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The Man Who Forgot $240M: A Bitcoin Tragedy for the Ages

The Man Who Forgot $240M: A Bitcoin Tragedy for the Ages

This is perhaps the most iconic crypto loss story of all time. In 2011, Stefan Thomas received 7,002 BTC for making a video. Today, that stash is worth $240 million. But he forgot the password. An entire fortune locked away forever.

Elina Moskovchuk
Dubai Lets You Rent Homes and Cars With Bitcoin. Here’s What to Know

Dubai Lets You Rent Homes and Cars With Bitcoin. Here’s What to Know

Now, you can rent in Dubai with crypto, signing rental agreements using BTC, altcoins, or USDT for both short-term vacations and long-term stays as an expat.

Yara Zornell
Why Lisbon is Now Emerging as The Newest World’s Crypto Capital

Why Lisbon is Now Emerging as The Newest World’s Crypto Capital

Imagine a city of hills, narrow cobblestone streets, and fado music drifting from cozy bars. This is Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, now rapidly transforming into a modern crypto city.

Iaroslava Kramarenko
Fast Money, Fake Riches—How Young Crypto Scammers Burn Out Fast

Fast Money, Fake Riches—How Young Crypto Scammers Burn Out Fast

Youth. Wealth. Temptation. The quick climb through crypto scams rarely ends in peace. Instead, it leaves behind burnout, instability, and broken illusions.

Yara Zornell
Does Your Morning Routine Make or Break Your Crypto Strategy?

Does Your Morning Routine Make or Break Your Crypto Strategy?

Believe it or not, your morning habits might be the key to mastering your crypto strategy in today's unpredictable market.

Yara Zornell
Inside the Ultimate Desk Setup of a Top Crypto Trader in 2025

Inside the Ultimate Desk Setup of a Top Crypto Trader in 2025

Crypto trading demands speed and focus, and top traders understand that success often starts with an efficient crypto setup.

Yara Zornell
Why Seoul Has Become Asia's Crypto Capital

Why Seoul Has Become Asia's Crypto Capital

From Hyundai to LG, South Korea’s influence on global tech is undeniable. And Seoul? It’s the launchpad for Asia’s boldest crypto breakthroughs.

Yara Zornell
The Hidden Mental Traps That Undermine Crypto Trader's Success

The Hidden Mental Traps That Undermine Crypto Trader's Success

Crypto trading isn’t just about strategies—it’s about mindset. Let’s explore the mental biases that affect how traders make decisions (and lose money).

Iaroslava Kramarenko
Living on Crypto in the U.S.: Is It Even Possible?

Living on Crypto in the U.S.: Is It Even Possible?

Crypto is often pitched as the key to financial freedom. But how feasible is living on crypto in the real-world American economy?

Iaroslava Kramarenko
Life Inside a Bitcoin Mining Farm: The Daily Grind of Miners

Life Inside a Bitcoin Mining Farm: The Daily Grind of Miners

Imagine waking up to the hum of thousands of mining rigs. Welcome to a Bitcoin mining farm, where time is money, and every second counts.

Yara Zornell
Welcome to Austin: The New Crypto Capital of the United States

Welcome to Austin: The New Crypto Capital of the United States

Forget Silicon Valley—Austin is the real crypto сapital of the United States, attracting top blockchain startups and investors with its Web3-friendly policies.

Iaroslava Kramarenko
Surf, Sun & Satoshis: Inside El Zonte, the Bitcoin Beach Town

Surf, Sun & Satoshis: Inside El Zonte, the Bitcoin Beach Town

El Zonte, a scenic coastal town in El Salvador, was once known as a surfer’s paradise. However, with Bitcoin now functioning as everyday currency, the town has earned a new identity as Bitcoin Beach.

Yara Zornell
Hidden Gem or Overhyped? Exploring El Salvador Like a Local

Hidden Gem or Overhyped? Exploring El Salvador Like a Local

Your ultimate El Salvador travel guide to a country where BTC is legal tender and cryptocurrency is transforming the way locals live and transact.

Yara Zornell
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Arthur Hayes Challenges Fed Independence in His New Essay “The BBC”

Arthur Hayes Challenges Fed Independence in His New Essay “The BBC”

In his latest essay “The BBC,” Arthur Hayes examines the emotional pressures on the Federal Reserve and the monetary policy challenges that could lead to increased liquidity in the crypto market.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Trump’s “US Crypto Reserve” Plan: A Game Changer or Just Talk?

