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5 Crypto Exchanges That Aren't Exploiting US Users (And Why)

5 Crypto Exchanges That Aren't Exploiting US Users (And Why)

Let's be real. The crypto landscape feels like a minefield. Each day there’s a new headline about rug pulls, hacks, or other nefarious goings-on. And especially for we US users, the regulatory labyrinth really does put the icing on the cake of frustration. You're constantly wondering: Is this exchange ripping...

Saylor's $85K Bitcoin Bet: Genius Move or Reckless Gamble?

Saylor's $85K Bitcoin Bet: Genius Move or Reckless Gamble?

MicroStrategy’s Q1 2023 filings recently disclosed a mind-boggling $6 billion in unrealized losses on its BTC stash. Never mind all that, because Michael Saylor, the company’s chairman, is doubling down on this idea, declaring plans to acquire more BTC. Financial brilliance or slow-motion train wreck. Should we honor his conviction,...

Crypto Market Slides as Altcoins Lead Overnight Losses

Crypto Market Slides as Altcoins Lead Overnight Losses

As many of you know, the entire cryptocurrency market took a sharp nosedive overnight. The total crypto market cap dropped to $2.64 trillion, reflecting a 2.5 percent drop. Onyxcoin, Walrus, Solana, and Cardano were among the altcoins that bore the brunt of the losses. Weighing on the market’s negative sentiment,...

Crypto's China Crisis: Time for Responsible Regulation Now

Crypto's China Crisis: Time for Responsible Regulation Now

The crypto market is reeling. Every headline screams of a market correction due to U.S.-China trade conflict, bearishness on a Coinbase report, and ETF flow imbalances. We're told the overall market cap is down, that most coins are bleeding, and that even Bitcoin and Ethereum are feeling the pinch. That’s...

Trump's Crypto Game: Monopoly, Memes, and Millions?

Trump's Crypto Game: Monopoly, Memes, and Millions?

Donald Trump’s name is apparently a key part of the $400 billion family business real estate brand. Now, he’s planning a big jump into the digital asset side of things, reportedly launching a new crypto-themed video game. With plans to open later this April, this new enterprise has already caused...

Trump's Crypto Gamble: A Risky Bet or Strategic Play?

Trump's Crypto Gamble: A Risky Bet or Strategic Play?

Well, now, Donald Trump is going even further into the crypto rabbit hole with a “Monopoly-like” video game. On the surface, it appears strategically sound. Riding the wave of his established brand, riding the frenzy for meme coins, and fitting in with an overall pro-crypto agenda. Let’s be honest here...

Why PHL Needs Crypto, But Regulation is the ONLY Way

Why PHL Needs Crypto, But Regulation is the ONLY Way

Let's be blunt: the Philippines needs crypto, not as a speculative frenzy, but as a tool for real economic empowerment. Yet without ironclad regulations, we’re handing our people a loaded gun. Think of it like this: Crypto is like the internet in the 90s – full of potential, but rife...

Atkins' SEC: Will Crypto's 'Freedom' Leave Us All Behind?

Atkins' SEC: Will Crypto's 'Freedom' Leave Us All Behind?

Paul Atkins is at the nervous helm of the SEC, and the crypto world is going wild. Bitcoin’s bouncing, Ethereum’s ecstatic, and Coinbase is… well, cashing in. The promise? An absolute bonfire of regulations, the move from enforcement-first to innovation-first. And yet as Wall Street celebrates, shouldn’t we be more...

5 Reasons Trump's Crypto Embrace Threatens Us All

5 Reasons Trump's Crypto Embrace Threatens Us All

Trump’s sudden embrace of crypto ain’t just good politics. For everyone who cares about a just and democratic future, it’s an urgent alarm. Forget the hype around decentralization and financial sovereignty. Beneath the shiny new surface is a hidden minefield of disasters waiting to happen, and a Trump-fueled crypto boom...

Bukele & Trump: Bitcoin's New Best Friends?

Bukele & Trump: Bitcoin's New Best Friends?

Of course, the world of crypto is nothing but surprises. Today, it’s the seemingly inevitable political alliance between El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele and former U.S. President Donald Trump that’s causing huge tsunamis in the Bitcoin community. What new possibilities could this collaborative unlock for Bitcoin’s wider adoption? Further, what...