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Liam 'Akiba' Wright

Editor-in-Chief • CryptoSlate
Also known as "Akiba," Liam Wright is the Editor-in-Chief at CryptoSlate and host of the SlateCast. He believes that together decentralized blockchain and AI technology have the potential to make widespread positive change.
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  • Total Articles 2,843
  • Since Mar 2022
  • Last Active Sep 11, 2026
  • Primary Beat Bitcoin
Featured Article Punk collage of a hand holding an XRP Ledger card before BIS architecture, showing one transaction serving many datasets.
Research

BIS shows why real institutional adoption on XRP Ledger won’t trigger the XRP supply squeeze holders expect

5 min read Sep 3, 2026
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A rain-soaked table holds a discarded event badge as police lights flash near a major venue, reflecting security fears after violent attacks on crypto holders forced a cancellation
Crime

Two major crypto events canceled after city hit by 18 violent physical attacks on crypto holders amid market downturn

Organizers blame a “market collapse” for the sudden shutdown, but a string of brutal kidnappings and home invasions across France suggests the risks of being seen in public have changed.

9 min read Jan 12, 2026
Technician installs a glowing module into an Ethereum machine as Bitcoin hardware looms behind, symbolizing how Ethereum addressed a scaling issue Bitcoin avoids on its base layer
Web3

Ethereum just solved a critical problem Bitcoin doesn’t want to fix on its own network – but why?

Ethereum co-founder says "PeerDAS" and zk-proofs have finally broken the scaling ceiling, leaving Bitcoin’s conservative design looking intentionally slow.

10 min read Jan 10, 2026
Two whales breach near a floating Bitcoin coin off a city skyline, symbolizing whale activity that once drove BTC to new highs as data now points to near-term volatility
Derivatives

Last time these whales did this Bitcoin surged to new highs but key data suggests messy weeks ahead

The viral “six week rip” chart is making the rounds again, but ignoring the massive ETF variable behind the leverage could leave you exposed.

9 min read Jan 9, 2026
Bitcoin coin overlooking New York with rising and falling candlestick charts under stormy skies, highlighting four major macro tests that could spark sharp BTC volatility
Macro

Today’s “perfect storm” for Bitcoin brings several critical macro tests that signal a volatility surge – what to watch

Bitcoin’s “stacked catalyst” day is here, jobs data, a Supreme Court wildcard, and the Fed all hit within hours.

7 min read Jan 9, 2026
Large Bitcoin mining containers draw power from stranded energy in Greenland beneath the northern lights, illustrating how Trump could scale mining if the island joined the US
Mining

How United States could make Greenland the largest Bitcoin mining operation on earth – with clean energy

A forgotten energy study shows Greenland’s wind potential could theoretically power the global Bitcoin network ten times over.

7 min read Jan 8, 2026
A man reviews crypto market data on his phone overlooking an EU landmark, reflecting new 2026 rules requiring crypto providers to collect tax information from residents.
Exchanges

Exchanges to freeze trading and withdrawals after countdown under new crypto law – how long do you have?

If you refuse to provide a Tax Identification Number, exchanges are now legally mandated to block your withdrawals and cut off your flows.

4 min read Jan 7, 2026
A Bitcoin coin stands before massive piles of US dollar bills with the Capitol and Washington Monument at sunset, illustrating why rising national debt matters for crypto traders.
Macro

Bitcoin faces a $40 trillion test as US debt races higher but one hidden buyer is changing everything

Debt-to-the-penny shows ~$38.386T now (~$285,000 per household), and the $40T “late summer” timeline isn’t what went viral.

9 min read Jan 6, 2026
A Bitcoin coin in front of the Bank of America tower, highlighting the bank’s move to offer Bitcoin access and why the shift signals growing institutional adoption.
Analysis

Bank of America is finally recommending Bitcoin, but the “modest” allocation is the bigger shock

A $4.6T wealth machine is turning “execution only” into real advice, and it starts with a tiny-sounding sleeve.

6 min read Jan 6, 2026
A Bitcoin coin stands outside the Bank of Japan with the Japanese flag above, highlighting concerns over liquidity as Japan’s 30-year bond yield hits a historic high.
Macro

Bitcoin faces a “liquidity drain” danger zone as Japan’s 30-year yield breaks a historic record

With the BOJ letting rates run to levels not seen in decades, the structural "term premium" is rising, a direct headwind for long-duration crypto exposure.

8 min read Jan 6, 2026
A chained Bitcoin coin sits on rocky ground beside piles of dollar bills overlooking a city, symbolizing heavy ETF inflows constrained by a limiting market wrapper.
ETF

Bitcoin is swallowing billions in ETF cash again, but a specific “market wrapper” is killing the price breakout

Inflows hit $697 million in days, yet the charts remain frozen because structured demand is neutralizing the rally.

9 min read Jan 6, 2026
A Polymarket betting screen showing the resolved $400k “Maduro out” wager with price charts and Maduro’s image, highlighting rising tension over crypto prediction markets in Washington.
Analysis

Insider trading alert as wallet turns $30k into $400k moments before the US captured Maduro

The timing of the trade was so perfect that on-chain sleuths are convinced it wasn't just luck.

9 min read Jan 5, 2026
A glowing fissure in cracked ground beside a gold Bitcoin coin, symbolizing the return of CME gaps and their growing significance beyond simple chart memes.
Derivatives

Bitcoin crash imminent? Price spike makes two new CME gaps and closing one carries a punishing cost

If price revisits the $88,000 zone, it triggers a "narrative flip" that could trap anyone holding high-leverage positions.

8 min read Jan 5, 2026
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