A portrait of President-elect Donald Trump, created by arranging block data, has been put onto the Bitcoin blockchain by American miner MARA.

As AI and blockchain technology converge, a new class of cryptocurrencies is emerging that could revolutionize how enterprises build and scale their AI infrastructure.

Michael Lewellen, a blockchain developer, has sued the U.S. Department of Justice, alleging the agency was overly broadening its analysis of federal money transmission laws and criminalizing crypto development.

Mara Holdings made a historic tribute to the incoming US President Donald Trump by imprinting a portrait of the president’s face onto the Bitcoin blockchain. The gesture is in an ‘irreversible and immutable’ showcase of its support for the incoming administration.

With the adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies businesses started to dip their toes into the digital asset sector. Companies seek efficient and secure ways to handle transactions in the digital economy,

Launched by the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, BNB Smart Chain (BSC), previously Binance Smart Chain, is a blockchain network for fast and low-cost transactions. As of January 2025, it has a TVL of $5.5 billion, representing a more than 50% growth year ...

Peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplaces have revolutionized how individuals exchange goods and services. By connecting buyers and sellers directly, these platforms eliminate intermediaries, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.

For much of the past decade, Bitcoin ( BTC 5.35%) has been the top-performing asset in the world. And 2024 was more of the same. Bitcoin was up 125% for the year, which trounced the performance of the Nasdaq (up 30%), gold (up 27%), and the S&P 500 (up 24%).

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Michael Terpin founded Transform Group, aiding blockchain startups in gaining visibility and launching over 100 ICOs globally. Terpin advocates for improved crypto security, following his $24 million SIM swap loss and ongoing legal battle with AT&T.