To tell the truth. When you first learned about a new national government department named “DOGE”—allegedly to be headed by none other than Elon Musk—did you spit-take your morning coffee? I did. It almost appears to have been plucked from a Saturday Night Live skit. Or, on the other hand,...
HB230 is here. So the question becomes, are we really celebrating innovation, or just Connecting Communities to an ecological catastrophe in our own backyard. That’s a question that warrants a tough scrutiny, stripped of all the glossy brochures, lame New Urbanism buzzwords, and prospects of unicorn-fueled economic prosperity. Let’s cut...
Schwab taking the first steps toward entering crypto? Predictable, really. Wall Street smells money, Wall Street jumps. Even Rick Wurster, who had ascended to Schwab’s CEO by then, confessed to feeling “silly” for not getting in on the crypto craze. For Schwab to team up with Trump Media to roll...
Meanwhile, the crypto community is all abuzz with Qubetics ($TICS), with heads turning and analysts confidently predicting a $15 price per token following the mainnet launch. Fifteen dollars! That’s a 86.75x increase from its presale price of $0.1729. That’s enough to make anyone’s head spin and plot an early retirement....
Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network, has quickly become one of the most fundamental and innovative technologies across the entire blockchain ecosystem. Third, it can securely connect smart contracts to external data sources. This powerful functionality has made this capability a must-have for any decentralized application (dApp) looking to connect to...
Southeast Asia. Simply stating it immediately brings to mind images of dynamic markets, sensual cultures, a tech scene that’s almost busting at the seams with innovation. It’s a region starved for opportunity and frankly, often ignored by conventional finance. That’s why XploraDEX, the new AI-powered DEX launching on the XRP...
SUBBD is all set to revolutionize the digital content industry with its trailblazing, AI driven subscription platform. It gives creators like never before, new forms of creative expression and new opportunities to engage with their fans. With a customer base of 250 million longer term followers and an industry-leading community...
CZ wants to unify BNB staking tokens. Great. But could this be DeFi democratization, or merely Binance pulling a fast one, particularly on new markets such as Africa? So I believe we do need to be asking some tough questions.Africa's DeFi: Opportunity or Exploitation?Let's be real. DeFi in Africa isn’t...
Imagine a small village in Kenya. Women like our fictional character Aisha are going to be marginally safer and more empowered when she accesses a crypto platform on her smartphone. As testimonials show, she can stake a small amount of TRX, further earning rewards which help pay for school fees...
The global trade landscape has undergone dramatic transition. Africa’s burgeoning fintech industry, teeming with an energetic crypto community, finds itself in the line of fire. From a direct global trade perspective, crypto’s role may seem small. Because of interconnectedness in the market, tariffs pervade the economy like a slow-acting poison,...
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...
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...
The Senate Banking Committee met recently to discuss the rapidly growing, but highly confusing, world of crypto regulation. This upcoming meeting could not be more important at this moment in history. American consumers are losing billions to crypto scams as well, and the U.S. is lagging other countries in establishing...
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...
Monero (XMR), the most prominent privacy-focused cryptocurrency, is trading at roughly $327 USD. Its popularity has soared, driven by a rising appetite for transactions beyond governments’ watchful eyes and increasingly repressive regulatory landscapes. The worldwide development of cryptocurrency use and adoption has only accelerated in 2025, strengthening Monero’s lead on...
The stablecoin market is ever-changing, but it presents an exciting new bridge between the world of traditional finance and the digital asset space. USD pegged stablecoins Tether (USDT) is still the big winner, with a market cap of $159.1 billion. Hot on its heels is USDC (USDC) with a hefty...
Yes, short liquidations played a role. A big one. But to ascribe the whole $113,000 increase to that? That’s equivalent to claiming the only reason the Titanic sank was due to one iceberg. Oversimplification at its finest!Is $113K Just a Mirage?Look, we all saw the headlines. Bitcoin smashed through $110,000,...