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Tariff Tsunami: Will Crypto Survive the 2025 Trade Wars?

Tariff Tsunami: Will Crypto Survive the 2025 Trade Wars?

Yet the year 2025 approaches fast, with the prospect of major changes to global trade rules or global increases in tariffs on the horizon. Countries are currently struggling with monetary policy and trade protectionism. At this moment, as they march forward, the cryptocurrency market hangs in an uncertain balance, both...

Monero's African Paradox Banned Yet Crucial?

Monero's African Paradox Banned Yet Crucial?

As the world just celebrated Monero’s 11th birthday, let’s move beyond market caps and technical specifications. Now, let’s look into Africa, a continent often forgotten in the crypto narrative. To do so, astonishingly, a banned cryptocurrency might have the biggest effect on its future among them all. You see headlines...

XRP at $100? The Brutal Math Reality Ripple Can't Ignore

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...

XRP to $100? Here's The One Thing Ripple MUST Do NOW!

XRP at $100. Just the idea gives me Goosebumps – not a fear Goosebumps, but a OMG-this-is-amazing Goosebumps. Ignore the market cap dinosaurs who refuse to let go of their worn out arguments. They’re imagining the world through a broken Western looking-glass. They don't see what I see: a digital...

XRP to $100? Token Burns, Market Cap & Crypto's Wild Future

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...

Crypto Price Check: Will BTC, ETH, & DOGE Defy the Greed Index?

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...

7 Reasons Why Bitcoin's ETF Inflows Signal a Looming Correction

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...

Doge to the Moon? Why Southeast Asia Will Decide Crypto's Fate

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...

The Truth About Free Crypto Tools: Hype or Helpful?

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...

7 Reasons This Free Crypto Tool Changes Everything for Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia. Just the mention of the name brings to mind kaleidoscopes of sights, sounds and colors—bustling markets, ancient temples, rich, vibrant, throbbing cultures. But beneath the surface lies a region teeming with ambition, a hunger for opportunity, and a rapidly growing tech-savvy population. And now, finally, a free crypto...