The crypto surge in South Korea centres on XRP and Dogecoin, which dominate local trading volumes. This surge began with a $1 billion short squeeze and has evolved into a widespread buying spree in riskier cryptocurrencies. XRP and Dogecoin now surpass Bitcoin and Ethereum in trading activity on South Korean exchanges. XRP and Dogecoin Drive […]
The Bitcoin market surge in 2025 is primarily driven by corporate investors, creating significant buying pressure. Since the start of the year, firms like Strategy and Metaplanet have acquired approximately 157,000 BTC, valued at around 16 billion US dollars. This trend highlights the growing role of corporate holders in shaping Bitcoin’s market dynamics. Corporate Investors Lead the […]
New Hampshire has enacted a landmark cryptocurrency law. On 6 May, Governor Kelly Ayotte signed a bill allowing the state to invest in digital assets and precious metals. This makes New Hampshire the first US state to implement such a legal framework. Details of the Cryptocurrency Law Under House Bill 302, the state treasury may […]
Swedish MP Calls for Bitcoin as a National Reserve Asset Recently, Swedish MP Rickard Nordin made a bold proposal. He wants Bitcoin included in Sweden’s national foreign exchange reserves. This move could position Sweden as a digital asset pioneer. Furthermore, it may strengthen financial stability through diversification. Nordin suggests acquiring Bitcoin through seized assets or […]
Coinbase has announced an exciting new partnership with Visa, enabling users to fund their accounts instantly. This integration allows users to deposit fiat money directly into their Coinbase accounts using eligible Visa debit cards. The announcement was made on October 29, 2024, through a press release from Visa, highlighting the growing relationship between traditional finance […]
The new bridge between Bitcoin and Cardano, called BitcoinOS Grail, is set to revolutionise the blockchain landscape. This innovative bridge enables secure and swift data exchange while enhancing the liquidity of both blockchains. After months of speculation and anticipation within the Cardano community, the long-awaited expansion has materialised. EMURGO, the commercial arm of Input Output […]
Tether, the issuer of USDT, is blacklisting more accounts than ever, freezing funds without legal oversight. Here’s an analysis of its growing role in on-chain confiscation. The Rise of Tether’s Blacklisting Tether’s USDT stablecoin has been unfairly labelled a “pirate dollar,” appealing to criminals for its perceived freedom and stable value. In reality, Tether has […]
Criminals in 2024 prefer cash over cryptocurrency for illegal activities. A recent report from the Crypto Information Sharing and Analysis Center (CryptoISAC) shows that cash remains the dominant currency for illicit finance. Although crypto gained an early reputation as a tool for crime, its usage in illegal activities has significantly declined. Thoughts of a Criminal: […]
MicroStrategy, under the leadership of co-founder and chairman Michael Saylor, has expanded its Bitcoin holdings once again. The business intelligence software giant made a significant investment of $1.1 billion, acquiring 18,300 Bitcoin (BTC) at an average price of $60,408 per Bitcoin. This purchase underscores the company’s ongoing commitment to its Bitcoin accumulation strategy. Largest Bitcoin […]
Inflation poses a significant threat to your financial well-being. While this isn’t news to most people, the truth often gets muddled by propaganda. Economist John Maynard Keynes understood this, stating:“Lenin was certainly right: There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency.”This process unleashes destructive […]