In response to the rapidly-changing digital landscape, the cryptocurrency privacy debate has continued to evolve. Monero, a privacy-first cryptocurrency, has been leading this charge for more than 10 years. This article takes a look at Monero’s road so far. It highlights its technological innovations surrounding privacy, looks at the growing...
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...
Monero was released as a fork of Bytecoin in 2014. It has since returned a strong contender in the cryptosphere — currently the 33rd largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Monero has a market cap of roughly $4 billion. Additionally, it differs from most cryptocurrencies in that it focuses on providing...
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...
Was eXch the victim of excessive regulation, or just a tool for bad actors? The truth, as usual, is likely a bit in the muddy middle. Their unexpected announcement to close on May 1st sent shockwaves through the crypto community. They cited an exercise “highly active transatlantic operation” as the...
Zcash, the privacy-centric cryptocurrency with a $500 million market cap. Now, according to a post on its forum, Binance – the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange – is thinking of delisting it. This recent development has opened up a firestorm of debate inside the crypto community. Others are de-emphasizing the need...
The landscape of internet gambling is constantly evolving. New technologies and innovative creative approaches are constantly changing the game to accommodate players’ various skill levels and needs. Over the last year or two, no-KYC casinos have been the biggest trend. As a result, they offer an exciting, fresh alternative to...
The allure is undeniable. Privacy. Convenience. No KYC crypto casinos promise a world where you can gamble with Bitcoin and Ethereum without surrendering your personal information. Link your MetaMask or Best Wallet and you’re truly off to the races. Fast payouts, anonymous gaming. Sounds perfect, right?Though the lure of anonymous...
Since then, Paul Atkins has taken the reins at the SEC, which represents a dramatically different leadership as well. If successful, this change would be a tectonic shift for Bitcoin’s future. Forget the typical bureaucratic relabeling – this is an actual paradigm shift in thinking. He is a pro-crypto advocate....
Bitcoin’s blasting off like a SpaceX rocket, Ethereum sputtering on the launchpad. And when we look out, we see the headlines, the charts, the breathless pronouncements of a new bull run. But wait before you envision Lambos lining the streets in front of mud huts, let’s discuss what all this...
Western analysts are salivating over Bitcoin possibly reaching $92,000. Okay, fine. Let’s be honest, that’s a whole lot of yesterday’s news in Southeast Asia. We understand that Wall Street is attuned to charting lines and price targets, and the like. In contrast, Gen Z in Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam...
$90,000 Bitcoin? So what? That’s probably your first thought. Another number, another headline. Allow me to say, this is not another price point. For Africa, a jump to $90K-$92K would be a tectonic shift kind of deal. Perhaps this new record will ignite the new financial revolution that has been...
Bitcoin (BTC) price has recently made powerful bullish momentum. This has left many individual investors scrambling to figure out whether it’s going to shoot up to $90,000 in the near future. This article unpacks the technical analysis behind TCX’s potential rally. That includes an overview of major support and resistance...
The hype was real. When Trump first indicated a pro-crypto position (most notably with the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve plan that sent Bitcoin’s value skyrocketing). The reality? That’s a huge disappointment, particularly to Africa’s rapidly growing fintech market. In the process, the often-forgotten continent is again, er, forgotten. We were sold...
Southeast Asia was buzzing. You could feel it. The busy streets of Jakarta are clamorous with activity. In stark contrast, Singapore’s tech scene is abuzz with the latest wave of hopeful optimism. Bitcoin. This initiative is not only about profit. We seek financial inclusion to unshackle from the longstanding gatekeepers...
The crypto space, as we all know, is a highly speculative environment driven by sentiment. Recent events involving Donald Trump’s plan to adopt a Bitcoin reserve give us a vivid example of this phenomenon. That first announcement sent a shockwave of excitement and speculation across the country. The grizzly details...