Ethereum Gaming Network XAI Sues Elon Musk’s xAI Over Trademark Infringement

Ex Populus, the Delaware corporation behind Ethereum’s blockchain-powered gaming network Xai, has filed a federal trademark infringement lawsuit against Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI over marketplace confusion between Ex Populus’s XAI trademark and Musk’s xAI company.
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VanEck Maintains $180K Bitcoin Forecast as CME Basis Rates Hit 9% Peak

Investment firm VanEck reaffirms $180,000 year-end Bitcoin price target despite recent market volatility as CME basis funding rates surge to 9% highest level since February 2025, while institutional demand remains robust with exchange-traded products purchasing 54,000 BTC and Digital Asset Treasuries adding 72,000 BTC in July alone.
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Rising Fed Rate Cut Chatter May Be Risky for Crypto, Santiment Warns

Crypto intelligence platform Santiment cautions that optimism surrounding potential Federal Reserve rate cuts and anticipated crypto rally dominance could present significant risks for investors as discussion around “Fed,” “rate,” and “cut” across social media platforms has reached 11-month peak suggesting excessive euphoria levels.
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KCS and BGB Exchange Tokens Pumping, Is the Bull Market Still Here?

Exchange tokens like BNB Coin (BNB) and OKB (OKB) have been pumping lately and the next in line that could be boosted as a result of this trend would be KCS (KuCoin) and BGB (Bitget).BNB Coin (BNB) made a new all-time high on August 20 as it reached $882. Meanwhile, OKB delivered triple-digit gains to […]
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Is Stellar On a Collision Course? XLM Price Tanks 8% In a Week, What’s Next?

Stellar has plummeted by 8% in the past 7 days as cryptos continue to take a breather from the latest rally. What could come next for XLM and is a bullish Stellar price prediction justified at this point?Trading volumes have dropped to their lowest levels in days with $245 million worth of XLM exchanging hands […]
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Mantle Back In the Spotlight? MNT Price Pumps 17% This Week, What is Going On

Mantle governance token MNT surges 17% weekly and 50% in August to $1.24 with $4.17B market cap as Layer 2 network benefits from strategic Bybit exchange integration, expanding utility across platform services, while stablecoin supply achieves a new peak of $713.8, marking a 210% year-over-year increase.
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