Trump’s “US Crypto Reserve” Plan: A Game Changer or Just Talk?

It takes just one post from Trump to stir the crypto market. Recently, he announced on Truth Social that the evaluation of a strategic crypto reserve is in progress as part of his broader Trump crypto policy.

Anahit Avetisyan
Trump’s Crypto Tax Plan: Smart Policy or Risky Gamble?

Trump’s Crypto Tax Plan: Smart Policy or Risky Gamble?

There's been a lot of talk about possible changes to crypto tax policies in the U.S. One of the more controversial ideas floating around is “Trump no tax on crypto.” As Trump adopts a more crypto-friendly stance, major rumors have surfaced that he’s considering a 0% tax on crypto gains.

Anahit Avetisyan
Is Crypto the Answer to Economic Uncertainty in 2025?

Is Crypto the Answer to Economic Uncertainty in 2025?

2025 isn’t exactly the most stable time for the economy: policy changes, trade tariffs, international tensions, and interest rate shifts are among the factors that make things more unpredictable. In times like these, people naturally start looking for alternatives, and one of the biggest ones has been crypto.

Anahit Avetisyan
Why Is $BTC Dropping? Trump’s Tariff Shock and the Big Tech Meltdown

Why Is $BTC Dropping? Trump’s Tariff Shock and the Big Tech Meltdown

The escalating U.S.–China trade war and a tech stock downturn have created a perfect storm. Crypto investors are moving to cash as BTC breaks through key support levels.

Vlad Vovk
Warren Demands SEC Release Information on WLFI, Investigating Trump Ties

Warren Demands SEC Release Information on WLFI, Investigating Trump Ties

Senator Warren and Congresswoman Waters have called on the SEC to release information about WLFI, a crypto firm linked to the Trump family, raising concerns over the impartiality of crypto industry regulation.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Neuralink Launches Human Trials for Brain Implants

Neuralink Launches Human Trials for Brain Implants

Neuralink has begun clinical trials of its brain-computer technology on individuals with disabilities. Participants will receive compensation for all expenses, including transportation.

Vlad Vovk
How Is a Cryptocurrency Exchange Different from a Cryptocurrency Wallet?

How Is a Cryptocurrency Exchange Different from a Cryptocurrency Wallet?

A guide detailing the differences between cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets. Learn about their distinct roles, security features, liquidity, and user control in the digital asset ecosystem.

The Coinomist
What Are Assets? Differences Between Coins and Tokens

What Are Assets? Differences Between Coins and Tokens

Discover the meaning of assets in finance and crypto, and learn the key differences between coins and tokens to make informed investment decisions.

The Coinomist
What Is a Margin Call? An Essential Guide

What Is a Margin Call? An Essential Guide

A comprehensive guide to understanding margin calls in trading. Learn what triggers them, how they work, their risks, and strategies to manage or avoid them

The Coinomist
The Man Who Forgot $240M: A Bitcoin Tragedy for the Ages

The Man Who Forgot $240M: A Bitcoin Tragedy for the Ages

This is perhaps the most iconic crypto loss story of all time. In 2011, Stefan Thomas received 7,002 BTC for making a video. Today, that stash is worth $240 million. But he forgot the password. An entire fortune locked away forever.

Elina Moskovchuk
How to Scale a Crypto Exchange and Attract More Users Globally

How to Scale a Crypto Exchange and Attract More Users Globally

Imagine you’ve built your own crypto exchange, and now it’s time to scale. You’ll need high-speed infrastructure, deep liquidity, and compliance.

Vlad Vovk
Does Your Morning Routine Make or Break Your Crypto Strategy?

Does Your Morning Routine Make or Break Your Crypto Strategy?

Believe it or not, your morning habits might be the key to mastering your crypto strategy in today's unpredictable market.

Yara Zornell
The Man Who Forgot $240M: A Bitcoin Tragedy for the Ages

The Man Who Forgot $240M: A Bitcoin Tragedy for the Ages

This is perhaps the most iconic crypto loss story of all time. In 2011, Stefan Thomas received 7,002 BTC for making a video. Today, that stash is worth $240 million. But he forgot the password. An entire fortune locked away forever.

