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Chinese Bitcoin Rig Makers in the US, Blessing or Security Risk?

Chinese Bitcoin Rig Makers in the US, Blessing or Security Risk?

The news is out: Chinese bitcoin mining rig giants like Bitmain, Canaan, and MicroBT are setting up shop in the U.S. to dodge those pesky tariffs. On the surface, this may seem like a big win – jobs, investment, a boost to our domestic mining sector. Before we start celebrating,...

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Bitcoin's Quantum Threat: 3 Sobering Risks You Can't Ignore

Bitcoin's Quantum Threat: 3 Sobering Risks You Can't Ignore

Let's be frank. We’re all on this Bitcoin ride, many with much more at stake. Are we truly counting the iceberg out in front of us? I AM talking about quantum computing and its potential to flip our digital gold into digital dust. It’s no longer science fiction, it’s just...

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Gemini 2025: Is It Safe? 3 Reasons Why Crypto's Still Got Game

Gemini 2025: Is It Safe? 3 Reasons Why Crypto's Still Got Game

Okay, let's be real. Crypto's been a rollercoaster. We’ve witnessed the Lambo dreams 🚀 and the soul-crushing rug pulls 😭. Gemini – goodness, they totally fumbled the ball with the Earn program debacle. Don’t count them — and crypto — out just yet, I admonish you. I'm seeing a comeback...

Gemini 2025: Safe Exchange or Risky Gamble? A Centrist's Take

Gemini 2025: Safe Exchange or Risky Gamble? A Centrist's Take

The Winklevoss twins. Rowing Olympians, Facebook litigants, and now… crypto moguls? Their Gemini exchange has been around for a while, and as we head into 2025, it's time to ask: is it a safe harbor in the often-turbulent crypto seas, or just another roll of the dice? I like my...

Ethereum's $4.82M Whale Buy: Is This Pump Sustainable or a Trap?

Ethereum's $4.82M Whale Buy: Is This Pump Sustainable or a Trap?

$4.82 million. That’s a figure that would make most of us little mortals feel the heat. For some it was simply another Tuesday of loading up on Ethereum. We've seen the headlines: SharpLink Gaming and other whales are loading up on ETH. Or is it merely a symptom of a...

Ethereum's $4.82M Whale Splash: 3 Reasons Why This is Just the Beginning

Ethereum's $4.82M Whale Splash: 3 Reasons Why This is Just the Beginning

Now, onto this Ethereum whale we mentioned. We could even say 3 whales, because there’s definitely 3 that collectively just spent almost $5 million on ETH! SharpLink Gaming's recent purchase of almost 2,000 ETH, coupled with another whale gobbling up even more, isn't just another blip on the radar. This...

Ethereum $10K? The Sobering Truth About Institutional Hype & Hidden Risks

Ethereum $10K? The Sobering Truth About Institutional Hype & Hidden Risks

Okay, let's talk about Ethereum hitting $10,000. We’ve all read the stories, the boilerplate Twitter threads, the pervasive institutional FOMO stoking the hype train. Nothing gets crypto analyst Ash Crypto shouting like the smell of institutional accumulation and BlackRock is said to be loading up the ETH bags. ETF launches...

Gemini 2025: Is This Crypto Exchange *Actually* Safe For Your Savings?

Gemini 2025: Is This Crypto Exchange *Actually* Safe For Your Savings?

Let's cut the chase: Is Gemini, the brainchild of the Winklevoss twins, a legitimate haven for your hard-earned cash in 2025? As with most things crypto, the answer is a complex “it depends.” We’re not dealing with tulips in this discussion, but the crypto landscape is still one that requires...

Gemini 2025: Crypto's Redemption Arc or Another Earn Disaster?

Gemini 2025: Crypto's Redemption Arc or Another Earn Disaster?

Look, we've all been burned. The crypto winter was not just a bear market—it was an ice age. And for most, the Gemini Earn scandal was the last straw. The first step of promises of high yields quickly turned into a tundra of frozen funds and ongoing lawsuits. Is it...