Italy’s courtship of Bitcoin through its time-honored traditional banking infrastructure is the news. As a result, the Clear Summit 2025 was abuzz with excitement about integration. Market surveys showed that Italian investors are hungry for cryptocurrency services from their local legacy banks. 24% are already in, and another 29% are...
We know the crypto landscape currently looks like the Wild West. Overwhelming the consumer market billions of dollars have been stolen in scams. DeFi’s potential is increasingly lost on the truth of proved centralized risk. We’ve seen the headlines: $660 million gone in the first two months of this year...
Oregon’s lawsuit against Coinbase has been getting some good press—and for good reason. At first glance, it sounds like common sense consumer protection – which we’re all in favor of, right? Attorney General Rayfield contends that without proper vetting, Coinbase was selling high-risk investments that could have—and did—harm Oregonians. No...
Oregon just tossed a Molotov cocktail into the crypto universe, and Coinbase is the building that’s on fire. This isn’t simply a silly regulatory misstep, but rather a clear declaration of war against decentralized finance and your financial freedom. Get ready, because the ride is going to get rough.Is Oregon...
The NFT gaming space is notoriously hyped, heralding a new age in how we play and invest our time and money. Beneath the hype, I see a worrying trend: a reckless disregard for the principles that have always underpinned sound financial decisions and sustainable growth. Fifth, it’s high time to...
Forget the hype. Forget those monkey NFTs that were all over the front pages back a year ago. We’re leaving behind the JPEG NFT era. With the advancements of blockchain technology, we are ushering in a time of amazing transformation. Projects like Cronos and ChainGPT are poised to lead this...
The hype and noise surrounding Web3 is at a fever pitch—in particular for our teens. The potential of a decentralized future is exciting. There’s never been so much promise of wealth in crypto and NFTs, and you too can help build the new internet! Before we pass around the bubbly,...
Imagine this: Sarah, a 16-year-old from Ohio, just bought her first car – with crypto she earned selling digital art as NFTs. Not from mowing lawns, not from a summer job flipping hamburgers, but from the undeniable power of Web3. Think about that for a second.The old rules are dead....
Even central banks, through the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), are increasingly concerned. Their new report makes the audacious proclamation that crypto has reached a “critical mass.” Today, it seems like everyone else is rushing to hit the regulatory panic button. They recognize the risks, the channels of transmission, and...
The siren song of decentralized finance, or DeFi, has lured many with promises of unprecedented returns and a financial revolution. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has recently noted this is an enormous problem. Don’t let this song get us all heading full sail toward the jagged rocks. Their report...