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PENGU's 850M Views? Smart Money Knows Something You Don't

PENGU's 850M Views? Smart Money Knows Something You Don't

850 million daily views. Let that sink in. That’s not just social media bluster, that’s a real signal. Photo via @Pudgy_Penguins One sign that something intriguing is going on with PENGU, the memecoin associated with the popular Pudgy Penguins NFT collection. To dismiss it as just another memecoin is to...

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Visa's Stablecoin Play: Are They Ready to Meme the Future?

Visa's Stablecoin Play: Are They Ready to Meme the Future?

Visa wants to tango with stablecoins? Okay. But are they ready for the incoming meme wars that will determine the dorky novel’s winner? The U.S. Senate might be passing acts like the GENIUS Act, and Visa might be "prepared," but let’s be real: policy and preparedness don't equal adoption. Adoption,...

Coinbase Wormhole Listing DeFi's Savior or Centralized Trojan Horse?

Coinbase Wormhole Listing DeFi's Savior or Centralized Trojan Horse?

Coinbase listing Wormhole (W). Big news, right? The price jumped, then dipped. Standard crypto rollercoaster. Forget the short-term gains. This isn't just about another token on Coinbase; it's about the future of DeFi, and frankly, I'm feeling a mix of excitement and a healthy dose of anxiety. Think of it...

Visa's Stablecoin Gamble: A Lifeline for the Global South?

Visa's Stablecoin Gamble: A Lifeline for the Global South?

Imagine a world where sending money across borders is as simple as sending a text, and where your savings aren't eroded by runaway inflation. For millions in the Global South, this isn’t a futuristic fantasy; it’s an urgent necessity. Visa’s recent deep foray into stablecoins is more than a tech...

Wormhole on Coinbase Game Changer or Just Another Crypto Meme?

Wormhole on Coinbase Game Changer or Just Another Crypto Meme?

Okay, fam, Coinbase just listed Wormhole (W). Cue goose bumps and Hallelujah chorus, and cue the Lambo dreams, amirite? Price went up, then down. Surprise! Happens every time. Before you remortgage your house to ape into this thing, let's ask the real question: is Wormhole gonna revolutionize the NFT space,...

Amber's $25M Raise Proves Crypto is Finally Growing Up

Amber's $25M Raise Proves Crypto is Finally Growing Up

Remember those awkward teenage years? Braces, bad haircuts, and just trying to figure out who you are? That was crypto. You know, wild, unpredictable, and frankly, a little embarrassing at times. Now? This time around, crypto is finally trading its baggy jeans and T-shirt for a slot at the prom...

Amber's $25.5M Raise Is A DeFi Stability Blueprint

Amber's $25.5M Raise Is A DeFi Stability Blueprint

We've all seen the DeFi rollercoaster. Sky-high promises followed by gut-wrenching plunges. Innovation is tremendous in the space, but it doesn’t have the maturity and robustness to support going mainstream. Amber International, which recently announced a $25.5 million raise and a $100 million Crypto Ecosystem Reserve Strategy, unlike many other...

3 Crypto Staking Plays That Are So Ridiculous, They Just Might Work

3 Crypto Staking Plays That Are So Ridiculous, They Just Might Work

Okay, fam, let's be real. This crypto thing is every bit as much the Wild West as everybody tells you — only instead of horses we’re riding rockets powered by hopium and FOMO. And staking? Staking is just like depositing your hard-earned, or let’s be honest, lucky sometimes, sats into...

Staking Crypto in 2025 The DeFi Gamble Worth Considering?

Staking Crypto in 2025 The DeFi Gamble Worth Considering?

Let's cut to the chase. Staking crypto. Is it a bet worth taking in 2025, or merely another hyperkinetic shiny object of the DeFi realm? I’ve been years knee-deep in blockchain, wading through the hype and sometimes ugly truth. And here's what I've learned: it's complicated.Don’t you see those headlines...