Multichain Capital introduces proposal to slash SOL inflation to 1.5%

Multichain Capital partners Tushar Jain and Vishal Kankani introduced a proposal to address the inflation of Solana’s native crypto, SOL. 
The goal is to use a market-driven mechanism to adjust Solana’s emissions dynamically, moving away from the network’s current fixed-rate issuance model.

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Ethereum targets March 2025 for ambitious Pectra upgrade rollout

Ethereum developers are preparing to introduce the network’s next upgrade, Pectra, in March 2025.
This timeline was discussed during the latest Execution Layer Meeting on Jan. 16, where key milestones leading to the mainnet activation were outlined.

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Crypto developer sues DOJ over Biden-era regulatory crackdown

Blockchain developer Michael Lewellen has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Justice (DOJ), accusing the President Joe Biden administration of stifling innovation in the crypto sector through overly broad interpretations of federal money-transmission laws.

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AI Agent ElizaOS Is Getting a Robot Body—But It’s Not For Sex – Decrypt

Popular AI agent ElizaOS is getting a robot body, but the creators of the robot emphasize it is not to be used for sex.
Instead, it is designed to be a humanoid AI companion that builds deep connections with humans by exhibiting emotional intelligence, empathy, and through performing tasks.

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Coinbase, Google, and ai16z members back new DAO to accelerate crypto and AI

Team members from Coinbase, Google, ai16z, and other major players have joined forces to launch Aiccelerate, a new Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) that aims to accelerate the convergence of crypto and artificial intelligence (AI).
According to a Jan.

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China places blockchain at the core of national data strategy in new guidelines

China’s newly unveiled “National Data Infrastructure Construction Guidelines” place blockchain at the heart of the country’s strategy to enhance data security, transparency, and scalability as part of its broader digital transformation push.

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