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Staking Bitcoin? Unlocking BTC Yield: Risks & Rewards Explored

Staking Bitcoin? Unlocking BTC Yield: Risks & Rewards Explored

Bitcoin, the first and most well-known crypto asset, does not include native staking functionality like most PoS (Proof-of-Stake) blockchains. This means that directly “staking” Bitcoin to earn rewards isn’t already possible in the way it is for other assets. Fortunately, non-custodial and decentralized solutions have recently been created that give...

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Ethereum ETF Staking Risks? Why $61M in Rewards Might Be Fool's Gold

Ethereum ETF Staking Risks? Why $61M in Rewards Might Be Fool's Gold

Well that’s exactly what Grayscale wants the SEC to allow its Ethereum ETFs to participate in by allowing them to stake. They’re waving the red flag of $61 million in forfeited rewards since launch, and saying that U.S. investors are being cheated out of their fair share. Perhaps most importantly,...

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Grayscale Advocates for Ethereum ETF Staking Approval, Cites $61 Million in Missed Rewards

Grayscale Advocates for Ethereum ETF Staking Approval, Cites $61 Million in Missed Rewards

Grayscale is actively urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve Ethereum exchange-traded products (ETPs) to participate in staking. The firm focused specifically on the benefits that staking created for both investors and the Ethereum ecosystem. Grayscale pointed out that U.S. Ethereum ETPs only manage a combined $8.1...

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Coinbase: $90M Lost in Staking Rewards Due to State Bans

Coinbase: $90M Lost in Staking Rewards Due to State Bans

Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world by trading volume, is currently fighting lawsuits with multiple US states over its staking-as-a-service program. At the center of this fight is whether Coinbase’s staking services constitute securities offerings. Coinbase, unsurprisingly, has forcefully rejected this classification. The legal actions carry very real...

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Trump's ETH Gamble? Staking's Risks & Rewards Analyzed

Trump's ETH Gamble? Staking's Risks & Rewards Analyzed

So, Trump’s apparently going to be staking ETH now. His company, World Liberty Financial, is allegedly sitting on at least $48 million in staked ETH. Interesting, right? Which might lead you to wonder what exactly the ex-prez knows – or at least presumes to know – about crypto. Before you...

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Coinbase Urges States to End Staking Bans, Cites $90 Million in Lost Rewards

Coinbase Urges States to End Staking Bans, Cites $90 Million in Lost Rewards

Coinbase continues to escalate its Legal Jujitsu against state-level bans on its staking program. They are calling for a public campaign and publicly lobbying regulators to reconsider their stances. The cryptocurrency exchange estimates that residents in the four states with active bans—California, Maryland, Wisconsin, and New Jersey—have already missed out...

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Crypto's Wild West: Taming the Risks & Finding Real Rewards

Crypto's Wild West: Taming the Risks & Finding Real Rewards

The world of cryptocurrency is a bit like the Wild West. It provides limitless possibilities, but it’s replete with threats. On one hand, it stands as a place of opportunity, where people can strike it rich. Still others see it as a fad that is on its way out. As...

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Solana's DeFi Surge: Can SOL Hit $200 Despite Price Stagnation?

Solana's DeFi Surge: Can SOL Hit $200 Despite Price Stagnation?

One cryptocurrency that’s made quite a bit of news this week is Solana, mainly due to its explosive DeFi development. Take it away, Jason Jason, a veteran crypto analyst, breaks down the on-chain metrics, TVL, and DApp revenue powering Solana’s ecosystem. Ideally, he wants to know the probability of SOL...

Solana's DeFi Summer is HERE! Why SOL to $200 is Inevitable

Solana's DeFi Summer is HERE! Why SOL to $200 is Inevitable

Okay, fam, let's be real. You've seen the tweets. You've heard the whispers. Solana’s return isn’t just a comeback – it’s a renaissance. Forget the doom and gloom of the crypto winter. We're talking DeFi Summer 2.0, and this time, it's bigger, bolder, and way more accessible.Look, I get it....

Solana's Surge: Hype or Sustainable Growth? The Pragmatist's Take

Solana's Surge: Hype or Sustainable Growth? The Pragmatist's Take

So, wow—Solana’s really been killing it, huh? Fifth largest crypto, TVL through the roof, fees surpassing Ethereum… it’s enough to make you think we've found the holy grail of blockchains. Before you remortgage the homestead and YOLO into SOL, hold up. More importantly, I’m a pragmatist who’d rather see cold,...

XRP & BTC Holders Flock to Rexas Finance: Is This the Next Big DeFi?

XRP & BTC Holders Flock to Rexas Finance: Is This the Next Big DeFi?

Decentralized finance (DeFi) has quickly become a rapidly evolving and expanding sector. New projects emerge almost daily, tantalizing crypto investors around the globe. As we speak, Rexas Finance is surging like wildfire, especially has been the buzz in the community of XRP and BTC Holders. With its unique paradigm-shifting approach...

100x Crypto Gains? A Realistic Look at JBOLT, TAO, and ICP's Risks

100x Crypto Gains? A Realistic Look at JBOLT, TAO, and ICP's Risks

100x returns. The holy grail of crypto investing. We’ve all heard the hype, the happy talk, the success stories, the Lambo memes. And if we’re being real, it’s easy to understand how the idea of flipping a few thousand dollars into a life-changing payout can be so alluring. So before...

100x Crypto Gains in 2025? Unveiling JBOLT, TAO & ICP Potential

100x Crypto Gains in 2025? Unveiling JBOLT, TAO & ICP Potential

The cryptocurrency market is abuzz with excitement for the year 2025, with crypto enthusiasts already looking for the next big investment. That said, the promise of 100x returns, though tempting, requires a careful and educated strategy. This article will explore three altcoins—JBOLT, TAO, and ICP—exploring their potential for significant growth...

3 Altcoins Ready to Explode 100x by 2025 (You Won't Believe #2!)

3 Altcoins Ready to Explode 100x by 2025 (You Won't Believe #2!)

Forget the tired narratives about Bitcoin dominance. Now the real action is in the deep, wild altcoin universe where innovation is occurring at warp speed. I've been diving deep, sifting through the noise, and I've found three altcoins that I believe possess the potential for massive growth by 2025. We're...

Bitcoin in 2025 The One Trick Wall Street Hates

Bitcoin in 2025 The One Trick Wall Street Hates

Let me tell you about Maria. For Maria, who was working two minimum wage jobs, just getting by and feeling stuck. The system felt rigged. That was until her friend introduced her to Bitcoin, and more importantly introduced her to an extremely simple strategy known as dollar-cost averaging (DCA). Now,...