Republican leadership contender Vivek Ramaswamy got the first crypto question. Author: Sam Reynolds

A federal judge accepted Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s guilty plea to one count of violating the Bank Secrecy Act, but has not yet weighed in on whether Zhao can go back to the United Arab Emirates before he is sentenced in February. Author: Nikhilesh De

DOGE surged Tuesday after an SEC filing showed xAI had already raised $134.7 million and might seek $1 billion. Author: Shaurya Malwa

The grants are supposed to give developers a “focus on building resilient technology and more equitable systems.” Author: Margaux Nijkerk

The AEUR-USDT trading pair hit a $3.25 high Tuesday afternoon before Binance suspended trading with the token. Author: Krisztian Sandor