IQ today announced its Agent Tokenization Platform enabling users to create agents that hold tokens and perform operations on a blockchain. The platform introduces entities that run without centralized oversight, exerting control over their own assets and engaging with on-chain protocols under evolving governance structures. Unlike early AI agent tokens, which largely served as tools The post IQ launches decentralized autonomous AI agents for conversational trading execution appeared first on CryptoSlate.

According to a paper released Dec. 12, BlackRock suggests that a 1% to 2% Bitcoin allocation in multi-asset portfolios matches the risk levels found in portfolios holding technology stocks. The asset manager, which oversees trillions of dollars, frames this range as a strategic starting point for investors seeking diverse sources of risk. Bitcoin is proposed The post BlackRock recommends 2% starting allocation to Bitcoin in investment portfolios appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Push Protocol has announced the launch of Push Chain, a layer 1 blockchain that connects chains and integrates communication protocols with on-chain transactions. The platform’s architecture supports interactions across EVM and non-EVM ecosystems, allowing developers to access wallet states from distinct networks without relying on fragmented infrastructure. Transactions can be executed from any chain, and The post Push Protocol launches Push Chain to unify blockchain communication and transactions appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged three individuals on Dec. 11 with impersonating securities brokers and investment advisers to execute a scheme involving digital assets. The complaint names three Nigerian nationals and alleges that their actions diverted more than $2.9 million from at least 28 investors by directing them toward fraudulent platforms, then instructing The post SEC charges three people for impersonating securities brokers in $2.9 million Bitcoin-related scam appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Anthony Scaramucci has projected China’s return to Bitcoin mining and integrating Bitcoin into its reserve assets, making this claim during remarks delivered at the Bitcoin MENA 2024 conference. He suggested that with the United States now signaling a more open stance toward Bitcoin, it would be increasingly difficult for other nations to remain on the The post Anthony Scaramucci predicts China to create strategic Bitcoin reserve in 2025 appeared first on CryptoSlate.