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Qadir Ak is the founder of Coinpedia. He has over a decade of experience writing about technology and has been covering the blockchain and cryptocurrency space since 2010. He has also interviewed a few prominent experts within the cryptocurrency space.
NewsBitcoin, XRP, and Doge React to US-China Trade War: Another Crypto Crash Ahead?
XRP and Dogecoin jumped 20% before crashing again as rising tensions between the U.S. and China rattled the crypto market. Bitcoin briefly crossed $100K after President Trump paused tariffs on Mexico and Canada but dropped to $98K when China hit back with new tariffs on U.S. imports. Even though crypto is decentralized, it still reacts …
Qadir AK·4 Feb 20252 min
Did Elon Musk’s DOGE Get Access to Sensitive US Citizen Data? AFL-CIO Sues Treasury
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), the largest union federation in the US, has just made a bold move against the US Treasury. They’ve filed a lawsuit, claiming the Treasury has shared sensitive personal data of US citizens with a new government department led by none other than Elon Musk. …
Qadir AK·4 Feb 20252 min
Is Sports Betting on Crypto Platforms Legal? CFTC Investigation Begins
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is diving into the world of sports prediction markets on platforms like Crypto.com and Kalshi. This investigation, first reported by Bloomberg, is asking a big question: Should these contracts be classified as “gaming” under the Commodities Exchange Act? The answer could change how sports betting and event-based markets are …
Qadir AK·4 Feb 20252 min
Why Ethereum Price is Up Today?
Ethereum has surged 8% in the last 24 hours after U.S. President Donald Trump decided to pause plans for imposing tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The move has sparked renewed confidence in the crypto market, which had been struggling since the tariff announcement. Adding to the buzz, Eric Trump, the president’s son, has encouraged investors …
Qadir AK·4 Feb 20252 min
NewsBitcoin vs. Altcoins: Where Should You Invest Amid the Crypto Market Crash?
Bitcoin (BTC) has taken the lead in the cryptocurrency market, posting single-digit percentage gains in the past 24 hours. A relief rally followed the resolution of the tariff dispute between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. However, China’s retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. have added fresh uncertainty, making the short-term outlook less clear. Bitcoin surged to …
Qadir AK·4 Feb 20251 min
Crypto Market Crashing: Bitcoin, Ethereum Lead $2.24B Historic Sell-Off
The crypto market just experienced one of its worst crashes ever, with $2.24 billion in liquidations within a single day. This collapse even surpasses the infamous LUNA and FTX crashes, making it a historic moment for the industry. Bitcoin plunged to $94,000, pulling the entire market down and leaving leveraged traders in heavy losses. The …
Qadir AK·3 Feb 20252 min
Stock Market Crash: Global Markets Drop on Tariff Concerns
Global markets plunged on Black Monday amid escalating trade tensions as U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China spurred a worldwide sell-off. Asian indices led the decline with Taiwan’s Taiex down 4.4%, Japan’s Topix falling 2.3%, and Korea’s Kospi dropping 2.4%. In the U.S., the Nasdaq fell 2.5% as NVIDIA shares plunged over 6.5% to …
Qadir AK·3 Feb 20251 min
Crypto Tax in India 2025: New Hikes, Regulations, and Market Growth
India has had a rocky relationship with cryptocurrency. Since 2013, the country’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has warned people about the risks of digital assets. In 2018, things got worse when the RBI banned banks from working with crypto businesses, making it almost impossible for exchanges to operate. But in 2020, …
Qadir AK·3 Feb 20252 min
Beginners GuideHow NFT Staking Works: Earn Passive Income from Your Digital Assets!
Say you own a rare digital collectible, like a one-of-a-kind basketball trading card or a unique piece of digital art. Now, what if I told you that instead of just holding onto it, you could make money from it? Sounds interesting, right? That’s exactly what NFT staking allows you to do. NFT staking is a …
Qadir AK·1 Feb 20255 min