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The Ethereum ecosystem’s core values of decentralization, privacy and self-sovereignty have been sacrificed in pursuit of mainstream adoption and that trend must stop now, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said.“2026 is the year that we take back lost ground in terms of self-sovereignty and trustlessness,” Buterin posted to X on Friday:“In 2026, no longer. Every compromise of values that Ethereum has made up to this point – every moment where you might have been thinking, is it really worth diluting ourselves so much in the name of mainstream adoption – we are making that compromise no longer.”To reverse that trend, Buterin…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure XRP’s huge circulating supply is always a point of discussion among many market participants. This discussion is always around how it can realistically trade at huge price levels in the double and triple digits with such a huge total supply. However, discussion around its burn rate has resurfaced due to current figures showing a steady reduction in the cryptocurrency’s total supply.  According to data shared by an expert on X, XRP’s supply has declined by more than 2 million tokens over the past two years, with comments…

Ronaldo is an experienced crypto enthusiast dedicated to the nascent and ever-evolving industry. With over five years of extensive research and unwavering dedication, he has cultivated a profound interest in the world of cryptocurrencies. Ronaldo’s journey began with a spark of curiosity, which soon transformed into a deep passion for understanding the intricacies of this groundbreaking technology. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Ronaldo has delved into the depths of the crypto space, exploring its various facets, from blockchain fundamentals to market trends and investment strategies. His tireless exploration and commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest developments have…

Institutional investment managers increased their allocations to US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) during the fourth quarter of 2025, despite the asset suffering a sharp price correction that shaved nearly a quarter off its market value.The divergence between rising share counts and falling asset values presents a complex picture of institutional behavior during a period of extreme volatility.According to CryptoSlate’s data, Bitcoin’s price began the last three months of last year on a strong footing, reaching a new all-time high of more than $126,000 in October.However, that rally proved unsustainable and gave way to a tumultuous period sparked by a massive…

For years, casino bonuses have followed the same script. Sign up, accept a reward, unlock it through complex conditions, and hope nothing changes before withdrawal. That pattern has shaped how players think about high-stakes casino promotions, often leaving them skeptical and cautious. The approach taken by Spartans.com moves in the opposite direction. Instead of adding more incentives, the platform removed bonuses entirely and replaced them with clarity. That philosophy is now visible in the giveaway centered on the MANSORY Jesko: Spartans Edition, a one-of-one hypercar offered as a finite event. This is not compensation for signing up and is not a…

Caroline Bishop Jan 16, 2026 04:13 Anthropic names former Microsoft India MD Irina Ghose to head its first Indian office as Claude.ai ranks second globally in the country’s user base. Anthropic has hired Irina Ghose, former Managing Director of Microsoft India, to lead its expansion into the country as the AI safety company prepares to open its first office in Bengaluru.Ghose brings over 30 years of experience scaling technology businesses across Indian markets. At Microsoft, she drove enterprise AI adoption across banking, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and government sectors—exactly the verticals Anthropic will need to crack as it competes for…

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TTEC Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEC), a leading global CX (customer experience) technology and services innovator for AI-enhanced CX, was honored with a coveted Gold Award at the Brandon Hall Group Technology Excellence Awards™ in the Best Advance in Generative AI Learning Solution category for its Learning Wizards Suite.“Our technology awards are built on a rigorous evaluation framework that measures true innovation, functional excellence, and quantifiable business impact. The solution providers and organizations recognized this year reflect the highest standards in the industry, demonstrating how technology can accelerate capability, efficiency, and results,” said…

The NFT market experienced a significant downturn in 2025, characterized by a sharp decline in total sales volume and a substantial decrease in overall market capitalization. The market value plummeted by approximately 74%, falling from a peak of $9.2 billion in January 2025 to just $2.4 billion by December 2025. This underperformance has sparked a heated debate in the crypto community about whether NFTs will make a comeback in 2026. The NFT Market Prediction The non-fungible token market is currently experiencing significant volatility, which continues to hold the global trading sales volume below $11 million. The NFT market began to…

Eric Adams, who stepped down as New York City’s mayor two weeks ago, made a high-profile entry into the crypto space with the launch of his own token, NYC.Less than 24 hours later, more than half of the 4,300 traders who bought the token were left with losses. The project quickly took on the characteristics of a meme coin, with analysts describing the episode as a textbook rug pull scenario.Sponsored SponsoredThe Unexpected Comeback of Political Meme CoinsMost people thought that 2025 had marked the end of the meme coin wave. After a series of high-profile launches by sitting presidents that ended…

A recently-discovered ransomware dubbed “DeadLock” is stealthily exploiting Polygon smart contracts to rotate and distribute proxy addresses, say researchers at cybersecurity firm Group-IB.The company reported on Thursday that the DeadLock ransomware, first discovered in July, has seen “low exposure” as it isn’t tied to any known data leak site or affiliate programs and has a “limited number of reported victims.”However, Group-IB warned that even though the ransomware is “low profile,” it uses “innovative methods” that could be dangerous to organizations that don’t take the malware seriously, “especially since the abuse of this specific blockchain for malicious purposes has not been…