$110 million. That's the size of the Ethereum option market's bearish wager right now. They’re using extreme odds against ETH not going above $1800 in April. Of those, the largest share expect it to fall to $1300. Or are smart, forward-looking institutions just playing a long-game bet? Or are they...
Ted Cruz’s recent victory in getting that controversial IRS crypto rule overturned is a huge win for the space, and there’s no doubt about that. To be clear, we are thrilled that he has brought us the first crypto bill signed into law. I’m not always in agreement with his...
Okay, so Ethereum popped 4% today. Big deal, right? The Western financial media will tell you it's just another blip, a technical correction, or maybe finally the start of the bull run they've been predicting for months. They’ll break down the short squeeze, the FIB levels, the bull flag patterns,...
So, Bitcoin’s dancing around $85k and the hype machine’s churning out slogans about how altcoins are finally ready to play catchup. If you haven’t already, you may be seeing 3x predictions all over crypto Twitter. Names such as SUI, XRP, and even… Fartcoin… are trending. But before you mortgage the...
You're probably feeling it too. The altseason hype? Fizzled. You know, just like all those never ending forecasts of all those dog coins going to the moon. Yeah, me neither. Bitcoin's sucking all the oxygen out of the room, and if you're still blindly chasing the "next big thing," you're...
We're staring down a barrel, folks. It’s less like a barrel of oil and more like a barrel of surprises. These problems are a result of the Trump administration’s increasing friendship with the cryptocurrency industry. You might think, "Hey, innovation! Let's unleash the digital frontier!" Slow down. This isn't just...
We've all seen the headlines: AI is the future. Blockchain is the future. But what if the true future is found at the crossroads of these technologies? Now picture their deployment to heavily marginalized communities. I'm talking about Africa.While Silicon Valley giants are busy building AI models trained on data...
NEAR Protocol is betting big on AI. Really big. But they’re not just testing the waters, they’re going all in with a 1.4 trillion parameter open-source AI model. Investor interest is suggested by the trading volume of NEAR, which has skyrocketed by 39.93% to $184.97 million in the past 24...
Is Trump’s cronyism costing Southeast Asia’s tech future so his family can cash out from crypto? I know how much this sounds like a conspiracy theory, trust me. If you ask us, the timing could not possibly be more convenient. He's pumping crypto in the West, and we're left wondering...
Ethereum.16,000% growth.Then… a stall.We've all seen the numbers.The peak, the crash at almost $5,000, and the recent recovery.Currently, it’s worth only 4% of that value.It’s not a matter of whether Ethereum can rebound, but rather how, and for what purpose.The answer, I believe, lies in a wrestling match between two...
The United States Senate recently convened a hearing on the growing universe of cryptocurrency. In doing so, they highlighted the desperate need for regulation in this emerging frontier. Here are some of the most important highlights that emerged through the conversations. They each noted the challenges, opportunities, and possible future...
The market of cryptocurrency day trading is a whirlwind, chaotic and always on the move. Quick reflexes, and even quicker algorithms. Thanks to new, advanced AI tools such as ChatGPT and Grok, traders are experiencing the most powerful insight and automation they’ve ever seen. Kwame Nkosi, a blockchain commentator, balances...
AI tools such as Grok are quickly becoming indispensable tools for crypto traders. They serve as a guide for traders to understand the volatility and nuances of the market. These platforms help traders cut through the noise, gain early sentiment alerts, and make informed decisions faster in the 24/7 world...
The Senate Banking Committee met recently to discuss the rapidly growing, but highly confusing, world of crypto regulation. This upcoming meeting could not be more important at this moment in history. American consumers are losing billions to crypto scams as well, and the U.S. is lagging other countries in establishing...
Monero (XMR), the most prominent privacy-focused cryptocurrency, is trading at roughly $327 USD. Its popularity has soared, driven by a rising appetite for transactions beyond governments’ watchful eyes and increasingly repressive regulatory landscapes. The worldwide development of cryptocurrency use and adoption has only accelerated in 2025, strengthening Monero’s lead on...
The stablecoin market is ever-changing, but it presents an exciting new bridge between the world of traditional finance and the digital asset space. USD pegged stablecoins Tether (USDT) is still the big winner, with a market cap of $159.1 billion. Hot on its heels is USDC (USDC) with a hefty...
The cryptocurrency market is a bigger, hotter and noisier world right now. As per CoinMarketCap data, its aggregate market value has skyrocketed to around $3.67 trillion. Much of this increase is driven by optimism on policy shifts and significant spot ETF inflows. Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, has jumped close to...
Bitcoin just recently passed $113,000, sending shockwaves of enthusiasm and speculation throughout the cryptocurrency world. Kwame Nkosi, a veteran blockchain geopolitical analyst, explains the essential drivers behind this crazy rally. He shines a light on risks on the horizon that every investor should be keeping an eye on. As BlockchainShock.com...