Imagine this: You're 22, just scraped together a couple grand from working your butt off at a dead-end job. First, you’ll notice that you’re seeing Trump – the Trump – apparently endorsing this TRUMP meme coin. "Finally," you think, "a chance to stick it to the man, get in on...
DeFi.Decentralized Finance.Sounds revolutionary, right?Picture a financial system free from Wall Street’s grip. Now, it’s available to everyone with an internet connection!To a Gen Z population drowning in student loan debt and dealing with the realities of a gig economy, it looked like a lifeline.Look a little deeper, and you’ll find...
Or, try to forget that sinking feeling you had every time you opened your student loan bill. Perhaps it was the shattering realization that the American dream of homeownership was becoming just that—a distant pipe dream. It felt like such a pipe dream and out of reach. You're not alone....
Chainlink to $26? Sounds amazing, right? Perhaps Lambo fantasies are swirling in your imagination. But before you mentally cash in, take a breath and ask a crucial question: who's really invited to this party? Instead, I see a VIP list that closely resembles those at other special little cloisters. This...
XRP. For many, it's just another cryptocurrency ticker. For others, especially Gen Z and millennials globally, it represents something far more profound: a potential pathway to financial empowerment, a rebellion against antiquated systems, and a seat at a table they've traditionally been barred from. Is regulatory uncertainty truly preventing them...
Vietnam. Land of pho, ancient temples, and, believe it or not, a crypto paradise. As Western nations continue to wrestle with regulatory uncertainty, Vietnam is running full speed ahead, looking like it is welcoming digital assets with open arms. Bybit's recent meeting with the Finance Ministry to discuss building a...
Remember that sinking feeling when you logged into your student loan servicer’s website? Oh, you thought your meager little paycheck was even putting a dent in the principal! Or the anger of seeing inflation eat away your cash holdings while banks flush with Depositor Stimulus money return to earn record...
Okay, boomer...just kidding (sort of). If you’re not, you should be very angry at those Trump tariffs. All the while, your 401k is tanking and you sit there thinking about how none of this relates to that shady “internet money” your children won’t stop talking about. I get it. On...
After all, the promise of crypto was supposed to be the opposite. They named it a revolution. This was all part of a larger movement to democratize finance, break Wall Street’s stranglehold on our economy and politics, and return power to the people. Somewhere along the way, that promise got...
Imagine this: you've scrimped and saved, maybe even taken on a side hustle, pouring your hard-earned cash into cryptocurrency, believing in the promise of a decentralized future. You wake up one morning and it’s suddenly out of your wallet. Vanished. All those hopes, all that potential, just…poof. That gut-wrenching feeling...
The crypto landscape has undeniably shifted. We’re past the point of this being a niche market controlled by the tinkerers and tech savvy cypherpunks. All of a sudden, your neighbor and your barista are getting into Bitcoin and Ethereum. Even your mom is getting in on a confusing cryptos-mania! Binance's...
Wall Street would love for you to believe that finance is rocket science, an elaborate game only they know how to play. They want you handing over your hard-earned cash to them, so they can profit. But guess what? The game's changing. Crypto is returning the control to you, the...
The excitement surrounding the upcoming Trump Gala Dinner for TRUMP meme coin holders 🥳 is palpable. Set for May 22 nd, 2025, it’s either a masterful move of marketing genius or an impending big flop in the making. political fundraising of all time, or simply another celebrity-endorsed crypto pump-and-dump scam....
BexBack. The name of the program alone makes it sound like something out of a 90s science fiction movie. And frankly, their business model doesn’t seem too far behind – and potentially even more hazardous to progress. Offering 100x leverage and no KYC? It’s the equivalent of giving a teenager...
Okay, let's talk BexBack. You might have heard the ads – 100x leverage! Trade BTC, ETH, all the altcoins! A $50 welcome bonus just for trying? Sounds like a party, right? And maybe it is, for some. But for others, it may be a fiscal encumbrance that sticks with them...
Take Sarah, a bright, ambitious college student whom I had the pleasure of meeting at a Grace Hopper Celebration event last fall. She was all-in on NFTs. Each discussion was charged with energy regarding the upcoming primary release. They talked about what return on investment she could expect and how...
Reservoir has opted to sunsetting its NFT API just two months after raising $14 million in a Series A round. Even so, this move appears to be a symptom of bigger problems than a thoughtful, new strategy. Investors such as Coinbase Ventures, Union Square Ventures, and others flooded in, allegedly...
Ubisoft is doubling down on NFTs. And don’t miss their brand new cardboard game, “Might & Magic Fates”! It’s created on the Immutable blockchain and lets players own and trade cards as NFTs in a fun new trading card game. This follows two notable former Web3 initiatives that similarly crashed...