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Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, plans to retire in 2025, recommending Greg Abel as his successor. Abel, known for his leadership and integrity, will likely continue Buffett's legacy. Berkshire's financial standing remains strong, but its market performance lags behind Bitcoin's staggering growth.

Over 70 crypto and blockchain firms unite to support Thinkagents.ai's new open-source framework, promoting an interoperable AI protocol across decentralized networks. The initiative aims to empower users and developers, with the potential to revolutionize AI development and user ownership in the decentralized era.

Alex Mashinsky faces up to 20 years in jail for his involvement in a crypto fraud scandal at Celsius Network. Prosecutors seek severe penalties, accusing him of a deliberate scheme causing losses to investors. Mashinsky's guilty plea to fraud charges led to a sentencing recommendation ranging from 366 days to 20 years. Despite the turmoil, Celsius's token price surged amid hopes of recovery. The case underscores the growing accountability challenges in the cryptocurrency sector.

Nasdaq urges SEC for clearer regulations on digital assets classification. Proposed rules aim to treat some digital assets as "financial securities" and introduce a new category "digital asset investment contracts." SEC's approach to cryptocurrencies shifts under the new leadership towards clearer guidelines. Nasdaq stresses the adaptability of the financial infrastructure to incorporate digital assets with updated regulations, citing developments like DTCC's integration of blockchain technology.

ARK Invest has raised its 2030 Bitcoin price projection to as high as $2.4 million, citing factors like institutional adoption, digital gold role, and use in emerging markets driving the bullish outlook. The report outlines scenarios and key drivers leading to this forecast, showcasing Bitcoin's potential growth and evolving role in finance.

Nvidia excludes cryptocurrency startups from its Inception program, signaling a shift in support away from crypto ventures towards AI-focused innovation. The move reflects changing industry landscapes and geopolitical tensions, impacting potential revenue and opportunities for blockchain startups in need of GPU resources and support.

Fornelli, a small Italian town in Molise, plans to unveil a locally funded monument honoring Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. The statue symbolizes the town's strong crypto culture, reflecting its status as a surprising crypto hotspot with high Bitcoin adoption rates. The monument, designed by local artist Mattia Pannoni, embraces the mystery surrounding Satoshi's identity, emphasizing the symbolic nature of cryptocurrencies.