In crypto, there’s a tendency to focus on market caps and daily price movements. But for a fresh perspective, let’s instead take a look at the cumulative returns for some top assets this week. Altcoins battle it out Messari’s recap for the week ending 3 March revealed that the altcoin champion of the week wasContinue reading “Based on cumulative returns, here are the top alts to consider investing in”

Crypto projects, stakeholders, and founders have all made a splash after Ukraine asked for crypto donations to help it resist Russia’s invasion. The numbers speak for themselves as more than $24 million in crypto has reportedly reached the country. Now, the Cardano community is feeling the pressure to donate. As is usually the case, founderContinue reading “Cardano’s Hoskinson unlikely to donate crypto to Ukraine for this reason”

If you thought buying a house or some land in the real world was hard enough, maybe you’re not ready for the competition that’s heating up the Metaverse. GameFi lovers are always on the look for the next opportunity and now, a high-profile announcement has led to a great deal of euphoria. Let’s get youContinue reading “If you are a SAND holder, here’s why you should be bullish”

After much blood loss and pain, Bitcoin finally climbed past the $40,000 mark yet again. However, it was down by 4.80% at the time of writing. While bulls who want to see some new all-time highs might be rolling their eyes, there are plenty of reasons why things are different this time. March came inContinue reading “With Bitcoin recording the highest volatility jump, can $50,000 be next”

It’s no secret that crypto users love to race and compare speeds, but an evaluation of this kind is actually much harder than it sounds. To that end, an investigation by GM and Haseeb Qureshi from Dragonfly Capital delved into the question of whether Solana could take on an Ethereum Virtual Machine [EVM] compatible chainContinue reading “Solana vs Ethereum? Here’s the winner when comparing AMM speeds”

All cameras were trained on Binance as Ukraine requested crypto exchanges to issue a blanket ban on Russian users. As more and more politicians, crypto players, and war survivors voiced their own views on the issue, the pressure is mounting on exchanges to please everyone – while staying true to the values of cryptocurrency. BNBContinue reading “BNB rallies against investors’ sentiments while Binance debates ‘ethical PoV’”

Perhaps like nothing else before it, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has proved why interoperability in crypto is the need of the hour. As supporters send coins to Ukraine’s administration and pro-military NGOs, government officials found themselves on the receiving end of diverse crypto-assets – including NFTs. The question is – How to deal with theContinue reading “Has Uniswap’s help to Ukraine solved this major problem”

Investors these days have one eye on the news and the other on TradingView, trying to guess how the headlines will change Bitcoin’s candles. That said, some useful clues can come from watching the feeding patterns of Bitcoin whales. Color me green! At last for the bulls, Bitcoin is above the $43,000-mark! It might haveContinue reading “How these feeding patterns of Bitcoin whales can help retail traders”

All over the world, COVID-19 and geopolitical tensions have amped up the rate of crypto adoption – and especially so in emerging economies. While a crypto investor in America or Western Europe may not think these changes can affect them, BIS’ quarterly review makes it clear that “cryptoisation” in emerging economies has the potential toContinue reading “Could rising Turkish lira/stablecoin trades affect ‘real economic activity’”

Bitcoin and Ethereum may feel risky to hold when considering the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine War, rising inflation rates, and other global events. In fact, prices have been darting between red and green in a matter of days, if not hours, and investors are on high alert. However, data seems to suggest that there’sContinue reading “Keep an eye on this if you’re holding Bitcoin, Ethereum”

You may know the ‘Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication’ as SWIFT – a cross-border payment system that makes it possible for users worldwide to shop, transfer money, pay fees, and more. Now, with major financial institutions in Russia cut off from the system and the currency falling in value, some have speculated that RussiaContinue reading “With sanctions at the fore, will Russia adopt the digital yuan? Well, it might…”

The crypto-industry is being pulled into the Russia-Ukraine war, whether it wants to be there or not. After the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine tweeted asking “major crypto exchanges” to block the addresses of Russians and “sabotage” even civilian users, here’s how industry players reacted. Let’s Kraken on Kraken’s CEO and Co-founder Jesse Powell responded thatContinue reading “How Kraken, et al. responded to Ukraine’s request to ‘sabotage’ Russian users”