Southeast Asia. Simply stating it immediately brings to mind images of dynamic markets, sensual cultures, a tech scene that’s almost busting at the seams with innovation. It’s a region starved for opportunity and frankly, often ignored by conventional finance. That’s why XploraDEX, the new AI-powered DEX launching on the XRP...
XRP had an extremely good day on April 19, increasing 1.25% and settling at a price of $2.0862. This increase made up for the 0.23% drop seen yesterday, resulting in a dramatic change of fortune. In addition to beating the broader crypto market, which was up 0.95%, XRP ended a...
The clock's ticking. As XploraDEX $XPL token presale comes to a close, excitement in the air is palpable. Over 82% claimed? Exploding investor activity? AI-powered DEX on the XRP Ledger? It all sounds incredibly compelling. Before you jump aboard this bandwagon, stop and think about this from an African point...
Africa is rising. More so than even in population, their rapid advancement into technology adoption — especially when it comes to cryptocurrency — are leading the U.S. Put aside the worn stories of despair and hardship. Africa is certainly poised to leapfrog over traditional financial ecosystems, and XRP could be...
The presale for XploraDEX, a new decentralized exchange (DEX) founded on the XRP Ledger, is entering its last 48 hours. This is a great chance for investors who are looking to buy $XPL tokens. Buy in before their expected listing on XRPL DEXs pump their price! With over 82% of...
Time is running out for XRP fans! They’re as enthused as we are to be part of what might become the XRP Ledger’s most impactful and innovative project. The XploraDEX $XPL presale is currently in its final phase, with just six days left to participate. This presale is your last...
TRON, a blockchain-based platform aimed at developing a truly decentralized internet, is surging on the strength of its native cryptocurrency, $BEST. This digital asset offers users a myriad of benefits. Unlock reduced trading fees, privileged access to new projects and governance rights within the TRON ecosystem! TRON claims to have...
Africa's fintech scene is buzzing, isn't it? And we have seen all that mobile money has done to revolutionize how people transfer and receive money. Yet millions are still cut off from the common financial ecosystem. High transaction fees, limited access to credit, and the sheer difficulty of sending money...
It's not just safaris and sunshine anymore. It’s a continent boiling over with creativity, a slumbering giant coming alive to the potential of crypto. While the Western world is occupied with discussions of regulatory frameworks and ETF approval, Africa is quickly building today’s future of finance — largely by force...
It's more than just beaches and backpacking. This region truly is a crucible of innovation. The rapid adoption of technology across the continent, coupled with a nimble, hungry, young population has created the perfect storm for crypto adoption. So you’ve been listening to all the hype about Bitcoin ETFs and...
The crypto community can’t stop talking about XenDex ($XDX), a new decentralized finance (DeFi) project developed on the XRP Ledger. And indeed, its presale has absolutely sparked a huge demand, with 20% of the total tokens already sold within only the first day! This rapid uptake has led many to...
Wall Street finally getting it. I've been saying it for years, and now the big boys are starting to see what we early adopters knew all along: crypto isn't going anywhere. In reality, it’s becoming an important disruptive force that’s changing the whole financial services ecosystem as we know it,...
Forget Wall Street. Forget Silicon Valley. If you’re curious about where the real crypto action is happening, look no further than Southeast Asia. It’s cooler, crazier, kookier, and quirkier than you think! You think Bitcoin hitting $95,000 is exciting? That's old news. We're talking TRUMP tokens and SUI, baby. And...
The debate over Know Your Customer (KYC) in the crypto space is a tangled one. It juxtaposes the need for safety and regulatory adherence against the fundamentals of privacy and decentralization that underlie Web3. For many crypto enthusiasts, these principles are nearly sacred. With BlockchainShock, our goal is to help...
KYC in crypto? It’s not all it’s cracked up to be and certainly not the silver bullet everybody thinks it is. In Southeast Asia there’s an innovation killer that is both lurking and grossly underestimated. Perhaps worse, it gradually throttles the promise of a nation poised to lead the next...
KYC of course is widely touted in crypto as the cure to fraud and money laundering. The harsh reality is it’s usually not adequate, and at times it actually exacerbates the problem. We're essentially applying a band-aid to a gaping wound and pretending we've solved the problem. Imagine it like...
Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations have become a hot button topic in the ever-growing landscape of cryptocurrency. Digital currencies are rapidly growing in acceptance. As that has developed, we have to stop bad actors from doing illegal things, which has led to enhanced monitoring and more stringent compliance requirements. Financial...
With the cryptocurrency market being one of the most dynamic and fastest-growing sectors, investors have a wealth of exciting opportunities, but face noteworthy risks. Bitcoin still reigns supreme over the rest of the cryptocurrency market. In the background, a host of other cryptocurrencies—often referred to as “altcoins”—are attempting to garner...