Picture this: a Welsh landfill, filled with trash from years past, hiding a digital treasure worth nearly $800 million. This isn't a scene from a movie, but a real-life situation involving a man named James Howells. In 2013, Howells accidentally tossed out a hard drive containing the private key to
Crypto markets are buzzing with meme coin excitement right now. People are getting carried away as meme coins are taking over in 2025. This excitement comes after bitcoin had a wild ride, quadrupling in price over the last two years. The fun began when bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) hit the
A man from Alabama, along with some accomplices, managed to take over a high-level government account to boost the price of Bitcoin. The scheme was simple, but sneaky. They hijacked the X account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and posted a fake news that the SEC had approved Bitc
Nintendo made everyone aware that the Nintendo Switch 2 is a real thing. But, there's still a lot of mystery around how much it will cost and what it can do. The company just hinted at the price and their plan to deal with high demand; Nintendo's president said they are moving forward with productio
During tough times, like the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2022 Russia-Ukraine conflict, investors often look for safe places to put their money. Two big names in this game are Bitcoin and gold. But what about other types of investments, like those in the blue economy or green finance? How do they fare
Imagine trying to predict the future of Bitcoin. Sounds crazy, right? Here’s the twist: researchers thought using math could help make sense of Bitcoin's wild price swings. They didn’t stick to basic math. No way. They went for something fancy called "partial differential equations (PDEs)" to g
Tom Lee, who heads up a research team at a well known firm, recently made some surprising predictions. He reckons the profit taking that was seen last weekend is a smart time to invest more money in the world markets. He gave his thoughts on the recent sell-off in stocks due to the news of new tari
Bitcoin isn't just another player in the world of money and finance. Not by a long shot. It was invented as an alternative to traditional currencies. It's also a form of cryptocurrency. But why did it come about? In the past decade, this digital currency has shaken up many industries. Let's start wi
Every day, from 2013 to 2017, Bitcoin and six other major financial assets like stocks, commodities, gold, foreign exchange, money market, and bonds were watched closely in China as a study tried to figure out the gold rush. The goal was to see if Bitcoin could be a shield or a buffer for investors.
Imagine driving down a winding rural road, following a car in front at a steady 70km/h, eyes peeled for obstacles. Now, picture doing that while typing on your phone and arguing with someone - all at once. Sounds tough, right? Let's dive into the mind-bending struggle. The idea that our bra
