all-time high

Pakinomist – MicroStrategy, the business intelligence firm with a huge bet on (BTC), has delivered remarkable returns to its investors. MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor shared the significant achievement with the community in an X post. MicroStrategy’s Record Bitcoin Dividend Saylor highlighted that in the closing week, MicroStrategy (MSTR) posted a Bitcoin gain of 6,120