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John Martin
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Crypto-enthusiast, philosopher, historian of anarchism.

What's Up with Multichain?
John Martin 5 min read Users of the Multichain ( MULTI ) cross-chain protocol have been reporting issues with transactions getting stuck in the blockchain as a result of an error that occurred during a recent network update. Several Multichain users have complained that their funds have been stuck in the protocol for 72 hours. Part of the problem appears to be rela
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Are We Overdue for a Crypto Bull Run? An Overview of the Market Situation
John Martin 8 min read 2022 has become a difficult year for the cryptocurrency market and will be remembered by negative events and trends. These include the onset of "crypto," the collapse of FTX , and the "stifling embrace" of regulators. We gathered experts' opinions on how to assess the results of the year and the prospects for the next - should we expect a market
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How Legit Is USDT?
John Martin 6 min read The mechanics of markets are based on the fact that by buying or selling cryptocurrency in the market, traders want to record their profit in something stable and reliable - in that it will be invariable in value for as much time as possible. For this, classic "paper", or fiat, money is well suited. Why is USDT So Popular on Crypto Exchanges? Fi
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Crypto Market Falls Due to Crisis in Silvergate
John Martin 6 min read Shocks continue in the cryptocurrency market. This time they are associated with Silvergate - one of the main crypto banks that provide the connection between traditional finances and cryptocurrencies. Silvergate was one of the first in the United States to provide clients with crypto banking services. We are talking about both lending and the pr
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Crypto Regulation: Is It a Fight Against Fraud or Just Pressure
John Martin 8 min read Regulators in developed countries are paying increasing attention to the cryptocurrency industry. At the dawn of the digital age, the authorities cannot effectively regulate the fast-growing market due to the lack of clear legislation that requires time and jurisprudence skills. The legal struggle between the authorities and the crypto world has b
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Some of the Consequences of FTX Collapse: Another Overview
John Martin 7 min read On November 8, the entire crypto world was shocked by the news of the collapse of the FTX exchange. We already wrote a detailed articl e about this. Since its release, a lot of dirty details have appeared, a lot of interesting facts have surfaced, and we also had more time to analyze all the events that happened. Today we will talk about the hac
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DIgital Euro: Overview, History, and Plans
John Martin 6 min read The European Central Bank (ECB) may begin developing and testing the digital euro in 2023, said ECB Executive Board member Fabio Panetta, speaking at the National College of Ireland. He also said that it can take up to three years. Panetta noted that the introduction of the digital euro is aimed at strengthening the monetary sovereignty of the
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What Is a Tilt in Cryptocurrency Trading: How to Deal with It And Avoid It?
John Martin 8 min read Understanding emotions is one of the components of success not only in trading crypto but also in life. And the problem is that many people know about the negative aspects of excessive emotionality, but continue shooting themselves in the foot. The mistake is that in a calm state, a person underestimates the harm that uncontrolled emotions can do.
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3 Most Unsuccessful Authors of Cryptocurrency Price Predictions
John Martin 4 min read Predicting the behavior of digital assets is not as easy as it may seem. The behavior of cryptocurrencies is influenced by many factors, some of which cannot be predicted. Even though it is almost impossible to predict the exact trajectory of the course of an asset, new forecasts appear on the internet every day. Often their authors are people po
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What is DYOR: Meaning of the Word
John Martin 7 min read Do your own research, or DYOR, as it is popularized by crypto enthusiasts, is a common phrase used in the crypto investment and trading sphere. The idea of this term is to reduce the number of uninformed investors by encouraging users not to blindly follow someone else's words. Any new projects or areas of interest should be subjected to a signifi
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Consequences of the FTX Fall for Crypto World: Bailouts, Regulations and Structural Change
John Martin 11 min read The story of the collapse of FTX took a central place in all crypto media, and the chronology and reasons were discussed on various sides, including the details of the personal life of the participants. At the same time, it seems more important to reflect on what is happening and take measures that in the future will prevent or reduce the likeliho
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What Happened to FTX: A Brief Overview
John Martin 6 min read Until recently, it seemed that FTX was doing well: FTX founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, one of the most authoritative persons in the crypto-world, raised $400 million from Softbank and others in January, receiving an estimated $32 billion valuation, and last month spoke about the project’s ambitious acquisition plans. However, now FTX is in distress,
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What's Up with Multichain?

What's Up with Multichain?
John Martin 5 min read Users of the Multichain ( MULTI ) cross-chain protocol have been reporting issues with transactions getting stuck in the blockchain as a result of an error that occurred during a recent network update. Several Multichain users have complained that their funds have been stuck in the protocol for 72 hours. Part of the problem appears to be rela
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Are We Overdue for a Crypto Bull Run? An Overview of the Market Situation

Are We Overdue for a Crypto Bull Run? An Overview of the Market Situation
John Martin 8 min read 2022 has become a difficult year for the cryptocurrency market and will be remembered by negative events and trends. These include the onset of "crypto," the collapse of FTX , and the "stifling embrace" of regulators. We gathered experts' opinions on how to assess the results of the year and the prospects for the next - should we expect a market
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Exploring Bitcoin Ordinals and the BRC-20 Token Standard

Exploring Bitcoin Ordinals and the BRC-20 Token Standard
June Katz 5 min read Bitcoin Ordinals: An Introduction So far the majority in the crypto world has been talking about Bitcoin as a store of value. This idea initiated a heated debate, which has not eased off until this day. Nonetheless, what can be seen in practice is that Bitcoin is rarely used actively as a means of payment. Even though there are interesting cases,
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In Search of The Best Stablecoin

In Search of The Best Stablecoin
June Katz 6 min read Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies that are designed to have a stable value, unlike other coins whose values can fluctuate wildly. They are pegged to fiat currencies such as USD. This means that the price of a stablecoin will not change significantly in response to market movements. Stablecoins can be used as a store of value, a medium of exchang
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