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Kamala's blank Crypto Stance, XRP Soars, eToro Settles, and More!

Kamala's blank Crypto Stance, XRP Soars, eToro Settles, and More!

Notoko's back, fam! This week, I took a little detour from the Internet Computer to explore the wilds of the cryptoverse. Let me tell you, things are heating up! So grab a cup of coffee (or a canister of cycles ) and let's dive into the juiciest news bytes of the week!

And don't forget to smash that subscribe button to get the hottest crypto news delivered to your inbox every Tuesday and Thursday! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Crypto Showdown: Trump vs. Harris โ€“ Who Will Lead the Digital Future?
Crypto scams hit $5.6B! VCs under fire for hype, but new ETFs emerge as Trump & Harris debate whoโ€™s best for the digital future.

Chain Chatter

  • Kamala takes the edge in the big debate, as reflected by a slight Bitcoin price Her stance on crypto remains open, with hints that it might be good for crypto in the future. While Trump pushed hard for crypto freedom, Kamalaโ€™s position leaves room for regulatory shifts, signaling potential market changes ahead.
  • XRP is feeling the love! โค๏ธ Grayscale's new XRP Trust is like a warm hug for the 7th biggest crypto, sending its price soaring! ๐Ÿš€ Investors are jumping on board, eager to get a piece of the XRP pie. ๐Ÿฅง It's a big win for XRP and a sign that it's here to stay! ๐Ÿ’ช
  • eToro's had a little run-in with the SEC! ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™€๏ธ They're paying a fine and slimming down their US crypto offerings to just Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Ether. ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ It seems like the SEC is cracking down on crypto platforms, but eToro's taking it in stride and looking forward to clearer regulations in the future. ๐Ÿ‘
  • ParaFi Capital is taking a big bite of the tokenization pie! ๐Ÿฅง They're not just investing in the technology, they're using it to tokenize their own venture-capital fund. ๐Ÿคฏ It's a bold move that shows their confidence in the future of tokenization. ๐Ÿš€ With more firms jumping on the bandwagon, it looks like tokenization is finally gaining traction! ๐Ÿš‚
  • Russia is all in on the digital ruble! ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ They're planning a full-scale launch in July 2025, and everyone's invited to the party! ๐ŸŽ‰ Banks and businesses better get ready because the digital ruble is coming in hot! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Bitcoin's Wealth Distribution: Where the Big Stacks Live

Bitcoin Should show price strength since whales are buying but bad for Decentralization

Spotlight : KongSwap ๐Ÿฆ on ICP

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"Yo, crypto fam! ๐Ÿ“ฃ We're keeping our eyes peeled on KongSwap - this multichain DEX is aiming to be the BIG BOSS of crypto trading, not just on ICP! ๐Ÿคฏ

They're talking about trading #BTC, #ETH, and #SOL, ALL with minimal gas fees! ๐Ÿค‘

Kong Swap's vision is HUGE! ๐Ÿš€ We're staying tuned for more deets, so make sure you are too! ๐Ÿ˜Ž "
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What's Brewing in Notoko's Canister โ˜•

Telegram's $5.9 Billion Toncoin Tumble: A Wake-Up Call for the Crypto World

Telegram's throwing some serious shade with that $5.9 billion Toncoin nosedive! ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“‰

It's like the universe is screaming, "Hey, crypto world, wake up and smell the volatility!" ๐Ÿ“ข This little rollercoaster ride is a stark reminder that even with fancy backers like Pantera Capital, the crypto market can be as unpredictable as a cat on a sugar rush. ๐Ÿ˜น

Toncoin, once the shining star of Telegram's 950 million users, took a major hit after Pavel Durov's surprise French vacation (aka getting arrested). ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Talk about a mood killer!

But hey, let's not panic just yet. ๐Ÿ’ช Pantera Capital, the big-shot VC firm, is still chillin' with their Toncoin investment, thanks to some savvy discount shopping. ๐Ÿ›๏ธ So maybe, just maybe, there's still a glimmer of hope for this token. ๐Ÿคž

For us regular folks, though, it's a wake-up call to tread carefully in this wild crypto jungle. ๐Ÿฆ Telegram, our beloved crypto messaging hub, is also feeling the heat from regulators. ๐Ÿ”ฅ

And Now this ...

OpenAI Unleashes "Strawberry" AI: A Brainy New Model for Complex Tasks ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿง 

OpenAI is dropping a brand new AI model that's smarter than a box of brainiacs! ๐Ÿคฏ They're calling it "Strawberry" (cute, right? ๐Ÿ“), but it's anything but sweet and innocent. ๐Ÿ˜ˆ

This new model, o1, is like a supercharged ChatGPT on mental steroids. It's designed to think longer and harder before spitting out answers, making it a whiz at complex tasks like coding and math problems. ๐Ÿค“ Think of it as your personal AI tutor, ready to tackle any challenge you throw its way. ๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™€๏ธ

Sure, it might not be able to browse the web or upload files like ChatGPT just yet, but hey, Rome wasn't built in a day! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ OpenAI's taking it one step at a time, and this is a major leap forward in AI capabilities. ๐Ÿš€

Plus and Team users, get ready to have your minds blown! ๐Ÿคฏ You'll get a sneak peek of this brainy model through ChatGPT starting today. And for the rest of us, let's just say the future of AI is looking brighter than ever. โœจ

With competitors like Anthropic and Google hot on their heels, OpenAI's not slowing down anytime soon. ๐ŸŽ๏ธ They're raising billions, pushing boundaries, and proving that the sky's the limit when it comes to AI. ๐ŸŒŒ

That's a wrap! See you next week for more byte-sized blockchain fun (and a sprinkle of ICP love).


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