Okay, let's be real. Fartcoin outperforming Solana? That’s enough to make you doubt your entire understanding of crypto. Bitcoin’s doing alright, Ethereum’s… sort of, XRP’s chugging along, but Fartcoin? Seriously? It's like a clown car just pulled up to the crypto party, and everyone's suddenly throwing their money at it.I’m...
Meanwhile, Malaysia’s Securities Commission (SC) is also playing with the crypto fire, suggesting reforms to make it easier for digital assets to list. The intent? In short, to inject some more rocket fuel into the market, increase accountability and transparency, and provide investors with more options to choose from. Sounds...
Malaysia's Securities Commission (SC) is playing with fire, but maybe it's the kind of fire that forges steel. The other big proposed easing of crypto asset listing rules – allowing exchanges to self list some tokens – is more brash. Is that reckless, or a stroke of genius that’ll launch...
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) is considering a big change in its regulatory framework when it comes to approving cryptocurrency listings. This creates an easier path to list alternative coins on exchanges. Consequently, it might hasten crypto adoption and position Malaysia as the ASEAN region’s preeminent center for fintech and...
Malaysia’s Securities Commission (SC) has recently proposed shortening the initial public offer timeframe for specific cryptocurrencies on local exchanges. This program drives a quicker time to market for digital assets. It increases accountability of exchange operators and expands the variety of product offerings. The SC has put out a great...
Algorand (ALGO) is making big advances today, continuing strong upward momentum after recovering about 15% last week. At the same time, Monero (XMR) is undergoing a correction following its recent breakout. In addition to Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is undergoing a major recovery, reaching an all-time high yesterday. These...
The crypto market is an emotional roller coaster, and Tezos (XTZ) is no exception. Thoughtful investors often encounter the pull of the classic fear/greed seesaw. These two powerful sentiments can have a tremendous effect on macro-market sentiment and their investment decisions. This article will explore what has made Tezos so...
Bitcoin has been emerging in the news these days and for good reason. For some reason optimism seems to be increasing on its chances of hitting $116,000. That excitement is based on a combination of solid technical indicators and increasing institutional demand. BlockchainShock unpacks these drivers, providing an easy-to-understand look...
Bitcoin’s technical and fundamental indicators are undoubtedly bullish as it breaks through crucial resistance areas, indicating the possibility of an upward price movement towards the $116,000 prediction. Recent technical breakthroughs, along with the recent Bitcoin ETF inflows, are creating rising optimism among investors and analysts alike. The cryptocurrency’s capacity to...
Let's be real. You're seeing the headlines, the tweets, the endless pronouncements: Bitcoin to $116,000! And sure, the FOMO is real. Hold your horses before you re-mortgage your home and dive in head first. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try to understand what the data is really showing us. This...
The IntelBroker takedown should be more than just another news headline. It's a stark wake-up call. A loud alarm bell for every person wrapped up in blockchain, whether you’re an occasional investor or a highly experienced programmer. We all need to pay attention. Why? IntelBroker’s errors were more than just...
The arrest of an individual believed to be behind the notorious deep and dark web (DDW) handle "IntelBroker" in France in February 2025 highlights a critical vulnerability for cybercriminals: the illusion of anonymity provided by cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Bitcoin is pseudonymous to a degree. It is possible for investigators to...
British national Kai West is suspected of being the man behind the “IntelBroker” alias. He’s now under indictment by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. West’s alleged activities as IntelBroker have resulted in about $25 million in losses to victims. The lengthy and complicated investigation,...
Forcing together the demands of political pressure and monetary policy creates a politically fraught intersection. When cryptocurrency comes into play, the stakes are raised even more. Last week, Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates to between 1% and 2%. His call has sent shocks through...
And, while it’s true that Solana has reclaimed the $190 mark and some analysts are already throwing around a $500 price target, this is undeniably exciting. We’ve all read the flashy headlines, the breakout charts, the exuberant declarations of a turning point. But hold on before you mortgage your house...
Erase all your preconceived notions about the future of finance. The West isn't automatically leading the charge. Southeast Asia is alive with dynamic energy and a youthful, tech-hungry population. With growing digital fluency, the Philippines is poised to be at the forefront of this AI crypto revolution. And frankly, it...
Bitcoin’s flirting with the $120,000 mark, seeming to stay steady above $116,000, has the crypto world abuzz. Before you go making plans to buy that Lambo, let’s pump the brakes and take a dose of realism. We've seen this movie before, haven't we? Think back to the 2017 crypto bull...
Tether, the issuer of USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin, recently froze $86,000 worth of USDT after being requested. In this action, she has undoubtedly kicked off a firestorm of debate within the cryptocurrency community. It Forces Members to Reconsider the Balance Between Regulatory Compliance and the Founding Steerage of a...