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Trezor’s latest innovation combines a user-friendly touchscreen interface with the Trezor Expert service. This one-two punch empowers even crypto newcomers to confidently manage their digital assets. Trezor has pulled the curtain back on two exciting developments: the Safe 5, their most secure and user-friendly hardware wallet yet, and the Trezor Expert service, a personalized onboarding...

As we anticipate advanced infrastructure like rollups and faster Layer 1s and 2s, we expect more app launches. This raises the question of why some apps, like Uniswap, dYdX, and Lido, succeeded where others did not. While pinpointing their exact success factors is challenging, our analysis provides insights into why these apps thrived in a […]

In a move prompted by new European regulations, cryptocurrency giant Binance is shaking up the stablecoin market within the EU. Starting at the end of June, Binance will restrict access to certain stablecoins deemed “unauthorized” by the European Union. To ease the transition for users, Binance will implement a “phased approach,” encouraging them to switch […]

Cryptocurrencies are the shiny new toys in the investment playground, but don’t let their popularity fool you; the market’s still a wide-open frontier. Compared to traditional financial giants, crypto is a small-town rodeo, which means prices can go wild. In today’s issue, we will be considering some of the reasons—seven reasons why crypto prices often […]

We’ve grown accustomed to the poor user experience of Web2, but it’s quite frustrating. We juggle dozens of financial app accounts, endure days-long waits for bank transfers, chase down email confirmation codes, constantly recreate our social networks in new apps, and generally slog through the digital landscape. Imagine still calling a taxi dispatcher, anxiously waiting […]

Pensioners in Wisconsin now have exposure to Bitcoin following the state pension fund’s decision to allocate approximately 0.1% of its $156 billion portfolio to spot Bitcoin ETFs. According to a Form 13-F filing with the SEC, the State of Wisconsin Investment Board has invested around $160 million in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust and Grayscale’s Bitcoin […]

Imagine a bustling marketplace for digital assets. Transactions need verification, but unlike traditional systems with central authorities, cryptocurrency relies on decentralized networks. Here’s where Proof-of-Work (PoW) and Proof-of-Stake (PoS) step in – two contrasting approaches to ensuring transaction legitimacy and network security. Both aim to deter fraud through economic...

Remember those predictions about stablecoins and tokenized assets bringing in the masses? It turns out that crypto had a Trojan Horse all along. A decade ago, remittances were the talk of Bitcointalk forums, and smart contracts promised to revolutionize Wall Street. But the first wave of stablecoin and RWA users were crypto natives, using them […]

Following its pre-set monetary policy, Bitcoin completed its 4th Halving at block 840,000, reducing block rewards from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC. This significant event has far-reaching impacts on miner economics, mining pools, and the overall Bitcoin ecosystem. This week’s State of the Network explores the consequences of Bitcoin’s recent Halving, building on insights from […]

EtherFi announced that users will soon have the ability to make payments globally with their new card. This groundbreaking development aims to revolutionize the way cryptocurrency holders utilize their digital assets, providing seamless and universal access to transactions. By integrating this card, EtherFi is bridging the gap between traditional financial systems and the decentralized...