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Why do such pauses occur? What causes network congestion? And what course of action should retail traders take when a pause is announced?

Due to various factors, cryptocurrency payment technology has become increasingly important in recent years.

All eyes are on electric vehicles.The Biden administration last month announced a historic overhaul to ramp up adoption of EVs. Under new regulations put forth by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), at least 54% of all new vehicles made in the United States must be electri

Ethereum and Bitcoin are two of the most popular cryptocurrencies on the market today. Learn about their pros and cons to choose the right investment for you.

Crypto unintelligentsia discourse has been set aflame by this week’s Big Crisis in Bitcoin.The culprit: big, fat, unwieldy fee rates.

This week saw the charging and arrest of George Santos, the comically inventive Long Island Congressman. Almost unbelievably, Santos is connected to another apparently inveterate liar: Sam Bankman-Fried, the multiply-indicted founder and former CEO of collapsed crypto exchange FT

Buffett believes that Apple is the best company in Berkshire’s portfolio.

In hindsight, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) naming veteran cybersecurity expert Eun Young Choi in the winter of 2022 as the first director of the agency’s National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) may have been the first harbinger of the U.S. government’s

In its bid to marginalize the domestic crypto industry, the White House has unleashed financial regulators, deputized the bank sector, and generally harassed crypto firms here. On top of that, it is now trying to push through a de facto ban of mining in the U.S. with the Digital

Bitcoin (BTC) miners, battered by the brutal crypto winter of 2022, are racking up record revenue as transaction fees on the network have soared to their highest levels in two years.A miner's revenue is made up of two components: block rewards, currently set at 6.25 BTC ($175,000

Trammell Venture Partners released groundbreaking research on the relationship between capital investment and the Bitcoin community.

The music industry has always been a space for creativity, but with the rise of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the industry is experiencing a transformation like never before.NFTs are unique digital assets that are verified on a blockchain network, which has opened up endless possib

USDC’s depeg event in March this year raised questions about the resilience of stablecoins, which in principle are meant to be less volatile than other digital assets.

If there is one cause for consensus in crypto after a disastrous 2022 it's that centralized crypto lending carries a particular cause for concern. The rehypothecation of customer assets allowed crypto firms to grow rapidly until they collapsed under the weight of these risks.Rehy

We discussed the prospects of using ChatGPT and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for trading, as well as insights regarding possible application timelines and visions of development.

Many bitcoiners have been up in arms about high fees amidst a surge in new activity on the original blockchain. Fees, which are set dynamically by a competitive bidding process, spiked to a staggering $30.19 for a simple bitcoin transaction on May 8, after hovering around $2 sinc

With all of the back and forth regarding the efficacy of cryptocurrencies, I find myself more and more looking for use cases outside traditional “currency” definitions, i.e. that which is used primarily for transactions, where a unit of account is traded for a product

Active versus passive investing is one of the oldest debates in traditional investment management. What is the best approach when investing in the liquid token market? We believe active management in this asset class is critical. Similar to the results observed in the stock marke

At Consensus 2023, Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) voiced their goals of developing legislation to clarify crypto market structure in the United States, with a House proposal expected in the next two months.Today, in a joint hearing of the dig

The U.K.’s crypto stakeholders have largely welcomed the nation’s proposed legislation for the industry – but they want the country to collaborate with regulators globally to avoid post-Brexit isolation, particularly in the wake of the European Union’s Mar