Daily Crypto News Jan 16: Campaign Suspension, New Unicorn, Solana's Smartphone, and NFT Innovations
The cryptocurrency world is witnessing a blend of political, business, and technological developments. In a significant political move, Vivek Ramaswamy, a U.S. presidential candidate known for his crypto-friendly stance, has suspended his campaign, marking a notable moment in the intersection of politics and digital currencies.
On the business front, Hashkey has emerged as a new crypto unicorn, closing a substantial $100 million fundraising round, signaling investor confidence and growth potential in the digital asset space.
Solana Mobile is making technological strides by planning to sell its second crypto smartphone, an indication of the growing convergence of mobile technology and cryptocurrency. Binance is expanding its global footprint by opening a new crypto exchange in Thailand, further extending its reach in the Southeast Asian market. OKX, a major crypto exchange, has secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license in Dubai, demonstrating the region's increasing openness to digital asset services.
In the realm of innovation, the CES 2024 event showcased Mercedes-Benz's foray into the NFT space with a preview of its in-car NFT gallery and an emotional AI assistant. This development highlights the ongoing integration of NFTs and AI technology in mainstream industries, especially in the automotive sector.
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News Links 👇
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/01/16/solana-mobile-to-sell-second-crypto-smartphone-source/
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/01/16/binance-thailand-crypto-exchange-open-for-trading/
https://www.theblock.co/post/272779/okx-vasp-dubai
https://decrypt.co/212831/ces-2024-mercedes-benz-previews-in-car-nft-gallery-emotional-ai-assistant
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