human cost

Let's be blunt: the siren song of high yield in the crypto world is dangerous. We have all been hearing about the sure thing overnight wealth being delivered by staking Bitcoin, particularly with 2025 just around the corner. Underneath the attractive hood of APYs and DeFi protocols lies a dark,...

The American Dream. Wasn’t that the point—freedom, innovation, opportunity, the ability to create something new? Which is why for many, Bitcoin was that dream. A decentralized, permissionless system offering financial liberty. But now, that dream seems like it’s slipping away, choked by regulatory uncertainty and a nervous market.Liberty Lost? Regulation's...

The flash of news alerts: "$5.8 Million Hacked from Loopscale." Another day, another DeFi exploit. We've become almost numb to these headlines, scrolling past them as if they're just another market correction. Behind that every stolen million and every paused lending market are real folks. These are the 7k lenders...