A new HTX Ventures report charts the evolution of AI-driven crypto agents, moving beyond 2024’s hype toward sustainable, revenue-focused models. With innovations like multi-agent systems and DeepSeek-R1’s RL-based learning, DeFi automation is entering a new era of adaptability, efficiency, and real-world use.
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A new Cointelegraph Research report delves into how Elastos is leveraging Bitcoin’s security to expand decentralized finance (DeFi). With innovations like BeL2 trustless transactions and merged mining, Elastos enables BTC-backed lending, stablecoin issuance, and crosschain interoperability—without custodial risks.
The Cointelegraph report examines how IPMB’s GoldPro Token (GPRO) and GEM NFTs offer a transparent, cost-efficient alternative to traditional gold investing by eliminating intermediaries and leveraging blockchain for full supply chain traceability.
The new Brickken and Cointelegraph co-report analyzes how tokenization is transforming traditional assets like real estate, debt, and equities into digital tokens, enhancing liquidity, efficiency, and accessibility.
A new Finery Markets report explores how the current crypto market structure divide impacts liquidity, transaction costs, and execution models, particularly in OTC markets.
Cointelegraph Research's latest report analyzes Tron's growth, highlighting increased onchain activity, ecosystem expansion, and strategic partnerships. Tron now leads in USDT transfers, handling 61% of transactions across blockchains.
The new HTX Ventures report delves into key opportunities in Real-World Assets (RWA), stablecoins, and regulatory developments. Learn how emerging legislation could drive stablecoin growth and reshape the future of crypto markets.
With projections of a 50% increase in Bitcoin’s price and a $3 trillion altcoin market cap in 2025, the latest Cointelegraph Research report examines last year’s major trends and their impact on the months ahead.
Chirp introduces a novel decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) to tackle IoT fragmentation.
HTX Ventures’ 2024 Year-In-Review covers key trends in Bitcoin, blockchain infrastructure, memecoins, AI, and the TON ecosystem. Highlights include Bitcoin breaking $100K, growth in Layer 2 solutions, the inflow of TradFi giants and retail crypto investors and Solana driving the memecoin boom.
Bitcoin lags in DeFi adoption but has untapped potential to rival Ethereum. Cointelegraph’s latest report explores how projects like Portal-to-Bitcoin use atomic swaps to reduce custody risks and drive Bitcoin-native DeFi growth.
Cointelegraph Research’s latest report uncovers how U2U Network addresses scalability, security, and compliance with its innovative Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) solution..
Cointelegraph Research’s latest report explores the Q Protocol’s innovative hybrid governance model, combining decentralized voting with a legally binding framework. Learn how Q’s Constitution, onchain enforcement, and offchain dispute resolution empower Web3 builders to create stable and secure ecosystems.
Bitcoin’s programmability limitations have long restricted its use in decentralized finance, but bridging solutions like wBTC and renBTC have opened new doors—until challenges emerged. Cointelegraph Research explores the evolving landscape of bridged Bitcoin, analyzing wBTC, renBTC, cbBTC, and tBTC. Discover how these protocols compare in architecture, market performance, and reliability.
HTX Ventures’ 2024 Election report reveals how Trump’s presidency may shape the future of crypto and the potential impact of his policy on crypto companies.
Cointelegraph Research explores how Polkadot’s innovative architecture and Polkadot 2.0 upgrade improve scalability, interoperability and decentralized governance in the blockchain ecosystem.
In Q3 2024, hackers exploited vulnerabilities across 28 crypto-related incidents, stealing $440 million, marking the lowest quarterly losses in three years. Cointelegraph’s recent report by Hacken in Q3 2024 reveals that crypto exploits led to significant financial losses, with only a small fraction of stolen funds being recovered despite fewer incidents.
Bitcoin's role in decentralized finance (BTCFi) is growing. Cointelegraph Research's latest report by HTX Ventures highlights how projects like Babylon and Fractal Bitcoin are driving innovation and unlocking new opportunities in Bitcoin-based financial applications.
HTX Ventures’ 2024 Half-Year Investment Report reveals targeted investments in BTCFi, multichain infrastructure and user experience, which aim to unlock Bitcoin’s potential in DeFi and enhance blockchain interoperability.
With 6,200 stakers and 39.9 trillion BTT locked, the BitTorrent Chain is already thriving and is set to supercharge Tron’s DeFi ecosystem with fast, low-cost cross-chain transfers.
Tron outperforms the altcoin market with groundbreaking developments and robust metrics. Our comprehensive report provides a closer look at Tron’s advancements.
How can retail investors profit from Bitcoin mining after the halving slashed profit margins?
Cointelegraph Research uncovers how DePIN networks and SwanChain’s ecosystem are changing the cloud computing industry.
Cointelegraph Research delves into the technological innovations of DEXs and identifies key industry trends.
Cointelegraph Research analyzes the various sectors shaping the post-ETF landscape and discusses the future in its new Investor Insights report.
Cointelegraph Research dives into TRON’s emerging use cases and ecosystem in new research report.
The report provides a detailed examination of Bitcoin’s growing influence in institutional investing, highlighting how it reshapes investment strategies and decision-making.
The potential for an extensive “altseason” remains uncertain, but various industry sectors, previously inactive during the bear market, are beginning to exhibit early signs of revival.
In an industry that is growing increasingly wary of financial malpractice, which exchange is the most trustworthy?
This latest report from Cointelegraph Research dives into the tsunami of solutions coming onto the market that improve security, privacy and speed from existing protocols.
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Itheum is transforming data management with decentralized data NFTs and omnichain infrastructure to support AI development and gaming.
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The alternative stablecoin market is evolving, and projects like Ethena are leading the way, with a total value locked of $2.7 billion.
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Explore the risks of centralization in cloud computing and AI and discover how decentralized models are changing the landscape for innovation and independence.
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Crypto miners are moving away from debt and embracing stock dilution to fuel their AI and HPC ambitions, but the payoff is still uncertain.
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Increased crypto adoption and high treasury yields could push tokenized US Treasurys toward a $3 billion market cap by the end of 2024.
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Monad Labs raised $225 million, led by Paradigm, pushing forward the discussion on parallelized EVM chains.
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Cointelegraph Research is a division of Cointelegraph that provides in-depth, unbiased research on digital assets and distributed ledger technology. The research covers a wide range of topics, including decentralized finance, venture capital and security tokenization. The team comprises management consultants, professional researchers and blockchain technologists committed to delivering high-quality insights to help navigate the rapidly evolving crypto landscape.
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