2025

Imagine young Priya from Bangalore. She’s trying to make it through college while working part-time—and her student loans are piling up. Her vision? To start a small, sustainably-made clothing boutique that would feature the work of local artisans. The bank loans? Impossible. The promise of crypto passive income danced in...

Let’s get real—the world of crypto can be as hard to navigate as predicting monsoon season in Southeast Asia. Then you’d be tempted to make a guess about what will happen next. As with any mother nature—and in this case, the market—wa surprises on the downside. I’ve been tooting that...

The crypto world is buzzing. Bybit, one of the world’s top crypto exchanges, is on a feature development warpath. They’re rolling out advanced trading bots, pre-market trading capabilities, and even a crypto card of their own. Whether this is a sincere effort to spur real innovation, or whether they’re just...

So, you’re fantasizing about sandy beaches, remote work, and a life supported by crypto gains? Thailand’s calling? Portugal’s promising low taxes? El Salvador’s got Bitcoin as legal tender? Hold on a minute. That Instagram-perfect vision may be obscuring a couple of massive fissures – fissures that can devour your budget...

The cryptocurrency market never stands still. MetaBlock X is dedicated to closely monitoring and reporting on the rapidly changing digital asset industry. It’s obvious that the financial, technological and creative advancements and opportunities in 2025 will reach well beyond the borders of Bitcoin. Investors are obviously interested in identifying the...

The crypto world is seductive, isn't it? Overnight wealth, financial independence, an opportunity to prove “the man” wrong. You read all the headlines, the success stories and the Lambo emojis painted across Twitter. Web3 ai! BNB! Solana! Dogecoin! All set, they claim, to land on the moon in 2025! Before...

Let's be blunt. The crypto space in particular is a minefield of hype, hope, and outright BS. Every day you’re inundated with “guru” forecasts, clickbait graphs, and schemes to make you a millionaire overnight. And frankly, most of it is noise. I’m hearing a ton of noise out there that...

As we all know, the crypto landscape has changed at warp speed and you’re right. So are the taxman's strategies. Think past the Wild West era of crypto without regulation. 2025 is proving to be the year HMRC digs in its heels. Seriously serious. If you are a crypto holder...

The party's almost over, folks. The days of crypto Wild West tax evasion are coming to an end, particularly here in Asia. We've been enjoying the ride, haven't we? 2025 is fast approaching, taking with it an entirely new layer of scrutiny. Are we, as Asian crypto enthusiasts, investors and...

And the IRS expects you to report any gains from XRP transactions when you file your annual federal income tax return. This emphasizes the increasing scrutiny that tax authorities across the globe are putting on cryptocurrency. With the crypto tax landscape changing every day, XRP investors need to be aware...