As a researcher with a background in fintech and experience observing the evolution of digital currency exchanges, I’m excited about Revolut X. The company’s rapid growth since its launch in 2015 and expansion into crypto trading in 2017 is impressive. With over 40 million users worldwide, Revolut is making waves in the financial industry. Since … Read more
As a researcher with a background in international business and economics, I find the situation between Binance and the Nigerian government deeply concerning. The detention of two mid-level employees without clear justification sets a dangerous new precedent for companies worldwide. The CEO of Binance, Richard Teng, has expressed concern that the Nigerian authorities’ decision to … Read more
As a researcher with a background in finance and experience following institutional investment trends in the cryptocurrency space, I find these filings by Hightower Advisors and SouthState Bank to be significant indicators of growing institutional adoption of Bitcoin through spot Bitcoin ETFs. In their most recent significant Bitcoin deal, Hightowers Advisors revealed a $68 million … Read more
As a seasoned crypto investor with a keen eye on the Bitcoin ETF market, I’ve witnessed firsthand the tumultuous journey Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) has taken over the past few months. The recent news of GBTC experiencing consecutive days of net inflows is a welcome sight, considering the significant outflows it faced since the introduction … Read more
As an analyst with a background in blockchain security and cybercrime investigations, I’ve closely followed the Kronos Research exploit since its disclosure last November. The recent transfer of funds from the hackers, now revealed to be using Tornado Cash for laundering, is yet another reminder of the complex and evolving nature of crypto-related crime. Six … Read more