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...
We need to talk about XRP. Again. But every few months, another headline yells about a catastrophic price error. It’s these unpredictable spikes and crashes that confound us, and more often than not, leave puzzled investors destroyed financially. The latest? XRP hitting $21,000 on live American TV. Prior to that,...
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...
Waylon Wilcox, a 45-year-old from Pennsylvania, recently pled guilty to not reporting $13 million of NFT earnings on his tax returns. Okay, tax evasion is wrong. Before you grab your pitchforks, consider this: is the IRS's heavy-handed approach to crypto taxes actually killing the goose that lays the golden eggs?Let’s...
The winds are shifting. The confirmation of Paul Atkins as SEC Chairman isn't just another political appointment. It's a seismic tremor in the crypto landscape. For far too long we’ve watched innovation flee to other countries. Regulatory uncertainty and an SEC more concerned with making examples of companies than fostering...
The cryptocurrency landscape has been a raucous period of technological advancement and speculation, frequently overshadowed by a cloud of regulatory fog. Now that Paul Atkins has been confirmed as the new Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), what next? Will sunnier days be in store for the marketplace?...
The Department of Justice's (DoJ) recent decision to effectively disband the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) isn't a setback. It's a necessary course correction. It's not about letting criminals run wild. It's about recognizing that innovation thrives in sunlight, not under the suffocating blanket of regulatory overreach. Think of it...
Senate Democrats, led by figures like Durbin and Warren, are pushing for the DOJ to revive the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET). Their reasoning you ask? A laissez faire attitude towards crypto is leaving the keys to the criminal playground. Is more government always the answer? Aren’t we ignoring the...
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...
Trump's newfound love for crypto is raising eyebrows, and not just because it's a stark contrast to his previous skepticism. The prospect of being their own boss and finding financial independence is immensely attractive, especially to new generations of workers. A deeper examination reveals shortcomings or flaws that could jeopardize...
Bitcoin’s dominance — its share of the total cryptocurrency market cap — is one of the most important technical indicators that so-called “smart money” investors follow. Bitcoin dominance (BTC.D) is the ratio of Bitcoin’s market cap compared to the total market cap of all cryptocurrencies. An increased Bitcoin dominance indicates...
The crypto world is at a crossroads. You’re hearing it from everyone, especially those with old school interests, that Bitcoin dominance is not just going to happen, but that it should be that way. That all altcoins are just “shitcoins” that will eventually disappear. They preach a gospel of digital...
You’ve probably fallen victim to the sexy siren song of the altcoin. They promise high, often unimaginable returns and advertise themselves as the new innovation that will dethrone Bitcoin. Are these just pie in the cybersky? I’m here to explain to you why, for the overwhelming majority of you, they’re...
XRP is one digital asset that’s gotten the attention of many investors, experienced and inexperienced. It has taken its hits in the crypto world. After a recent 30% decrease, XRP investors are looking for the catalyst that will allow the asset to dance towards the $1.00 mark and beyond. Hiroshi...
Ouch. That 30% plunge since January really hurts the most right now, am I right? Particularly for all of us who invested in XRP expecting a quick moonshot. Why did that 63% chance of reaching an all-time high in 2025 nosedive to just 39%? Yeah, that's a gut punch. We're...
It's been a wild ride, hasn't it? The last four-plus months have passed like a whirlwind. With legs-shaking ascents and gut-twisting descents, a new generation is starting to wonder whether the heyday is over. Since the start of this year, prices have dropped 30%. Now, they stand at about $2.31,...
This is the test. Is Bitcoin truly the people’s currency, or simply a virtual playground for the already wealthy? As analysts whisper about a potentially sluggish Q3 for Bitcoin, with retail investors salivating for a new all-time high that may never materialize this summer, a more uncomfortable truth is bubbling...
For crypto enthusiasts, staying ahead means understanding market trends and historical patterns. Hiroshi Tanaka, a Tokyo-based blogger, offers insights into why Bitcoin might underperform in the third quarter (Q3) and why Ethereum could be a brighter prospect. Token ATH! is designed to provide you with the fast-paced, hard-hitting crypto insights...