Solana has in recent days flipped Ethereum’s staking market cap, hitting $53.15 billion. This milestone is largely attributed to Solana’s staking yield being much higher and its staking ratio vs. Ethereum. Despite being the second-largest blockchain by staking ratio, controversy has surrounded the blockchain on concerns regarding liquidity in its...
Solana's been grabbing headlines, and rightfully so. For its staking market cap to eclipse Ethereum’s is a true feat. Hold on a second before rolling out the victory parade. Numbers don't always tell the whole story, and sometimes, they're screaming a warning we're too busy celebrating to hear.Is High Staking...
Solana briefly overtook Ethereum in total staked dollar value on April 20, an achievement largely propelled by its much-ballyhooed high staking yield. Solana has one of the highest staking participation rates at around 65%. These comparisons, while exciting, should come with a warning to temper expectations by directly comparing Ethereum’s...
Solana briefly flipping Ethereum in staked value? It's more than just a blip on the radar. It's a potential preview of the future, especially when you consider Africa's burgeoning crypto scene. It exposes a few uncomfortable truths about Ethereum's current strategy.Africa Needs High Yields NowIn several African countries, access to...
The same goes for the cryptocurrency market, which is still young and bursting with new, innovative investment opportunities. BlockchainShock watches the cutting edge new closely. A recent example, however, the launch of the 3iQ Solana ETF (SOLQ), which is North America’s first Solana staking ETF. Here’s what you need to...
The arrival of 3iQ's Solana Staking ETF (SOLQ), in partnership with Figment, on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) isn't just another ETF launch. For those of us who love the African fintech scene, this is an exhilarating time. Perhaps more importantly, though, it signals a cultural shift about when and...
3iQ Corp. has partnered with Figment to launch the Solana Staking ETF (TSX: SOLQ) on the Toronto Stock Exchange this Wednesday at 9.30am EST. This will be North America’s first exchange-traded fund to include native Solana (SOL) staking rewards. Figment will be the ETF’s main staking provider, taking care of...
Let's be real. Southeast Asia—home to nearly 700 million people—is the crypto world’s sleeping giant. Remember, we’re discussing an entire region booming with the world’s youngest, most ambitious, tech-enabled population, eager to embrace financial empowerment. To put it mildly, the road to crypto adoption hasn’t been smooth. Yet it contemplates...
As with all aspects of cryptocurrency investment, the space is rapidly changing. This evolution opens up new opportunities for all investors—seasoned or novice—in exciting new ways. Of all the great new innovations, perhaps the most thrilling has finally arrived. 3iQ lists North America’s first Solana staking ETF. The 3iQ Solana...
Africa. A continent that has become the embodiment of untapped potential, dynamic innovation, and a rapidly growing demand for digital solutions. This is particularly the case with mobile money, which succeeds in places where traditional banking has not. Now, picture layering cryptocurrency on top of that. 3iQ’s Solana ETF (SOLQ)...
I know that you are sick and tired of hearing about Bitcoin millionaires. Honestly, so am I. The real story is not simply about replicating the boom years of the 2010s. It’s future they’re building. Future that is already being built in Southeast Asia, powered by a different crypto renaissance....
Let's cut the BS. In short, you’re here because you want to learn how to make smart moves to grow your crypto wallet. You’re done playing meme coin roulette and searching for the next big hit—you want something, anything, with real longevity. I get it. Before you throw your hard-earned...
With the cryptocurrency market running 24/7, 2025 is bound to be another thrilling year for altcoins. BlockchainShock.com will prepare you for whatever comes next in this exciting, new world of digital assets. We offer a unique perspective that will help you realize significant returns on your philanthropic investments. In this...
We know the world of crypto changes rapidly. It’s very easy to get swept up in FOMO for the next new meme coin or project that everyone is buzzing about. Investors looking for more than just short-term potential need to read between the lines. They need to identify projects that...
Honestly, let’s be real here, the altcoin market is a dangerous place. You've probably seen the headlines: overnight millionaires, rug pulls, and projects that vanish faster than your phone battery on a cold day. Yet with an inevitable altcoin bubble probably preparing for 2025, the trepidation of being burnt is...
Forget Wall Street. The real financial revolution is brewing in Southeast Asia, powered by something the old guard still doesn't understand: altcoins. I've spent years on the ground here, witnessing firsthand the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit that's about to send certain altcoins into the stratosphere. Forget Bitcoin's slow climb. We’re...
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...
The cryptocurrency market is constantly evolving. Investors are eternally searching for the next hot space. BlockchainShock is just the place to get thoughtful market sentiment analysis, deep-dive technical breakdowns, and field-level expert coverage. In this article, we will look at three cryptocurrencies – Qubetics, Litecoin, and Monero. It predicts how...