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Who Are Crypto Whales?

When prices suddenly jump, and the charts start nosediving hard, you’re left wondering what just happened. Nine times out of ten, it’s a crypto whale...

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Best Cheap Crypto to Buy Right Now [November 2025]

Finding the best cheap crypto to buy right now is tough. You see new narratives every week and thousands of coins claiming to be the...

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Altcoins vs. Memecoins

The crypto market is filled with thousands of coins, but not all are created equal. Altcoins vs. Memecoins is a debate that comes down to...

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Bitcoin Price Predicted to Reach $80,000 Regardless of Election Outcome

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, traders are optimistic about the future of Bitcoin (BTC) and predict that the cryptocurrency may reach new highs, potentially...

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Michael Saylor’s Controversial Statements Ripple Through Bitcoin Community

In a recent interview with journalist Madison Reidy, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor ignited a storm of controversy within the Bitcoin community with his statements on...

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Bitcoin Hits Three-Month High as US Election Looms

Bitcoin’s value has been rising steadily since September, driven by central banks’ monetary policies and the anticipation of the upcoming US presidential election, dubbed the...

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Bitcoin Options Expiry Worth $4.2 Billion Expected to Increase Short-Term Volatility

This week, the cryptocurrency market is bracing for potential short-term volatility as monthly bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) options contracts worth $4.2 billion and $1...

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Peter Todd, Named as Alleged Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto, Goes into Hiding

In a shocking twist, Canadian developer Peter Todd has been thrust into the spotlight as the alleged creator of Bitcoin. A new HBO documentary, Money Electric:...

Trump vs Harris: Impact on Bitcoin Post-US Presidential Election 2024

The 2024 US Presidential Election has the potential to significantly influence the cryptocurrency market, particularly Bitcoin. Both candidates’ regulatory approaches will likely shape investor sentiment,...

Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade: Overview and Expected Impact

The much-anticipated Ethereum Pectra upgrade, slated for early 2025, is designed to enhance user experience, improve data availability, and address key protocol limitations. As part...

What Does the Rise in Ethereum Accumulation Mean for ETH Price?

Recent data from CryptoQuant shows a significant increase in Ethereum (ETH) accumulation, with over 19 million ETH now held in accumulation wallets—up from 11.5 million...

Satoshi-Era Whale from 2009 Sells Nearly $10 Million Worth of Bitcoin

An early Bitcoin whale, active since the creation of the cryptocurrency, has made headlines after selling $9.7 million worth of Bitcoin. According to blockchain analytics...

The Bitcoin Mining Project That Went Horribly Wrong in the Heart of Kentucky

In the remote mountains of Eastern Kentucky, a promising bitcoin mining operation has devolved into a legal nightmare. What began as a hopeful partnership between...

Sophie Roots
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I’m Sophie Roots — a crypto analyst, nuance chaser, and believer in a more open, blockchain-powered future. My deep dives are for the curious, the cautious, and the crypto-ready. With a background in linguistics and a passion for fintech, economics, and memes, I bring clarity to crypto without losing the fun. Mass adoption begins with understanding — and that’s exactly what I’m here to share.

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