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Babylon Upbit Listing Lifts Token as Traders Pile In The Babylon token price jumped after Upbit, South Korea's largest crypto exchange, listed it. That is the clean version. A big exchange opened the door, and traders did not wait around. My take: the price move is less ...

Visa Canton Network stablecoin payments point to institutional adoption Visa is testing private stablecoin settlements on the Canton Network. My take: the goal is not to make crypto exciting. It is to make institutional crypto payments feel less risky, less chaotic, and easier to fit int ...

Zcash Orchard vulnerability and verification: a privacy problem for crypto investors A serious bug in Zcash's Orchard shielded pool could, at least in theory, have let fake ZEC pass as real. Privacy coin investors do not want to read that sentence. I'll be honest: this is exactly the kin ...

Arthur Hayes sells ZEC: privacy story takes a hit, market flinches Arthur Hayes sold all of his Zcash (ZEC), pointing to a cryptographic risk in the Orchard transaction pool that he says cannot be measured cleanly. My take: that is less a panic move than a very public refusal to price un ...

Russia weighs crypto experience for qualified investor status Russia's central bank wants cryptocurrency trading experience to count when someone applies for "qualified investor" status. Small change. Real consequences. Crypto experience would move closer to traditional market experience ...

Privacy Crypto Developer Activity Jumps: What It Means for Your Portfolio Privacy crypto developer activity, measured through code commits and project updates, shows whether teams are still shipping or just filling the feed. Santiment's latest 30-day data shows a noticea ...

Arthur Hayes Shills Worldcoin: $10 Target Sparks Adoption Fight Arthur Hayes is shilling Worldcoin now. He says WLD can hit $10, and that drags the old crypto argument back onto the table: is this an adoption trade, or is a famous trader just pointing a floodlight at a coin he wants noti ...

MEXC Russia US Stocks ETFs: A Geopolitical Trade for Crypto Traders MEXC, a large crypto exchange, has reportedly given Russian citizens a way to buy real US stocks and ETFs. If the reports are accurate, this is not just a product update. It is a sanctions story wearing a brokerage inter ...

Binance NFT closure points to tougher rules for exchanges Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange by trading volume, said it will close its NFT service on July 3. Users have about a month to move their digital assets out. Short window. My take: that deadline says more about Binance ...

Zcash Outage: Why Even "Private" Crypto Isn't Immune to Chaos The Zcash network just hit a snag—no new blocks for over four hours. It's a stark reminder that even the most anonymity-focused digital assets aren't immune to the chaos, especially in a market as wild as crypto these days. My t ...