The Trump family continues to make waves in the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) world with World Liberty Financial (WLFI). This story provides a nice rundown of what WLFI is all about. It dives into the Trump family’s role and what this could mean for the future of DeFi. We'll steer clear...
The crypto world moves fast. One minute, you’re excitedly arguing the case for proof-of-stake. One minute, the next, you’re just left hoping Barron Trump will lead us to DeFi Valhalla. Yes, that Barron Trump. The 18-year-old NYU freshman has been appointed "chief DeFi visionary" of World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a...
Okay, let's be honest. Every time I open up Twitter, it feels like I’m going to the NFTs are dead funeral, again. You'd think after the tenth or eleventh time, they'd at least spring for a better eulogy. Here's the thing: the NFTs aren't pushing up daisies because the idea...
The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem saw a puzzling contradictory spike from March–June 2025. And although the number of scams reported fell sharply, the financial harm caused by these fraudulent lotteries, sweepstakes, and prize promotions hit record highs. This shift marks a step backward in a more troubling trend for DeFi....
Imagine this—after working your whole life, you’ve saved up. You fantasize about a day when your cash starts doing its job and actually benefits you. Then, seduced by the siren song of crazy returns in the brave new world of DeFi, you ap! Only to see it disappear at the...
The fast-changing world of decentralized finance (DeFi) is a thrilling space with immense potential for both revolutionary innovation and personal financial advancement. This innovative, fast-paced ecosystem draws the attention of bad actors looking to game the system and defraud users. Recent data indicates a concerning shift in the nature of...
Consider Aicha, a single mother in Nigeria, unable to get an affordable loan to grow her street food business. Traditional lenders? Bureaucratic red tape, sky-high interest rates and stacks of paperwork closed the door on her. This is not only Aicha’s story — it’s the case for billions currently excluded...
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, is recognized as a store of value and ranks among the world's top 10 most valuable assets. Bitcoin has definitely grown in prominence, though a majority of it is still dormant. Early 2025 will see more than 62% of the current active supply with a lack...
Think of it as a slumbering giant, full of promise and possibility, yet hardly tapped. Such is the current arresting drabness of idle Bitcoin. Jason, a blogger known for making complex topics easy to understand, is here to explore how unlocking this dormant Bitcoin could supercharge the Decentralized Finance (DeFi)...
Remember Doge? Shiba Inu? Bonk? Floki? Can you think back to the pure, uncut fuckery when these meme coins started making waves? Good. Now, picture that same chaos, but much more radically, driven by Bitcoin. Yes, that Bitcoin. The other one your uncle keeps telling you is “digital gold.”Dormant Bitcoin...
Further Reading
Commit Growth is a Crypto Mirage? The Sobering Truth Behind the Hype
So, everybody is talking about commit growth in crypto, aren’t they? Starknet, Sui, Cardano, Avalanche, Polkadot – apparently they’re all crushing it on developer activity. Month-over-month increases of 20%, 30%, even 45! Sounds amazing, doesn't it? Like a sure sign of future success. Slow down before you sell the farm...
Pudgy Penguins: From NFT Fad to Web3 Empire?
Pudgy Penguins began like every other PFP project. Today, it has smartly transformed itself into a multi-layered Web3 brand with its deep and diversified ecosystem. This metamorphosis has given it the power to transcend the limitations of a one-dimensional NFT story. Today, it boasts a much thicker and wider bottom...
Pudgy Penguins' Cross-Chain Play Genius Move or Crypto Hype?
The NFT space is the wild west, right? One minute you're staring at pixelated rocks selling for millions, the next, everyone's moved on to the next shiny object. But then you see projects like Pudgy Penguins. Though they launched as a basic PFP project, they’ve been working on the low-key...
Forexus NFTs Minted on Rarible: 4,000 ETH in 24 Hours!
The NFT space is heating up once again, and this time, it’s thanks to Forexus. His most recent one, the collection minted on Rarible, has shaken up the digital art world. In under a day, it achieved an incredible 4,000 ETH in sales! What exactly fueled this rapid sell-out? It’s...
MegaETH's 4000 ETH NFT Boom: Savior or Another L2 Mirage?
4,000 ETH in 24 hours. That’s the message shrieking from every nook and cranny of Crypto Twitter. Forexus' "Brass Coin" collection on Rarible, fueled by MegaETH, a Layer 2 promising to solve Ethereum's NFT scaling woes, is the talk of the town. Before you FOMO into whatever’s hot and new,...
Ethereum's Layer-2 (L2) scaling solutions are making waves, and the numbers don't lie. We’re not exaggerating when we say that this means a 17x increase in activity, drastically reduced fees and a massive victory for decentralization. What does all of this actually mean for you, the average DeFi user or...
Ethereum's L2 Decentralization Gamble: Will July 2025 Deliver?
July 2025. That’s the deadline Ethereum’s L2 scaling solutions have made for themselves to achieve important decentralization milestones. Is this deadline realistic, or is it simply a case of hope turning into expectation? We face increasing regulatory scrutiny paired with the reality that decentralized systems are complicated. Let's be blunt:...
MegaETH's Testnet Triumph: A Scalable Solution or Just Hype?
Forexus’ “Brass Coin” NFT collection exploded on the MegaETH testnet. Sold out in 4 minutes, $15 million (4,000 ETH) volume traded in the 1st day, floor price shot to $1. Sounds like a victory lap for MegaETH, doesn’t it. A beacon of hope from the future – a future when...