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Where to get a crypto licence in 2025: a survey of jurisdictions
ForkLog 138 30.04.2025

Where to get a crypto licence in 2025: a survey of jurisdictions

Amid tighter regulation and governments’ growing interest in building bitcoin reserves, more firms are hunting for jurisdictions with a tolerant approach to digital assets—minimal red tape and clear rules. In this article, together with Yulia Barabash, managing partner at the law firm SBSB Fintech Lawyers, we examine the key questions around crypto-business licensing in 2025. […]
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Bitget CEO: the bear market could last until September–October 2025
ForkLog 31 29.04.2025

Bitget CEO: the bear market could last until September–October 2025

Late last year, bitcoin crossed $100,000 for the first time. After a brief bout of euphoria in early 2025, the market slipped into a corrective phase. Even so, more countries are debating broader adoption of digital assets and the creation of national bitcoin reserves.
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Are users shifting to DEXs?
ForkLog 35 24.04.2025

Are users shifting to DEXs?

How many users are abandoning centralised exchanges (CEXs), and can decentralised rivals (DEXs) seize the initiative? Fedor Ivanov, director of analytics at Shard, shares his view with ForkLog readers. How US and EU pressure affects exchanges Crypto exchanges have long been seen as analogues of traditional financial institutions, chiefly banks. Regulators, however, are only now […]
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The vanished Cryptoqueen
ForkLog 286 22.04.2025

The vanished Cryptoqueen

On 11 June 2016 an uplifting speech rang out from the stage of London’s Wembley Arena. It was delivered by Ruja Ignatova, founder of OneCoin. To the cheers of a packed crowd she proclaimed the project’s cryptocurrency the “Bitcoin killer”. Cameras panned across rapt faces that seemed to believe every word of their “Cryptoqueen”. About […]
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Betting on efficiency: how bitcoin miners are adapting to new realities
ForkLog 49 21.04.2025

Betting on efficiency: how bitcoin miners are adapting to new realities

Since the announcement of ‘liberation’ tariffs, bitcoin fell sharply — as did the глобальные фондовые индексы. At one point, volatility in the S&P 500, the “barometer of the American economy,” even превзошла swings in the leading cryptocurrency. One might have expected miner capitulation amid uncertainty and declining profitability. Instead, hashrate is hitting records and network […]
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Not a full stop: Polkadot readies upgrades and broadens its product suite
ForkLog 119 18.04.2025

Not a full stop: Polkadot readies upgrades and broadens its product suite

Polkadot, the so-called zero-layer network devised by Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood, once ranked among the ten largest crypto projects by market value, peaking at $50bn. Since mid-2022, however, it has languished in a prolonged bear market. Throughout 2024 the project’s leadership faced a barrage of criticism from industry figures over DAO treasury spending, a toxic […]
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Zero-fee perpetuals and full asset control: a review of KiloEx DEX
ForkLog 226 14.04.2025

Zero-fee perpetuals and full asset control: a review of KiloEx DEX

Sixteen years on, cryptocurrencies have gone from a geeky toy to an industry with a market capitalisation of more than $2.8trn. One popular way to make money in the market is trading perpetual futures contracts. Together with the decentralised exchange (DEX) KiloEx, we examine this instrument and explain how to save on fees without putting […]
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DeFi’s manipulation problem: what the “financial LEGO” conceals
ForkLog 177 14.04.2025

DeFi’s manipulation problem: what the “financial LEGO” conceals

The fast-evolving DeFi sector offers users undeniable advantages regardless of capital, age or country. With a smartphone and an internet connection, you can access savings, loans and other financial tools without KYC, paperwork or intermediaries. For the unbanked, it is a way to manage their own money without bureaucracy and other barriers; in high-inflation economies, […]
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Life after Bybit
ForkLog 38 11.04.2025

Life after Bybit

The industry took the Bybit breach in its stride, but it left a trail of questions. In an interview with FLMonthly, Irakli Dizenko, an expert in deploying crypto-security tools at HAPI, discusses whether DeFi should expect tighter rules, and the state of hacks in general and this case in particular. ForkLog: The Bybit breach ranks […]
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The price of popularity—and a lesson for all: Hyperliquid
ForkLog 194 10.04.2025

The price of popularity—and a lesson for all: Hyperliquid

After a generous airdrop in November 2024, the decentralised exchange (DEX) Hyperliquid drew industry-wide attention and topped trading volumes, ahead of Jupiter and dYdX. High transaction throughput, no KYC requirements and ample liquidity made the platform a welcoming venue for crypto whales. High-risk positions worth about $8m opened on the DEX on 26 March 2025 […]
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Utility pays: how Bastyon tackles real problems without banking on altseason
ForkLog 21 08.04.2025

Utility pays: how Bastyon tackles real problems without banking on altseason

In late February CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju said that the 2025 altcoin season would be “selective”. In his view, only projects with strong fundamentals and a resilient business model can outperform the broader market.
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Who is behind BestChange? The developer on anonymity, government requests and top assets
ForkLog 68 07.04.2025

Who is behind BestChange? The developer on anonymity, government requests and top assets

For all of BestChange’s 18-year history, the creator of the crypto-exchanger monitor stayed out of the limelight. This is the first public interview with Denis Malkov. In a conversation with ForkLog, the developer spoke about a cyberattack on his first exchange and competition with other aggregators. We asked which coins are most popular with BestChange […]
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