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Reading Time: 3 minutesA crypto wallet is like your personal bank vault for digital assets. It doesn’t technically store your coins, but instead holds the private keys that give you access to them on the blockchain. Think of it this way: There are several types of wallets, and knowing which one to use (and when) is key to […]
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Reading Time: 3 minutesEthereum’s long-anticipated Pectra upgrade is set to activate on May 7, 2025, at 10:05 AM UTC—and it’s poised to be the network’s most ambitious evolution since The Merge. Merging the Prague (execution layer) and Electra (consensus layer) upgrades, Pectra delivers a sweeping overhaul designed to improve scalability, staking mechanics, wallet experience, and developer flexibility. This
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed new regulations aimed at banning retail investors from using borrowed funds, such as credit cards and loans, to purchase cryptocurrencies. This initiative seeks to enhance consumer protection by mitigating the risks associated with high levels of debt in the volatile crypto market. Rising Concerns Over Debt-Fueled Crypto
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Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a bold move that could redefine the future of finance, Mastercard has unveiled a sweeping initiative to integrate stablecoin payments across its global network. This development aims to bridge the gap between traditional banking and the rapidly evolving digital asset economy, offering consumers and businesses new ways to transact effortlessly. Mastercard’s Strategic Partnerships and
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Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a strategic move to enhance stablecoin adoption and digital payments, Coinbase and PayPal have announced an expansion of their partnership focused on advancing the use of PayPal USD (PYUSD), a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by PayPal. The collaboration, revealed in an official press release, underscores the companies’ shared vision of pushing stablecoins into mainstream
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Reading Time: 2 minutesOn April 13, 2025, the cryptocurrency market was rocked as Mantra’s $OM token plunged over 90%, falling from $6.30 to as low as $0.44 in a matter of hours. The collapse erased more than $5.5 billion in market cap, leaving investors stunned and raising major questions about the project’s transparency and governance. The Rise of
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Reading Time: 3 minutesBy JD Ramos April 11, 2025 | Washington, D.C. — In a pivotal move for the crypto industry, President Donald Trump has signed House Joint Resolution 25 (H.J. Res. 25) into law, officially repealing an IRS regulation that had sparked backlash across the digital asset space. The overturned rule, finalized in December 2024, required brokers
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Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a pivotal move for U.S. financial regulation, the U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Paul Atkins as the new Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The 52–44 vote on Tuesday sets the stage for what many industry insiders are calling a “regulatory reset” — especially when it comes to digital assets and crypto
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Reading Time: 3 minutesIn a dramatic shift in trade policy that jolted financial markets and crypto assets alike, President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced sweeping tariff reforms—lowering duties to a flat 10% for nearly all U.S. trading partners while maintaining a punitive 145% tariff on Chinese imports. The decision, part of what the Trump administration is calling a
