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Sui's $5 Dream: Pragmatic Analysis or Just Crypto Hopium?

Sui's $5 Dream: Pragmatic Analysis or Just Crypto Hopium?

A name you might have heard floated around crypto Twitter, a new Layer-1 blockchain that’s delivering on unprecedented scalability and a significantly easier Web3 user experience. We’ve all read the news articles, the speculative pricing, the predictions of SUI reaching $5, $16 even! So hold on a minute there, tiger....

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Stripe's Tempo Blockchain: 5 Reasons Why NFTs Are About to Explode

Stripe's Tempo Blockchain: 5 Reasons Why NFTs Are About to Explode

Okay, let's be real. You may have heard of NFTs, perhaps even doing so with an eye roll. Digital monkeys selling for millions? Seems ridiculous, right? Hear me out. Stripe, uh-huh, that Stripe, the payments colossus, is creating its own blockchain, Tempo. And this, my friends, is the secret sauce...

Stripe's Blockchain Gamble: 3 Uncomfortable Truths Nobody Wants to Admit

Stripe's Blockchain Gamble: 3 Uncomfortable Truths Nobody Wants to Admit

Stripe taking the plunge into the blockchain world with Tempo? It’s a short-term policy change that’s got the whole transit world all a-twitter—and for good reason. While we’re celebrating this spirit of innovation and disruption, there are some stark realities we must face. Let's be blunt: this isn't just about...

Thunder Sub's NFT Debit Card Is Here To Save Crypto Culture

Thunder Sub's NFT Debit Card Is Here To Save Crypto Culture

Recall when you attempted to purchase a latte using your CryptoPunk? Yeah, me too. The barista gave me the same look she’d give me if I attempted to pay with Monopoly money. That's the frustrating reality for many of us in the NFT space – we're living in the future,...

Thunder Sub's OTC Desk Is Smart, But Is It Crypto's Future?

Thunder Sub's OTC Desk Is Smart, But Is It Crypto's Future?

Thunder Sub’s OTT desk launching with their NFT debit card was the announcement to pull me in for sure. The NFT debit card is just a nice gimmick, a fun spark between the metaverse and your morning coffee. The OTC desk … that’s where the magic happens. Think of this...

MAGACOIN's 75x ROI? Decoding the Hype, Layer by Layer.

MAGACOIN's 75x ROI? Decoding the Hype, Layer by Layer.

Seventy-five times your money back? The MAGACOIN FINANCE price forecast is showing a lot of promise, being compared to Ethereum’s first days and the recent climb of SEI. Let's be real, those numbers are enticing. Hold off on remortgaging the house just yet—let’s examine this assertion. We’ll take it to...

MAGACOIN: The Next Ethereum? Or Just Another Crypto Meme?

MAGACOIN: The Next Ethereum? Or Just Another Crypto Meme?

Okay, let's be real. Trust me, I still get PTSD from that Shiba Inu astronaut NFT that I aped into last year. Remember those? Had created a digital doge promised to take it to the moon. All it did was send my ETH into a black hole. When I read...

Stripe's Tempo: Pragmatic Payment Rail or Blockchain Pipe Dream?

Stripe's Tempo: Pragmatic Payment Rail or Blockchain Pipe Dream?

Stripe’s entry into the blockchain arena with Tempo got a lot of folks’ attention, and to be fair, it should. While the narrative paints Stripe as a visionary, leading the charge into a decentralized future, I see a more complex, and potentially problematic, picture emerging. 4) Are we witnessing the...

Stripe's Blockchain Gamble: Will Tempo Be the Next NFT Craze?

Stripe's Blockchain Gamble: Will Tempo Be the Next NFT Craze?

My brain just did a hard reset. We all know Stripe. Seamless payments, developer-friendly APIs, the foundation of the dark web. …They’re jumping feet first into the crazy, meme-driven world of crypto? That’s the digital equivalent of your accountant abruptly renouncing math to become a TikTok influencer. Unexpected, to say...