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Leaving the gold standard was the ‘most costly mistake we ever made’

Leaving the gold standard eroded families, culture, and savings, but Bitcoin offers a chance to fix the money, and fix the world.

8 months ago

Crypto

DeFi resurgence 2025: Layer-1 leaders poised for a post-Biden comeback

Amid crypto winter's thaw, Ethereum, Avalanche, and Cardano lead potential Layer-1 resurgence.

8 months ago

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Analysis

As September looms, is Ethereum due a seasonable pullback?

Ethereum has been on a tear, fueled by institutional buy-in and macro tailwinds, but if history rhymes, ETH could be due a September pullback.

8 months ago

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Slate Sunday

Beyond the hype: why crypto payments are still stuck in beta

Crypto payments are booming, but clunky UX, high fees, and red tape risk undermining adoption. Can they truly compete with banks and credit cards?

8 months ago

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Adoption

The latest data from Bitcoin Is Dead dropped this week: Bitcoin has ‘died’ no less than 431 times

The latest data from Bitcoin Is Dead show Bitcoin has ‘died’ 431 times, with gold bug Peter Schiff topping the Bitcoin obituary list.

8 months ago

Crypto

Stop treating tokens like payday buttons — they’re infrastructure

Treating tokens as true infrastructure can prevent common pitfalls and lead to stronger networks.

8 months ago

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Investments

Real estate’s quiet crash: your home is worth less than ever in Bitcoin

While property prices show modest increases in fiat terms, Bitcoin’s explosive growth reveals the depth of real estate's quiet crash.

8 months ago

TradFi

SharpLink stock soars 15% after $1.5B buyback plan amid Ethereum market rally

SharpLink wants to bolstes investor confidence with strategic buyback to enhance Ethereum value per share.

8 months ago

Crime

Interpol arrests 1,200 people, seizes over $100M in crypto busts across multiple African countries

Operation Serengeti 2.0 uproots online fraud, crypto crime across 18 African countries with INTERPOL's coordinated efforts.

8 months ago

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TradFi

The Great Crypto Divide: Why Wall Street’s old guard still won’t touch crypto

Franklin Templeton's Max Gokhman says traditional fund managers just don't want to add crypto, but education and yield might change it quickly.

8 months ago

Crypto

Ethereum breaks above 2021 all-time high after blistering 15% rally

A dovish stance from Jerome Powell prompted Ethereum and BNB to new all-time highs.

8 months ago

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ETF

VanEck and Jito file the first liquid staking-backed Solana ETF

If approved, the ETF will be fully backed by Jito's Solana liquid staking token JitoSOL.

8 months ago

Adoption

Philippines lawmaker introduces legislation to acquire 10,000 Bitcoin for national security reserve

Representative Villafuerte champions landmark crypto proposal to diversify Philippine balance sheet with Bitcoin reserves.

8 months ago

Legal

Second Circuit Court officially dismisses Ripple-SEC appeals, ending four-year legal battle

After an Aug. 7 joint filing, the Second Circuit approved the dismissal, officially ending the case.

8 months ago

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Hacks

Crypto investor loses $1M in Uniswap scam exploiting Ethereum’s EIP-7702

Security experts noted that malicious actors are increasingly using Ethereum's EIP-7702 feature to siphon assets.

8 months ago

Stablecoins

Ethena Labs targets $20B USDe growth as it adds BNB, XRP, HYPE to its collateral framework

By adding high-liquidity tokens as collateral, Ethena Labs aims to minimize risks and boost USDe stability.

8 months ago

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Analysis

Powell’s ‘dovish’ comments trigger crypto market cap climb to above $4 trillion

With odds of a rate cut at 90%, Powell's dovish tone sparks crypto rally and substantial losses for price speculators.

8 months ago

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Leaving the gold standard was the ‘most costly mistake we ever made’

DeFi resurgence 2025: Layer-1 leaders poised for a post-Biden comeback

As September looms, is Ethereum due a seasonable pullback?

Beyond the hype: why crypto payments are still stuck in beta

The latest data from Bitcoin Is Dead dropped this week: Bitcoin has ‘died’ no less than 431 times

Stop treating tokens like payday buttons — they’re infrastructure

Real estate’s quiet crash: your home is worth less than ever in Bitcoin

SharpLink stock soars 15% after $1.5B buyback plan amid Ethereum market rally

Interpol arrests 1,200 people, seizes over $100M in crypto busts across multiple African countries

The Great Crypto Divide: Why Wall Street’s old guard still won’t touch crypto

Ethereum breaks above 2021 all-time high after blistering 15% rally

VanEck and Jito file the first liquid staking-backed Solana ETF

Philippines lawmaker introduces legislation to acquire 10,000 Bitcoin for national security reserve

Second Circuit Court officially dismisses Ripple-SEC appeals, ending four-year legal battle

Crypto investor loses $1M in Uniswap scam exploiting Ethereum’s EIP-7702

Ethena Labs targets $20B USDe growth as it adds BNB, XRP, HYPE to its collateral framework

Powell’s ‘dovish’ comments trigger crypto market cap climb to above $4 trillion

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