Author: James Wilson

Satoshi Action Fund CEO Dennis Porter revealed North Dakota has introduced a bill that will protect the rights of Bitcoin miners and holders. In a recent post on Jan. 31, Porter said that North Dakota Representative Nathan Toman has introduced a bill to protect the rights of Bitcoin (BTC) users. “I can confirm that a bill to protect the rights of Bitcoiners has been introduced in the state of North Dakota by Rep. Toman,” wrote the Satoshi Act Fund co-founder and CEO. According to Porter, the bill is set to uphold four main principles related to Bitcoin rights. These include…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. XRP whales offload token, driving prices down; meanwhile, Panshibi emerges as a promising new meme coin Over the last day, XRP whales have sold more than $300 million worth of XRP tokens, driving the XRP price into a nosedive in the market. The knock-on effect of large token outflows like this usually takes up to weeks and may even trigger other selloffs from other crypto investors. Analysts aren’t very bullish about the prospects of the XRP token. Holders of…

Aave’s governance is now weighing an ARFC proposal to bring V3 to Sonic, backed by a $63 million liquidity commitment. Aave (AAVE) could be heading to Sonic, an EVM-compatible blockchain network from the creators of Fantom, if a fresh governance proposal gains support. Submitted by the Aave Chan Initiative on Jan. 31, the Aave Request for Comment #8d417 points to Sonic’s high transaction speed and fee-sharing model as key incentives for deployment. If approved by Feb. 4, the move would come with a $63 million liquidity commitment, including a $15 million funding pledge from the Sonic Foundation, $20 million in…

MicroStrategy’s recently-announced perpetual convertible preferred stock offering has been oversubscribed by nearly 3 times the expected volume of 2.5 million shares. An automated alert sent out by Fidelity Investments on January 30, 2025 revealed that $STRK raised at least $584 million as against the expected $200 million, with a final offering size of 7.3 million shares priced at $80 each. The strong share offering performance extends the company’s winning streak under the leadership of chairman Michael Saylor whose famously all-in approach to Bitcoin (BTC) investment has seen MicroStrategy amass $30.4 billion worth of Bitcoin since 2020. Earlier in January, the…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Shiba Inu faces continued losses, prompting investors to explore new options; meanwhile, Remittix has gained attention as a rising PayFi project. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has now posted losses on the monthly, weekly, and daily timeframes, causing some weary holders to sell up shop. Meanwhile, Remittix (RTX), a utility-focused project, gains major traction during its presale. This PayFi protocol has been engineered to tackle inefficiencies in the global payments space, streamlining transactions, cutting costs, and reducing delays. Shiba Inu posts…

Former Helius lead infrastructure engineer Miles Smith has accused Helius founder Mert Mumtaz of corporate misrepresentation, workplace toxicity, and attempting to sabotage his career after he left Helius in 2023. In a lengthy X article posted on January 30, 2025, Smith claimed, among other things, that Mumtaz stole intellectual property from the winning team at a Solana (SOL) hackathon in 2023, screamed verbal abuse at a corporate vendor, and used deceptive tactics to misrepresent the technical capacity of Helius in a way that inflated its appearance. Eventually, Smith said, Mumtaz constructively dismissed him and began actively obstructing subsequent fundraising efforts…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. While the true identity of Bitcoin’s creator remains a mystery, new projects like Cutoshi are blending decentralized finance with fun, community-driven solutions. Many people have asked who is the legendary creator behind Bitcoin? At first glance, it’s Satoshi Nakamoto, but this is just a pseudonym for the anonymous creator. Although no one knows the identity for sure, there are a handful of suspects. Bitcoin’s mysterious origins and the cypherpunk movement Those who watched the recent HBO Documentary Money Electric:…

Stellar Lumens’ price consolidated in January, mirroring the performance of Bitcoin and most other altcoins. Stellar (XLM) traded at $0.4240 on Friday, down 33% from its peak in November last year when it experienced a strong rally. Technicals suggests that XLM price may soar in February Stellar has formed several bullish patterns, signaling the potential for further gains in February. First, the consolidation phase in December and January formed part of a bullish pennant pattern, a widely recognized continuation signal. This pattern consists of a long vertical rally followed by a symmetrical triangle. A bullish breakout typically occurs when the…

In Q4 2024, Tezos’s Etherlink, the EVM-compatible Layer 2 solution, saw its contract deployments surge by 184%. In Q4 2024, Tezos’s Etherlink, the EVM-compatible Layer 2 solution, saw its contract deployments surge by184%, with over 1,700 new contracts deployed, according to the State of Tezos Q 2024 report by Messari. The network’s DeFi sector also saw a boost, with Etherlink’s total value locked (TVL) growing significantly, driven by both the increase in Tezos (XTZ) price and the platform’s appeal for lower fees and faster transaction speeds. However, this growth in Etherlink’s TVL came at the expense of Tezos L1, which…

Mantra, a leading blockchain network for real-world asset tokenization, continued its strong momentum in January. Mantra (OM) coin jumped to a record high of $5.92 as we predicted. It climbed 45% in January, reaching a peak of $5.9232 and bringing its market capitalization to over $5.3 billion. The token has now risen nearly 40,000% from its lowest point in 2023. Mantra’s surge in January was mostly due to its huge partnership with DAMAC, one of Dubai’s largest real estate companies. Under the agreement, DAMAC will tokenize $1 billion worth of its real estate holdings. A successful implementation of this project…