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We strive to promote open and honest dialogue about the cryptocurrency industry. As such, we provide you with informed and insightful opinions on the latest market trends, regulatory changes and new technologies, helping you navigate the complex and ever-changing world of digital currencies.

Crypto Nemesis: The SEC’s Unlove for Bitcoin Explained

Crypto Nemesis: The SEC’s Unlove for Bitcoin Explained

The SEC is sometimes dubbed the crypto nemesis. Here’s a brief recap of how it has been treating crypto over the years.

Lesia Dubenko
What is Cosmos (ATOM) blockchain?

What is Cosmos (ATOM) blockchain?

The Cosmos blockchain is a network of parallel, independent distributed ledgers supported by Byzantine Fault Tolerant algorithms. The Cosmos blockchain aims to create a sustainable channel to improve interoperability between blockchains.

Iaroslava Kramarenko
Wirex partners up with Visa to launch crypto-enabled cards

Wirex partners up with Visa to launch crypto-enabled cards

The Wirex and VISA partnership will enable residents of more than 40 countries to use crypto-based debit and prepaid cards to make in-store or online purchases. Such cooperation will strengthen Wirex’s position as a worldwide fintech company.

Hennadii Cholovenko
Beijing warns against using NFTs and metaverses

Beijing warns against using NFTs and metaverses

The Beijing Municipal Finance Bureau has warned investors to be on the lookout for fraudulent Web3 projects that are into illegal fundraising and other criminal activities.

Kateryna Salnichenko
How to spot a scam token?

How to spot a scam token?

Legitimate tokens are created primarily to ensure the long-term viability of blockchain projects. The primary indicator of a scam is the presence of get-rich-quick guarantees and untrue claims that the token was created with your benefit in mind.

Yuliia Rokytska
Metamorphoses: a conceptual NFT collection

Metamorphoses: a conceptual NFT collection

Metamorphoses is a fashion-art NFT collection by Concept2048 that was created in a non-generative manner (without the use of AI algorithms). It is made up of 2048 enigmatic portraits of Envoys of the Universe.

Yuliia Rokytska
Rug Radio: a cozy media startup with rugs

Rug Radio: a cozy media startup with rugs

The creative project Rug Radio describes itself as media for the people, by the people. According to the creators, it is the first fully decentralized media platform in Web3.

Kateryna Salnichenko
Arden Jones will pay off your parking tickets

Arden Jones will pay off your parking tickets

Arden Jones, a TikTok star and Atlantic Records artist, chose an unusual way to commemorate the second anniversary of his song Parallel Parking. He created a limited-edition NFT collection of the hit song, with all proceeds going to pay off strangers’ parking tickets.

Kateryna Salnichenko
ZetaChain: project overview and retroactive airdrop guide

ZetaChain: project overview and retroactive airdrop guide

The crypto world is no longer centered solely on Bitcoin. There are numerous new blockchains that are significantly different from one another. This causes some inconvenience.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Ethereum in 2023: challenges and opportunities

Ethereum in 2023: challenges and opportunities

Since the transition of the consensus algorithm from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake in the Ethereum network, users have not noticed any changes in the operation of the blockchain: the fees are still high, and the transaction speed has remained at approximately the same level. This is due to the fact that scaling has not yet been impacted by the update.”

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
XRP Classic: an investment asset or a scam?

XRP Classic: an investment asset or a scam?

Launched in December 2022, XRP Classic surged 400% in less than a month, attracting the attention of retail investors. Let’s take a look at why experienced traders ignore this asset.

Iaroslava Kramarenko
What is Filecoin, and what are the prospects for the FIL token

What is Filecoin, and what are the prospects for the FIL token

Filecoin is an open-source, decentralized storage protocol built on top of IPFS, a distributed system for accessing files, websites, and applications.

Iaroslava Kramarenko
Flow became the third-largest blockchain for NFT trade

Flow became the third-largest blockchain for NFT trade

According to Dapp Radar, the Flow protocol has seen a 105% increase in transaction count compared to 2021. A total of 91.3 million blockchain-based transactions were recorded.

