Now picture this, Aïcha, a single mother in Senegal, using Bitcoin Cash SLP to reach international customers and sell her handmade jewelry directly to the tourists. No bank fees, no middlemen. Just honest-to-goodness, down-to-earth, plain-shmancy access to the global economy. Now imagine that lifeline being cut off. That's the reality...
Tether. Just the name evokes a sense of solidity and wariness. For years, it was the unquestioned monarch of stablecoins, the lubricant oiling the machinery of the crypto market. No matter what, its dominance has always drawn critics’ ire. Many have questioned its reserves, transparency, and broader impact on the...
Tether, the issuer of USDT, the world's largest stablecoin, has announced it will discontinue its services on five "legacy" blockchains: Algorand, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Kusama, and Omni. This broadens the scope of Tether’s decision and signals a profound strategic change, which will affect all USDT holders on these platforms. BlockchainShock.com...
At $1 trillion, Tether—the company behind USDT—is betting big on the future. Lastly, it will drop support for its USDT stablecoin on five “legacy” blockchains. This ruling, made public on July 11, represents a new tactical move as Tether continues to reposition itself within an increasingly dynamic digital asset landscape.These...
Tether has announced it will discontinue support for its USDT stablecoin on five legacy blockchains: Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP), Algorand, Kusama, and EOS. Our recent blog post explains this decision in detail. Deepening engagement through tech It is part of a larger strategic infrastructure review to...
Tether, the leading issuer of stablecoins, has announced it will phase out support for five older blockchains: Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash’s Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP), Kusama, EOS, and Algorand. According to Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, this pivotal move will enable the company to retarget their capital. They want to harmonize...
Tether's decision to drop support for Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash's SLP, Kusama, EOS, and Algorand isn’t just a tidying up of their infrastructure. It’s a big wet kiss to all the speculators and a slap in the face to the original vision of a decentralized, inclusive blockchain ecosystem. It’s easy...
The news is out: Tether's dropping support for Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash's SLP, Kusama, EOS, and Algorand come September 2025. If you’re one of the impacted, I appreciate your anger and frustration. We know that migrating your USDT can be a painful experience. You could be hit with transition fees...
BlockDAG has been causing a stir in the cryptocurrency community with its innovative structure, indicating a revolution in blockchain technology. The platform’s most distinguishing feature is that it lets multiple transactions occur simultaneously. This unique feature is well-positioned to respond to the growing demand for more sustainable and efficient cryptocurrency...
Scalability is one of the monumental challenges in the fast-moving world of blockchain tech. Traditional blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum struggle to process transactions quickly and efficiently, leading to high fees and slow confirmation times. Here’s where BlockDAG comes in, a groundbreaking new technology designed to address these very shortcomings...
$337 million. That's a headline-grabbing number, no doubt. BlockDAG's presale success screams potential, but let's pump the brakes for a moment. As we’ve seen in the crypto world, hype can severely outpace reality. We’ve gone through so many such projects that over-promise and under-deliver, flailing and crashing like a doomed...
The crypto market is filled with exciting opportunities, but finding the ones with real potential for significant returns takes some serious analysis. BlockchainShock.com is dedicated to equipping investors with the knowledge and expertise they need to tackle this brave new world of innovation. This article offers a balanced analysis of...
Let's cut to the chase: you're here because you're looking for opportunity, a chance to get ahead. Forget the Lambo dreams for a second. Think bigger. Imagine creating something attainable, something that can do real good. That's where the real excitement is, and that's where Ethereum comes in. I see...
It’s not surprising that the crypto world is abuzz with talk about 40x returns on new Ethereum tokens. LILPEPE, ONDO, FLOKI and APE are some of the names circulating. But before you remortgage your home, let’s add some reality to this conversation that sorely needs it. Are we witnessing the...
Little Pepe is knocking down the walls of the market meme coin! It hopes to deploy its own Layer 2 blockchain that would allow for cheap, speedy transactions. This project stands apart from conventional meme coins. It further vests itself for future expansion within the machines’ ongoing changes in the...
Let’s face it—trying to figure out where the future of crypto is going is like herding cats on roller skates. For anyone that’s selling you the dream of knowing which coins are going to explode next July—you know the answer to that one. Here's the thing: even in the wild...