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We’re all in crypto for different reasons. Some seek short-term gains, and others fall in love with the underlying technology. I, like so many others, still believe in the original promise of decentralization— a new financial system under the control of no single entity. What do we do when that...
Or has the promise of easy returns caused Cardano investors to overlook risks? Bitcoin Solaris (BTC-S) is the talk of the town, offering quicker returns on investment and a sleeker, flavorful new version of Bitcoin. Before you abandon this ship, let’s pump the brakes and consider some harder questions. As...
Our entire crypto market really, really crashed and burned. I agree that bitcoin’s dominance spike was massive, but I’m not sure it was a true flight to safety. In truth, I believe it’s a deeply misleading and rather dangerous oversimplification to draw it like that. The CoinGecko report highlights Bitcoin's...
The numbers don't lie. CoinGecko's Q1 2025 report paints a stark picture: an 18.6% drop in total crypto market cap, Ethereum getting hammered, and NFTs looking like yesterday's news. These figures just jump off the page at me. When I think about Africa’s rapidly expanding crypto ecosystem, I’m just optimistic!...
Africa has long been a place of innovation, of resilience, of unexamined potential. For too long, that potential has been held back by our nation’s outdated financial systems, predatory fees, and lack of access. Picture this moonshot coming to fruition. In part because it’s powered by an absolutely revolutionary technology...
Now we have Revolut, with its hundreds of millions of users, jumping in full steam to the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Faster transactions, lower transaction fees – who wouldn’t want that? Before we start singing auld lang syne, let’s get honest about what this actually means. Brilliant masterstroke paving the way...
Now, Revolut’s jumping on the Lightning Network bandwagon, too, with a promise for faster and cheaper Bitcoin transactions. Sounds great, right? Maybe not. Even as the headlines shout “adoption!” I don’t resist this instinctive tightening of my stomach into a ball of dread. This sounds a lot less like a...
Meet Aisha, a young woman living in Nairobi, Kenya. She produces a line of elegant beaded jewelry, marketing these mementos to both tourists and Sāmoans alike. Additionally, customary payment processors would make a huge dent in her little profit margins. Payment processing delays keep her from being able to buy...
Revolut, home to 50 million users, jumping in the deep end with both feet into the Bitcoin Lightning Network? This is not just fintech news, it can be the harbinger of a tectonic shift in global finance. Look one step deeper at China, and you can grasp the far-reaching effects....
Imagine a future where financial independence is attainable for all, not just the wealthy. In this new world, it’s equally available to everyone, regardless of where they live or what socioeconomic status they come from. Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is one of the most exciting innovations with tremendous possibilities. With Ethereum...
