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Oluwapelumi values Bitcoin's potential. He imparts insights on a range of topics like DeFi, hacks, mining and culture, underlining transformative power.

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Last Active Jul 26, 2026

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Oluwapelumi Adejumo Recent Articles

A hooded figure at a desk surrounded by monitors showing crypto data and Bitcoin icons, highlighting the surge in cyberattacks and scams that defined the crypto landscape in 2025.

Hacks

Crypto hacks dropped by half in 2025, but the data reveals a much deadlier financial threat

Sophisticated cyber threats spur regulatory intervention, redefining the crypto security landscape with AML and KYC as essentials in 2025.

7 months ago

Stacks of Bitcoin coins sit on a counter inside Strategy’s office as the company’s branding glows in the background, reflecting its 2025 accumulation despite a sharp stock decline.

Market

How Strategy used half its stock price to buy 225,000 Bitcoin in 2025

Despite a massive BTC reserve, Strategy's stock suffers amid market doubts about leverage and dilution.

7 months ago

A large XRP coin rests on a high-rise ledge overlooking a busy cityscape at sunset, symbolizing XRP’s surge as the best-performing institutional crypto asset in late 2025.

Investments

XRP is quietly forming a “spring-loaded” supply setup that frustrated retail traders are completely ignoring

Millions of tokens are vanishing into cold storage for ETFs, leaving the float dangerously thin for anyone trying to buy back in later.

7 months ago

Staking

Ethereum’s record staking queue looks bullish, but one corporate giant is secretly distorting the real signal

Ethereum’s staking congestion signals institutional interest amidst regulatory progress, led by BitMine’s bold move.

7 months ago

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana swirl toward a vortex beneath falling charts, illustrating the massive $150 billion in crypto trader liquidations during 2025.

Derivatives Bearish

How $150 billion was liquidated from crypto market in 2025 driving Bitcoin crash

The $150 billion in liquidations revealed the vulnerabilities of a leverage-heavy crypto market dominated by derivatives.

7 months ago

Technology

XRPL flips to quantum-safe signatures; 2,420-byte proofs replace elliptic curves

XRPL's quantum-resistant update seeks to improve security while expanding DeFi opportunities on the main chain.

7 months ago

Market

Bitcoin’s 2025 review: The “violent transformation” hidden behind the year’s deceptively flat price chart

Bitcoin's tumultuous year saw regulatory embrace, miner crises, and Wall Street's long-awaited entry into the crypto realm.

7 months ago

Donald Trump stands before the US Capitol beside Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana ETFs plus major stablecoins, symbolizing the standout crypto winners shaping 2025.

Culture

The top 12 crypto winners of 2025: who got it right this year?

Why Solana, Zcash, and the Trump Administration defined 2025, and what their dominance means for 2026.

7 months ago

A Bitcoin coin sits on a snowy ledge overlooking Metaplanet’s Tokyo headquarters, highlighting the company’s stalled BTC purchases over the past three months.

Digital Asset Treasuries

Metaplanet stopped buying Bitcoin for months, concealing a ruthless arbitrage strategy that puts retail to shame

Institutional nods catalyze Metaplanet’s pivot to financial engineering for ambitious Bitcoin treasury growth.

7 months ago

Five newly launched crypto tokens rest on cracking lava rock as molten flows surround them, illustrating how most 2024 token debuts have fallen below their opening valuations.

Tokenization

Crypto insiders stopped buying new tokens 2 years ago, creating a liquidity trap that’s crushing retail buyers

With 2025 marking drastic valuation drop-offs, token launch strategies face scrutiny for prioritizing unicorn dreams over practical fundamentals.

7 months ago

A purple Aave token lying in rubble as explosions burn in the background, reflecting rising turmoil and internal conflict threatening the protocol’s $52B ecosystem.

DAOs

Aave insiders warn a “hostile” holiday vote could destroy the protocol’s dominance as prices crash

Aave's governance dispute tests the boundaries of decentralized power in high-stakes DeFi operations.

7 months ago

Market

Bitcoin on-chain data just confirmed a “demand vacuum” that threatens to drag prices down to this uncomfortable range

Analysts urge structural changes, emphasizing ETF flows, demand growth, funding rates, and price recovery to end Bitcoin’s bear season.

7 months ago

Oluwapelumi Adejumo Oluwapelumi Adejumo has published within the past 30 days.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo Recent Articles

Crypto hacks dropped by half in 2025, but the data reveals a much deadlier financial threat

How Strategy used half its stock price to buy 225,000 Bitcoin in 2025

XRP is quietly forming a “spring-loaded” supply setup that frustrated retail traders are completely ignoring

Ethereum’s record staking queue looks bullish, but one corporate giant is secretly distorting the real signal

How $150 billion was liquidated from crypto market in 2025 driving Bitcoin crash

XRPL flips to quantum-safe signatures; 2,420-byte proofs replace elliptic curves

Bitcoin’s 2025 review: The “violent transformation” hidden behind the year’s deceptively flat price chart

The top 12 crypto winners of 2025: who got it right this year?

Metaplanet stopped buying Bitcoin for months, concealing a ruthless arbitrage strategy that puts retail to shame

Crypto insiders stopped buying new tokens 2 years ago, creating a liquidity trap that’s crushing retail buyers

Aave insiders warn a “hostile” holiday vote could destroy the protocol’s dominance as prices crash

Bitcoin on-chain data just confirmed a “demand vacuum” that threatens to drag prices down to this uncomfortable range

Oluwapelumi's Top Stories

XRP investors capitulate at fastest pace since the 2022 crypto crash amid slide to $1

Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin machine hits $8 billion cash wall as STRC crashes 25% below par

US turns stablecoin issuer Tether into a financial weapon against Iran, freezing nearly $500 million