OpenSea Launches Meetbit: AI Plush Toys Tie NFTs to Physical Collectibles

Published at 2025-11-12 22:02:13

OpenSea has introduced Meetbit, an AI-powered plush toy project that links physical toys with blockchain-backed NFTs. The initiative blends on-chain ownership with AI-driven interactions and collectible merchandising, signaling OpenSea’s push to make NFTs more tangible and accessible to mainstream buyers and collectors.

The platform also confirmed preparations for a SEA token launch in Q1 2026, noting potential promotional and engagement opportunities around the FIFA World Cup cycle. Timing the token rollout alongside a global sporting event could boost visibility and trading activity, while raising questions about utility, partnerships, and regulatory oversight as Web3 projects pursue wider consumer markets.

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Tether has led a $1.5 billion backing of sleep-tech company Eight Sleep to accelerate on-device personalized health intelligence, marking a notable move by a major stablecoin issuer into consumer AI health products.

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Published at 2026-03-04 13:45:40

Core Scientific to Sell Most of 2,500 BTC to Fund AI Data Centers

Core Scientific plans to sell most of its 2,500 BTC in Q1 2026 to boost liquidity and finance AI-focused data center buildouts. The move underscores a broader industry shift as public bitcoin miners pivot toward high-performance computing.

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Published at 2026-03-04 06:45:13

AI Agents Prefer Bitcoin in Nearly Half of Responses, Stablecoins Lead for Payments

A Bitcoin Policy Institute study of 36 AI models published March 3, 2026 found Bitcoin was the top monetary choice in 48% of responses, while payment-specific prompts saw over half of models favor stablecoins.

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Published at 2026-03-04 04:00:46

Brookfield’s Radiant Valued at $1.3B After Merger with UK Cloud Startup

Brookfield Asset Management’s AI infrastructure unit Radiant was valued at $1.3 billion after merging with London cloud firm Ori Industries, sources and a Reuters document show. The deal — associated with ticker RXD — marks a significant push into large-scale AI and compute services.

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Published at 2026-03-01 15:15:18

MARA Jumps as Miner Converts U.S. Sites Into AI‑Ready Data Campuses

Shares of Marathon Digital rose after the miner announced plans to convert U.S. Bitcoin‑mining facilities into AI‑ready campuses to host high‑density compute. Analysts praised the diversification but stressed that securing confirmed tenants will be critical to deliver predictable revenue.