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In this edition you will find.

• Virtuals Expands to Solana, Strengthens Crosschain Innovation with Strategic SOL Reserve

• Brian Armstrong Calls for Overhaul of Coinbase's Token Listing Amid Rapid Growth

• DeepSeek R1 Launch Challenges AI Norms and Sparks Global Competition

Virtuals Expands to Solana, Strengthens Crosschain Innovation with Strategic SOL Reserve

Virtuals Protocol, an AI-driven platform already operating on Ethereum's Base, has announced its expansion to the Solana blockchain to enhance cross-ecosystem innovation. This move leverages Solana's speed and scalability, introduces a Strategic Solana Reserve by converting 1% of trading fees to SOL, and supports developers through an expanded grants program and liquidity-enhancing Meteora pool. Industry leaders praise the decision, highlighting the potential for multichain growth and immediate value capture. The announcement follows a recent relaunch of Virtuals' bug bounty program after a security flaw in an audited contract was reported by a researcher.

Brian Armstrong Calls for Overhaul of Coinbase's Token Listing Amid Rapid Growth

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has proposed rethinking the exchange's token listing process to manage the exponential surge in token creation, now estimated at one million per week. Armstrong suggests shifting from an allow-list to a block-list model, leveraging customer reviews and automated on-chain data scans for evaluations. While Coinbase faces criticism over fairness, including allegations from Tron founder Justin Sun regarding listing fees, Armstrong envisions deeper integration with decentralized exchanges to simplify user experience. He also expressed optimism about improved U.S. crypto regulations under the Trump administration during the World Economic Forum.

DeepSeek R1 Launch Challenges AI Norms and Sparks Global Competition

The release of DeepSeek R1, an open-source AI model developed in China with just $6 million in training costs, has upended assumptions about AI development, scalability, and cost efficiency. Venture capitalist Nic Carter highlighted how this breakthrough erodes Silicon Valley's perceived dominance and counters claims of China's AI lag. Despite U.S. chip embargoes, China leveraged domestic manufacturing and cloud platforms to innovate, while relaxed regulations further fueled progress. As global competition heats up, the U.S. announced the $500 billion "Stargate" initiative to solidify its AI leadership, with similar plans emerging in the U.K. to enhance AI infrastructure.

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