Let’s face it, the crypto ecosystem is saturated with hype. It seems every other day a new coin appears on the market stating it’s the “next big thing.” All of this endless inundation makes investors deeply confused and somewhat cynical. So instead of contributing to the cacophony, let’s make some...
Meanwhile, we’re celebrating Bitcoin’s new all-time high with all due cause. Yet as we celebrate these successes, are we truly taking a step back to understand what’s at the root of it all? Are we actually peering into where the smart money knows the future of crypto is? I say,...
Bitcoin’s rise to a new all-time highs in recent weeks has investors and market watchers around the globe intrigued yet again. Underlying this surge is a confluence of factors – most notably, growing institutional adoption, favorable regulatory developments, and macroeconomic trends. BlockchainShock.com provides clear, understandable and thought-provoking analysis. It further...
The cryptocurrency market is extremely volatile, so keeping a pulse on market sentiment can help equip investors with the information they need to make decisions. One tool to help investors read the market’s overall feelings is the Crypto Fear and Greed Index. At the heart of this index is the...
Further, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index is 66, or Greed. This extreme level of greed suggests that the $BTC is seeing a renewed wave of enthusiasm from crypto investors. Published on Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025, at 4:53 am ET by Coin World, the index analyzes various factors to gauge...
Bitcoin, the original and most prominent cryptocurrency, has had a rollercoaster ride since its inception, defined by rapid climbs and catastrophic crashes. From its near $20,000 zenith in 2017 to its subsequent plunge to approximately $3,000 in 2018, Bitcoin has tested the resolve of investors and enthusiasts alike. More recently,...
It’s not just another market blip. For Southeast Asia, it’s a blinking neon sign screaming opportunity… or disaster. Truth is, it’s probably some of each. Just like the crunchy and chewy flavors of a tasty Pad See Ew!DeFi Dreams or Fool's Gold?It’s a region that has become a hotbed of...
We’re still smoking a celebratory blunt from Colorado’s legalization last fall. Headlines scream about institutional adoption, ETFs, and the end of finance as we know it. Let's be real, folks. While the party's raging, some uncomfortable truths are being conveniently ignored, truths that could leave you with a serious hangover....
The cryptocurrency landscape was previously the wild west of financial technology. Today it seems to be catching the eye of a growing number of regulatory agencies around the globe. While the intention behind regulation is often to protect consumers, prevent illicit activities, and ensure financial stability, the potential downsides of...
The UK is playing catchup and has announced new proposals to increase their regulatory prowess in the crypto space. Beginning January 1, 2026, a new set of regulations will be implemented. The new rules will obligate crypto firms to gather and submit extensive user data in order to ensure tax...
The world of cryptocurrency, with its promise of decentralized finance and borderless transactions, has unfortunately attracted a darker element: cross-chain crypto crime. To Eleanor Brooks, a veteran blockchain researcher, that’s a significant increase in trafficking operations taking advantage of all blockchains’ interoperability. Recent reports indicate a staggering $21.8 billion has...
The crypto market is an ever-changing battlefield, where the tides change with bullish / bearish investor sentiment, unexpected technological innovations, and macroeconomic conditions. Bitcoin is in what we call a “greed phase.” At the same time, Ethereum is making very bullish moves, which could set the stage for an altseason....
So, Bitcoin's in a "greed phase," huh? The Fear and Greed Index looks like it’s just turned green, everyone’s predicting $100,000 and the air feels ripe with easy money. But before you mortgage the house and YOLO into crypto, let’s pump the brakes and have a frank discussion.Who's Really Buying...
XRP has been one of the most talks about cryptocurrency lately, and multiple catalysts indicating XRP could lead the next price surge have surfaced. Kwame Nkosi unpacks the technical indicators and whale accumulation driving this bullish outlook. In addition, he cautions against ignoring future dangers in this new terrain.Technical Indicators...
Banks are scared. I get it. Something different, something greater, something more powerful is rising up and challenging the status quo. That something is stablecoins. But their fear is misplaced. Stablecoins aren’t the threat, they’re the opportunity. They’re an opportunity to wrest banking into the 21st century. And trust me,...
The excitement surrounding crypto mining in Michigan continues to grow. Could this be just a digital gold rush, or an environmental and economic mirage? I've spent years analyzing tech adoption in Southeast Asia, a region known for its rapid embrace of new technologies, and I see parallels and some serious...
The global financial landscape is changing and Southeast Asia stands to gain the most. We're not just talking about incremental growth. We're talking about an economic transformation, fueled by a technology that Washington, frankly, isn't paying enough attention to: stablecoins.Cross-Border Payments: Frictionless & FastConsider the plight of our hypothetical small...
Stablecoins are such an eye-popping financial innovation right now. They trigger conversations on upending established systems and breaking the US dollar’s monopoly. Kwame Nkosi uses his deep knowledge of blockchain technology and finance to help demystify digital assets. He’s taking an active role in exploring their implications and impacts for...