2024 saw lakhs of Indian crypto investors losing their money in WazirX but there was not a word from finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Now ahead of Union Budget the industry is asking will she speak on crypto this time?
Japanese firm Metaplanet Inc. to raise ¥116B ($745M) via shares to boost its Bitcoin holdings to 10,000 $BTC by 2025. This positions it as one of Japan's largest public Bitcoin holders!
DeepSeek, a new AI chatbot from China, emerges as a cheaper & efficient rival to OpenAI, GeminiAI & Grok. However, it's sparking controversies with its shocking responses to geo-political issues, including the India-China-Pakistan conflict.
Bitcoiners watching normies figuring out that their money isn't real.
Daily Discussion, January 27, 2025
Supporters of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji started a memecoin $SUCHIR to support his family's quest for justice. The token has been created on Solana.
Daily Crypto Discussion - January 27, 2025 (GMT+0)
Coinshares files for litecoin ETF
After keeping WazirX users funds on hold for 6 months, skipping court date and going on a blocking spree, Nischal now has to win trust of his long forgotten customers. Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.
WazirX secures Singapore court approval to repay its 4.4 million customers, more than six months after the $235M hack.
ChatGPT is down, facing server issues globally.
Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, pardoned by Donald Trump on his first day in office. After serving 11 years of a double life sentence, he’s now free. Trump called the sentence “ridiculous,” fulfilling a campaign promise to Libertarians. Fair move or too controversial?
Daily Discussion, January 20, 2025
Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan's recent attack in Mumbai inspires 3 new memecoins in just 72 hours. Fans and crypto enthusiasts use humor and creativity to back the actor through these unconventional tokens.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse hints at adding $XRP, $SOL, & USDC to US-backed strategic reserves. At CfC St. Moritz, he highlighted growing central bank interest in crypto reserves due to better regulations.
Daily Crypto Discussion - January 16, 2025 (GMT+0)
Is this a safe way to store seed phrase?
Guess how many private keys were lost during that LA fire?
A viral post by X user Mario Nawfal had claimed that OpenAI has removed all traces of their former employee Suchir Balaji from ChatGPT. The Crypto Times fact checked the claims made by user and found them to be true.
Tragic story of Suchir Balaji, former OpenAI researcher turned whistleblower, who exposed AI’s ethical concerns. His fight against copyright violations and AI’s unchecked power ended too soon.
Terraform Labs' Do Kwon will face trial in the 🇺🇸 U.S. on Jan 26, 2026, for fraud after TerraUSD's $40B crash in 2022. The trial is expected to take 4-8 weeks, says U.S. Judge Paul Engelmayer.
WazirX's ₹2000 crore hack and poor handling of 4.4M Indian users shocked the crypto world in 2024. In 2025, other big Indian crypto exchanges are now trying to grab WazirX’s customers.