One of the worst things a KOL can do is launch a token
Listen, there are very few cases where this can turn out well
Let me explain:
Tokens thrive on speculation and hype, it’s an attention economy right now
The moment a creator launches a token, your content becomes tied to the price of that token
From that moment on, you have a price tag plastered right on your face
People won’t judge you for what you do, they’ll judge you by the price
The other reality is that practically no one her...
#bitcoin is showing signs of strength after breaking out of a descending channel, with buyers gradually taking back control.
The breakout has shifted short-term momentum in favor of the bulls, and the next major level to watch sits around $67K. A successful push above that area could open the door for further upside, while a rejection may lead to another retest of support before the next move.
For now, the structure looks constructive, but confirmation matters more than excitement. As long as...
BitMart will shut down trading on August 26
BitMart has decided to gradually wind down its trading platform after evaluating market conditions and future strategy. BitMart suspended new registrations, deposits, and trading orders at 01:30 UTC on July 26, shortly after announcing its wind-down plan. Remaining futures positions may be settled according to the platform’s applicable mark price, index price, or settlement rules. BitMart Earn, Staking, Lending, and Launchpad services will be phased o...
I used to think using Bitcoin in DeFi always required a compromise.
If you wanted to use it beyond the Bitcoin network, the usual options were familiar: wrap it, bridge it, or rely on another system to represent it.
That works, but it also adds extra trust assumptions.
While reading about @babylonlabs_io , I came across Trustless Bitcoin Vaults (TBV), and it made me look at the problem differently.
The goal isn't to create another version of Bitcoin.
It's to explore whether native BTC can b...
$BABY was buzzing this week protocol crossed 56,853 BTC staked, sitting around $5.6B TVL, largest BTC staking setup out there. Numbers looked clean on the dashboard. Then I actually tried to trace what happens on exit… and that's where I paused.
@babylonlabs_io sells itself on your BTC never leaves the Bitcoin chain, full self custody, no wrapping. True, technically.
But when you go to unstake, you're not getting instant liquidity, it's Bitcoin block time doing the work, so unbonding runs se...