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MoneyGram Crypto Bridge: 3 Ways It Could Reshape Southeast Asia

MoneyGram Crypto Bridge: 3 Ways It Could Reshape Southeast Asia

The new CompoSecure/MoneyGram joint venture, utilizing the Arculus hardware wallet and Stellar blockchain, is more than yet another crypto partnership. We’d argue that it’s a potential checkmate move in the long game of financial inclusion, especially for Southeast Asia. I truly think this kind of integration can completely change the...

Bitcoin's 'Losses' Are a Fire Sale! Why Gen Z Is Still All In

Bitcoin's 'Losses' Are a Fire Sale! Why Gen Z Is Still All In

Okay, let's be real. You're seeing the headlines, right? "Bitcoin Plummets!" "Crypto Crash!" The boomers are surely somewhere shaking their heads and muttering, “I told you so! But hold up. So stop seeing Bitcoin as the millennial fad that just got more bent out of shape. Gen Z is as...

FREE Bitcoin for Everyone?! ZA Miner's Wild Ride to Crypto Riches!

FREE Bitcoin for Everyone?! ZA Miner's Wild Ride to Crypto Riches!

Forget all that you’ve ever learned about Bitcoin. Leave behind the intimidating tech speak, the heavy duty equipment and the sense that you’re perpetually arriving late to the game. ZA Miner recently introduced the crypto revolution’s welcome wagon, and wouldn’t you know it. The price of admission is absolutely zero....

Bitcoin's Dip: A Strategic Pause Before the Million-Dollar Surge?

Bitcoin's Dip: A Strategic Pause Before the Million-Dollar Surge?

We've all seen the headlines. Bitcoin falling under $90,000, blood in the streets for a few. But before you find yourself singing the same scary tune, let’s take a step back and look at data in a more positive light. Are we watching a train wreck, or a wonderful opportunity...

Fartcoin Wallets in 2025 The Underdog's Guide to Security

Fartcoin Wallets in 2025 The Underdog's Guide to Security

Let's be honest, if you're holding Fartcoin in 2024, you're either incredibly brave, incredibly foolish, or you saw a funny tweet and threw a few bucks at it. No judgement here. If you’re hoping to preserve those digital assets well into 2025, now is the time to start thinking about...

Arculus & MoneyGram: Crypto for the Masses or Just Another Hype?

Arculus & MoneyGram: Crypto for the Masses or Just Another Hype?

Alright, let’s cut the chase. The cool cats over at Arculus, the hardware wallet people (ticker symbol CMPO on Nasdaq, for you scoring at home), just high-fived MoneyGram. The pitch is enticingly straightforward: turn your earned dollars into USDC. Thanks to the magic of the Stellar blockchain, you can immediately...

Solana's Staking Surge A Warning Sign Or A Model For Crypto?

Solana's Staking Surge A Warning Sign Or A Model For Crypto?

The numbers don't lie, right? Solana briefly flipped Ethereum in staked value. $53.9 billion to $53.7 billion. Headlines screamed. But before we anoint Solana the staking ruler, let’s slow down. I'm Lee Chia Jian, and I've seen enough booms and busts in the Asian markets to know that chasing high...

Solana's Staking Surge Is Ethereum Shook Or Just A Flash In The Pan?

Solana's Staking Surge Is Ethereum Shook Or Just A Flash In The Pan?

Okay, let's get real. Solana's staking market cap briefly edged past Ethereum's. Cue the headlines screaming "Ethereum Killer!" Are we actually seeing a paradigm shift, or is this simply the spiciest meme cycle of all time? I’m more in the camp of the latter, but with a generous helping of...

Solana's Staking Party Crashing Ethereum's? 3 Reasons Why It Matters

Solana's Staking Party Crashing Ethereum's? 3 Reasons Why It Matters

Okay, let's be real. You've probably heard the whispers, the memes, maybe even seen the headlines: Solana briefly flipped Ethereum in staked value. It’s akin to that tournament Cinderella upsetting the heavy favorite in the first round. Yet are we witnessing a mere transient trend, or is there truly a...