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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 2,847
  • Since Mar 2022
  • Last Active Sep 12, 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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Bitcoin’s cold war: Nearly 3,000 nodes at risk as policy tensions escalate ahead of next Bitcoin Core release
Crypto

Bitcoin’s cold war: Nearly 3,000 nodes at risk as policy tensions escalate ahead of next Bitcoin Core release

Dispute over OP_RETURN cap removal sparks peer-ban pushback and raises soft partition risks ahead of latest Bitcoin Core release.

5 min read Jun 24, 2025
Bitcoin surges to $105k amid fragile Iran-Israel ceasefire agreement as tensions rise again
Politics

Bitcoin surges to $105k amid fragile Iran-Israel ceasefire agreement as tensions rise again

Over $350 million in shorts liquidated as Bitcoin rallies on Iran-Israel ceasefire news.

5 min read Jun 24, 2025
Texas to buy Bitcoin for state reserves long before Trump’s Bitcoin reserve delivers
Adoption

Texas to buy Bitcoin for state reserves long before Trump’s Bitcoin reserve delivers

Governor Abbott's new bill positions Texas as a frontrunner in crypto adoption while federal efforts are poor.

3 min read Jun 23, 2025
Over $1.79 billion liquidated from crypto market as Bitcoin dipped below $100k after US bombed Iran
Analysis

Over $1.79 billion liquidated from crypto market as Bitcoin dipped below $100k after US bombed Iran

Bitcoin's weekend decline marks its first drop below $100k since May amid escalating Middle East tensions.

3 min read Jun 23, 2025
Why Ripple thinks London can become the main crypto powerhouse in the west
Adoption

Why Ripple thinks London can become the main crypto powerhouse in the west

Ripple’s four-point plan challenges UK to seize global crypto hub status from the US and the EU.

3 min read Jun 20, 2025
You’re Hired! North Korea’s new crypto scam starts with a job offer
Crime

You’re Hired! North Korea’s new crypto scam starts with a job offer

Fake recruiters, deepfake bosses, real stolen crypto: Inside North Korea’s newest heist.

5 min read Jun 20, 2025
Semler’s $11B Bitcoin bet. Can the tiny med-tech firm become the next Strategy?
Crypto

Semler’s $11B Bitcoin bet. Can the tiny med-tech firm become the next Strategy?

Medical device maker Semler doubles down pivot to Bitcoin, setting Strategy in its sights.

4 min read Jun 20, 2025
Open source AI might kill us. Closed AI could enslave us. Choose your apocalypse.
AI

Open source AI might kill us. Closed AI could enslave us. Choose your apocalypse.

As open-source superintelligence approaches, we face a brutal dilemma: freedom or control, chaos or domination.

6 min read Jun 19, 2025
Bitcoin gives up rally after Trump denies Iran-Israel ceasefire role, calls Tehran to evacuate
Politics

Bitcoin gives up rally after Trump denies Iran-Israel ceasefire role, calls Tehran to evacuate

Trump’s geopolitical maneuvering continues to cast a shadow over Bitcoin markets, intensifying volatility amid heightened Middle East tensions.

4 min read Jun 17, 2025
Pakistan building Bitcoin ‘super team’ with Michael Saylor joining CZ on crypto council
Politics

Pakistan building Bitcoin ‘super team’ with Michael Saylor joining CZ on crypto council

Michael Saylor highlights Pakistan's push for a strategic Bitcoin reserve amid IMF tensions and evolving crypto policies.

3 min read Jun 16, 2025
Bitcoin hashrate hits new high of 943 EH/s as difficulty adjusted down 0.45%
Mining

Bitcoin hashrate hits new high of 943 EH/s as difficulty adjusted down 0.45%

Rising hashrate surpasses expectations despite declining mining rewards.

2 min read Jun 16, 2025
Bybit launches Solana on-chain CeDeFi app Byreal as DEX volume jumps 16%
DEX

Bybit launches Solana on-chain CeDeFi app Byreal as DEX volume jumps 16%

Bybit’s New DEX Is Built on Solana—and It's Not “Just Another DEX”

3 min read Jun 16, 2025
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