Elina Moskovchuk
Sam Altman, ChatGPT, and the AI Spark That Lit Up Crypto

Sam Altman, ChatGPT, and the AI Spark That Lit Up Crypto

At the end of 2022, a public beta of an AI-powered product quietly launched. It looked like nothing more than a simple chat window. However, it turned out to be a global sensation.

Elina Moskovchuk
Hot Crypto Discussions on X Today: VPN Use, Trump Tariffs, and More

Hot Crypto Discussions on X Today: VPN Use, Trump Tariffs, and More

The crypto market faces a blow as Trump announces 10% tariffs on all countries, fueling economic uncertainty that impacts the financial sector.

Anahit Avetisyan
Hot on X (Twitter) Today: Binance Boycott, McCormack vs. Wright Case, & More

Hot on X (Twitter) Today: Binance Boycott, McCormack vs. Wright Case, & More

A “Boycott Binance” movement is trending on X/Twitter after multiple altcoins plunged on the exchange within minutes on April 1.

Anahit Avetisyan
Arthur Hayes Challenges Fed Independence in His New Essay “The BBC”

Arthur Hayes Challenges Fed Independence in His New Essay “The BBC”

In his latest essay “The BBC,” Arthur Hayes examines the emotional pressures on the Federal Reserve and the monetary policy challenges that could lead to increased liquidity in the crypto market.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Trump’s “US Crypto Reserve” Plan: A Game Changer or Just Talk?

Trump’s “US Crypto Reserve” Plan: A Game Changer or Just Talk?

It takes just one post from Trump to stir the crypto market. Recently, he announced on Truth Social that the evaluation of a strategic crypto reserve is in progress as part of his broader Trump crypto policy.

Anahit Avetisyan
Trump’s Crypto Tax Plan: Smart Policy or Risky Gamble?

Trump’s Crypto Tax Plan: Smart Policy or Risky Gamble?

There's been a lot of talk about possible changes to crypto tax policies in the U.S. One of the more controversial ideas floating around is “Trump no tax on crypto.” As Trump adopts a more crypto-friendly stance, major rumors have surfaced that he’s considering a 0% tax on crypto gains.

Anahit Avetisyan
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«Mass Adoption Isn’t About Tech – It’s About Perception». Bitmedia Founder Matvii Diadkov – About RWA, Web3, And Marketing

«Mass Adoption Isn’t About Tech – It’s About Perception». Bitmedia Founder Matvii Diadkov – About RWA, Web3, And Marketing

Matvii Diadkov, founder of Bitmedia, shared with us in an exclusive interview his expert insights on Web3 adoption, impact of GameFi and community-centering tendencies in the market.

The Coinomist
“Satoshi is CIA”: Swedish crypto bro opens up about his Bitcoin journey

“Satoshi is CIA”: Swedish crypto bro opens up about his Bitcoin journey

The first crypto craze took place almost a decade ago. Overnight, many people found out about Bitcoin and its underlying technology, blockchain.

Lesia Dubenko
Dmytro Gordon and Volodymyr Nosov: A Sensational Interview

Dmytro Gordon and Volodymyr Nosov: A Sensational Interview

Volodymyr Nosov, CEO of Europe’s largest crypto exchange WhiteBIT, sat down with Dmytro Gordon, one of Ukraine’s most prominent journalists. The interview touched on Bitcoin, crypto, WhiteBIT, cars, keys to success, and business vision.

The Coinomist
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How Is a Cryptocurrency Exchange Different from a Cryptocurrency Wallet?

How Is a Cryptocurrency Exchange Different from a Cryptocurrency Wallet?

A guide detailing the differences between cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets. Learn about their distinct roles, security features, liquidity, and user control in the digital asset ecosystem.

Panama Blockchain Week 2025 Draws LATAM’s Top Crypto Voices

Panama Blockchain Week 2025 Draws LATAM’s Top Crypto Voices

Poised to become a strategic financial gateway for Latin America, Panama will host its inaugural Blockchain Week from April 22–24, 2025.

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Are sky-high Ethereum fees getting you down? The folks at Zora have come up with an alternative, introducing their Layer 2 solution with lower transaction fees. This article will walk you through how to get involved with the project and earn some rewards.