Let's cut the chase: promises of turning $800 into $50,000 in a couple of years in the crypto world should always trigger your internal alarm bells. Having studied and worked this area for many years, I’ve seen a lot of cycles come around in this space. Those kinds of gains...
In the fast paced and highly speculative space of cryptocurrencies it’s very easy to get swept up in the FOMO. A few of these projects are working on creating real world utility and addressing real world problems. We’re taking a deeper look at 11 of these cryptocurrencies that are focused...
As you may know, the crypto scene moves fast, and more importantly, it’s filled with high risk, high reward opportunities. It is fraught with peril. Ethereum (ETH) and Uniswap (UNI) have positioned themselves at the forefront of a new age of financial applications built on blockchain technology. Amongst these developments,...
Pepe coin pumped 64%, huh? Again? It’s like that old jazz standard, “Everything Old Is New Again.” Only, in this case, it’s Everything Dumb Is New Again. Meanwhile, other people are throwing themselves a bitcoin party. I’m looking into the abyss at its future, wondering if we’re not simply moving...
Picture this: It’s a Saturday night. The Dogecoin community’s digital campfire is crackling. As everyone’s eyes are focused on the rapidly fluctuating price chart, a collective breath is held. $0.20 is in the rearview mirror. Each one of those $0.25 promised lands shimmers on the horizon. You can practically taste...
Dogecoin hitting $0.25? Now it looks like everyone’s an overnight crypto expert. You’re reading all the headlines, catching the tweets, hearing about the meme-mentum driving the Lambo dreams. Before you go remortgaging your house to purchase DOGE, wait up. Now let’s dig into the one chart that’s waving a big...
We all saw it. The Boyco hype surrounding Berachain. Billions locked in. Then, bam! The rug almost got pulled. BERA tanked. $2.48. Panic selling. Were you one of them? Were you hit by that same tightness in the chest, that all-too-familiar pain of “another one gone”? I know I did.Then,...
Bitcoin hitting $103,000? Fantastic for headlines, sure. Take time to rejoice at the hard-won victories, but keep your eyes wide open! There is a ticking time bomb hiding under the hood of the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) space. We are so focused on the price, we’re driving right past the value.High...
So, Ethereum's hitting the $2,400 mark. Cue the confetti, right? Pectra's live, and everyone's screaming about scalability. C’mon, let’s not kid ourselves here, are we all just pretending to not see the elephant in the digital art room? I'm talking NFTs, baby. So will this upgrade truly be a boon...
Analysts are abuzz with predictions for May 2025’s altcoin landscape. XRP, Render, NEAR, Cosmos, Monero, Polygon – you know the drill, the regular suspects are receiving their regular respective amount of eyes. I think they are missing a crucial piece of the puzzle: pragmatic utility versus hyped promises. They’re so...
Further Reading
Solana's Congestion Solution: Is Solaxy the Answer?
Solana, known for its speed and efficiency, recently faced a significant challenge: network congestion. Traders experienced bandwidth issues, with as much as a half-hour delay between transaction clearance. This development highlights the need for a robust solution to take the load off the peak demand. Enter Solaxy, a new Layer-2...
Solana Equities? How Believe.app Fits the Big Picture
Among the alternatives, Solana has taken off as the high-performance blockchain of choice, posting a price around $150 as of 3/3/25. It has since proven itself to be the highest performing cryptocurrency, ranking in the top 10 virtually every day since by market capitalization. Because of its speed and low...
Believe.app: Is This the Future of Crypto Project Funding?
The space of Web3 is moving fast and changing every day. New platforms and new mechanisms are creating exciting opportunities to better fund projects and increase community engagement. One such platform making waves is Believe.app, an invention of 19-year-old Ben Pasternak. Believe.app, formerly known as Clout.me, has experienced a full...
Solana's LaunchCoin Experiment: Genius Innovation or DeFi Disaster Waiting?
Ben Pasternak, the visionary behind Believe.app, is one of several betting on a future where startups won’t need to go through Sand Hill Road to begin with. He envisions a future of real “Internet Capital Markets.” Here’s how it works. In this utopian vision, developers wouldn’t just submit a glossy...
Launch Your Own Coin? Inside Believe.app's Viral Feature
The world of cryptocurrency is changing quickly. The new platforms and features are attracting attention, enthusiasm, and speculation, with democratization of access to digital assets as a common rallying cry. Believe.app has introduced a particularly intriguing feature: the ability for users to launch their own coins simply by mentioning the...
LaunchCoin and Believe.app Are Here to Steal Your VC's Lunch Money
Picture this: Brenda, an NFT artist who pours her heart and soul into pixelated masterpieces. She’s got the talent, the drive, and a creative community in tune with her art. But Brenda's broke. She’ll need more capital to mint her collection, market it, and scale her operation. So, she goes...
LaunchCoin & Believe.app: Disrupting VC with Crypto?
We know that for many, the venture capital world feels intimidating and inaccessible. Just a lucky few have the opportunity to make meaningful investments in promising startups. Enter a new breed of creative platforms, using the same decentralized power of blockchain technology to beat back gatekeepers and democratize the funding...
Smart Money's Secret? Why These Crypto Presales Are Defying the Bear
The market’s yelling “bear” from the rooftops, but something just doesn’t compute. You're seeing the headlines, right? Bitcoin predicted to reach absurd highs, altcoin season “just around the corner,” Fear & Greed Index showing signs of greed. Feels… forced, doesn't it? Read as if someone’s avoiding the question because they’ve...