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ERC-8004 aims to put identity and trust behind AI agents

Ethereum developers are preparing to roll out ERC-8004, a new standard designed to help software agents find each other, prove who they are, and decide who to trust when operating across different systems. The proposal introduces a simple idea. If AI agents are to act, coordinate and perform tasks autonomously, they need persistent identities and […]

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Cryptos inch higher ahead of Fed, Mag 7 earnings and weaker dollar

Bitcoin hovered near $89,000 on Wednesday as broader markets rallied and the US dollar remained under pressure ahead of a closely watched Federal Reserve decision later in the day. The major cryptocurrency was trading around $88,800 in Asian hours, a modest gain on the day after a stuttering start to the week. Ether rose about

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Dogecoin turns lower after failing to hold $0.124

Dogecoin edged higher over the course of 24 hours, but failed to generate momentum, with late-session selling turning the short-term structure heavier and keeping the price locked in consolidation. News background Dogecoin traded mainly as a proxy for broader crypto sentiment, with no token-specific catalyst driving the price action. The session was defined by consolidation

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climbing higher to $1.90 as the price remains stuck in a tight range

XRP ticked higher but remained range bound, with buyers defending support and sellers capping rallies near resistance. News background XRP rose modestly as broader crypto outperformed, with price action reflecting consolidation rather than renewed risk appetite. There were no new catalysts driving the move, leaving XRP trading as a positioning market rather than a headline-driven

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AI/HPC plans can take longer than hoped to pay off

KBW takes a more cautious stance on the crypto mining sector. The Wall Street investment bank downgraded Bitfarms (BITF), Bitdeer (BTDR) and HIVE Digital (HIVE) from outperform. In a series of notes to investors published on Monday, the bank signaled that while the industry’s pivot towards high-performance computing (HPC) and AI hosting is compelling, the

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American Bitcoin (ABTC) raises holdings to nearly 5,900 BTC

The Trump family-backed US Bitcoin has increased its bitcoin reserves to around 5,843 BTC, pushing the company into the ranks of the world’s largest corporate owners of the cryptocurrency. The miner said it achieved a bitcoin return of about 116% from its Nasdaq debut on September 3, 2025 to January 25, 2026, reflecting accumulation during

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Tether takes the fight to Circle with a new ‘made in America’ stablecoin

Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, is entering the US domestic market with the launch of USAT, a dollar-backed token issued by Anchorage Digital Bank. The launch, announced Tuesday, represents Tether’s first product specifically designed to operate within the US federal stablecoin framework established under the GENIUS Act. Unlike the globally oriented

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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital (GLXY) leads investment in Tenbin

Tokenization is supposed to make markets faster and more accessible. But many onchain versions of real-world assets have fallen short of that promise, offering thin liquidity, slow settlement and prices that drift from reality, argues Yuki Yuminaga, co-founder and CEO of Tenbin Labs. His New York-based startup wants to change that by building institutional-grade tokenized

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Miden, Korea’s KODA signs MOU on institutional digital asset infrastructure

Financial institutions may be returning to South Korea’s crypto market, and privacy-focused blockchain project Miden is trying to get ahead of the curve. Miden has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Korea Digital Asset (KODA), South Korea’s largest institutional digital asset custodian, to collaborate on infrastructure and standards for regulated digital asset acquisition

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Bitcoin Cash (BCH) gains 2% while index falls

Pudgy Penguins is emerging as one of the strongest NFT-native brands in this cycle, transitioning from speculative “digital luxury goods” to a multi-vertical consumer IP platform. Its strategy is to first acquire users through mainstream channels; toys, retail partnerships, and viral media, then embed them into Web3 through games, NFTs, and the PENGU token. The

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