I've been a Ledger user since 2016. Almost a decade of plugging in that little device, cursing at firmware updates, and trusting it with real money. So when the Coldcard hack wiped out over $114 million in Bitcoin, my inbox and DMs filled up with...
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Coldcard Wallet Hack: $38 Million Drained Without Touching a Single Device
For years, the crypto community repeated the same advice like a mantra: get a hardware wallet, keep your keys offline, and nobody can touch your coins. This week, that advice took a serious hit. The Coldcard wallet hack drained roughly 594 BTC,...
FOMC July Update: Fed Holds Rates, Airdrops Return, Binance EU Trouble & NFT News
Crypto feels like it should be nearing the end of the bear market. Maybe we’re in the last inning. That doesn’t mean we blindly start aping into everything with a ticker. I’m still picking and choosing my bets, farming airdrops, and trading when I...
WLFI Lawsuit Update: Justin Sun, a Senate Ban, and My Actual Opinion
World Liberty Financial is having the messiest year of any major crypto project, and that includes some stiff competition. Yesterday, New York Magazine published a deep dive into the WLFI lawsuit saga and the people running the project — and yes,...
Three Crypto Exchanges Are Shutting Down: What to Do Before August 26
Three crypto exchanges shutting down inside a single month is not a coincidence. AscendEX ceased operations on 1 July 2026. BitMEX confirmed its wind-down on 23 July. BitMart followed three days later, on 26 July. Two of those three still give...
Trump Crypto Ethics Rule Explained: The Last Hurdle Before the Clarity Act
If you've seen me pop up in the media lately, it's because journalists have decided I'm a Trump expert. Let me be clear about my qualifications: I attended two Trump memecoin dinners, traded the projects around them, and walked away in profit both...
KOSPI Crash Explained: Why Korea’s Stock Market Meltdown Matters for Crypto
Korea has a special place in my heart. Back in the early days of AirdropAlert, I visited South Korea while networking my way through the crypto scene, and Seoul had a lovely little Bitcoin hub at the time, full of builders and traders who were...
Crypto News & Airdrop Update: MetaMask North Korea, Exchange Rewards, Trump Truth API & More
Is the Crypto Bear Market Finally Ending? It feels like we're getting close. Whether this is officially the end of the bear market or just another strong rally, one thing is becoming clear: liquidity is starting to return, and certain narratives...
NVIDIA Tokenized Stock: The Forced Sale That Cost Me a 180x
Last year, an old friend sent me a message that I've been thinking about ever since. The NVIDIA reminder He's a good sport about it. What he doesn't know is the part of the story I've never told anyone: I didn't just recommend NVIDIA. I bought it....
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