Big stage, bigger scams? 5 shady crypto projects that made it to the spotlight
ZachXBT named some sponsors of Token2049 as sketchy. While these coins may have hype-fueled pumps to cult-like followings, they may have no real utility. Key takeaways In the unpredictable cryptocurrency market, certain digital assets continue to exist despite facing controversies, significant price drops or lacking substantial underlying value. Though flagged as shady coins, they continue […]
Citigroup, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs lead TradFi’s blockchain charge: Ripple
TradFi giants made 345 blockchain investments between 2020–2024, with G-SIBs leading 100+ deals across tokenization, custody and payments. Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Japan’s SBI Group have emerged as the most active players in traditional finance backing blockchain startups, according to a new report by Ripple in partnership with CB Insights and the UK […]
5 countries where crypto is (surprisingly) tax-free in 2025
Looking to live tax-free with crypto in 2025? These five countries, including the Cayman Islands, UAE and Germany, still offer legal, zero-tax treatment for cryptocurrencies. Key takeaways Tax-free countries for crypto investors in 2025 As crypto adoption explodes, so does the scrutiny from tax authorities. However, not every country is clamping down. In fact, a […]
