Category: Cryptocurrency - Page 2

Aave and Compound are the two biggest DeFi lending platforms in 2026. Aave offers flash loans, multi-chain support, and higher yields. Compound gives steady returns and simplicity. Here's how to choose.

North Korea has stolen over $3 billion in cryptocurrency since 2017 and turned nearly $2.1 billion into cash using hidden networks in Cambodia, China, and Southeast Asia. Here’s how they do it-and why it’s getting harder.

WazirX is trying to recover after losing $230M in a 2024 hack. This 2026 review covers its security, fund recovery plan, fees, and whether it's safe to use again-or if you should switch to CoinDCX or ZebPay.

Carbon credit blockchain projects use digital tokens to make carbon offsets transparent, liquid, and automated. Platforms like Toucan Protocol and KlimaDAO let companies and individuals verify, buy, and retire credits with real-time tracking-reducing greenwashing and enabling true climate action.

Switzerland taxes crypto holdings, not profits. Private investors pay zero capital gains tax but must declare crypto wealth annually at year-end value. Wealth tax rates vary by canton, typically 0.3%-1%. This clear, stable system makes Switzerland a top destination for crypto investors.

Cannumo (CANU) may be planning an airdrop in 2025, but no official details exist yet. Learn what's known, how to spot scams, and how to prepare safely if it launches.

IPFS is the backbone of NFT storage, keeping images and metadata alive off-chain. Learn how CIDs work, why pinning matters, and how to avoid losing your NFTs to link rot.

Modular blockchains split functions like execution and consensus into separate layers, enabling secure, scalable interoperability. Learn how chains like Polkadot connect, why cross-chain hacks happen, and how wallet abstraction is making Web3 usable for everyone.

Blockchain forensics helps authorities trace cryptocurrency transactions to detect sanctions evasion and financial crime. Learn how tools track illicit funds, what methods criminals use, and why regular users should avoid mixers and unregulated platforms.

Music NFTs are reshaping how artists earn and connect with fans. From 3LAU’s community-driven drops to Nas’s fan-owned royalties, real success comes from utility - not speculation. Learn how blockchain is rewriting music revenue in 2025.

Vietnam imposes fines of 150-200 million VND for using cryptocurrency as payment, even as crypto adoption rises. Learn why the ban persists, who gets fined, and what you can legally do in 2025.

El Salvador launched the Chivo wallet to make Bitcoin legal tender and cut remittance costs. But volatility, technical failures, and low adoption led to Bitcoin being dropped as legal tender in 2025 - here's what really happened.