Author: Isabella Taylor
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor frames Bitcoin’s sharp drawdowns as “Satoshi’s gift,” arguing volatility rewards long-term holders, not short-term traders. Summary Saylor says Bitcoin volatility is “Satoshi’s gift to the faithful,” casting sharp price swings as a feature that rewards long-term conviction over trading. He reiterates his “Rules of Bitcoin” — “Buy Bitcoin. Don’t sell the Bitcoin.” — stressing that drawdowns are structural, not a sign of market failure. With MicroStrategy holding large BTC reserves through multiple cycles, his comments echo narratives that typically resurface MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor addressed Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent volatility with remarks positioning price instability as an inherent…
About Fadi Tayih Full Name: Fadi Tayih Designation: Project Manager Company: ALIANDO Country: Jordan Fadi’s Learning Journey That Inspires Which 101 Blockchains Course(s)/Certification(s) did you complete? I have successfully earned the Certified Enterprise Blockchain Architect (CEBA)™ credential from 101 Blockchains. Why did you choose this program, and how was your overall learning experience with 101 Blockchains? I selected the CEBA certification to acquire practical, real-world training that connects foundational blockchain principles with enterprise architecture and decision-making. The program provided exceptional clarity on critical topics such as permissioned vs. permissionless network design, governance models, consensus mechanism trade-offs, and legacy system integration. Its…
Palantir stock price remains under pressure, mirroring the performance of other software companies like Microsoft, Adobe, ServiceNow, and Intuit. Summary Palantir stock price has crashed in the past few weeks. The stock has formed a head-and-shoulders pattern on the daily chart. Technical indicators like moving averages and the Supertrend indicator points to more downside. The Peter Thiel-backed technology company’s stock price is currently down 10% year-to-date. Economists expect the company’s next financial report, scheduled for publication after the market closes on Monday, to be stellar. After all, analysts estimate a 62% revenue jump in the fourth quarter to $1.34 billion,…
About Sterling Brasher Full Name: Sterling Brasher Designation: Product Owner/Treasury Management Consultant Company: FIS Country: United States Sterling’s Learning Journey That Inspires Which 101 Blockchains Course(s)/Certification(s) did you complete? I have successfully earned the Certified Fintech Expert (CFTE)™ credential from 101 Blockchains. Why did you choose this program, and how was your overall learning experience with 101 Blockchains? I chose the CFTE certification from 101 Blockchains because, working in treasury and fintech, I see how digital technology is changing the way we operate. I wanted more than just high-level concepts or trends; I was looking for a program built on…
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, co-founder and former CEO of Binance, defended the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange against accusations that it played a central role in last October’s $19 billion market crash. Speaking in a live ask-me-anything session on Binance’s platform, Zhao called such claims “far-fetched” and said they ignore broader market dynamics, Bloomberg reports. Summary Zhao called claims that Binance caused the $19 billion crypto crash in October 2025 “far-fetched.” Binance provided around $600 million to affected users and operates under Abu Dhabi regulation and US monitorship, with Zhao noting system issues were already addressed. Zhao was pardoned by Trump in…
The growing scale of innovation in the domain of blockchain and web3 has brought the limelight on DePIN crypto projects. You can come across many projects pioneering the concept of DePIN in web3 that bridge the gap between decentralization and the physical world. The concept of DePIN started gaining recognition in 2023 and has transformed traditional models for developing and maintaining physical infrastructure. DePIN introduces a new way to create physical infrastructure with decentralized networks and helps network participants gain more control. The decentralized networks utilize a combination of blockchain and tokenization to introduce the concept of decentralized ownership in…
On January 30, the XRP price crashed sharply, reflecting rising investor anxiety over the economic outlook. Market jitters fueled by postponed U.S. inflation reports and potential government shutdowns drove heavy selling in the cryptocurrency market. Summary On January 30, the XRP price dropped sharply to around $1.75 at last check, reflecting rising investor anxiety over economic uncertainty. Near-term XRP volatility is expected, with the price prediction largely dependent on political and macroeconomic developments. Technically, a daily close below $1.80 could push XRP toward $1.60–$1.50, while a rebound requires a close above $1.83. Macroeconomic pressure builds After failing to hold the…
The apprehensions regarding trust continue to dominate most of the concerns associated with adoption of new technologies like blockchain. Blockchain has proved to be a highly disruptive technology, especially in the financial services sector, disrupting business models and unearthing new levels of efficiency. The adoption of blockchain in financial services raises many questions about the possible ways in which financial institutions can build trust using blockchain. Financial institutions have embraced blockchain technology with enthusiasm, thereby making organizations think about ways to tap into its innovative potential without the risks. The best thing about blockchain that builds trust in financial services…
Chinese national Jingliang Su was sentenced to 46 months in US prison for laundering $36.9M in a USDT-based pig-butchering scheme that funneled victim funds via Deltec to Cambodia. Summary Prosecutors say Su helped an international network move over $36.9M from US bank accounts into a Deltec Bank account before converting it to USDT and sending it to Cambodia. Fraudsters lured 174 US victims through social media, texts and dating apps into fake “high-yield” crypto platforms that showed fabricated profits while draining deposits. Su pleaded guilty to conspiracy to run an illegal money-transmitting business, received a 46‑month sentence plus $26M+ restitution,…
Artificial intelligence has taken the world by storm, transforming many industries with groundbreaking, innovative AI applications. If you want to hop on the bandwagon, you can take on the responsibility of security of AI systems and applications in the industry of your choice as an AI security expert. We are proud to announce that the new accredited Certified AI Security Expert (CAISE)™ certification launched by 101 Blockchains will help you become a leader in AI security. The new certification course has been tailored to transform you into a valuable asset for employers seeking the best ways to combat AI security…