Colle AI’s new integration of Grok AI into its NFT platform is causing a stir. Promises of better development, superior automation and even cross-chain deployment make these offerings alluring, particularly in a market still looking for its greater adoption. Let's pump the brakes. As someone who's spent years wrestling with...
Okay, let's cut the crap. So if you, like me, needed to read that Q1 report everyone’s flipping their wigs over, the one wailing that NFTs are circling the drain. Please. As someone who's been in this space since the CryptoPunks days, I'm calling bullshit. Conclusion Reports cover just a...
Okay, let's be honest. Safe to say that Q1 2025 wasn’t exactly a banner quarter for DeFi. As the rest of the market went into freefall, Bitcoin proved its safe haven status yet again. Speaking of meme coins, the “Libra Incident” was a reminder that hype alone won’t create lasting...
We’re all suckers for the underdog story, aren’t we? Until very recently, Solana—the blockchain that vowed to dethrone Ethereum thanks to its impressive speed and cheap costs—was that underdog. At some point, the whole story changed. The focus became solely on TPS (transactions per second) and DeFi yields, while a...
Since 2020, Solana has quickly established itself as a powerful new player in the blockchain space. It is unique in putting speed, cost-effectiveness, and excellent performance at its very core. Performance is a defining difference between Solana and Bitcoin. Its goal is to power a rich ecosystem of decentralized applications...
Over the last nine weeks, Solana has become a household name in the blockchain space. Its advanced technology and impressive performance metrics have gobbled up headlines and media buzz. We think this piece provides a good, sober, insightful, and readable introduction to Solana. It illustrates the platform’s unique features, expanding...
Let's cut the crap. You've seen the headlines: Solana NFTs are the next big thing. Small fees, super-quick transactions, lots of developers – in other words, Ethereum’s hipper, younger brother. Before you FOMO your life savings into the next pixelated ape, let’s inject some much-needed reality. Are we really at...
We know that the world of cryptocurrency continues to surprise. The latest twist involves DWF Labs, a prominent digital asset market maker and Web3 investment firm, injecting $25 million into World Liberty Financial (WLFI). This transaction is especially interesting because WLFI has a very bold vision. Their desire to start...
Solaxy is a Layer 2 scaling protocol aimed at increasing the network’s transaction throughput and scalability of Solana blockchain. It has generated huge buzz, as its presale has already surpassed $30.3 million. This development signals a growing recognition of the need for solutions to address network congestion and outages that...
So, Panama City's gone crypto. Finally! I mean, come on, we have all been waiting for a city to go all in on the digital currency revolution. Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD Coin, and Tether now accepted for taxes. That may sound like something out of a sci-fi thriller, or perhaps just...
Further Reading
BlockDAG's 3025% Gain? The Meme Lords Will Decide Crypto's Fate
Okay, fam, let's talk about the elephant in the crypto room – BlockDAG's audacious projection of a 3025% gain. Is this just another vaporwave dream, or a true siren call to the meme lords? Because let's be real, in 2024 and beyond, the real currency isn't just Bitcoin or Ethereum,...
Beyond Hype: Utility Coins Like BDAG, LINK & DOT Lead 2025 Crypto
The overall crypto market is changing rapidly, investors are looking for projects that bring utility and address real-world issues. Forget the shine of short-lived fads and excitement. 2025 is quickly becoming the year of the first utility-based cryptocurrencies. An shmehra, DeFi opinion columnist Anjali Mehra spotlights a unique trend that...
Arctic Pablo Coin: 17,000% ROI or Hype? Plus Goatseus & Penguins
The meme coin environment is a high-stakes wild west filled with enormous opportunity and risk. Anjali Mehra is a DeFi Policy Editor and opinion columnist known for her creative approaches to unpacking difficult subjects. She dives into Arctic Pablo Coin, an up-and-coming contender that’s making waves with its alluring presale...
Arctic Pablo's APY: A DeFi Dream or a Dangerous Debt Trap?
Let's cut the chase. You've heard the siren calls, the tweets, the promised returns. Arctic Pablo Coin (APC) is the new hotness on the block, offering a sizzling 66% APY for staking while it’s still in presale. Stage 33, Penguin Harbor, $0.00057 a pop. Over $3 million raised. 1300%+ ROI...
Arctic Pablo Coin: The Meme Messiah or Crypto's Next Big Joke?
So, Arctic Pablo Coin (APC), huh? The title conjures images of a Pokémon that got cut from a kid’s TV show. In fact, you would be forgiven for thinking this character just walked in from crypto! As a field, we are at a critical juncture. We may be around for...
CBEX's Victims: A Wake-Up Call for DeFi's Social Responsibility
The news is filled with numbers: $800 million lost, percentages gained and lost, and the technical jargon of cross-chain swaps and virtual value transaction events. For every statistic, there is a human story—a beloved family member whose life has changed forever. The CBEX Ponzi scheme deliberately preyed on vulnerable, low-income...
Sonic Labs' Bold Gamble: Can DAG Architecture Dethrone Ethereum?
Ethereum's dominance is being challenged. So the question isn’t whether a serious challenger will come, but when and who. But Sonic Labs (formerly Fantom) is getting ready to throw its hat – or rather, its Sonic Gem – into the Layer-1 ring. Their wager? A new architecture built on DAG...
Murakami's Flowers Bloom on Base: Art & Web3 Collide!
Takashi Murakami, the world-famous Japanese artist whose colorful and playful works transcended to global culture, is taking a step into Web3. Having just released his most recent NFT drop on the Base blockchain, this decision truly represents a big step of harmonizing traditional medium with the cyber-space. It unlocks an...