Bybit Surpasses Coinbase as Second-Largest Crypto Exchange

As a researcher with extensive experience in the cryptocurrency market, I’m particularly intrigued by the recent developments in the exchange industry, specifically the meteoric rise of Bybit to become the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange. The launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US has indeed sparked a surge in global crypto trading volumes, but not … Read more

Cardano Blockchain Faces DDoS Attack at Block 10,487,530

As a long-term crypto investor with a focus on security and decentralization, I find the recent Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on Cardano both concerning and reassuring at the same time. The incident, as detailed by “elraulito” and confirmed by Dan Gambardello, is indeed troubling, with an attacker targeting the network through transactions executed … Read more

Nubank and Lightspark to Bring Bitcoin Lightning to Latin American Customers

As an experienced financial analyst, I’m excited about Nubank’s recent partnership with Lightspark to integrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network for its 100 million customers across Latin America. This strategic move aligns with Nubank’s goal of using blockchain technology to enhance their financial services and provide cost-effective solutions for their users. On June 25th, Nubank, the … Read more

Rep. Matt Gaetz Bill Proposes Bitcoin Option for U.S. Tax Payments

As a researcher with a background in finance and technology, I find this bill introduced by Representative Matt Gaetz to be an exciting development that could potentially revolutionize the way Americans pay their federal income taxes. The ability to use Bitcoin as a form of payment for taxes is a significant step towards mainstream adoption … Read more

Solana’s Colosseum Raises $60m for Startup Accelerator Fund

As a long-term crypto investor with a particular interest in the Solana blockchain, I’m thrilled to hear about Colosseum’s successful funding round. The organization has proven itself as a valuable contributor to the Solana ecosystem through its hackathons and support of emerging projects. As a financial analyst, I’m here to share some exciting news about … Read more