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TRX ETF: Bold Move or Dumb Bet? Southeast Asia's Crypto Verdict!

TRX ETF: Bold Move or Dumb Bet? Southeast Asia's Crypto Verdict!

Canary Capital has applied to launch a TRX ETF. So what? The question isn’t whether it’s possible. It’s not just about the kind of intelligent choices for you, for me, and most importantly, for Southeast Asia. Forget the hype. Let’s get real, because in the crypto world, reality has a...

Aptos' Reward Cut: Africa's Crypto Future at Stake?

Aptos' Reward Cut: Africa's Crypto Future at Stake?

Aptos recently enjoyed praise as the cutting edge in blockchain innovation. Now, unknowingly, it could be choking Africa’s burgeoning crypto boom at birth. AIP-119 would take a machete to staking rewards. Though it seems like a small administrative change, the potential effects are unprecedented. Africans fear that this would derail...

Tron ETF: Africa's Crypto Game Changer or Just Another Staking Hype?

Tron ETF: Africa's Crypto Game Changer or Just Another Staking Hype?

The whispers started weeks ago. Could it be true? A Tron ETF actually approved? Canary Capital's filing with the SEC has sent ripples through the crypto world, but I'm looking specifically at what this could mean for Africa.Listen, I'm tired of the empty promises. Africa’s been used as a testing...

eXch Shuts Down: Bybit Hack Fallout Exposes Crypto Mixer Risks

eXch Shuts Down: Bybit Hack Fallout Exposes Crypto Mixer Risks

The world of cryptocurrency is shifting under our feet, and with it has come a heightened sense of scrutiny and regulation. Just last week, another widely used crypto mixer, eXch, announced they would be shutting down by May 1st. This alarming decision highlights the severe dangers of utilizing these services...

Crypto Mixer eXch Shuts Down Amid Bybit Hack Allegations

Crypto Mixer eXch Shuts Down Amid Bybit Hack Allegations

This was eXch, a cryptocurrency mixer that recently announced it would shut down on May 1, claiming law enforcement pressure made it untenable to continue. The decision follows accusations that the exchange facilitated laundering from this year’s record $200+ million Bybit hack. It came under fire for being used by...

Bybit Hack Fallout: Is Crypto's 'Wild West' Finally Taming?

Bybit Hack Fallout: Is Crypto's 'Wild West' Finally Taming?

The shutdown of eXch, a small, obscure crypto exchange might have slipped under the radar. It indeed strikes a beautiful chord within the grander crescendo of the digital asset universe. Get under the hood, and you’ll find an inspiration tale. That makes regulatory oversight an immediate necessity, particularly across nascent...

Mow's XRP Math: Genius Insight Or Bitcoin Maximalist FUD?

Mow's XRP Math: Genius Insight Or Bitcoin Maximalist FUD?

Samson Mow, CEO of JAN3, and a long-time Bitcoin proponent, dropped a valuation bomb on XRP recently. His calculation? If XRP had Bitcoin’s hard cap of 21 million coins, each XRP token would theoretically be worth at least $5,800 each. At first glance, it's a mind-blowing figure. Or is this...

Upexi's Solana Gamble: Genius or Just Another Crypto Hype Train?

Upexi's Solana Gamble: Genius or Just Another Crypto Hype Train?

Upexi.Consumer products.Solana.These words don’t really go together in a sentence, do they? Not surprisingly, here we are, seeing a Upexi stock frenzy in the wake of its news. They’re going to create a $100 million Solana token treasury! It’s not a matter of whether it’s breaking news, but instead, why...

XRP at $5,800? Mow's Bitcoin Math Shocks Crypto Traders

XRP at $5,800? Mow's Bitcoin Math Shocks Crypto Traders

Samson Mow, a prominent and influential figure in the Bitcoin community, recently kicked off an interesting discussion. He floated a hypothetical valuation for XRP that set everyone’s jaws dropping. Mow claims XRP’s price would shoot to the moon if the total supply were reduced to be in line with Bitcoin’s...

Senate's Crypto Bill: Handing Control to Foreign Companies?

Senate's Crypto Bill: Handing Control to Foreign Companies?

The cryptocurrency landscape is changing quickly, and along with it, the challenge of regulating and enforcing the law in a clear, concise and effective manner. Recent news related to the GENIUS Act has raised alarm bells. There is much alarm about how current legislative efforts might inadvertently cede control of...

Stablecoin's Hidden Risks: 3 Red Flags That Could Crash Your Crypto Dreams

Stablecoin's Hidden Risks: 3 Red Flags That Could Crash Your Crypto Dreams

You took the crypto plunge, enticed by the siren song of DeFi and freedom from the grasp of legacy banking. Maybe you even dabbled in stablecoins, thinking they were a safe haven – a digital dollar, pegged 1:1, offering stability in the volatile crypto seas. Let me tell you something:...

Stablecoins vs. Dollar: Will Your Wallet Win or Lose?

Stablecoins vs. Dollar: Will Your Wallet Win or Lose?

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...

Keep Your Coins Act's Unintended Consequence A Surveillance State?

Keep Your Coins Act's Unintended Consequence A Surveillance State?

Senators Budd and Lee have been strong champions of their “Keep Your Coins Act.” They view it as an essential bulwark of fiscal liberty and a robust wall against federal intrusion. Self-custody, they say, is the core principal in this brave new world of digital assets. Industry leaders enthusiastically agree,...

Senators Budd, Lee Reintroduce "Keep Your Coins Act" to Protect Digital Asset Freedom

Senators Budd, Lee Reintroduce "Keep Your Coins Act" to Protect Digital Asset Freedom

Senators Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) have reintroduced the Keep Your Coins Act in Washington, D.C., aiming to protect individuals' rights to control their digital assets. The bill would stop federal government overreach in its tracks, protecting Americans’ rights to engage in peer-to-peer transactions without the interference of...

Bitcoin's $120K: Is This Rally Built on Solid Ground or Just Hype?

Bitcoin's $120K: Is This Rally Built on Solid Ground or Just Hype?

So, Bitcoin's hit $120,000. Again. The question is not simply whether or not it will remain there, but really, should it be there at all? We’ve been down this road before, and the final credits typically roll with a steep cliff dive. Let’s take apart this rally – not as...

3 'Strong Buy' Stocks? The Regulatory Risk You're Ignoring

3 'Strong Buy' Stocks? The Regulatory Risk You're Ignoring

Technical analysis is seductive. Charts that look like they're about to explode upwards, indicators flashing green – it's easy to get caught up in the excitement. TipRanks’ Technical Analysis Screener produce “Strong Buy” signals, as do most others. At the moment, News Corporation (NWSA), Micron Technology (MU), and United Airlines...