Tag: regulation

A 40% surge in Monero (XMR)? First of all, let’s get real, that’s not simply market volatility – that’s a blazing, draconian red light screeching for regulatory action. We can’t turn a blind eye to their implications. That “cautiously bullish” sentiment that some analysts are trying to sell you? It’s...

Alright, let's talk crypto. You’ve been reading the hype, perhaps even jumping in with both feet. The wild west of digital finance can be a little… wild. Time to get real. To many of us accustomed to rotary phones, this new digital money still seems like a passing fad rather...

Okay, let's talk about XRP hitting $100. Seems like everybody and their mother are making price predictions these days. This excitement is fueled by platforms such as Changelly and AI models including ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok. They're all pointing to this "inevitable" surge, driven by XRP's utility in international payments....

I think of Sarah, the single mother I met on a chat board. She poured her stimulus check into a CloneX NFT, believing the hype, the promises of a digital future where she could build wealth for her daughter. To her, it was a lifeline, an opportunity to break free...

Donald Trump giving the top 220 hodlers of the $TRUMP memecoin an all-expenses-paid trip to dinner in Mar-A-Lago and a tour of the White House? It's more than just a marketing stunt. It’s an earthquake all right—the seismic shock that may have just rattled the very bedrock of American political...

I get it. Crypto promised to be different. A new route around the gatekeepers, the cultural institutions that have long excluded so many. Decentralized finance, or DeFi, has long-held promise to drive financial inclusion. It gives historically marginalized communities an opportunity to participate in a more equitable system that doesn’t...

I’m Sofia, and I’ve experienced the storm of financial innovation in my generation. Much of it has been good and admirable, but other changes have been downright disastrous. Decentralized Finance — or DeFi — provides a radical new framework for how finance can be structured. It wants to cut out...

So, let’s be real—when it comes to crypto, the hype is hard to ignore. We've all heard the promises: instant riches, a financial revolution, freedom from the banks. But fortunately, if you scratch the surface, you’ll find a decidedly more positive story. This is particularly the case in the dynamic,...

For years, the crypto industry has felt like a teenager left home alone – experimenting with risky ventures, making questionable decisions, and frankly, begging for someone to set some ground rules. Under Gary Gensler’s direction, the SEC took a hard line. It sure felt like that one scary parent who...

The volatile and chaotic world of cryptocurrency regulation is preparing for what could be a major earthquake. Posted on April 5, 2017 President Trump has appointed Paul Atkins to replace Gary Gensler as the new SEC Chairman. This choice has the potential to bring significant clarity and overhaul to the...