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Trump-Linked Bitcoin Miner Goes Public: What's the Hash Rate?

Trump-Linked Bitcoin Miner Goes Public: What's the Hash Rate?

These intersecting worlds of cryptocurrency and politics create even more fascinating narratives. More recently, the Trump family has come to join the ranks of Bitcoin miners. American Bitcoin Corp., backed by the Trump brothers, is set to make its public debut any day now. It will do so through a...

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Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Corp. Advances Public Listing Plans

Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Corp. Advances Public Listing Plans

American Bitcoin Corp., a Trump family-affiliated Bitcoin mining company, is taking significant steps to go public. At the same time, Gryphon Digital Mining is pursuing its own initiatives to do just that. The companies filed an amended S-4 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This move...

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Crypto Wallets in 2025: Choosing the Right One for YOU!

Crypto Wallets in 2025: Choosing the Right One for YOU!

Cryptocurrency is a rapidly changing environment. With the crypto industry booming, deciding which crypto wallet to use is more important than ever. In 2025, crypto wallets will be more than just a storing tool for digital assets — they’re evolving into fully-fledged financial dashboards. LeeChiaJian is an intrepid observer of...

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Crypto Wallets in 2025: 5 Reasons Why You're Still Doing It Wrong!

Crypto Wallets in 2025: 5 Reasons Why You're Still Doing It Wrong!

The crypto space is hot, it’s on everyone’s lips and you have decided it’s time to take the plunge. Good for you! But before you start dreaming of Lambos, let's talk about something crucial: your crypto wallet. I'm seeing way too many people making the same mistakes, and frankly, it's...

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Best Wallet App Simplifies Crypto Management on Mobile

Best Wallet App Simplifies Crypto Management on Mobile

Best Wallet has established itself as the largest non-custodial platform. It fuses real-time crypto analytics, token swaps, and presale access into one simple mobile interface. Best Wallet went public in mid-August 2024. It currently supports more than 60 blockchain networks and provides access to hundreds of decentralized exchanges and bridges....

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DeFi's 750K Users Prove Ethereum's Not Just Hype, It's Here!

DeFi's 750K Users Prove Ethereum's Not Just Hype, It's Here!

750,000 weekly users. Let that sink in. That’s not just a statistic – it’s a promise. It’s a vivid statement that Ethereum—and even more particularly, decentralized finance (DeFi) constructed on top of it—is not an ephemeral web age trifle. It’s a vibrant, burgeoning, living ecosystem with actual humans discovering actual...

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DeFi Week: 750K+ Users Embrace Stablecoins, Solana ETF Arrives!

DeFi Week: 750K+ Users Embrace Stablecoins, Solana ETF Arrives!

Today, the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) is experiencing rapid excitement. Recent metrics paint a compelling picture of the recent adoption among stablecoins on the Ethereum network. Meanwhile, the world-changing launch of a Solana ETF has set the crypto world ablaze. Taken together, these developments are unlikely to transform the...

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Solana ETF: Hype or Hope? 3 Risks Every Investor Must Know

Solana ETF: Hype or Hope? 3 Risks Every Investor Must Know

The arrival of the REX-Osprey Solana ETF should be seen as revolutionary. The first US staked cryptocurrency ETF. Sounds exciting, right? Direct exposure to Solana, inflation hedge through staking rewards… what’s not to love? Well, hold on a second. Before you prepare for this ride, let’s pump the brakes and...

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Crypto Wallet Risks Demystified A Centrist's Guide to Safe Self-Custody

Crypto Wallet Risks Demystified A Centrist's Guide to Safe Self-Custody

Okay, let’s be real. The crypto industry tosses around the term “self-custody” as if it were confetti at a ticker-tape parade. Hold on, before you jump straight into the decentralized deep end with both feet. Before we address that issue, we need to talk about what’s much, much more important—responsibility....

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Solana Gains Momentum with Tokenized Stocks and New Staking ETF

Solana Gains Momentum with Tokenized Stocks and New Staking ETF

Solana is the one causing a ruckus this week! The recent buzz stemmed from the arrival of tokenized U.S. stocks and the anticipated rollout by the first Solana staking ETF. Solana has emerged once again as one of the altcoins to watch. Analysts are anticipating a July surprise. You can...

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Bit Digital Ditches Bitcoin: Is Ethereum Staking the Future?

Bit Digital Ditches Bitcoin: Is Ethereum Staking the Future?

Bit Digital, Inc. just made a surprising and positive turn from Bitcoin mining. The company has since shifted its attention to Ethereum staking, pulling the industry’s eyes along with it. This development is part of a widening strategy of moves by the company to pivot its focus. It deepens and...

Bit Digital's Staking Gamble Smart Pivot or Risky Bet?

Bit Digital's Staking Gamble Smart Pivot or Risky Bet?

Bit Digital is betting the farm. They’re promoting the sale of these shovels in order to purchase the lottery tickets. They're ditching Bitcoin mining, the digital equivalent of the California gold rush, for Ethereum staking, which, let's be honest, sounds a lot less rugged and a lot more…regulated. Whether this...

Bit Digital's Ethereum Bet: 3 Reasons It's a Genius Move

Bit Digital's Ethereum Bet: 3 Reasons It's a Genius Move

Alright, let’s be real. When I first learned that Bit Digital was abandoning Bitcoin mining in favor of Ethereum staking, I have to admit my first response was dubious. A company that’s been foundational to the build out… suddenly bailing? It sounded crazy. The further I dug, the more apparent...

Bitcoin Mining 101: Demystifying Crypto's Core Process

Bitcoin Mining 101: Demystifying Crypto's Core Process

Bitcoin mining is the integral process that serves as the backbone of the Bitcoin network. It’s how new bitcoins are generated, and it’s how transactions are confirmed and added to the public blockchain. To those unfamiliar with the crypto space, the word “mining” may seem a bit scary. Learning the...

Altcoin ETF Approval A Double Edged Sword 3 Risks to Watch Out For

Altcoin ETF Approval A Double Edged Sword 3 Risks to Watch Out For

The buzz is building. Look out BTC, altcoin ETFs are on their way! The SEC seems to be getting a little more friendly towards it, especially with regards to Solana. We're seeing applications amended, deadlines looming, and even whispers of BlackRock jumping into the XRP game after the Ripple case...

Bitcoin Mining's Dirty Secret 2025: Is It Still Worth the Risk?

Bitcoin Mining's Dirty Secret 2025: Is It Still Worth the Risk?

Let's be blunt. The Bitcoin gold rush? It’s increasingly shaping up to be a fool’s errand come 2025. This really is more than a small blip in profitability. That is a dramatic and potentially catastrophic turn in the risk-reward equation. The shiny allure of digital gold is masking a growing...

Decoding Bitcoin Mining Unveiling the Power, Cost, and Environmental Impact

Decoding Bitcoin Mining Unveiling the Power, Cost, and Environmental Impact

Bitcoin mining, which serves as the infrastructure for the world’s first and most well-known cryptocurrency, remains one of the hottest topics in cryptocurrency today. This process, which is critical for transaction validation and new bitcoin issuance, requires miners to solve tricky math equations. While important to its overall security and...