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Liam 'Akiba' Wright

Editor-in-Chief • CryptoSlate
Also known as "Akiba," Liam Wright is the Editor-in-Chief at CryptoSlate and host of the SlateCast. He believes that together decentralized blockchain and AI technology have the potential to make widespread positive change.
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  • Total Articles 2,798
  • Since Mar 2022
  • Last Active Sep 6, 2026
  • Primary Beat Bitcoin
Featured Article Punk collage of a hand holding an XRP Ledger card before BIS architecture, showing one transaction serving many datasets.
Research

BIS shows why real institutional adoption on XRP Ledger won’t trigger the XRP supply squeeze holders expect

5 min read Sep 3, 2026
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Cardano treasury test holds Bitcoin as JPG Store and other NFT marketplaces show offline warnings
Culture

Cardano’s Bitcoin DeFi vote faces new pressure as JPG Store shutdown nears

A live treasury vote now sits beside a consumer shutdown, raising the burden on Cardano’s next growth bet.

7 min read Apr 27, 2026
Bitcoin breaks below $78,000 support on Wall Street as flash crash liquidations hit nearly $295 million
Analysis

Bitcoin flash crashes below $78,000 at Europe market open with nearly $295 million in crypto liquidations

Bitcoin’s sudden slip spotlights a crowded $80k zone, rising liquidations, and a fragile risk backdrop.

6 min read Apr 27, 2026
DeFi hacks and bridge exploits collapse beside Wall Street rails as crypto losses outpace TradFi breaches per dollar moved
DeFi

Crypto DeFi hacks cost 8,500% more than TradFi breaches per dollar moved

The DeFi experiment is near collapse and Wall Street is draining the swamp into the system it was built to replace

12 min read Apr 24, 2026
Polymarket prediction market odds surge on a phone as political news turns global events into a casino-like trade
Trading

Trump “not happy” with prediction markets – says world is a “casino” as Special Forces soldier arrested for insider trading on Polymarket

US Special Forces soldier faces DOJ and CFTC charges over alleged classified intel trades as prediction markets’ integrity comes under fire.

9 min read Apr 24, 2026
Bitcoin coin cracks a dark financial plaza overnight as US markets sleep and crude oil pressure stays muted
Macro

Bitcoin’s loses $78k while the US markets sleeps – risk takes over from oil as crude prices stay flat

Bitcoin’s pullback near $80K mirrors a risk-off move in equities, with oil and Fed expectations still framing the macro backdrop.

8 min read Apr 23, 2026
Is Bitcoin 21 days away from a real bull market rally? Shorts pile in but spot demand is pushing back
Analysis

Is Bitcoin 21 days away from a real bull market rally? Shorts pile in but spot demand is pushing back

Derivatives traders are still betting against BTC even as spot ETFs pull in fresh capital, setting up either a short squeeze or one more leg lower.

7 min read Apr 22, 2026
Naval patrol vessel leading a tanker through a narrow rocky strait in rough seas, reflecting an oil tanker attacked after being tricked by a fake crypto safe-passage scheme in the Strait of Hormuz
Scams

Oil tanker attacked after falling for crypto scam granting fake Strait of Hormuz safe passage

Oil tanker shot at after crew followed bogus crypto clearance to cross Strait of Hormuz, exposing new twist in maritime scams.

7 min read Apr 21, 2026
Bitcoin coin on a war-room map of Iran beside military analysts and red market screens, reflecting crypto trading becoming part of wartime propaganda during volatile US-Iran ceasefire trading
Politics

Iran calls out “digital oil” trade amid volatile US-Iran ceasefire trading

Iran just turned “digital oil” into a wartime target, and crypto’s role in global markets looks different now.

8 min read Apr 20, 2026
Bitcoin coin lodged in a deep crack between Wall Street and a rundown gas station street, symbolizing fragile markets as record highs clash with collapsing consumer confidence
TradFi

What happens to Bitcoin if the TradFi rally breaks? Wall Street keeps printing record highs but consumer confidence just hit rock bottom

Bitcoin sits between soaring stocks and struggling households — will it act like high‑beta risk or a true alternative if the gap snaps?

9 min read Apr 20, 2026
Cracked DeFi network display sparking in a tense office as worried team members look on, symbolizing doubts about whether the decentralized finance revolution is losing momentum six years after DeFi Summer
DeFi

Six years after “DeFi Summer” is the sun already setting on the decentralized finance revolution?

DeFi hits "trust squeeze" as hacks erode credibility and TradFi's tokenization surge could push it into something darker

7 min read Apr 20, 2026
Latest Bitcoin data proves BTC miners need price to retake $80k to stop lure of $4B in AI revenue
Mining

Latest Bitcoin data proves BTC miners need price to retake $80k to stop lure of $4B in AI revenue

Yet top 10 public miners could earn $4.7B–$9.3B from BTC vs up to $4.1B in long-term AI contracts, reshaping Bitcoin’s security base.

14 min read Apr 18, 2026
Bitcoin-marked tanker moving through a narrow rocky strait at sunset, reflecting Bitcoin’s fragile window before ceasefire risk and another Hormuz closure threaten a price reversal
Politics

Bitcoin faces critical weekend test as Iran closes Strait after immediately disputing the US narrative on Hormuz deal

Bitcoin’s post-Hormuz rally faces a weekend test as Iran disputes Trump’s deal claims and shipping, oil, and bond risks remain unresolved.

7 min read Apr 17, 2026
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