Market Desk, Author at The Unfolding of Money

Opinion

ByMarket DeskSeptember 29, 2025September 29, 2025

TGEs: Launchpads or Death Traps for New Blockchains?

Once seen as rocket fuel for blockchain innovation, Token Generation Events (TGEs) are now under fire. Inflated valuations, thin liquidity, and early exits by founders are fueling the perception that TGEs aren’t the beginning of growth — but the trigger of decline. Can blockchain survive its own favorite launch mechanism?

News

ByMarket DeskSeptember 28, 2025September 29, 2025

Feds Seize $3.4B in Stolen Bitcoin Hidden in Cheetos Tin: Man Sentenced to Prison

A Cheetos Popcorn tin stuffed with private keys led federal authorities to one of the largest Bitcoin seizures in history — $3.4 billion worth. The bizarre hiding spot ended with prison time for its owner and underscored how blockchain forensics is reshaping the fight against cybercrime.

Adoption Opinion

ByMarket DeskSeptember 26, 2025September 26, 2025

Does Bitcoin Need a Government Reserve? A Look at Sovereign Crypto Adoption

Should nations treat Bitcoin like gold and hold it in their reserves? As governments grapple with inflation, sanctions, and digital disruption, the debate over Bitcoin’s place in state coffers is no longer hypothetical. We explore the case for — and against — a sovereign Bitcoin reserve.

News

ByMarket DeskSeptember 25, 2025September 24, 2025

Bitcoin Boom: Ethiopia Powers Crypto Mining — Until the Grid Pushed Back

By CryptoCaster Editorial · Markets · September 24, 2025 · 7-min read Ethiopia’s cheap hydropower lured global bitcoin miners and generated hard-currency revenue. Then,...

Opinion

ByMarket DeskSeptember 23, 2025September 22, 2025

Rethinking Gold in the Age of Stablecoins

As stablecoins rise into the financial mainstream, the U.S. faces a pivotal choice: ignore gold as a relic of the past, or reintroduce it as a modern anchor of trust. A modest infusion of tokenized bullion into stablecoin reserves could redefine the balance between digital innovation and hard-asset credibility—reshaping how the world views both the dollar and its programmable twin.

News

ByMarket DeskSeptember 22, 2025September 21, 2025

DePIN in Emerging Markets: When Communities Build the Last Mile

Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) flip the logic of traditional infrastructure. Instead of a single firm raising capital, deploying assets, and billing end users,...

News

ByMarket DeskSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

The Fake Dev Era: North Korea’s Remote Worker Playbook and Crypto’s Hiring Gaps

By CryptoCaster Investigations | September 20, 2025 ET When a white-hat group called SEAL announced it had flagged 60 fake IT profiles tied to...

Investigative

ByMarket DeskSeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025

Choke Point or De-Banking? Why AML Enforcement Hits Crypto Harder Than Banks—and How to Fix It

U.S. officials say there’s no ban on banking lawful crypto firms. Yet a pattern of “de-risking” persists while megabanks caught in sweeping AML failures...

Analysis

ByMarket DeskSeptember 14, 2025September 13, 2025

$324 Trillion in Global Debt: Growth Engine or Global Time Bomb?

By CryptoCaster Macro Insights Team | September 14, 2025 Global debt has now crossed $324 trillion, a staggering sum that represents nearly three times...

News

ByMarket DeskSeptember 12, 2025September 13, 2025

S&P 500’s snub of ‘Strategy’ (ex-MicroStrategy) may chill corporate crypto buyouts, JPMorgan says

The S&P 500’s decision to skip Strategy (ex-MicroStrategy) is more than a one-off. JPMorgan says it’s a policy signal: index gatekeepers are reluctant to include operating companies that behave like bitcoin vehicles. Expect fewer “crypto-by-acquisition” gambits and a tougher path for corporate bitcoin treasuries chasing index access.

Author: Market Desk

TGEs: Launchpads or Death Traps for New Blockchains?

Feds Seize $3.4B in Stolen Bitcoin Hidden in Cheetos Tin: Man Sentenced to Prison

Does Bitcoin Need a Government Reserve? A Look at Sovereign Crypto Adoption

Bitcoin Boom: Ethiopia Powers Crypto Mining — Until the Grid Pushed Back

Rethinking Gold in the Age of Stablecoins

DePIN in Emerging Markets: When Communities Build the Last Mile

The Fake Dev Era: North Korea’s Remote Worker Playbook and Crypto’s Hiring Gaps

Choke Point or De-Banking? Why AML Enforcement Hits Crypto Harder Than Banks—and How to Fix It

$324 Trillion in Global Debt: Growth Engine or Global Time Bomb?

S&P 500’s snub of ‘Strategy’ (ex-MicroStrategy) may chill corporate crypto buyouts, JPMorgan says

Press Release: GappyCoin PreSale Launch Now in Progress

AI Spending Frenzy Keeps Markets Buzzing — But the Real Economy Looks Thin

Trump Pardons Binance Founder CZ, Signaling Major Pivot in U.S. Crypto Policy

Patent Claim on Bitcoin Logo Sparks Legal Shock Across Crypto Community

The Meme Supercycle: When the Internet Decides It Wants to Get Rich Again

The Great Disbasement: How Modern Policy Is Quietly Melting Money and Fueling the Flight to Crypto

Press Release: GappyCoin PreSale Launch Now in Progress

AI Spending Frenzy Keeps Markets Buzzing — But the Real Economy Looks Thin

Trump Pardons Binance Founder CZ, Signaling Major Pivot in U.S. Crypto Policy

Patent Claim on Bitcoin Logo Sparks Legal Shock Across Crypto Community