Why Crypto’s Security is a Big Selling Point for Users

As a researcher with a background in technology and privacy, I’ve been closely following the rise of cryptocurrencies over the past few years. And I must admit, the security applications of this digital currency have truly piqued my interest. As a cryptocurrency investor, I can tell you that the value of this digital asset class … Read more

First Bitcoin-backed synthetic dollar to launch with 25% yield

As a researcher with experience in the crypto and blockchain space, I find Hermetica’s announcement of the first-ever Bitcoin-backed synthetic United States dollar with yield-generating capabilities to be an intriguing development in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) on Bitcoin. The potential for Bitcoiners to hold and earn yields on their U.S. dollars without relying … Read more

Ethereum crosses $3.2K as L2 crosses new milestone: What now?

Ethereum locked on L2s hits a milestone. ETH bounced back above $3,200 at press time. As a seasoned crypto investor, I’ve witnessed the Ethereum [ETH] ecosystem evolve and mature over the years. The recent milestone of Ethereum Layer 2 platforms in terms of Ether locked is an exciting development that could potentially lead to improved … Read more

Robinhood crypto business slapped with SEC Wells Notice

As a researcher with experience in financial regulation and securities enforcement, I find the news of the SEC’s investigation into Robinhood’s crypto business and the subsequent issuance of a Wells Notice particularly intriguing. The implications of this development for Robinhood and its shareholders are significant, as the company has been working to register with the … Read more

Nasdaq-listed Tiger Brokers rolls out online crypto trading to Hong Kong

As a crypto investor with experience in the dynamic Asian market, I’m thrilled about Tiger Brokers’ announcement of cryptocurrency trading support on its platform. This expansion is a testament to the growing acceptance and demand for digital assets among professional investors. Hong Kong remains open to fresh opportunities for cryptocurrency investing as Tiger Brokers, a … Read more

Turkish crypto bill: 5 things to know before it’s introduced

As an analyst with a background in financial regulation and experience living in Turkey, I’m closely monitoring the developments regarding crypto regulations in this country. Based on the available information, it appears that Turkey is still in the process of drafting legislation to regulate the crypto market, despite having some “light” regulations already in place. … Read more