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...
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...
$90 million. Gone. Vanished into the digital ether, plundered from Nobitex, Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The immediate reaction? Fear. Pure, unadulterated fear. If a major exchange, even in a smaller market like Iran, can be breached so spectacularly, are any of our digital assets truly safe? It’s not only about...
The excitement about XRP’s new entry into the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) universe through Flare Network cannot be missed. Promises of passive income, expanded utility, and institutional adoption swirl around the space like a crypto tornado. Before we blindly jump on the bandwagon, let's pump the brakes and ask a crucial...
In June 2025, Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, suffered a significant data breach. Unfortunately, this breach put the sensitive data of nearly 70,000 customers at risk. The exposed data is what they collected during the Know Your Customer (KYC) process. With this dramatic disclosure further questioning the safety...
Now meet Ama, a dynamic small business owner from Accra, Ghana. She started using crypto to get paid by her European clients for her handmade jewelry. It’s quicker and less expensive than standard international money transfers. By eliminating expensive bank fees, she’s able to chip the savings right back into...
Is your crypto portfolio looking a little…deflated? Or, are you just sitting on TAO or Pi and feeling the bite of the recent downtrend? You're not alone. The world of crypto is an exhilarating ride, brimming with tremendous opportunities and pitfalls alike. In order to find the next big idea,...
The UK’s ambition to be a global crypto hub. Laudable ambition, right? Are we really sleepwalking into such a nightmarish scenario? These rules meant to encourage innovation and ensure consumer safety may indeed be thwarting both. Are we giving up on innovation under the guise of security? Further, I worry...
Decentralized finance is a pretty seductive song. It provides a permissionless, borderless environment where anyone, anywhere can participate in financial services, cutting out the old guard and traditional gatekeepers and promoting global economic prosperity. For those left behind by legacy systems, the draw is inarguable. All the above sound great,...
Okay, let's talk about the elephant in the crypto room: that looming $100,000 Bitcoin crash everyone's whispering about. We know—you’ve read the headlines, you’ve looked at the charts, you’ve heard the analysts pointing to geopolitical tensions and fractal patterns that are making them shout “bearish.” Believe me, I understand the...
