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5 Ways Crypto KYC is a Ticking Time Bomb for Your Privacy

5 Ways Crypto KYC is a Ticking Time Bomb for Your Privacy

We all got into crypto for something. The siren call of decentralized finance completely dominated the scene. It was an exhilarating prospect to escape the confines of legacy banking and soar into the pure technological renaissance. Truth be told, though, a huge motivator was financial privacy. Yet that promise is...

Navigating Crypto Privacy Amidst Increasing Data Demands

Navigating Crypto Privacy Amidst Increasing Data Demands

As cryptocurrency platforms continue to require more information from their users, privacy concerns only continue to grow. Users are quickly learning how to protect their financial transactions in new and innovative ways. These tools include decentralized exchanges and non-custodial wallets, which provide more private options than traditional, data-hungry platforms.Bisq and...

Trump's Crypto Gamble Southeast Asia's Golden Ticket Or Fool's Gold?

Trump's Crypto Gamble Southeast Asia's Golden Ticket Or Fool's Gold?

So, Trump’s going to sign this “Genius Act” into law any day now, right? Genius for whom, exactly? Of course, the crypto bros are celebrating with champagne and Bitcoin’s mooning (again). Don’t take our eyes off the prize because of all these flashing lights. This isn't just about Wall Street...

Crypto Market Hits $4 Trillion Milestone Amidst Legislative Boost

Crypto Market Hits $4 Trillion Milestone Amidst Legislative Boost

The crypto market attempted to break the market cap over $4 trillion for the first time. At the same time, broader markets saw severe headwinds following Congress’s passage of sweeping digital asset legislation. This milestone represents a combination of increasing investor confidence and the ongoing mainstreaming of cryptocurrencies into our...

Trump's Crypto Bill A Deal With The Devil Or Digital Revolution?

Trump's Crypto Bill A Deal With The Devil Or Digital Revolution?

A name steeped in irony, due in large part to the danger of unintended consequences found deep inside its complicated layers. The House has passed it, Trump’s prepared to sign it, and the crypto industry is already preparing to celebrate by uncorking champagne bottles. Should they be?Is This Legitimacy Or...

Crypto Moonshot or Fool's Gold? What $4T Means for Southeast Asia

Crypto Moonshot or Fool's Gold? What $4T Means for Southeast Asia

Just last week I spotted this mamak stall in Kuala Lumpur announcing its acceptance of Bitcoin right at the entrance. A year ago, that would have been a dream. Today, it's a sign of the times. The crypto market's fleeting surge past $4 trillion is more than just a number....

Beyond the Hype: 3 Hidden Risks Behind Crypto's $4 Trillion Surge

Beyond the Hype: 3 Hidden Risks Behind Crypto's $4 Trillion Surge

Okay, let's be real. And that crypto markets briefly surpassed a value of $4 trillion earlier this year is, without question, remarkable. Now we could be witnessing Coinbase and Robinhood stocks climbing to new heights, and the politicians seem intent on following these trading trends. Before we plan our great...

Trump Poised to Sign Stablecoin Bill Amid Conflict of Interest Concerns

Trump Poised to Sign Stablecoin Bill Amid Conflict of Interest Concerns

President Donald Trump is expected to soon sign a new $2.3 trillion stimulus package. The legislation would lay groundwork for regulations around stablecoins, cryptocurrencies pegged to the U.S. dollar. The Genius Act passed the House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support. The legislation does have some very vocal critics. They...

5 Reasons Bitcoin's Dominance Dip Signals a Healthier Crypto Market

5 Reasons Bitcoin's Dominance Dip Signals a Healthier Crypto Market

Bitcoin’s been top dog in crypto for a while now. We all know it. But recently, that dominance has been losing ground, dropping under 63%. Before you hit the panic button, consider this: it might actually be good for the entire crypto ecosystem. Think of it like this: did you...

Altcoin Mania Is Here Southeast Asia's Next Tech Revolution

Altcoin Mania Is Here Southeast Asia's Next Tech Revolution

Southeast Asia is about to explode. Not in a geopolitical way, but in a technological way. Forget catching the next wave – we're talking about riding a tsunami of altcoin adoption that will reshape the region's economic landscape and frankly, leave those still clinging to traditional finance looking like they...