Vitalik Buterin calls to cement ETH as ‘triple-point asset’ within L1, L2 ecosystem

Amid tension within some parts of the Ethereum ecosystem, Vitalik Buterin has outlined proposals for Ethereum’s L1 and L2 scaling, focusing on data throughput and proof systems to address network demands. In his latest blog post, he described expansions to blob capacity and coordinated interoperability initiatives that aim to simplify cross-chain operations. The post highlighted The post Vitalik Buterin calls to cement ETH as ‘triple-point asset’ within L1, L2 ecosystem appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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John McAfee reborn as AI memecoin and chatbot with $27 million market cap

The Twitter/X account of Janice McAfee, wife of infamous cybersecurity expert John McAfee, announced the launch of AIntivirus (AINTI), a memecoin tied to an AI-driven project inspired by her late husband’s legacy. The token, which went live on Jan. 23 at 1 A.M. GMT, reached a $100 million market cap within five hours before stabilizing The post John McAfee reborn as AI memecoin and chatbot with $27 million market cap appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Vitalik Buterin defends Ethereum Foundation leader Aya Miyaguchi amid community attack

Vitalik Buterin has addressed calls for changes at the Ethereum Foundation, rejecting demands for Executive Director Aya Miyaguchi’s resignation and criticizing pressure campaigns targeting the organization. His comments were in response to tweets from traders and industry players, including CoinMamba, Tetranode, and Evan Van Ness, who argued that appointing Danny Ryan as EF leader would The post Vitalik Buterin defends Ethereum Foundation leader Aya Miyaguchi amid community attack appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Markets predict 36% probability of crypto executive order today, 56% chance of Bitcoin reserve

President-elect Donald Trump made many promises to the Bitcoin and crypto communities during his presidential run. As he is sworn in for a second term later today, we look at which of them will most likely come to fruition. After successfully choosing the winner of the US election, Polymarket traders are now attempting to predict The post Markets predict 36% probability of crypto executive order today, 56% chance of Bitcoin reserve appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Donald Trump has $47 billion in TRUMP memecoins unlocking over presidency

President-elect Donald Trump launched a meme coin called TRUMP on Jan. 18, of which he owns 80% of the supply unlocking throughout his presidency, triggering a weekend frenzy of activity. Initially, most assumed that Trump’s social media had been hacked. However, as the day went on, it became clear the project was real, and the The post Donald Trump has $47 billion in TRUMP memecoins unlocking over presidency appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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