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The shutdown is small in dollar terms — aUSDT's $1.27M cap is a rounding error against USDT — but it continues Tether's pattern of pruning peripheral stablecoins to concentrate on its core dollar…
Circle's empire takes a direct hit from BlackRock, Visa, and Stripe just as Bitcoin caps its worst month since 2022. The tape read it as regime change.
Toncoin (TON) is the native asset of The Open Network, a blockchain born from Telegram and tightly woven into its messenger and mini-app ecosystem.
Regulated stablecoins like USDC are often more surveilled than a bank account. Here is what actually stays private, and what does not.
An NFT is a unique, blockchain-verified token that proves ownership of a specific digital item — art, collectible, in-game asset or membership. Here's how they actually work, and where the hype broke from reality.
DAI is the original decentralized stablecoin — born on Ethereum, governed by MakerDAO, backed by crypto collateral. Here is how it actually holds its peg, what changed with the USDS rebrand, and how it compares to USDT and USDC.
Stablecoins are the dollars of the crypto world — designed to hold steady value while moving at crypto speed. Here's how they work and where the risks hide.
Bitcoin pushed past $66K on regulatory good news and ETF inflows, yet a $2.3B stablecoin drain and a fragile ethics deal leave traders unwilling to lean in fully.
The GENIUS Act lets offshore stablecoin issuers like Tether serve US users, but only after a Treasury finding. Here is who qualifies and who does not.
A step-by-step path from zero crypto to your first secure purchase, covering wallets, exchanges, stablecoins, and the beginner mistakes that drain new accounts.
BTC social chatter hits 2018 lows while stablecoins hit 800M Galaxy phones and a fractured US policy agenda gives the crowd somewhere new to look.
EU and U.S. regulators let stablecoin issuers avoid interest bans by routing yield through third-party protocols. Here is how that loophole actually works.
The Lightning Network lets you send Bitcoin instantly and cheaply by moving most payments off-chain. Here is how it works, what it solves, and its limits.
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Ethan Brooks
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