Meanwhile, the European Union is increasing its initiatives to police the crypto market. Their current focus is on domestic, anonymous crypto wallets. Regulatory changes are increasing with a push to thwart money laundering and other illicit activities. If passed, these changes would spell doom for the future of privacy coins...
The whispers are getting louder. Now, privacy coins are on the rise, and with them comes the same old fearmongering. Are we creating a shelter for scofflaws, or are we really on the verge of restoring our fiscal independence at last? This question deserves more than a lip service response....
Let’s be real, crypto advocates—to see the EU’s proposal to ban privacy coins and anonymous crypto wallets hurt. We all care about privacy, and the prospect of governments looking into even the most mundane financial transaction to see what we are purchasing is very alarming. Here's the thing: sometimes, the...
Monero just celebrated its 11th birthday. Eleven years of winning the right to financial privacy in a world that’s become obsessed with surveillance. To be frank, those party favors weren’t exactly sweet this time around. Why? Though its features have spawned imitators, Monero remains deeply committed to the power of...
The United States Senate recently convened a hearing on the growing universe of cryptocurrency. In doing so, they highlighted the desperate need for regulation in this emerging frontier. Here are some of the most important highlights that emerged through the conversations. They each noted the challenges, opportunities, and possible future...
The market of cryptocurrency day trading is a whirlwind, chaotic and always on the move. Quick reflexes, and even quicker algorithms. Thanks to new, advanced AI tools such as ChatGPT and Grok, traders are experiencing the most powerful insight and automation they’ve ever seen. Kwame Nkosi, a blockchain commentator, balances...
Let’s face it, the crypto community can’t resist an exciting hype train. Right now, the AI-powered trading locomotive is barreling down the tracks, with Grok and ChatGPT as its star conductors. Well before you decide to mortgage your home and give Uber all your assets, let’s slow down a moment...
You know, sometimes I feel like I'm watching a rerun of an old movie, only this time, it's playing out in the halls of Congress. The Senate Banking Committee’s recent hearing on the need for comprehensive crypto regulation. It was a bit like a Broadway show. Rather than earnestly seeking...
The recent Senate Banking Committee hearing on regulating the crypto space? If I’m being truthful, it was more like seeing a train wreck go down in slow motion. While senators debated the nuances of defining a digital asset – is it a security, a commodity, or something else entirely? –...
Forget about Wall Street, the exciting disruptor in crypto day trading is cooking up in the crowded streets of Southeast Asia. I'm not talking about hedge fund managers with Bloomberg terminals; I'm talking about the everyday person – the small business owner in Jakarta, the student in Kuala Lumpur, the...
You think you know stablecoins. Tether, USDC – the usual suspects. Big market caps, widespread adoption. Comforting, right? Wrong. As all eyes are on these titans, a more quiet revolution is in the making. Looking forward to seeing you there! This lack of attention is robbing you of big future...
The original and inarguable promise of crypto was decentralization and freedom. We lost sight of that dream and exchanged it for something else. A façade that appears solid even if it’s a digital optical illusion shimmering on top of a fintech swamp crater. I'm talking about stablecoins.Are Your "Safe" Coins...