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Why Aave is offering $1M insurance on DeFi – better than FDIC protected banks

Aave's fusion of transparency, regulation, and fintech-like simplicity sets the stage for a billion-strong DeFi user base.

2 months ago

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Mining

1M coins left to mine as Bitcoin enters ‘5% era’ — miners say the most dangerous part is only beginning

As Bitcoin approaches its final supply cap, a challenging era begins for miners transitioning under operational strain and rising difficulty.

2 months ago

A bright city plaza features a cracked glass “fund” cube around a giant golden Bitcoin, spilling vivid red-orange liquid that streams across reflective stone while cool teal data currents sweep behind, symbolizing heavy outflows.

ETF

XRP and Solana ETFs thrive as over $4B in Bitcoin and Ethereum exits the market

New altcoin ETFs outshine Bitcoin and Ethereum with record inflows amidst traditional finance skepticism.

2 months ago

Sunbeams pierce stormy water as a colossal, cracked golden Ethereum crystal slams into an abyssal trench, scattering silt and bioluminescent jellyfish while four humpback whales wheel around the glowing impact.

Analysis

Why Ethereum’s current 35% whale sell-off may be its most bullish signal

Older ETH investors sell into a correction, while new treasuries methodically accumulate.

2 months ago

A flaming Bitcoin drags a jagged red line into churning water as towering teal-and-gold storm clouds split with radiant sunbeams over the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge.

Market

How did a pro-Bitcoin government end up overseeing this $1 trillion market implosion?

US President Donald Trump's macro shocks reveal crypto fragility, triggering $1 trillion downturn in 41 days.

2 months ago

Bitcoin gleams in cool daylight as it speeds toward a stone vault under a vivid blue sky, with Prague’s skyline sharply lit in balanced, vibrant colors.

Adoption

EU shock Bitcoin move: A European central bank quietly bought BTC despite ECB’s hard “No”

Prague's Bitcoin purchase highlights a sovereign option premium, influencing long-term valuation models.

2 months ago

a gleaming pink Uniswap unicorn statue rearing beside a blazing bronze cauldron as gold coins arc into the fire, with three prominent metal tokens floating midair bearing the Uniswap, Aave (ghost), and Lido (droplet) logos against a bright teal–orange city skyline at golden hour.

DeFi

DeFi risking turning into CeFi: The facts behind the token buyback trend

As DeFi platforms embrace token buybacks, protocols face questions of control and sustainability amid rising centralization concerns.

2 months ago

Crypto

Buy high, sell never: Saylor keeps buying Bitcoin at local tops despite mounting risk

Despite criticism for "buying the top," Strategy’s BTC plays aim for entrenched stability in an evolving market.

2 months ago

a cool-toned BlackRock trading floor overlooking a bright city skyline, where a luminous silver-blue Bitcoin emblem glows with vibrant soft teal and magenta accents amid sleek monitors showing upward trends

ETF

Why BlackRock remains bullish on Bitcoin despite recent price slowdown

BlackRock frames Bitcoin's adoption, liquidity depth, and legacy system decline as drivers of long-term strategic value.

2 months ago

Tokenization

How high could Solana’s valuation go if Wall Street starts using it properly?

Solana's aspirations to power institutional finance hinted by potential trillion-dollar tokenization market in 2030.

3 months ago

a polished white marble floor and an ultra-realistic metallic Ripple coin hovering above, its blue glow feeding into clear crystal cubes against a bright city skyline.

Adoption

How Wall Street’s Ripple bet gives XRP a big institutional role

Ripple attracts traditional finance heavyweights, marking XRP's evolution into a critical component of digital finance infrastructure.

3 months ago

Zohran Mamdani in dramatic daylight with a soft glow, framed by the New York skyline featuring the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings rising behind him.

Politics

How Zohran Mamdani’s victory impacts New York’s crypto future

With Mamdani at the helm, New York's crypto future faces a crossroads between regulatory evolution and economic migration.

3 months ago

Oluwapelumi Adejumo

Why Aave is offering $1M insurance on DeFi – better than FDIC protected banks

1M coins left to mine as Bitcoin enters ‘5% era’ — miners say the most dangerous part is only beginning

XRP and Solana ETFs thrive as over $4B in Bitcoin and Ethereum exits the market

Why Ethereum’s current 35% whale sell-off may be its most bullish signal

How did a pro-Bitcoin government end up overseeing this $1 trillion market implosion?

EU shock Bitcoin move: A European central bank quietly bought BTC despite ECB’s hard “No”

DeFi risking turning into CeFi: The facts behind the token buyback trend

Buy high, sell never: Saylor keeps buying Bitcoin at local tops despite mounting risk

Why BlackRock remains bullish on Bitcoin despite recent price slowdown

How high could Solana’s valuation go if Wall Street starts using it properly?

How Wall Street’s Ripple bet gives XRP a big institutional role

How Zohran Mamdani’s victory impacts New York’s crypto future

Oluwapelumi's Trending Articles

Bitcoin’s “quantum” death sentence is causing a Wall Street rift, but the fix is already hidden in the code

Ripple is winning on Wall Street and in the UK, but the XRP Ledger is losing users fast and the split will define 2026

Ripple’s massive license victory hides a structural shift that could actually divert volume away from XRP

Oluwapelumi Adejumo

Why Aave is offering $1M insurance on DeFi – better than FDIC protected banks

1M coins left to mine as Bitcoin enters ‘5% era’ — miners say the most dangerous part is only beginning

XRP and Solana ETFs thrive as over $4B in Bitcoin and Ethereum exits the market

Why Ethereum’s current 35% whale sell-off may be its most bullish signal

How did a pro-Bitcoin government end up overseeing this $1 trillion market implosion?

EU shock Bitcoin move: A European central bank quietly bought BTC despite ECB’s hard “No”

DeFi risking turning into CeFi: The facts behind the token buyback trend

Buy high, sell never: Saylor keeps buying Bitcoin at local tops despite mounting risk

Why BlackRock remains bullish on Bitcoin despite recent price slowdown

How high could Solana’s valuation go if Wall Street starts using it properly?

How Wall Street’s Ripple bet gives XRP a big institutional role

How Zohran Mamdani’s victory impacts New York’s crypto future

Bitcoin’s “quantum” death sentence is causing a Wall Street rift, but the fix is already hidden in the code

Ripple is winning on Wall Street and in the UK, but the XRP Ledger is losing users fast and the split will define 2026

Ripple’s massive license victory hides a structural shift that could actually divert volume away from XRP

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