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Key Takeaways A malformed transaction exploited a deserialization bug, causing a temporary chain split on the Cardano mainnet. Engineers released hotfixes and node upgrades to resolve the issue, with no user funds compromised. Share this article The Cardano blockchain is returning to normal following a rare chain partition that temporarily split the network into two […]
Are crypto IPOs the most accurate top signal, or just a tell investors keep retesting because it feels true during late-cycle heat? The tape offers a clean cluster to examine. Coinbase’s direct listing arrived on April 14, 2021, the precise day Bitcoin set a then record near $64,000. Stronghold Digital Mining priced its IPO on […]
Spencer Jakab at The Wall Street Journal makes the case that we could use a long bear market: He explains: The average time to reach the previous high when a bear market was accompanied by a recession was 81 months. It took just 21 without a recession. Over the past 16 years, downturns have lasted […]
New contributor Longshore Drift is back to explain how having a Flexible ISA in his armoury enabled his family to secure their dream home. After years of vaguely searching, my wife and I suddenly found the house we wanted. A big garden to swap for our terrace with its five metre square yard in London. […]
Key Takeaways The iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) from BlackRock saw over $355 million exit the fund on Thursday. Flows into US spot Bitcoin ETFs turned negative again on Thursday, with most funds posting outflows. Share this article BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) recorded more than $355 million in net outflows on November 20, according to […]
Andrew Tate deposited $727,000 into Hyperliquid over the past year, took no withdrawals, and lost the entire stack through a relentless series of leveraged liquidations that culminated on Nov. 18, when his account hit zero. Per Arkham’s on-chain ledger, even the roughly $75,000 in referral commissions Tate earned from bringing traders onto the platform was […]
Yves here. I don’t pretend to have answers to the problem of aged affordable apartments becoming financial sinkholes by (among other reasons) encountering pro-tenant policies that make it take a long time to evict non-payers and re-rent vacant spaces. But keep in mind that THE CITY is very much oriented towards the issues of ordinary […]
Key Takeaways Mike Alfred increased his stake in Strive Asset Management by purchasing another 100,000 shares. Strive Asset Management, led by Vivek Ramaswamy, recently agreed to acquire Semler Scientific. Share this article Hedge fund manager Mike Alfred said Wednesday he had added 100,000 shares of Strive Asset Management (ASST) at $1.05 and $1.06, bringing his […]
For more than a decade, the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has, for one reason or another, stood apart from the rest of the blockchain industry. Built in 2012, long before the rise of modern DeFi, it embraced a minimalist design of fast settlement, deterministic consensus, and no economic incentives for validators. That architecture helped XRPL grow […]
There’s a tipping point in your investment life when you realise you’ve got a lot of portfolio to protect. Going to the moon is yesterday’s game. Derisking your portfolio is the order of the day. It’s not purely a rational shift – like reaching a certain number on a spreadsheet. There’s an emotional phase change, […]
