Let’s face it, when the average person hears “NFTs,” they think of pixelated apes being sold for ridiculous amounts of money. The press only covered the artistic side of things. While that’s an amazing part of the story, that’s only a small part of a much bigger and more transformative...
NFTs. Non-fungible tokens. Even just the words themselves read like a sci-fi futuristic novel. We hear that they’re transforming the business of art, empowering artists, and democratizing the economy. Are they really? Are we seeing a repeat of a new and exciting technology being co-opted? This might play out to...
The issue is not whether Donald Trump entering the world of cryptocurrency is a controversial thing, but rather why it is deserving of such extreme backlash. Is it just Trump Derangement Syndrome rearing its ugly head in cyberspace, or is there real reason to be alarmed. Let’s face it, many...
The blatant conflict of interest is staggering. Underneath a presidency rife with conspiracy and insurrection, Donald Trump built a financial empire based on cryptocurrency. This fortune directly resulted from his connections to World Liberty Financial (WLF). This is not an anti-crypto hit-piece, nor is it anti-Trump. It's about the loss...
Pompliano’s move isn’t just another headline, it’s a seismic shift. After all, a billion-dollar bet on Bitcoin isn’t something you hear every day. More than anything, it signals a major shift in how institutions are starting to perceive cryptocurrency. This is the future of finance, baby.Legitimizing Bitcoin For Wall StreetLet’s...
New crypto climate OG Pompliano’s ProCap BTC has been turning heads with its bold plan to build a $1 billion Bitcoin treasury. It’s a move celebrated by proponents as a courageous step into a Bitcoin-native financial future. Before we uncork the champagne, let's ask a few uncomfortable questions: Whose freedom...
Take for example, Emily, hawking colorful cloth in Accra’s crowded Makola Market. She dreams of a life beyond the grind, a life where her art makes her rich in every sense of the word. Then she starts to hear about this new stuff called digital gold – NFTs – and...
Let’s face it, the crypto world is flooded with meme coins. Quite a few are flashes in the pan, propelled by nothing more than hype and destined to crash and burn into the graveyard of vaporware. Every now and then, something different emerges - something that makes you raise an...
CrocCoin’s launch on the Solana blockchain is certainly making waves. Another meme coin, you might think? Not quite. They’re shooting for a DeFi revolution—a jump from momentary mania to lasting purpose. This ambitious project, particularly its progressive decentralization model they call "SwampDAO," forces us to confront a crucial question: Is...
I'll be blunt: the intersection of crypto, NFTs, and fitness feels like a fever dream cooked up by venture capitalists hopped up on Soylent. Hear me out. The recent Karate Combat and STEPN GO partnership, launching NFT sneakers that reward you for moving, has me intrigued, and maybe a little...