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5 Crypto Myths Debunked That Are Keeping You From Massive Gains

5 Crypto Myths Debunked That Are Keeping You From Massive Gains

Alright, let's cut the fluff. You’ve heard a lot about crypto, and maybe you’ve even experimented with it yourself. For some reason, you’re still not all in on making the leap. Those persistent myths and murmurs of skepticism keep you down. They keep you from grasping all the ways you...

Block Reward Mining's AI Gamble Prudence or Peril?

Block Reward Mining's AI Gamble Prudence or Peril?

We’re at a very interesting, and more than a little disconcerting, crossroads in the crypto space. Bitcoin miners, the very foundation of our decentralized utopian dream, are suddenly off in pursuit of the AI dragon. And the question isn’t if they can, but should they? Have we entered an era...

Solana's Ethereum Rollup Gambit - Genius or a Fatal Flaw?

Solana's Ethereum Rollup Gambit - Genius or a Fatal Flaw?

Anatoly Yakovenko’s recent plan to make Solana an Ethereum rollup is audacious, but brilliant and creative. It’s possibly a delicate edifice that may fall down at any time. Let's be real, the idea of leveraging Solana's speed for Ethereum's security has a certain je ne sais quoi. Before we lead...

Postfinance's Crypto Play: Smart Innovation or Risky Business for Swiss Banking?

Postfinance's Crypto Play: Smart Innovation or Risky Business for Swiss Banking?

The €339 billion Swiss banking sector has historically been the embodiment of stability, security and a healthy dose of conservatism. So when Postfinance, one of Switzerland’s four pillars of banking, announced Crypto by Postfinance, it was all the more impressive. This unprecedented action surprised, challenged, and even terrified the capital...

Kaanch's $30 Listing: Opportunity or Overhype? A Centrist View

Kaanch's $30 Listing: Opportunity or Overhype? A Centrist View

The crypto world is buzzing about Kaanch. Stage 7 presale, a “Solana killer”, staking rewards and a likely $30 listing price. That’s a possible 4600% increase compared to the $0.64 presale price. It's easy to get swept up in the hype, especially when articles (like the one I saw, clearly...

Kaanch: The Altcoin Revolution That Will Disrupt Solana's Empire

Kaanch: The Altcoin Revolution That Will Disrupt Solana's Empire

The old financial guard is crumbling. Those legacy systems, burdened with red tape and ruled with an iron fist by the top 1%, are fighting tooth and nail to hold on to their power. The future refuses to be contained. It requires decentralization, open access, and an unbiased competitive environment...

5 Reasons Why Solana's Ethereum Rollup Dream Changes Everything

5 Reasons Why Solana's Ethereum Rollup Dream Changes Everything

Okay, let's be real. You’re likely sick and tired of hearing about blockchains, Ethereum, NFTs, Metaverse and all that buzz word mumbo jumbo. So just hang with me for a few minutes! This Solana proposal to become an Ethereum rollup is more than just another tech story. It's about unlocking...

Bitcoin Mine Appeal: Georgia County's $6M Power Bill Gamble – Worth It?

Bitcoin Mine Appeal: Georgia County's $6M Power Bill Gamble – Worth It?

Consider the plight of Pierce County, Georgia. LN8 Energy and landowner Tony Waters want to locate a large Bitcoin mining operation on Cason Road. They apply for a conditional use permit to set up their operation in that space. The Pierce County Commission killed the proposal more than nine months...

Norway's Mining Firm Dives into Bitcoin Brilliant Hedge or Risky Gamble?

Norway's Mining Firm Dives into Bitcoin Brilliant Hedge or Risky Gamble?

Green Minerals, a Norwegian deep-sea mining company, is making headlines – and not only beneath the surface. They’re considering a $1.2 billion Bitcoin treasury, and are claiming diversification and inflation hedging as their justification. That first stock boom was spectacular, but the louder wake-up call is that crash. So is...