Today is a pivotal and dangerous moment for crypto. In my twelve years in this space, I have never seen the conditions we’re experiencing now, even in our most bearish cycles. Individually, these signals would be disconcerting. Together, they are signs of a major potential crisis. Whatever happened to calls for utility or onboarding the

A video has surfaced showing Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong rehearsing a pitch in 2012, years before the company became the largest Bitcoin exchange in the U.S. In the recording, Armstrong lays out a simple argument: Bitcoin is a digital currency that can move money instantly anywhere in the world. But it’s hard to use. Tools

Crypto bull cycles often create illusions.  A coin pumps, the crowd buys aggressively, and then investors buy near the top, convincing themselves it is still early. That is what is happening with BNB. The altcoin is trading around $904, a price that makes traders feel like they have missed the biggest gains. While BNB is

08 Aug Chart Decoder Series: Volume + OBV – The Smart Money Tracking System Welcome back to the Chart Decoder Series, where we break down the tools that separate casual traders from the seasoned pros. In the last episodes, we’ve covered: Today, we’re diving into Volume and OBV (On-Balance Volume). When read together, these two

It’s time for Africa Crypto News Week in Review! This is my first time doing this, so don’t be mad if I’m not as great as 99Bitcoins writers Dalmas Ngetich or editor Sam Cooling. This week, crypto adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa is accelerating at one of the fastest rates in the world, driven by currency instability, retail demand, and

U.S. President Donald Trump took office early this year, with at least part of his 2024 election victory thanks to voters who took to heart campaign promises about a crypto-friendly administration. So far, the Trump administration has indeed taken decisive pro-crypto steps, including signing an executive order rescinding Biden-era policies, establishing the President’s Working Group

Italy’s Economy Ministry has ordered a detailed review of current protections against crypto risks, officials said on Thursday.  The review will focus on safeguards for both direct and indirect investments in crypto-assets by retail investors, regulators added. The decision came during a meeting of the Committee for Macroprudential Policies. The committee includes the heads of

Terra Classic skyrockets 135% with trading volume climbing 1254%. Sentencing and viral Binance moment of Do Kwon stokes fire-breathing LUNC rally. Terra Classic has taken the market by storm with the price action. It saw the cryptocurrency skyrocket 135 percent in 24 hours as trading volume shot to record levels. LUNC price according to L

08 Aug What can Simplicity Bring to the Liquid Network? Posted at 15:06h in Education by ricardom Simplicity is a formally verifiable smart contract language designed to bring more versatile programmability to Bitcoin, recently deployed on Blockstream’s Liquid Network. Unlike Ethereum’s EVM, Simplicity avoids global state and Turing completeness, focusing instead on predictable, auditable contracts.