Let's cut to the chase. You've seen the headlines: DOT Miners promises up to $19,800 a day. No hardware needed! Backed by Bitmain! And all it takes is a little sunshine and rainbows (aka renewable energy)! Sounds amazing, right? Too amazing, perhaps? Before you dive in, let’s slow down and...
To be frank, the crypto space often seems like a gated community. You read the articles – billionaires in the making, first movers smiling all the way to their banks. But for the vast majority, the barrier to entry just seems too high. Mining specifically seems like a technocratic playground...
The U.S. Bitcoin hashrate after the end of China’s crypto ban. We were on top. We were winning. Then Trump's tariffs came along. As much as some are screaming doomsday, a measured approach is the one that’s appropriate. These tariffs on ASICs (the brains of Bitcoin mining), predominantly manufactured in...
Okay, let's be real. When I first learned about Trump’s tariffs on ASIC miners, my first response was… yikes. More barriers? Seriously? Then I found myself getting further down the rabbit hole, energized by large doses of caffeine and caffeinated thoughts from many long nights of idea generating. And you...
The promise of DeFi has always been radical: a financial system owned by the people, for the people. To put it frankly. Most of the so-called “decentralized” projects out there are really just centralized startups with a little blockchain sprinkled around them. A revolution, or merely a new coat of...
Let's cut the chase: is staking dYdX going to make you rich? Probably not overnight. Is it utterly useless? Absolutely not. The reality, as is often the case with AVs, is a frustratingly nuanced in-between. So let’s get past the glitz and glamour to talk about the mechanics of dYdX...
Bitcoin mining is on the cusp of a major difficulty adjustment that could be the largest we’ve witnessed since China’s crypto crackdown. Sounds like good news, right? Think again. As some are spending time popping champagne corks, others are looking down the barrel of a financial gun. This may seem...
The anticipated 9% decline in Bitcoin mining difficulty is more than just a statistically significant shift. It’s a flashing red light on the dashboard. This dramatic decline is an early warning of systemic weaknesses in the underlying Bitcoin network. While some hail it as a lifeline for struggling miners, I...
The modular blockchain dream …ah, what a lovely dream right? Celestia had promised a new dawn, a scalable paradise. But these days, it seems more like a murky, puzzling dusk. The TIA token’s price has tanked by 93%. That’s not so bad right? It is a good reminder that even...
Truthfully, it’s hard to overstate how much the crypto space is built on this idea of revolution. We're not here for incremental changes. We want paradigm shifts, and the buzz around Celestia's proposed Proof-of-Governance (PoG) feels like just that. Forget the slow burn of the incumbent traditional finance! This briefly...
Brazil has recently become a leading force on the global stage of cryptocurrency. It is consistently ranked as one of the top ten crypto markets between South Korea and the United States. With nearly a fifth of its population invested in digital currencies, Brazil is actively exploring new avenues for...
Meanwhile, Binance has been taking massive steps in the Ethereum liquid staking market, claiming a dominant 20% market share. This increase is one we should all pay attention to. Let’s take a deep dive into what’s fueling this growth, especially in contrast to incumbents such as Lido. Whether you’re a...
Binance Staked ETH (wBETH) has shaken up the dominance on the Ethereum liquid staking market. In fact, it currently enjoys a whopping 20% of the overall market share. Much of this growth is due to Binance’s large distribution network and easy-to-use platform. The Ethereum liquid staking ecosystem today has more...
The cryptocurrency market is buzzing with activity. Bitcoin is vehemently approaching the $120,000 roadblock, Ethereum is fuming with positive energy, and altcoins establish an expectation of fortuitous growth. Pepeto takes the spotlight. Amidst this backdrop, a new meme coin, Pepeto, is capturing the attention of investors. This article explores the...
Bitcoin (BTC) is on the move again towards $120,000, aided by a steady influx of institutional investment, positive macroeconomic trends, and robust technicals. At present, BTC holds a 63.38% market dominance, highlighting its continued stronghold over the cryptocurrency industry.Standard Chartered has recently begun spot BTC and ETH trading for its...
For all of the previously unimagined doors that crypto could open, there is certainly risk involved. LeeChiaJian, a blogger on crypto education, stresses the need to protect your digital currency. This isn’t merely about shopping and huddling, it’s about preventing your cryptocurrency from disappearing by way of preventable blunders. Own...
The world of cryptocurrency is electric with possibility. With Ethereum recently crossing the $3,000 threshold, fortunes have changed and the rumor mill is churning with expectations that altcoin season is just around the corner. So after weeks of no-movement trading, Ethereum is back in the news. All of these factors...
SharpLink Gaming recently made headlines with its use of crypto by acquiring $73 million worth of Ethereum (ETH). This courageous leap certainly solidifies its role as a key institutional player in a rapidly evolving industry. This transaction, conducted through Coinbase Prime, now pushes SharpLink’s total ETH stash to an impressive...