Tag: technology

ChatGPT's Bitcoin Lesson: The Optimistic Future of Finance is Finally Here

ChatGPT's Bitcoin Lesson: The Optimistic Future of Finance is Finally Here

Unlearn all your assumptions about Bitcoin. Seriously. Because, up until the last couple of years, understanding its complexities was akin to reading ancient hieroglyphics. Something extraordinary just happened. Here’s how one session went when I prompted ChatGPT to explain Bitcoin to me as if I were a twelve-year-old. And boom,...

GENIUS Act: Will Congress's Crypto Bill Protect You or Control You?

GENIUS Act: Will Congress's Crypto Bill Protect You or Control You?

The GENIUS Act. A title that oozes with sarcasm, huh? Greenlighting and Setting National Standards for the Issuance of U.S. Stablecoins Act of 2025. Sounds benevolent. Sounds… well, genius. Let’s get real, how many times has a government bill actually done what it’s called? Particularly so when it comes to...

Bitcoin's Quantum Leap: Why Optimism Demands an Upgrade Within 5 Years

Bitcoin's Quantum Leap: Why Optimism Demands an Upgrade Within 5 Years

The whispers are growing louder. Once the stuff of sci-fi fantasy, quantum computing has become a timely reality. Bitcoin, widely considered to be the world’s first digital gold, is now directly in its crosshairs. So let’s not succumb to fear. Rather, let’s look at this as a positive signal—a sign...

UK Crypto Regulation: Bold Move or Innovation Killer?

UK Crypto Regulation: Bold Move or Innovation Killer?

The UK is at a crossroads. No, we’re not referring to any coordinated campaign by the crypto industry itself, though that would certainly be ironic. The government’s ambition for the UK to be the global crypto-asset hub is laudable. As is often the case, the devil is in the details....

Zora vs. Deloitte: A David and Goliath Battle for the Soul of Web3?

Zora vs. Deloitte: A David and Goliath Battle for the Soul of Web3?

The Web3 space was all about decentralization and empowerment of creators, right? The ensuing lawsuit between Zora, the Etsy of Ethereum tokens, and Deloitte, the Big Four multinational professional services network, seems ethically wrong. Here’s a look at why that’s the case. Here’s why this is not simply a trademark...

Zora vs. Deloitte: NFT Platform Sues Over 'Zora AI' Trademark

Zora vs. Deloitte: NFT Platform Sues Over 'Zora AI' Trademark

The world of blockchain, and NFTs in particular, has had its fair share of legal action involving intellectual property. Recently, Zora, a pioneering NFT platform, filed a lawsuit against Deloitte, one of the world's largest professional services firms, over the use of the trademark "Zora AI." As illustrated in this...

Deloitte's 'Zora AI' Fiasco: Is This the End of Crypto's Optimism?

Deloitte's 'Zora AI' Fiasco: Is This the End of Crypto's Optimism?

We are now up against a lawsuit that threatens to do great damage not just to Zora and Deloitte, but to the entire crypto ecosystem. The stakes are extremely high, and everyone is feeling the pressure. Zora, the Ethereum based token platform, has recently sued Deloitte for use of the...

Zora Takes Legal Action Against Deloitte Over "Zora AI" Trademark

Zora Takes Legal Action Against Deloitte Over "Zora AI" Trademark

Zora, a prominent Ethereum-native token platform, recently filed a lawsuit against Deloitte. The complaint alleges that Deloitte, one of the largest professional services firms in the world, has violated Zora’s trademark rights. The lawsuit, filed on June 11 in the Southern District of New York and assigned to Judge Arun...

Hong Kong's Crypto Tool: Innovation Killer or Necessary Evil?

Hong Kong's Crypto Tool: Innovation Killer or Necessary Evil?

Is Hong Kong really on the verge of choking the goose that might lay golden eggs to restore its economic vitality? And yet, that’s the question echoing in my head after learning that this was their approach with their new crypto tracking tool. While the Customs and Excise Department paints...

Nigeria's Bitcoin Blunder: 5 Ways This Law Crushes African Innovation

Nigeria's Bitcoin Blunder: 5 Ways This Law Crushes African Innovation

Nigeria, a country not short on entrepreneurial spirit and home to arguably the most tech-savvy population in Africa, has now just done that. The new Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 weirdly misconstrues Bitcoin as a security. This decision is not merely a regulator’s mistake; it is an overt attack...