Impermanent Loss is a major concern for liquidity providers in decentralized finance (DeFi). This is the case when an asset’s price in a liquidity pool increases or decreases dramatically. This makes the appreciation value of a liquidity provider’s contribution less attractive than simply holding the assets outside of the pool....

Okay, everyone's buzzing about Ordinals.Trevor.btc Trevor’s July 27, 2025 tweet about the big speculative Bitcoin NFT pump, and voila—now everyone’s a Bitcoin NFT specialist.Hold on a second.Before you plow your hard-earned dinosaur bones into pixelated galactic rocks on the Bitcoin blockchain, stop. Here’s what you really need to know—all the...

Binance Smart Chain has voiced the risk warning for its Alpha platform users, as well as with a security education campaign. The exchange has added further security, like two-factor authentication and email validation to strengthen user security. These actions come on the heels of the deployment of risk warning banners...

Imagine this: Bitcoin crashes. Not a minor drop, but a complete nosedive. MicroStrategy, the Bitcoin rolling in corporate treasury doctrine progenitor, with its $14 billion Bitcoin treasury would be hit with a shocking write-down. Now shareholders who signed on to the business intelligence software are looking at seeing billions in...

This addition is an important reminder of the ever-changing nature of the crypto space. Even projects backed by real-world assets (RWAs) face sudden downfall risks, similar to a DeFi protocol after a rug pull. As a blockchain editor who's seen countless projects rise and fall, I'm not surprised by the...

The crypto space is currently excited about the prospect of a Pudgy Penguins ETF. Seriously? On the surface, it seems absurd. Let's not dismiss it outright. Having spent half my career evaluating market risk, I see the opportunity cloaked in the cute plumage of these virtual avians. I recognize the...

The crypto world is a tempting tune that promises a fortune. A new frontier, they say. As with any frontier, it comes with danger. The biggest danger? These are the blind spots we prefer to overlook in our eagerness to get rich quick. That’s why the Bitcoin Insider is here...

Fixed yield DeFi. The very name must sound to you like an oxymoron! In today’s wild west of crypto, fortunes are won or lost with a single tweet. That’s indeed why these big promises of everything being solved feel a little suspect. Like an informal handshake deal, offered by the...

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...

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...