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The Unibot Telegram bot for cryptocurrency trading has terminated its partnership with the Unibot on Solana developers, urging them to adopt a new name and to remunerate the community that has supported them for an extended period. According to the Unibot team, this decision was made in the interest of security.

The announcement of new payment functionalities on X has catalyzed a surge in interest for meme coins such as Dogecoin (DOGE), Floki (FLOKI), and Shiba Inu (SHIB). This growing enthusiasm is evident in the significant increase in futures open interest for these coins. Despite the heightened trading volumes, there has been little impact on their prices.

The research company Security.org carried out its annual survey involving over 1,500 Americans.

Elon Musk has shared his relatively indifferent stance towards cryptocurrencies, considering money primarily as a database for resource distribution. He opined that fiat currencies are quite capable of serving this purpose effectively, provided that governments don't abuse the system and fuel inflation.

The search volume for Solana on Google has seen a significant uptick, almost tripling in the last two months. This increase comes after a period of relative stability in searches until mid-October.

Web traffic analysis reveals that the United States, the United Kingdom, and Turkey are at the forefront of countries showing keen interest in the integration of artificial intelligence with cryptocurrencies, with the United States alone contributing to 18.9% of this fascination. These findings were highlighted in the latest report by CoinGecko, which identified the top fifteen countries engaging with this trend.

Sam Bankman-Fried, former head of the now-bankrupt FTX exchange, is due back in court on February 21, 2024, to testify about his lawyers' potential conflict of interest. This interrogation is expected to be conducted by the judge.

In 2023, the interest in AI has markedly widened its lead over Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, as per data from Google Trends.