Yuliia Rokytska
From Blockchain to Love Chain: love in Web3 by Vogue Singapore

From Blockchain to Love Chain: love in Web3 by Vogue Singapore

Love is when your better half gifts you limited NFTs with exclusive access to metaverse benefits. This is exactly what inspired Vogue Singapore to launch a festive collaboration with 8sian called From Blockchain to Love Chain.

Kateryna Salnichenko
Premining: a motivation tool used by scammers

Premining: a motivation tool used by scammers

Crypto enthusiasts frequently react cautiously to the decision of the developers to release some of the tokens before the project is made public. What will happen next: a scam or an investment in development?

Elina Moskovchuk
247 Comics: printed fantasy worlds conquering Web3

247 Comics: printed fantasy worlds conquering Web3

Could something traditional like print comics fit into the Web 3 space? The content studio 247 Comics’ creators decided to try out this idea.

Kateryna Salnichenko
What is Chia, and how does it work?

What is Chia, and how does it work?

Chia is a green cryptocurrency created by BitTorrent creator Bram Cohen. Its energy efficiency is ensured by a unique PoST protocol.

Elina Moskovchuk
Is this the start of a bull market? What do indicators tell us?

Is this the start of a bull market? What do indicators tell us?

Bitcoin has increased by 30% since the beginning of 2023, reaching the $23,000 mark, and leading the crypto community to believe that a bull market has begun.

Artem Khomenko
Cryptocurrencies that appeared before 2013

Cryptocurrencies that appeared before 2013

Most people know or at least have heard something about Bitcoin – the first and oldest cryptocurrency. And what coins appeared after it and continue to hold leading positions in the market? Not everyone knows the answer to this question.

Hennadii Cholovenko
Five more countries have abandoned CBDC

Five more countries have abandoned CBDC

A growing number of countries seeking to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC) are abandoning the idea after conducting pilot projects. Either the use cases did not work or were recognized as inadvisable, or the CBDC did not receive support from citizens and businesses in certain countries.

Hennadii Cholovenko
Why cryptocurrencies go green

Why cryptocurrencies go green

European officials have obliged businesses to provide data on their environmental impact. The crypto industry will have to pay for its carbon footprint.

Elina Moskovchuk
Which crypto exchanges invest in sports

Which crypto exchanges invest in sports

For hundreds of years, sporting events and famous teams have attracted and united millions of people around the world. That is why many crypto exchanges target sports sponsorships to reach a wider audience.

Hennadii Cholovenko
Ethereum Co-Founder Denies that ETH is a Security

Ethereum Co-Founder Denies that ETH is a Security

No chance that ETH is a security, says Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin

Lesia Dubenko
CryptoZoo: scammers or noobs who learn from mistakes?

CryptoZoo: scammers or noobs who learn from mistakes?

Like many other celebrities, Logan Paul couldn’t resist the temptation to try his hand at Web3. The prominent YouTuber, actor, and wrestler tried to revolutionize the NFT sector, but instead nearly destroyed his reputation.

Kateryna Salnichenko
Deepfakes in the service of crypto scammers

Deepfakes in the service of crypto scammers

Deepfakes of well-known figures in the crypto industry have caused considerable concern among crypto enthusiasts. Fake or original? The modern market usually gives the investor only a few minutes to think.

Elina Moskovchuk
KuCoin’s Global Strategy: Inside a Fast-Growing Crypto Exchange

KuCoin’s Global Strategy: Inside a Fast-Growing Crypto Exchange

From a startup to a global contender, the journey of the KuCoin exchange has been driven by bold moves in emerging markets and shaped by mounting regulatory pressure.

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Are sky-high Ethereum fees getting you down? The folks at Zora have come up with an alternative, introducing their Layer 2 solution with lower transaction fees. This article will walk you through how to get involved with the project and earn some rewards.