The crypto market is on the cusp of a major transformation as the focus shifts from Bitcoin to altcoins. As pointed out by CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, the growing investor interest in stablecoins signals the beginning of an altcoin season.

A new institutional investment fund by Laser Digital offers exposure to NEAR Protocol's native token while earning staking rewards through TruFin's TruStake solution.

Laser Digital, the digital assets subsidiary of Japanese financial services giant Nomura, has launched a new investment fund targeting institutional adoption of NEAR.

Filecoin (FIL) was also among the top performers, gaining 4.6%.

The crypto market is showing signs of a recovery after weeks of bearish sentiment. Bitcoin (BTC) is up nearly 2%, reclaiming $97,000 as bullish sentiment returned after weeks of muted price action.

Layer 1 platform VeChain has upgraded its tokenomics with new incentive models designed to improve user participation and enhance the blockchain's incentive systems. The rewards aim to profit stakeholders and promote active engagement within the VET ecosystem.

VeChain introduces Privy-powered social logins within the VeChain Kit, simplifying dApp development and onboarding with a user-friendly interface.

Injective (INJ) has experienced a significant decline since reaching its all-time high (ATH) of $53 in March 2024. Since then, the altcoin has dropped by an alarming 73%, with its price hovering near a 15-month low.

Injective is hovering near a 15-month low, but a key breakout pattern could set the stage for a potential rebound.

TL;DR Proof of Response (PoR) is a mechanism developed by NEAR AI to guarantee the availability and efficiency of services in decentralized networks. PoR allows users to verify the availability of services, sanctioning providers who do not respond within the established parameters.

NEAR Protocol (NEAR) has found itself at a crossroads in the market, with recent price movements and market sentiment creating uncertainty about its short-term trajectory. After a decline of 3.80% in the past 24 hours, NEAR's price has dropped to $3.38, continuing a larger downward trend of nearly 37% over the past month.

An anticipated NEAR rebound is unlikely to occur.

Near Protocol (NEAR) has registered a significant price loss in the past 24 hours. Following this decline, renowned crypto analyst Ali Martinez has identified certain price levels critical to a potential recovery.

A former Near Protocol employee had an awkward moment on a public call when he accidentally shared his screen, revealing some NSFW images—and it just so happened to line up with a little price bump for the NEAR token.

Ex-business development manager Andrew Krynin accidentally revealed a pair of nude images on a public call, prompting responses from the Near team.

Avalanche (AVAX) was also an underperformer, dropping 2.6%.

Bitcoin (BTC) recovered from a low of $94,106 on Wednesday to move to its current level of $96,628. BTC retreated below $95,000 after inflation data showed inflation had risen more than economists had predicted, rattling the crypto and traditional markets.

Injective is taking another step toward narrowing the gap between traditional finance and decentralized finance by bringing stocks of the largest publicly traded companies on-chain.

Injective Labs launches an on-chain S&P 500 index, enabling investors to, for the first time, gain exposure to SPY with 24/7 access. The post Injective Launches S&P 500 Index On-Chain, Enables TradFi Access on DeFi appeared first on Cryptonews.

VeChain has created history with its mind blowing hold over the world. The financial system was revolutionized when VeChain started climbing the ladder.

In an attempt to accelerate the development of AI agents in integration with Blockchain tech, NEAR Foundation (NF), the Switz-based non-profit organization that supports NEAR protocol and its ecosystem, announced on 6 Feb, a $20M liquid fund – the NEAR AI Agent Fund. Deeming that the AI agents are the future of crypto and AI,

TL;DR The Near Foundation launches a $20 million fund to boost the development of AI agents, opening up new use cases across various sectors. The initiative is complemented by accelerators and hackathons, which will facilitate the incorporation of new developers and innovative projects.

The Near Foundation unveiled a $20 million accelerator fund to enrich AI Agents' growth within its ecosystem. The development comes weeks after the team expanded the platform's AI agent sector with features that boost utility and user experience.

Kadena and the Croatian Football Federation signed a four-year collaboration, encompassing several massive global football events, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 UEFA Euro Cup. The post Kadena Partners With Croatian Football Federation, ERC-20 Fan Token Migrates from Polygon appeared first on Cryptonews.

The Near Foundation has unveiled a $20 million fund to accelerate the growth of autonomous AI agents on its blockchain.

With Ethereum and Solana already expanding their AI strategies, NEAR Foundation has entered the competition with a $20 million fund aimed at AI agent token development.

Even after a major upgrade, INJ's price has barely moved, gaining only 2% in a day.

