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Pakistan's Bitcoin Gamble: DeFi Yields & Saylor's Influence

Pakistan's Bitcoin Gamble: DeFi Yields & Saylor's Influence

Pakistan is taking the leap into decentralized finance (DeFi) with full force. The country is currently looking for ways to invest its confiscated Bitcoin fortune to earn yield. This decision is part of the country’s overall drive to adopt digital assets, using them to drive innovation, economic development and financial...

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Bitcoin Pays Dividends? Fineqia Launches Yield-Bearing ETP!

Bitcoin Pays Dividends? Fineqia Launches Yield-Bearing ETP!

Bitcoin, the world’s first decentralized precious metal alternative, is entering a golden age. London-based Fineqia has recently launched a Bitcoin Yield Exchange Traded Product (YBTC). This forward-thinking decision might just turn the tide on how investors think about and interact with Bitcoin. This isn’t just about “buying the dip” in...

Spiko & Chainlink: $380M Money Market Funds Go Cross-Chain

Spiko & Chainlink: $380M Money Market Funds Go Cross-Chain

The juncture between traditional finance and decentralized finance (DeFi) has been moving at lightning speed. Fortunately, new innovative solutions are coming onto the scene to connect and unify these two worlds. Spiko, a European fintech company has taken a big step forward by implementing Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP). That’s...

Robinhood's Crypto Gamble: Democratizing Finance or Risky Bet?

Robinhood's Crypto Gamble: Democratizing Finance or Risky Bet?

Robinhood was a disruptor to the investment world when they first launched by offering commission-free stock trading. Now, this cutting-edge trading app is plunging into the crypto market. This decision is a significant development in the state of fintech. The company’s commitment doesn’t stop there, as they are dedicated to...

Stablechain: Is This the Future of USDT Payments?

Stablechain: Is This the Future of USDT Payments?

Stablecoins were introduced in 2014. They offer crypto investors a stable haven for their funds while they buy and sell more speculative cryptocurrencies. These digital assets are designed to maintain their value. Instead of having their own currency, they usually peg themselves to some other asset — most often the...

NFT Survival Guide: Crypto Investing & Payroll in a Downturn

NFT Survival Guide: Crypto Investing & Payroll in a Downturn

As with the entire crypto space, the NFT market is a risky arena. As fortunes are quickly made and lost, today’s smart investors understand that preparing for downturns is key to sailing smoothly through the stormy waters of real estate. Whether you are an individual crypto investor or a crypto...

Bitcoin DeFi is HERE! Botanix Unlocks Trillions: What You Need to Know

Bitcoin DeFi is HERE! Botanix Unlocks Trillions: What You Need to Know

Bitcoin, which comprises about 62% of the crypto market’s $2.1 trillion market capitalization, has been considered digital gold for a while now. For close to a decade, its only real use has been the narrow one of buying, selling and holding. The launch of Botanix’s mainnet intends to remedy this...

XRPL's EVM Sidechain: DeFi Revolution or Just Another Chain?

XRPL's EVM Sidechain: DeFi Revolution or Just Another Chain?

With the launch of the XRPL EVM sidechain, this is indeed an exciting time for the XRP Ledger. It represents a critical breakthrough for the broader blockchain ecosystem. This innovative bridge connects two distinct, yet powerful, blockchain ecosystems: the XRP Ledger and Ethereum. Ripple recently announced that they will be...

Robinhood's Crypto Revolution: EU Expansion, Tokens & More!

Robinhood's Crypto Revolution: EU Expansion, Tokens & More!

For those unfamiliar, Robinhood is the low-fee investment platform that is disrupting both the cryptocurrency and traditional finance spaces. Taking the whole thing back a step, Robinhood has made waves recently with their expansion into Europe. Introducing cutting edge functionalities such as tokenized shares and crypto staking, it’s poised to...