Alright, let's talk about PENGU. We've all seen the headlines: 23% price surge, Upbit listing, NFT sales through the roof. The numbers are eye-popping. A 300% gain from its monthly low. Market cap flirting with a billion dollars. You’re probably wondering, “Am I supposed to FOMO in? But wait just...

Could PENGU, the meme coin surfing the Solana wave, be Africa’s best shot at financial empowerment? Or is it simply another ephemeral fad fueled by the buzzword du jour? That question has been dancing around in my mind ever since. It kind of rings true to a lot of young...

Yet another Solana-based meme coin, PENGU, is shooting to the moon. This explosion is attributed to its recent listing on the South Korean exchange Upbit and increasing popularity of Solana-based meme coins. The red hot cryptocurrency is now trading at $0.014 each. Its market cap, at $972 million currently, is...

Ethereum successfully deployed the Pectra upgrade on its mainnet on May 7, 2025. This will be the most important step yet in the continual development of the Ethereum network. Their team is dedicated to making the protocol more scalable, user-friendly, and utilitarian staking mechanics. Here’s how this upgrade addresses the...

Ethereum’s highly anticipated Pectra upgrade is upon us, and the digital champagne is flowing. A 12% jump, crossing the $2,000 threshold – that’s enough to put anyone in the mood for a $2,500 ETH. Are we witnessing the birth of a true, lasting rally, or simply the latest crypto-fueled illusion...

Did you experience the crypto earthquake on May 7th? Probably not. Pectra upgrade now officially live! While the market reaction so far has been disappointing, I think it is prepping the field for a big game changer in Africa. Leave aside the near-term increase (or decrease) in price. The actual...

Ethereum has successfully gone through its long awaited Pectra upgrade on the mainnet on May 7th, 2025. The upgrade is meant to increase scalability, make the user experience better and refine staking mechanics on the Ethereum network. Follow market reaction to their upgrade has been very positive, aided by a...

Decentralized finance, or DeFi, is revolutionizing the way individuals manage and grow their wealth at a blistering pace. It’s the nascent peer-to-peer system seeking to eliminate old third parties and centralized institutions from financial transactions. Instead of relying on banks and other financial intermediaries, DeFi uses blockchain technology to enable...

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is radically changing the financial ecosystem today, offering opportunities for exorbitantly high yields and rapid token exchanges. DeFi platforms offer opportunities for earning significant returns, including 10%+ yields, and allow for immediate swapping between tokens. To travel the DeFi space, precaution is necessary, as one must always...

We've all heard the siren song of DeFi: financial freedom, cutting out the middleman, returns that make your bank weep. Decentralization is the cry, the alleged panacea for all the failures of legacy finance. Here’s a dose of reality: the emperor has no clothes. Decentralization, as an immutable ideal, is...