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Cruz's Crypto Win: A Step Forward, But 3 Risks We Can't Ignore

Cruz's Crypto Win: A Step Forward, But 3 Risks We Can't Ignore

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...

Trump's Crypto Embrace Sparks Conflict of Interest Concerns Amid Deregulation Push

Trump's Crypto Embrace Sparks Conflict of Interest Concerns Amid Deregulation Push

Former President Donald Trump is getting more and more active in the cryptocurrency industry. Yet his pledges to dramatically reverse course on regulation have ignited a shitstorm of controversy, including accusations of conflicts of interest and criticism over the economic impact of his initiatives. His family's expanding crypto footprint and...

Trump's Crypto Gamble: Will Deregulation Spark Innovation or Financial Chaos?

Trump's Crypto Gamble: Will Deregulation Spark Innovation or Financial Chaos?

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...

Trump's Crypto Gamble: Deregulation, Family Fortunes, & Risks

Trump's Crypto Gamble: Deregulation, Family Fortunes, & Risks

The intersection of politics and crypto has already been a wild ride, but Donald Trump’s sudden return to crypto-currency deserves some extra attention. His administration's potential moves toward crypto deregulation have sparked considerable debate, raising questions about the benefits for his family's business, the risks to investors and financial stability,...

Trump's Crypto Deregulation: A Southeast Asian Tech Dream or Nightmare?

Trump's Crypto Deregulation: A Southeast Asian Tech Dream or Nightmare?

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...

Crypto's Next Boom? Southeast Asia Will Shock You

Crypto's Next Boom? Southeast Asia Will Shock You

Forget Silicon Valley. The next crypto revolution isn’t happening in California, it’s happening in Southeast Asia. Perhaps you are incredulous, holding on to the old and busted belief that innovation only grows from Western turf. But you'd be wrong. Dead wrong. And missing out on a massive opportunity.SEA's Untapped Potential...

Ethereum's Fall: 5 Silent Technical Flaws Crashing Crypto Confidence?

Ethereum's Fall: 5 Silent Technical Flaws Crashing Crypto Confidence?

Ethereum. The supposed evolution of blockchain. But is it really? Or is it an overreaching house of cards made all of ambition, set to fall asunder by its complexity? As Bitcoin fights potential resistance at $85,000 to the upside, Ethereum is already moving further into the red, currently unable to...

Nvidia's $5.5B Shock: A Wake-Up Call for Crypto Regulation?

Nvidia's $5.5B Shock: A Wake-Up Call for Crypto Regulation?

Nvidia's recent stumble—a jarring $5.5 billion charge linked to the U.S. ban on its H20 chip sales to China—isn't just bad news for shareholders. It's a neon-lit warning sign flashing directly at the heart of the crypto market and, more importantly, at regulators who've been dragging their feet on providing...

Cross-Chain Crypto Crime Soars: $21.8B Lost! What's Next?

Cross-Chain Crypto Crime Soars: $21.8B Lost! What's Next?

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...

XRP's 60% Surge: Asia's Crypto Crown Jewel or Fool's Gold?

XRP's 60% Surge: Asia's Crypto Crown Jewel or Fool's Gold?

Consider the Filipina domestic worker in Singapore who may work herself to the bone just so she can send remittances home to her family. Exorbitant fees and agonizing delays devour each remittance. This bittersweet truth hits hard for millions of food producers and consumers throughout the region. Could XRP be...

Bitcoin's Greed Phase: Smart Money Cashes Out, Dumb Money Rushes In?

Bitcoin's Greed Phase: Smart Money Cashes Out, Dumb Money Rushes In?

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...

Bitcoin's Resilience Signals Continued Growth Amidst Whale Offloading

Bitcoin's Resilience Signals Continued Growth Amidst Whale Offloading

Bitcoin is demonstrating phenomenal resilience as it shoots into what seems to be a fourth phase of mania speculation. At the same time, the biggest holders are deeply cutting their exposure. Analysis suggests that Bitcoin's upward trajectory may continue, supported by historical patterns and the market's capacity to absorb substantial...

XRP to $4.47? Experts Eye 60% Rally Amid Whale Surge

XRP to $4.47? Experts Eye 60% Rally Amid Whale Surge

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...

Michigan's Crypto Gamble 3 Hidden Risks Nobody's Talking About

Michigan's Crypto Gamble 3 Hidden Risks Nobody's Talking About

Michigan, literally the Great Lakes State, is jumping into the deep end of the cryptocurrency and Web3 tech pool. Crypto mining operations are popping up all across the state. They can be as small as hobbyists tinkering in their basements or as great as industrial facilities using enough electricity to...

Stablecoins: Hype or Revolution? The Future of Digital Cash

Stablecoins: Hype or Revolution? The Future of Digital Cash

The excitement around stablecoins is at a frothy hype cycle high, propelled by huge funding rounds and estimates of billions in projected growth. All told, legitimate excitement surrounds these digital currencies and their capabilities to transform the payments landscape. Or will they continue to be a mostly niche asset even...

Stablecoins: Southeast Asia's Gateway to a Trillion-Dollar Future

Stablecoins: Southeast Asia's Gateway to a Trillion-Dollar Future

Forget the tired narratives about Bitcoin's volatility. That’s not the real crypto revolution. The real crypto revolution isn’t about getting rich quick. It’s about building a future where inclusive finance creates prosperity for all. In Southeast Asia, it’s a future that’s being built on stablecoins. We're talking about unlocking a...