Circle, the private company that issues the USDC stablecoin, is already a household name buzzworthy these days with the news of their planned $7.2 billion initial public offering (IPO). This action has turned a lot of heads, bringing deep-pocketed sharks like BlackRock and Ark Invest into the fray. Is this...
Picture this—not schmoozing with a Gitmo pariah, but a world in which sending money across borders is as easy as sending an email. No mile-long lines at banks, no exorbitant fees, no waiting three days for the transaction to clear. That future could be powered by stablecoins. What if the...
The crypto landscape is a wild west. Each day, like a well-orchestrated carnival, another coin drops, guaranteeing untold riches and a more luminous, decentralized future on the other side of the rainbow. Are these new kids on the block really the secret to unlocking DeFi’s true potential? If so, are...
As we head into 2025, the cryptocurrency market is seeing heightened attention from regulators around the globe. As these digital assets become more prominent, governments and financial institutions are starting to take notice. The regulatory milieu is changing quickly, creating a unique moment of unprecedented challenge and opportunity for crypto...
The crypto landscape is shifting, and if you haven't noticed the regulatory heat turning up, you're not paying attention. From the EU's MiCA hammering down to the SEC's relentless pursuit of unregistered securities in the US, the Wild West days are definitely over. Even as the regulatory wave surges all...
It’s an exciting time in the world of cryptocurrency. During Consensus 2025, ALT5 Sigma will explain how their fresh approach is connecting digital assets with the traditional finance one. Now, put aside all that hype! ALT5 Sigma has one mission: creating real-world solutions that make crypto accessible and reliable for...
So, Revolut’s recently announced partnership with Lightspark to add the Lightning Network to its platform is a pretty big deal. Faster, cheaper Bitcoin transactions? Sounds amazing, right? Hold up on calling this a crypto uprising. At first glance, the move seems pretty progressive. Despite what truthfully sounds like a very...
Steak ‘n Shake is the first to admit it’s making a big bet by jumping into cryptocurrency. Beginning May 16 you’ll start seeing Bitcoin accepted at all its U.S. locations! This move represents one of the most high-profile endorsements of Bitcoin from a major fast-food chain so far. This year,...
This time, the firm is riding on a stablecoin specifically designed for… payouts? You’d think after the spectacular flameout of Diem, aka Libra, they’d turn in another direction. Instead, they appear more focused on the status quo of cat videos and targeted ads. No, they're doubling down. It’s enough to...
The cryptocurrency market is maturing. As global regulatory frameworks become clearer, institutions are becoming more attracted to Bitcoin. Such maturation paves the way for crypto’s original currency. It’s worth noting that Bitcoin opened the door for many other, very different cryptocurrencies, called altcoins. FakeBollinger.com is here to cut through the...
