economic impact

Trump's Bitcoin Reserve: Epic Fail or Strategic Pause?

Trump's Bitcoin Reserve: Epic Fail or Strategic Pause?

The crypto space, as we all know, is a highly speculative environment driven by sentiment. Recent events involving Donald Trump’s plan to adopt a Bitcoin reserve give us a vivid example of this phenomenon. That first announcement sent a shockwave of excitement and speculation across the country. The grizzly details...

Dollar's Demise Africa's Crypto Leap Amid US Fed Turmoil

Dollar's Demise Africa's Crypto Leap Amid US Fed Turmoil

The US dollar is tanking. Big time. After more than a year of strength, the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) has tanked to levels we haven’t seen since early 2022. This isn’t just some minor market correction; it screams of deeper instability, especially when you factor in the whispers – or...

HB230: Utah's Crypto Gamble Risks Public Resources For Dubious Gains

HB230: Utah's Crypto Gamble Risks Public Resources For Dubious Gains

Utah’s HB230, the Blockchain and Digital Innovation Amendments, isn’t innovation, it’s an innovation killer. This is no way forward. It’s a siren song that promises future economic prosperity while surreptitiously picking your pocket and polluting your air. Let's call it what it is: a reckless gamble with your resources for...

Crypto Chaos: 3 Tariff Bombs About to Explode in Southeast Asia!

Crypto Chaos: 3 Tariff Bombs About to Explode in Southeast Asia!

Southeast Asia is overflowing with youthful energy and a desire to drive technological progress. It is quickly turning into a crypto battleground. We know from the headlines – adoption rates are skyrocketing, and the promise of decentralized finance is incredibly tempting. Underneath this calm exterior lies a tempest raging as...

Tariff Tsunami: How Trade Wars Could Reshape Your Crypto Portfolio

Tariff Tsunami: How Trade Wars Could Reshape Your Crypto Portfolio

The future of the global economy is today deeply enmeshed within a difficult web of growing trade uncertainties, with retaliatory tariffs fueling an inferno of blighted exports. Crypto investors need to understand these dynamics. Trade wars often lead to market volatility, which presents new risks as well as new opportunities....

5 Reasons Atkins' SEC Could Unleash Bitcoin's Next Bull Run

Since then, Paul Atkins has taken the reins at the SEC, which represents a dramatically different leadership as well. If successful, this change would be a tectonic shift for Bitcoin’s future. Forget the typical bureaucratic relabeling – this is an actual paradigm shift in thinking. He is a pro-crypto advocate....

Bitcoin's Rise, Ethereum's Fall Africa's Crypto Game Changer?

Bitcoin’s blasting off like a SpaceX rocket, Ethereum sputtering on the launchpad. And when we look out, we see the headlines, the charts, the breathless pronouncements of a new bull run. But wait before you envision Lambos lining the streets in front of mud huts, let’s discuss what all this...

Bitcoin to $92K? Why Southeast Asia's Gen Z is Already There

Western analysts are salivating over Bitcoin possibly reaching $92,000. Okay, fine. Let’s be honest, that’s a whole lot of yesterday’s news in Southeast Asia. We understand that Wall Street is attuned to charting lines and price targets, and the like. In contrast, Gen Z in Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam...

Bitcoin's $90K Surge: Africa's Crypto Revolution is Just Beginning

$90,000 Bitcoin? So what? That’s probably your first thought. Another number, another headline. Allow me to say, this is not another price point. For Africa, a jump to $90K-$92K would be a tectonic shift kind of deal. Perhaps this new record will ignite the new financial revolution that has been...

Bitcoin to $90K? Decoding the Breakout & What it Means Now

Bitcoin (BTC) price has recently made powerful bullish momentum. This has left many individual investors scrambling to figure out whether it’s going to shoot up to $90,000 in the near future. This article unpacks the technical analysis behind TCX’s potential rally. That includes an overview of major support and resistance...

Trump's Bitcoin Reserve Fails Africa 3 Ways It Hurts Fintech

The hype was real. When Trump first indicated a pro-crypto position (most notably with the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve plan that sent Bitcoin’s value skyrocketing). The reality? That’s a huge disappointment, particularly to Africa’s rapidly growing fintech market. In the process, the often-forgotten continent is again, er, forgotten. We were sold...

Trump's Bitcoin Blunder: Southeast Asia's Crypto Dreams Crushed?

Southeast Asia was buzzing. You could feel it. The busy streets of Jakarta are clamorous with activity. In stark contrast, Singapore’s tech scene is abuzz with the latest wave of hopeful optimism. Bitcoin. This initiative is not only about profit. We seek financial inclusion to unshackle from the longstanding gatekeepers...

Upexi Bets Big on Solana: $100M Move Signals Crypto's Mainstream Rise

Upexi’s recent $100 million investment into Solana is causing a stir both in the crypto and traditional finance communities. This smart move isn’t just about the headlines. In the big picture, it would be another signal—like Fidelity’s announcement—that cryptocurrency is going more mainstream and gradually being incorporated into corporate finance....