Injective (INJ)announces a new brand identity, marking a significant evolution as it defines its future direction. The rebranding aligns with recent achievements and sets the stage for upcoming initiatives.

Injective (INJ)introduces InjScan, a revamped blockchain explorer enhancing user experience with new features like advanced smart contract tools and improved data visualization.

Injective (INJ)Hub V2 introduces a revamped design and improved user experience, offering seamless access to the Injective ecosystem. Discover new features including enhanced onboarding and streamlined navigation.

The crypto market rebounded after Donald Trump agreed to delay tariffs on Canada and Mexico following a conversation with both presidents. As a result, Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded to reclaim the $100,000 level, with the flagship cryptocurrency trading at $100,360, up nearly 7% over the past 24 hours.

Korea Digital Asset Custody (KDAC) has joined Injective (INJ)as a validator, enhancing security and scalability in the blockchain ecosystem, and signaling a shift towards decentralized technologies in Asia.

Injective is taking the tokenization market by storm. The blockchain for real-world assets and artificial intelligence just announced a groundbreaking product called AI Index Perpetual Market (AIX). AIX is an index that combines the largest AI tokens and traditional equities and brings them on-chain.

Cryptocurrency prices remained under pressure after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged. Bitcoin remains above $100,000, while most altcoins attempted to crawl back. This article provides a forecast for popular cryptocurrencies like JasmyCoin (JASMY), Litecoin (LTC), and VeChain (VET). Jasmy price prediction JasmyCoin price peaked at $0.

Injective introduces embedded EVM support in its core infrastructure, showcasing enhanced performance metrics and preparing for mainnet launch, while expanding its ecosystem through key developments.

Injective is introducing a native Ethereum Virtual Machine on its Layer 1 blockchain to further improve the network's capabilities.

Since Bitcoin reached the $100,000 mark, the general public's interest in cryptocurrencies has increased even more. This was big news for the crypto community and reconfirmed once again that Bitcoin always increases in value in the long term. Altcoins also recorded growth, with many of them emerging as newcomers to the market.

Artificial Intelligence cryptos are facing significant pressure, with their total market cap dropping 10% in the past 24 hours to $37.4 billion. Four of the top five AI coins have suffered heavy losses, with RENDER and VIRTUAL both down over 13%, and FET and INJ dropping 9% and 11%, respectively.

Bitcoin (BTC) witnessed a sudden slump late on Sunday as the price plummeted from around $105,000 to an intraday low of $100,905. The flagship cryptocurrency is struggling to recover and is trading around $101,400, having dropped over 3% over the past 24 hours.

In this exclusive interview, the CEO and founder of VeChain, Sunny Lu, explains how a non-crypto user can also earn crypto rewards via his sustainability app, VeChain. As a marketplace for various de-centralised applications, vbetter.com aims to encourage individuals for making right and better choices by rewarding them for the same.

VeChain (VET), the public blockchain known for its innovative solutions in supply chain management, is about to enter a new era with the VeChain Renaissance update. This ambitious project has been designed to tackle regulatory and technological challenges, redefining the tokenomics of the ecosystem to ensure economic sustainability and long-term growth.

Injective (INJ)is at the forefront of the real-world asset tokenization revolution, leveraging blockchain technology to offer innovative financial solutions and collaborations with major institutions.

TL;DR Donald Trump announced a historic $500 billion private investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure and advanced technological development. A joint venture named Stargate will be created, led by OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle, with ambitious plans to build 20 data centers. The investment promises to generate 100,000 jobs, transform the U.S.

Injective (INJ)introduces iAgent 2.0, an advanced AI agent framework enhancing on-chain capabilities, scalability, and interoperability, integrating Eliza's framework with Injective's infrastructure.

Bitcoin (BTC) surged to a new all-time high earlier today, surpassing $105,000 to reach $109,350 as the US readies for Donald Trump's inauguration. BTC has risen nearly 4% over the past 24 hours as optimism in the markets builds ahead of the inauguration.

NEAR Protocol is emerging as a key player in the blockchain space, offering a scalable, user-friendly platform for decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts. With the vision to improve blockchain technology's accessibility and scalability, NEAR has gained recognition for its innovative solutions.

Litecoin (LTC) joined NEAR Protocol (NEAR) as a top performer, gaining 5.9%.

The crypto market capitalization pushed above $3.50 trillion on Thursday after rising 2.29%, an increase of over $150 billion in 24 hours. Bitcoin (BTC) continued its upward trajectory, briefly reaching $102,000 before a marginal drop to its current level of $101,482.