In economic theory, the “network effect” explains the positive feedback loop between adoption and value. Every new user increases value to all other users – and motivates non-users to come into the fold. This week, we investigate the growing interest in cryptocurrency adoption at the state level, which has risen to truly astonishing levels…
Unlike traditional financial markets, cryptocurrency is always on, 24/7/365. That’s one reason every calendar year feels like five or even 10 years in the world of crypto. Everything moves faster. From adoption and regulatory developments to corporate and private support, here are the five major milestones crypto blew through in 2024…
Of the existing bitcoin in circulation, a shocking 20% – currently worth around $388 billion – appear to be in lost or stranded wallets. Today we tell the tale of the most famous bitcoin blunders, and how you can learn from their mistakes…
As the financial landscape evolves, cryptocurrency is rapidly gaining recognition as a legitimate asset class. Microsoft shareholders are set to vote on adding biitcoin to the tech giant’s balance sheet. The $3.16 trillion empire Bill Gates built could easily become a mega-whale in the crypto market…
Senator Cynthia Lummis has done it again. Her proposal is not just a bold political move; it signifies a monumental shift in how governments perceive bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as a whole…
Crypto and fintech go mainstream as politicians vie to be named Most Crypto-Friendly Candidate. Here’s why the election could send crypto markets exploding…
Down markets are good times for reflecting on both the current state of the markets and the future of crypto. Today we take stock of the most promising developments…
Recent headlines might lead you to believe there’s a crisis of faith in the cryptocurrency market. While that’s certainly true for some individuals, it hasn’t slowed down crypto adoption projects with entire nations behind them…
Retail crypto adoption has reached a tipping point, and Walmart’s recent news proves this. There are two big reasons this new onramp into crypto will make a vast impact on mainstream adoption…
Crypto skeptics often say, “it’s not money if you can’t spend it.” Then Visa came along and made crypto transactions as easy as swiping a credit card. The often-cited barriers to adoption are falling like dominoes…
