Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said on December 4 that simply holding Bitcoin is one of the strongest investment strategies, outperforming 99% of startups. He also stressed that he has no ties or cooperation with the Trump family. CZ added that he sees no need to return to Binance’s daily management, noting that his absence continues to support the growth of the broader BNB blockchain ecosystem.
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Vitalik Buterin emphasized that end-to-end encrypted messaging is essential for safeguarding digital privacy and said the next major developments should focus on permissionless account creation and protecting metadata. He highlighted Session and SimpleX as projects advancing these goals and donated 128 ETH to each, encouraging more developers to contribute to building stronger privacy-focused messaging systems.
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Coinbase has launched “Payments MCP,” a system that allows large language models like Claude and Gemini to handle wallet operations, fiat on-ramping, and stablecoin payments through natural language commands. Developed by the Coinbase Developer Platform, the tool supports local deployment and customization. It aligns with the x402 Foundation, backed by Coinbase and Cloudflare, to standardize AI-powered payments and connect mainstream LLMs with the crypto economy.
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