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The broader crypto market is in the midst of an epic bull run, largely driven by Bitcoin’s continued success. Just yesterday, Bitcoin’s price surged beyond $103,000, a significant achievement in its odyssey. This boom has drawn the ire of hedge fund managers, regulators, and trad-splainers alike. Now, they’re going a...

Visionary philosophers and wicked makers, fearless minds are giving form to the next cultural frontier. They battle legitimate concerns like NFT metadata links breaking, risk of centralized storage, and ever-present IPFS link decay. These problems make digital collectibles untrusted and/or worthless, and they show the importance of strong, decentralized alternatives....

To take the example of Vice President JD Vance’s planned appearance at Bitcoin 2025, this isn’t mere Las Vegas photo op. It’s a huge change in terms of how Washington is looking at Bitcoin. Forget the "crypto is a scam" narrative. We're entering an era of political validation, and you...

Is the NFT space finally growing up? We've seen the hype, the scams, the environmental concerns, and the overall feeling that it's a digital Wild West. We hope, against hope, that Chainlink’s recent upgrade is a sign that things are changing. It’s more than just technology; it’s ethics and it’s...

Is Trump’s new found love for crypto a true conversion, or just another move in his 2024 political playbook? More importantly, are we, the investing public, being played right along with it? In particular, I’ve seen tons of excitement around politically-themed meme coins. Though the promise of immediate returns is...

The first quarter of 2025 was brutal. The result is an 18.6% decline in market cap. Furthermore, trading volumes have cratered indicating the market is in free fall. Bitcoin fully leaned into its newly adopted identity as a safe haven. It mopped up liquidity and drove its dominance to levels...

Forget the SEC. Seriously, forget them. The whole market has been abuzz over the prospect of an Ethereum ETF—which is ultra-exciting. To do so is to be impressed by the paint job on the rocket while completely downplaying the revolutionary engine tucked away under the hood. That engine, my friends,...

We’re thrilled that Mint Blockchain, a Layer 2 ecosystem on Ethereum focusing exclusively on NFT technology, is making that announcement. They are collaborating with Chainlink, the leading decentralized oracle network. The collaboration aims to leverage Chainlink's capabilities to enhance Mint Blockchain's cross-chain functionality and expand the utility of NFTs within...

NFT royalties. Those two words by themselves can set off a shitstorm the likes of which the crypto community has never seen. Are they the special privilege of the innovator? An outdated concept holding back innovation? Or something in between? The fight continues, as opportunistic creators, marketplaces and collectors battle...

For example, I recall a few years ago mentoring a brilliant young woman, Aisha. She had such amazing artistic skills and was just really wanting to get into the NFT world. Ultimately, the technical hurdles and exorbitant gas fees on Ethereum completely defeated her. She almost gave up. Stories like...