Author: Oluwapelumi Adejumo

The crypto industry saw ransomware payments decline by 35% in 2024, falling to $813 million from the previous year’s $1.25 billion, according to Chainalysis‘ 2025 Crypto Crime Report. According to the firm, this marks the most significant annual decline in ransomware revenue over the past three years…

Ethereum’s value against Bitcoin has hit a new low, with the ETH/BTC ratio slipping to 0.027 — its weakest level in over five years, according to CryptoQuant data. The downward trend began after Ethereum’s 2022 transition to a proof-of-stake network. Since then, its ratio against Bitcoin has plummeted by nearly 70%…

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Feb. 3 to create a sovereign wealth fund for the United States. Trump said the initiative would enhance fiscal sustainability, ease tax burdens for American families and businesses, and secure long-term economic stability. He also noted that the fund would reinforce the United States’ global financial and

Crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) recorded a fourth straight week of inflows, bringing in $527 million last week, according to CoinShares‘ latest report. James Butterfill, the head of research at CoinShares, said that market sentiment fluctuated significantly throughout the week, shaped by broader economic concerns. According to him…

Oh, an innovative platform blending AI with Web3 technology has secured $4.5 million in seed funding, according to a Jan. 10 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The oversubscribed round saw contributions from major players like Tangent, Big Brain Holdings, Kosmos Ventures, Tagus Capital, and Bodhi Ventures. It also received support from prominent angel investors like Delphi