Is Bitcoin really just a speculative bubble? That’s what the talking heads on cable news want you to think. They laugh it off as digital tulip mania, a passing fancy sure to crash and burn. What if I told you that Bitcoin’s recent runup to $87,200 is for something other...
The cryptocurrency industry continues to chart a difficult path. Investor sentiment, regulatory proposals and evolving perceptions of Bitcoin’s strategic value all have a profound impact in this constantly-fluid environment. Instead, Bitcoin has continued to behave like a highly volatile tech stock. Yearly, it has experienced immediate price fluctuations while making...
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....
Look, I get it. The promise of easy money lures in thousands more with the fantasy of rescuing them from poverty. Of course, this draw is particularly powerful in Africa, where opportunities can seem scarce. Mr. Harris is incredibly passionate about the powers of the blockchain and fintech to empower...
The gut-wrenching story of the St. Francis woman who lost $80,000 to a cryptocurrency scam is not just a tragic but cautionary tale. It should act as a flashing red light warning us all. At the same time, it shines a light on the crypto industry’s murkiest corners. Wicked smart...
Cryptocurrency is moving quickly into the financial mainstream. At the same time, staking has become an increasingly preferred method for investors to earn passive income. Staking typically requires users to hold and “lock up” their cryptocurrencies in a wallet to help the network maintain its operations. In exchange for their...
With the ever-changing landscape of the cryptocurrency market, comes both risk and reward. BlockchainShock knows that knowledge is power, and the right strategic moves can help you get ahead of the game. This new article introduces to you 16 of the most promising cryptocurrencies expected to grow exponentially by April...
Bitcoin? Yawn. The narrative While everyone’s focused on whether it’ll ever reach $100k, Southeast Asia is quietly laying the groundwork for the future of crypto. Quite frankly, you should be ashamed of yourself if you’re not following along. Forget the digital gold rush of yesteryear. What we’re seeing is a...
Let's be real. In truth, you’ve likely been using whatever generic, western-focused crypto wallet for staking. And guess what? It's probably underperforming. I get it. We’re all trained to believe that it’s Silicon Valley or Switzerland that has the keys to the crypto kingdom. And make no mistake, there’s a...
It’s a tumultuous time in the cryptocurrency staking world, especially for users of Coinbase. The largest crypto exchange. A new multi-state investigation and a concerted legal effort to interrupt Coinbase’s staking program have put that program on notice. Consequently, users in a handful of US states can no longer receive...
All of these “best crypto staking wallets” lists you’re likely inundated with these days, all claiming they’ll help you score a jaw-dropping return in 2025. Here’s the ugly truth, my friends – running after every new set of shiny promises is the fiscal equivalent of playing with fire. I’m Arjun...
Are they truly promoting the public safety, or in fact using fear and control to inhibit innovation and opportunity? The lawsuits against Coinbase's staking program by a handful of states, resulting in an estimated $90 million in lost staking rewards for users, raise serious questions about regulatory overreach and its...
Are we really protecting investors, or simply killing innovation before it can grow? I can’t erase the question from my mind as the legal drama continues to unfold. That Coinbase combat with all five of these U.S. states over staking is long, complicated, and really fascinating. True, at first glance...