Look, I get it. The potential of XRP reaching $100 is very tempting. We’ve all read the articles, watched the Youtube experts, the click-bait charts. So enough with the hopium, and let’s look reality squarely in the eye. An $100 XRP is not only unlikely, it’s mathematically impossible in the...
The cryptocurrency market is notoriously volatile with a history of sudden market increases. In this dynamic landscape, XRP has been the subject of much speculation and controversy. This Ripple-affiliated digital asset, now in its own legal hot water, continues to defy gravity. Some optimistic market commentators think that a long-term...
Move over Wall Street analysts with your complex spreadsheets. Doge’s true launchpad isn’t a Wall Street trading desk, it’s the chaotic marketplaces of Jakarta and Manila. The future of crypto is being decided outside the Valley. It’s being carved in stone in the digital wallets of Southeast Asia, especially in...
Today, cryptocurrency markets appear to have mixed signals. As most major coins are approaching key resistance levels, some are still indicating impressive bullish outlooks. XRP is facing resistance from its 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) and Dogecoin (DOGE) targeting a breakout to $0.21. Bitcoin (BTC) bulls are trying to keep...
As most people know, the cryptocurrency market is well-known for its volatility. The recent price tumblings and rises of popular coins such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Dogecoin (DOGE) have caught the attention of crypto investors and analysts alike. BlockchainShock’s eyes are ever-glued on these market movements and sentiment...
Everyone's celebrating the Bitcoin ETF inflows, right? Finally, real money pouring into crypto. Retirement money, capital from institutional investors – like this is real, like this is proof. What if I told you this party could be the prelude to the next crash? What if everything we’re being told is...
Hope isn't a trading strategy. Neither is blind faith in a free tool, no matter how shiny it may be. A special shout out goes to Permutable AI for providing their R2 pattern detection tool for free. Sounds tempting, right? A shortcut to crypto riches, perhaps? Let’s not get carried...
Okay, let's talk about Jasmy. You've probably seen the headlines: JASMY SURGE! Potential 1500%+ Gains! Before you jump in headfirst, let's dig a little deeper, especially if you're based in, or interested in, Southeast Asia. This is not solely about one specific coin going up. It’s a big move in...
It seems like every day lately, Cardano (ADA) is the hot new topic of speculation and analysis. Several technical indicators are now flashing yellow for a breakout price rally. Crypto analysts are eyeing a possible return to the $2 mark, fueled by patterns and signals that could indicate a bullish...
Forget the Western crypto echo chamber. They're too busy debating Ethereum killers and Solana speeds to see what's really brewing in Southeast Asia. They’re moving the goalposts because they’re too short-sighted to appreciate the long-term vision. Is Cardano hitting $2 a pipe dream? Maybe. But isn’t it Southeast Asia’s game...
The crypto community can’t stop talking about XenDex ($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...
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...
Southeast Asia is buzzing. A young, digitally native population, skyrocketing internet penetration, and a thirst for financial innovation are creating the perfect storm for a tech explosion. And guess what? The fuse is already lit. I’m not only referring to e-commerce or ride-hailing apps. I'm talking about something far more...