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Ledger Nano S Sunset: Outrage, Security Fears, & Upgrade Dilemma

Ledger Nano S Sunset: Outrage, Security Fears, & Upgrade Dilemma

Ledger’s recent announcement has faced some well-deserved blowback. Users are understandably miffed that the company is going to render their long-lasting support for the Nano S moot. This policy advance raises important questions regarding device security and functionality. It notes the collaboratively important duty that hardware wallet providers owe their...

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Ledger Nano S Sunset: Is It Time to Upgrade Your Crypto Wallet?

Ledger Nano S Sunset: Is It Time to Upgrade Your Crypto Wallet?

Even newer to the market, the Ledger Nano S has been an extremely popular entry point for many into the world of cryptocurrency hardware wallets. Its combination of affordability and ease of use made it the default choice among those looking to secure their digital assets. With Ledger's announcement that...

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Ledger Nano S EOL: Time to Upgrade Your Crypto Security?

Ledger Nano S EOL: Time to Upgrade Your Crypto Security?

Cryptocurrency moves at the speed of light. As it matures, we need to bring the same sophistication to the tools we use to defend our networks and protect our digital resources. For some, the Ledger Nano S has been a reliable partner on this path. With frequent tech upgrades and...

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Crypto Market Eyes Potential Surge Amid Ledger's Upgrade Push

Crypto Market Eyes Potential Surge Amid Ledger's Upgrade Push

The whole crypto space is riding high on optimistic euphoria! Most all cryptocurrency experts are guessing XRP, Ethereum and Bitcoin prices will shoot up within the next few months. XRP price is on course to achieve a major upswing between July and September. At the same time, Ethereum’s technical indicators...

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Ledger Nano S: Prudent Upgrade or Security Fearmongering?

Ledger Nano S: Prudent Upgrade or Security Fearmongering?

The news is out: Ledger is sunsetting support for the Nano S. If you are like me, one of the millions who helped make them a hit, you’re reading this slightly… apprehensive. Are we really just now encountering these ticking time bombs? Or is that just a devious plan to...

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ImFact: Blockchain EVERYWHERE! 6.8B Devices Get the Upgrade

ImFact: Blockchain EVERYWHERE! 6.8B Devices Get the Upgrade

With its ambitious “Blockchain Anywhere” vision, ImFact is truly taking blockchain technology to the next level. This project seeks to provide the foundations of blockchain technology to our daily digital experiences. We can start by taking our aim at the 6.8 billion devices currently in our pockets and homes. Imagine...

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Pectra Upgrade Opens New Attack Vectors for Ethereum Wallets

Pectra Upgrade Opens New Attack Vectors for Ethereum Wallets

On May 7th, 2025 Ethereum deployed its most recent upgrade, Pectra. While this upgrade creates a new transaction type that increases functionality in a very positive way, it introduces new potential security vulnerabilities for users. The upgrade brings with it the SetCode transaction, type 0x04. This new wallet feature allows...

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Ethereum's Staking Upgrade: Hype or Help? A Pragmatic Look

Ethereum's Staking Upgrade: Hype or Help? A Pragmatic Look

The Ethereum community is buzzing about the upcoming Pectra upgrade, especially the jump in the staking limit from 32 ETH to a whopping 2,048 ETH. Regardless, is this real progress, or are we compromising decentralization for some short-term efficiency gains. Let's cut through the noise.Decentralization At Risk? Or Not?The core...

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Ethereum's Pectra: Will the Upgrade Deliver or Disappoint?

Ethereum's Pectra: Will the Upgrade Deliver or Disappoint?

Ethereum's price jumped, Pectra is here, and everyone's buzzing. But hold on a minute before supplanting spaghetti with generative artificial intelligence as the go-to innovation buzzword. Are we seeing an honest-to-goodness revolutionary new tool in the crypto space? Or is this the latest false dawn, a short-lived wave of optimism...

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Ethereum's Radical Upgrade: RISC-V to Revolutionize ZK Proofs?

Ethereum's Radical Upgrade: RISC-V to Revolutionize ZK Proofs?

Ethereum, the world’s largest and most successful blockchain platform, is a work in progress. Of all the proposals that are exciting to consider, perhaps the most interesting would be the full integration of RISC-V. This architecture, an open-source Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC), presents exciting possibilities. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of...

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Altseason Alert! Is Your Portfolio Ready for Q3's Potential Boom?

Altseason Alert! Is Your Portfolio Ready for Q3's Potential Boom?

The crypto market is nothing if not cyclical, and one of the most highly awaited market phases is the “altseason.” This is the time when altcoins—cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin—tend to make their biggest moves, creating life-changing opportunities for investors. With Q3 just around the corner, crypto enthusiasts everywhere are eagerly...

5 Altcoins Set to EXPLODE This Quarter (You Won't Believe #3!)

5 Altcoins Set to EXPLODE This Quarter (You Won't Believe #3!)

Okay, folks, forget about what the old guard is telling you on CNBC. We're not just talking about another crypto bump. We're staring down the barrel of a full-blown altcoin revolution. And believe me, this isn’t your grandma’s ESG investment guidance. This is what reclaiming power looks like—one decentralized token...

Altcoin ETF Summer A Reality Check 3 Risks Investors Must Know

Altcoin ETF Summer A Reality Check 3 Risks Investors Must Know

The excitement for a potential “Altcoin ETF Summer” is tangible. Everyone's talking about it. SEC apparently trying to speed up the approval process, tidal wave of applications … it all seems to signal that we’re on the precipice of a crypto revolution. Like Bradbury's Martian Chronicles, the promise of a...

Solana Staking ETF: 3 Reasons Why It's a DeFi Game Changer

Solana Staking ETF: 3 Reasons Why It's a DeFi Game Changer

Unlearn everything you think you know about crypto. This goes beyond just apeing into the next meme coin and praying for lambos. But the real revolution is happening in decentralized finance—DeFi. The Solana Staking ETF (SSK) The SSK is a powerful financial and technological force blasting through the old ‘financial...

Altseason Incoming? 3 Red Flags You NEED to Watch Out For

Altseason Incoming? 3 Red Flags You NEED to Watch Out For

Alright, let's cut the fluff. So, everybody is yelling “Altseason!” as if they’ve just found fire. And, yeah, the charts do look juicy. And the Altcoin Season Index is sending very bullish signals. Ethereum’s on-chain activity continues to sizzle, and Wall Street is clamoring to get a taste of Solana...

Solana Staking ETF: Is This the Future of Crypto Yield?

Solana Staking ETF: Is This the Future of Crypto Yield?

That’s just one example of how the crypto world continues to evolve, pushing the limits on finance, technology and more. As the industry matures, infrastructure takes on a new and more critical role. The debut of the first Solana staking ETF listed in the U.S. marks a key turning point....

5 Reasons Altcoin ETF Summer Will Be a Wild Party (And How to RSVP)

5 Reasons Altcoin ETF Summer Will Be a Wild Party (And How to RSVP)

The air is thick with anticipation. Move over pumpkin spice lattes. This fall, it’s Altcoin ETF season baby! And not just a pleasant tea party – I’m talking a full-on, glow-stick-waving rave in the world of monetary policy. Why? Because this isn't just about another investment product. It's about democratizing...

Solana Staking ETF: Smart Move or Centralization Trojan Horse?

Solana Staking ETF: Smart Move or Centralization Trojan Horse?

The announcement of the ETF Stake Solana (SSK) gladdens the heart, but it seems like a double-edged sword. On one hand, institutional adoption of crypto is a win in itself, right? More money, more legitimacy, more…centralization? Well, that’s the nagging question we all must face. Will the clarity and convenience...