Crypto Giving Goes Global: A Transparent Philanthropy Revolution

Cryptocurrency is graduating from pilots to real-world philanthropy—powered by huge market liquidity, cheaper cross-border transfers, and native on-chain transparency. With the crypto market near $3.64 trillion and more than half of top U.S. charities now accepting donations (Fidelity Charitable recorded $688M in crypto gifts in 2024), nonprofits are weighing big benefits—faster settlement and tax-efficient large gifts—against new operational demands like custody, AML, accounting, and volatility. Read the full post to see how charities are balancing instant conversion, strategic retention, and evolving infrastructure to make crypto giving work.

Bitcoin Breaks Key Support as Markets Slump

Bitcoin’s surge has reversed dramatically — tumbling from north of $127,000 to under $66,000 — driven less by politics and more by macro risk-off, cooling institutional demand (US spot ETFs net sellers) and market plumbing like redemptions and exchange flows. The sell-off is broad-based and echoes past liquidity-driven crashes; smart tokenomics (e.g., fixed-entry, short holding models like 4TEEN) can soften the blow. Watch ETF flows, exchange inventories, real yields, equities and regulatory signals for the next move.

Wisconsin Targets Crypto Kiosk Scams with New Rules

After reports that Americans lost more than $330 million to crypto kiosk scams in 2025, Wisconsin lawmakers want new rules—mandatory ID checks, a $500-per-day cap and a 30-day refund requirement—to stop social-engineering fraud that wiped out victims’ savings. Operators warn the measures could drive up costs, shrink kiosk access and push victims to riskier channels; lawmakers say details can be calibrated. Can these operational fixes protect seniors and other vulnerable residents without killing legitimate on-ramps?

Cracking Cartels: DOJ Goes After Crypto Cash Flows

U.S. prosecutors are turning their sights on the money brokers who convert cartel cash into cryptocurrency, using indictments, asset forfeiture, subpoenas and blockchain analytics to choke off cross‑border flows. The tactic could slow cartels — or push them toward riskier couriers and more advanced privacy tools, while spurring tougher KYC and surveillance across the crypto industry.

Crypto Revenue Models That Drive Web3 Growth

Cryptocurrencies are business systems, not just speculative bets—this post breaks down the top 10 crypto business models (AMMs, lending, NFTs, GameFi, oracles, DAOs and more), showing how they actually make money, align incentives, and where risks hide. Learn the key tokenomics and staking levers that separate emission-driven hype from fee-driven sustainability, plus the concrete metrics to watch for each model. Read on to see why some protocols attract lasting liquidity while others fizzle out—and how winners transition to durable, revenue-first designs.

Web3 Business Models: Fueling Sustainable Crypto Growth

Think of tokens as engineered business models, not just speculative assets. This post breaks down how protocols capture revenue, align incentives, and trade off growth vs. sustainability across models (DEXs, lending, NFTs, gaming, staking, L1s, oracles, vaults, treasuries, identity) and highlights the tokenomics levers and investor signals—revenue-to-expense, token velocity, staking ratio, and distribution concentration—that reveal which projects are built to last.

UAE Royal's $500 Million Bet Sparks Corruption Claims Against Trump's Crypto Empire

Reportedly, a $500 million investment by a UAE royal into a crypto company tied to Donald Trump — made days before his inauguration — has ignited fresh accusations of corruption and possible Emoluments Clause violations. The deal highlights corporate-governance and disclosure gaps, how opaque capital can warp token economics and market risk, and even intersects with controversial trade approvals for AI chips. What does it mean for U.S. policy, market stability and urgent calls for transparency and oversight?

Arizona Probes Nancy Guthrie Disappearance Amid Crypto Scam Crackdown

Arizona on edge as NBC anchor Savannah Guthrie’s mother is reported missing and investigators probe a possible abduction, while a state-wide crackdown targets a surge in crypto ATM scams that cost Arizonans more than $177 million in 2024. New laws and tools — from mandatory operator licensing and KYC thresholds to seizure powers and chain-analytics subpoenas — aim to choke off fraudsters’ fastest exit routes as communities rally with vigils, victim support and calls for tips. Read on to learn how the investigations, policy changes and market shifts could reshape local safety and crypto regulation.

Bitcoin Slumps Toward 80K as Markets Enter Mild Crypto Winter

Bitcoin plunged toward $80K as Fed leadership uncertainty and an AI-driven megacap selloff triggered liquidity-driven selling that even hammered gold and silver—sparking stop-loss cascades, a “mild Crypto Winter,” and renewed focus on disciplined tokenomics; read on for the drivers, risks and what traders should watch.

Crypto Crash Course: Basics, Types, and Risks

Curious about crypto? Learn how digital money and blockchains move value without banks, why coins vs. tokens and market forces make prices wildly volatile, and what scams, custody risks, and irreversible transfers mean for your money — plus practical steps (hardware wallets, verifying contracts, limiting exposure) and a real tokenomics example showing how projects try to shape investor behavior.