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There’s a common misconception that it’s just one miner, sitting over his rig in a dusty workshop. The whirring fans are testimony to his $800,000 a month pursuit of the Bitcoin dream. He poured in every last dime, seduced by the shiny object of decentralization and the prospect of financial...

The Bitcoin halving which occurs every four years is probably the biggest turning point and milestone. This remarkable confluence of events significantly alters the landscape for crypto mining. This event cuts in half the block reward miners get, leading to significant changes in their revenue streams and operational strategies. As...

Remember the dot-com bubble? Pets.com? Yeah, me too. Perhaps that’s why every time crypto rallies, the “bubble” cries begin anew. Come on—are we seriously witnessing the birth of another Pets.com? I don't think so. Far from being another hot, interesting, cool, speculative, FOMO driven frenzy. This time, the ground is...

The crypto market is ablaze again. Bitcoin flirting with its all-time high, Ethereum bouncing, even Dogecoin barking with a bit more bite these days. We see and read about etfs, institutional inflows and market cap in the trillions. Let's cut through the jargon and ask a fundamental question: are you,...

The cryptocurrency market is in the midst of a dramatic comeback, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin riding the wave. This rally occurs against a more complicated global economic picture, replete with mounting, unprecedented market liquidation. MetaBlock X wants to find out what’s behind this explosion. Further, it should help...

Ethereum (ETH) is finally reverting back into a renewed bullish strength, with its price rebounding up to levels it hasn’t tested since June. The cryptocurrency has been stuck in a tight consolidation zone between $2,400 and $2,700 for the last three weeks. Recent wins have pushed it to the upper...

Let’s face it, the promise of DeFi was destined to fall short by the very nature of the risk posed by centralized custodians. You need to be the one driving the value of your assets. Rather, you opt to cede them to a competitor simply to get into the ecosystem....

Alright, now it’s time to dive into Charles Hoskinson’s latest mission – Cardinal Protocol. Bitcoin on Cardano, custody-free? Sounds like a win, right? Robert Kiyosaki’s “people’s money” finally receiving a DeFi passport? Maybe. Let's not get ahead of ourselves. This time it really could be different, or it really could...

Among the first movers on this front is Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson with the new Cardinal Protocol, a Bitcoin DeFi game changer. This groundbreaking development opens new doors for Bitcoin holders to leverage their assets in the rapidly-growing decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem within the Cardano blockchain. To keep all activities...

The world of decentralized finance (DeFi) moves quickly. It’s tireless in its pursuit to find new ways to bridge existing assets with the revolutionary potential of blockchain tech. Now, Cardinal has taken a big step forward by announcing a new protocol. This groundbreaking interoperability solution will connect Bitcoin with the...