regulation

We've all seen the crypto horror stories. Celsius, Luna, Blockfi — names that now evoke images of broken promises and shattered dreams. A tempting promise of yield became a yield-farming nightmare for many, fostering a new and permanent distrust in the space. What once seemed like the exciting frontier of...

DeFi.Decentralized Finance.It’s the same promise of a financial revolution, moving power and control from Wall Street to you.History shows that revolutions, too, can be hijacked. The example of Zak Coyne, the LabHost developer, is a clear indication that as we approach this transformation, we could use some guardrails. He received...

The crypto space has seen its fair share of ups and downs, crypto winter included. Last month, many in the crypto industry were rightfully alarmed at recent indictments related to DOJ’s transforming enforcement priorities within the crypto space. Others fear that such changes would result in increased fraud. MetaBlock X...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is shifting its enforcement priorities away from cryptocurrency-related crimes, a move that has sparked both concern and support. This announcement involves dissolving the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) and focusing on concerns like immigration and procurement fraud. While some experts worry this shift could embolden...

The DOJ’s retreat from aggressive crypto enforcement—a blessing or a curse? For Singapore, a country that has positioned itself as a future global crypto hub — the answer is not so black and white. Now, in the wake of these changes, headlines are shouting about a predicted tsunami of scams...

Decentralized Finance. The hope of a restorative, democratized financial system unshackled from the predatory influences of Wall Street. Sounds utopian, right? And parts of it are. We’re not talking about future innovation, we’re already seeing amazing things today, like the platform Uniswap (UNI) enabling you to exchange tokens directly without...

Is Bybit’s new introduction of Avalon a stroke of genius that breaks open the Bitcoin yield floodgates to all? Or is it a regulatory time bomb, like the M80 just waiting to go off. We know, we know—the crypto space has seen its fair share of grandiose plans, but there’s...

The broader crypto lending market, reanimated like a zombie from the grave. The ghosts of BlockFi, Celsius and Voyager are quickly fading, replaced by a new breed of players on the scene. CeFi is consolidating, DeFi is exploding, and Bitcoin ETFs are starting to shake the industry up. What if...