A surge in Ghibli-inspired memecoins on the Solana blockchain follows a viral trend of AI-generated Ghibli-style art, with the largest token, Ghiblification (GHIBLI), reaching a $20.8 million market cap. This trend has sparked renewed interest in the memecoin market, though its speculative nature remains a risk for investors.
AnaisStarting 2 April, the US will impose a 25% tariff on foreign-made cars, exempting domestic vehicles but imposing strict regulations on imported parts. Though Elon Musk advised Trump, the president insists the decision was independent. With Tesla’s stock faltering, is this a strategic move or an unspoken boost for Musk’s company?
CatherineA South Korean court temporarily lifted Upbit’s business suspension over alleged anti-money laundering violations. The legal battle continues as Upbit faces scrutiny for transactions with unregistered foreign exchanges.
AnaisSBF was moved to an Oklahoma prison to serve his 25-year sentence after secretly recording an interview with Tucker Carlson under the guise of a legal call. Prison officials placed him in solitary and may impose further penalties. With his pardon chances already slim, could this seal his fate?
CatherineThe US DOJ intercepted encrypted channels, seizing over $200,000 in crypto and identifying key organisers. While Telegram-based terror financing is limited, new donation channels continually emerge, complicating enforcement.
KikyoZachXBT raised concerns about the credibility of Token2049 sponsors, especially Spacecoin, calling it a "botted project" despite its prominent sponsorship. He also flagged several exchanges like Bitunix and JuCoin for regulatory issues, warning that sponsorships don't always guarantee legitimacy.
WeatherlyWirex has launched Wirex Travel, offering up to 65% off hotel bookings and 8% cashback on Wirex card payments. Users can book with fiat or crypto, including Bitcoin and Tether, while accessing exclusive deals. This move challenges Binance-backed Travala in the crypto travel market.
CatherineA fabricated video depicting Donald Trump unveiling the Bitcoin whitepaper has been circulating online. While the clip is clearly a hoax, Trump's actual impact on the cryptocurrency landscape is far from fictional.
KikyoCZ launched "Pay to Reach" on ReachMe.io, letting users pay in BNB to message him with a guaranteed reply. Due to overwhelming spam, he raised the price from 0.04 BNB to 1 BNB, aiming for only 10 messages per day.
AnaisAlibaba's Taobao platform has launched a campaign to combat the use of AI-generated images that mislead consumers and misrepresent products. The platform is enhancing its detection system and labeling AI-generated images to protect consumers and promote authenticity in online shopping.
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