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BitMine Bets Big: $16M All-In on Bitcoin Treasury Strategy

BitMine Bets Big: $16M All-In on Bitcoin Treasury Strategy

BitMine, an upstart cryptocurrency miner, has been in the news lately due to a very public on-their-way-to-bankruptcy aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy. The firm plans to invest the entirety of its $16 million from the initial public offering directly into Bitcoin. This 100%-in approach has sparked a serious storm of controversy...

BitMine's $16M Bitcoin Bet: Brilliant or a Blunder?

BitMine's $16M Bitcoin Bet: Brilliant or a Blunder?

BitMine Immersion Technologies recently finished a $16.34 million common stock offering and claims to have sold out of newly issued common stock. Their first days funded with that capital, they dove right into the Bitcoin market amassing 154.167 BTC at an average price of $106,033 per coin. That's the headline....

Ethereum's Price Plunge? 5 Reasons Staking is the Smart Money Play

Ethereum's Price Plunge? 5 Reasons Staking is the Smart Money Play

Okay, let's talk about the elephant in the room: Ether's been taking a beating lately. Down 24% this year? Ouch. Here’s the thing though – smart money doesn’t freak out. Smart money sees opportunity. And right now, that opportunity is staring you right in the face: Ethereum staking.I know, I...

SEC's Ethereum ETF Delay: Are Regulators Stifling Crypto Innovation?

SEC's Ethereum ETF Delay: Are Regulators Stifling Crypto Innovation?

Okay, let's be honest. But as a practical matter it feels like the SEC is moving at the speed of dial-up internet in a 5G world. They've delayed the decision on Franklin Templeton's Ethereum ETF, specifically the staking part, and it's got me wondering: are they protecting investors, or just...

9 Crypto Wallets That'll Make You Richer in Nigeria (Seriously!)

9 Crypto Wallets That'll Make You Richer in Nigeria (Seriously!)

Let's be real. Nigeria's hustling spirit is unmatched. We’re a nation of innovators, never afraid of rising to the challenge even when the system is rigged against us. Quite frankly, that system – traditional finance – is failing many of us right now. High fees, lack of access, and to...

Top 9 Crypto Wallets in Nigeria: Secure Your Digital Naira!

Top 9 Crypto Wallets in Nigeria: Secure Your Digital Naira!

Among these countries, Nigeria has become a leading example of cryptocurrency adoption. With high inflation and increasing economic instability, more Nigerians are taking up digital currencies to invest, make transactions and hedge against rising inflation. Stepping into the crypto world without a proper security and peace of mind starts with...

The Unsexy Truth About Crypto Security in 2025 (You Need to Know)

The Unsexy Truth About Crypto Security in 2025 (You Need to Know)

Let's be real. You’re reading this because you’re already in the crypto game or thinking about jumping in. Perhaps you only want to understand what your nephew is going to be blabbing about all Thanksgiving long! Whatever the reason, you need to understand this: crypto security isn't sexy. It's not...

5 Crypto Wallet Fails You'll Regret in 2025 (Don't Be One!)

5 Crypto Wallet Fails You'll Regret in 2025 (Don't Be One!)

Alright, crypto fam, let's get real. You’re reading the news stories, the all-star returns, the incredible promise of DeFi, NFTs, and the entire freaking decentralized ecosystem. But are you really part of it? Or are you merely leasing a playing field in another entity’s crypto funhouse?It's holding on to the...

Nigerian Crypto Wallet Risks They're Not Telling You About

Nigerian Crypto Wallet Risks They're Not Telling You About

Nigeria's crypto scene is booming, no doubt. It’s all about the promise, the opportunity, the disruption of legacy financial intermediaries. Before you dive headfirst into this digital gold rush, let's talk about what isn't being shouted from the rooftops: the very real, and often overlooked, risks lurking within those shiny...