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Is Modern Finance Dying? How Crypto Fits into the Bigger Picture
In March 2023, we saw Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Signature Bank, and Silvergate all collapsing following the bank…
All Great on the Eastern Front: Crypto Moves to Asia
Just like matter, currency (including crypto) never disappears – it just moves around and evolves. And in the…
What Happens When Crypto Derivatives Crash?
Despite the ongoing crypto winter, the cryptocurrency derivatives market continues to grow at a fast pace to become…
RockX April Roundup: Post-Shapella, Crypto Regulation & AI
Needless to say, Ethereum’s Shapella Upgrade has been the talk of the month. On 12 April 2023, Ethereum…
Should Proof of Stake (PoS) Tokens be Considered Securities?
Proof-of-Stake (PoS) is a popular consensus mechanism many cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Cardano, and Polkadot use to validate transactions…
Tightening Crypto Regulations: What Does Decentralisation Mean Now?
The tightening of crypto regulations has left the blockchain industry in a quandary. Regulatory gaps have been identified,…
Crypto Regulation: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
If you had a chat with a crypto enthusiast in the early 2010s (provided you could find one,…
The Aftermath of BUSD: Binance & Stablecoin Regulation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could be gearing up to take action against Paxos, one of…
What the Collapse of Centralised Lending has Taught us About Crypto
2022 was a brutal year for cryptocurrencies as the industry got hit hard by macroeconomic factors. A perfect…
Starter’s Guide to Crypto Gains Tax
Knowing the potential tax implications of buying and selling cryptocurrency is a crucial component of your cryptocurrency investment…
How to Maintain Your Privacy After Metamask’s Policy Update
Metamask has recently updated its privacy policy, and the gist is that whenever you make a transaction on…
How the Ethereum Censorship by OFAC Affects Institutions
In early August, the US Treasury banned the use of decentralised crypto-mixing service Tornado Cash as a matter…
Explaining the Tax Implications of the Ethereum Merge
As we’ve all probably heard, Ethereum has since December 2020 been transitioning to Ethereum 2.0, now known as…
8 Ways to Buy Crypto in Malaysia
In Malaysia, cryptocurrency is considered an asset rather than a currency. This means that there are no laws…
The Definitive Guide to Singapore’s Crypto Regulations 2022
For years, Singapore has been thought of as one of the most crypto-friendly countries there is. Along with…
5 Singapore Crypto Exchanges You Can Buy Crypto Through Today
While cryptocurrencies are not legal tender in Singapore, the country’s digital landscape and the lack of capital gains…