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India’s Supreme Court released the long-awaited ruling on the crypto ban imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in favor of the cryptocurrency industry. Yet, despite the optimism surrounding the decision, the Bitcoin price is showing no signs of an immediate upsurge. Historic day for Crypto in India. We can now innovate. The entire […]

One key aspect that makes Bitcoin different from fiat currencies is that it is mined; those that want to mint BTC must put computational power to work and spend electricity to do so, which comes in stark contrast to fiat money, which can be infinitely printed and without much “work.” Although many say this is […]

Quantitative crypto fund Strix Leviathan says the narrative of Bitcoin as a hedge against economic uncertainty could be false—considering last week’s nearly unprecedented stock market sell-off, where the S&P 500 suffered its sharpest correction since the 2008 financial crisis and BTC shed nearly 15 percent in USD terms. The number-one cryptocurrency by market capitalization started […]

Steem has been having a rough past few weeks, with many of its problems seeming to arise in the time following the Justin Sun-led TRON’s acquisition of Steemit in mid-February. In the time following this controversial acquisition, the Steem blockchain has been rocked by multiple controversies, but it doesn’t seem to have impacted investor’s confidence, […]

Elon Musk has long been teasing Twitter with cryptic messages aimed at crypto investors, with the Tesla founder offering multiple contradictory statements that have made it incredibly unclear as to whether or not he is a fan of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Despite this unclarity when it comes to Bitcoin and the aggregated market, there […]

USDC, a stablecoin developed by the Circle, is the second-largest USD-backed stablecoin on the market according to data from Skew. Launched in 2018, USDC currently has a market capitalization of over $452 million and is followed by PAX with $191 million and TUSD with a $140 million market cap. Circle’s USDC a top performer among […]

Bitcoin is now worth $161 billion, with strong infrastructure established by the world’s largest financial institutions and conglomerates in the likes of Fidelity, CME, and Square. 9 years, ago, the market capitalization of BTC was valued at less than $21 million. Bitcoin HODLers are not “lucky” The Bitcoin market tends to undergo a cycle of […]

The crypto industry is full of catchphrases (or what some would say are memes) — “Long Bitcoin, short the bankers” and “Just HODL” are just two of many that come to mind. One recent catchphrase that has gained popularity is “Ethereum is money,” oft-stated by the cryptocurrency’s proponents, who argue that ETH is or soon […]

Central banks all across Europe and Asia are busy injecting billions of dollars in liquidity to keep the stock market afloat. As Bitcoin is described as a safe-haven asset by many, it is adding to the momentum of the dominant cryptocurrency. Is Bitcoin actually a risk-on asset? Coincidentally, several major bear cycles of Bitcoin like […]

Massive exchanges have long been a major point of centralization within the crypto industry, with this being further confirmed by recent actions reportedly taken by some major exchanges to pose a “hostile takeover” of the Steem blockchain using stakeholders’ deposited tokens. This comes close on the heels of TRON’s recent acquisition of Steemit, sparking an […]