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Author: JUAN MENDE

Tech & Crypto Enthusiast | IP Lawyer turned Marketer. > Currently driving growth and content strategy as an editor at Cryptopress and other crypto projects. I specialize in bridging the gap between complex digital projects and clear, engaging content.
What's Next for Solana Post-Firedancer

What’s Next for Solana Post-Firedancer

Solana just flipped the script. Firedancer — Jump Crypto’s C-written validator client — hit mainnet in December 2025 after 100 days of production testing and 50,000+ blocks produced without a hitch. We’re now two months into the post-Firedancer era, and the network isn’t just surviving; it’s thriving with zero downtime, record on-chain metrics, and a validator set that’s leaner, meaner, and more diverse. This is the comprehensive autopsy +...

Main, Solana

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Steak ’n Shake Says Bitcoin Has Driven Dramatic Sales Growth in Nine Months

Steak ’n Shake Says Bitcoin Has Driven Dramatic Sales Growth in Nine Months

Steak ’n Shake began accepting Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network in May 2025. The company reports same-store sales have risen dramatically over the subsequent nine months. All Bitcoin payments flow into a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve used to fund Bitcoin bonuses for employees. Steak ’n Shake, the American fast-food chain known for its Steakburgers and milkshakes, has credited its Bitcoin payment integration with...

Bitcoin, Crypto adoption, Cryptocurrencies, Front page, News

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Strategy claims it can withstand Bitcoin prices as low as ,000

Strategy claims it can withstand Bitcoin prices as low as $8,000

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has reaffirmed the resilience of its Bitcoin-centric balance sheet, stating it can fully cover its approximately $6 billion in net debt even if Bitcoin’s price drops to $8,000—an roughly 88% decline from recent levels around $68,000–$69,000. The company, led by Michael Saylor, holds 714,644 BTC, currently valued at around $49 billion. At a hypothetical $8,000 per BTC, these holdings would be worth...

Bitcoin, Front page, News

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Bitcoin Briefly Reclaims ,000 as Altcoins Lead Market Rebound Following Soft CPI Data

Bitcoin Briefly Reclaims $69,000 as Altcoins Lead Market Rebound Following Soft CPI Data

Bitcoin recovered to above $69,000 briefly after dropping to $65,000, driven by cooler US CPI data at 2.4%. Major altcoins led the rebound, with Solana up 9.5%, Aster surging 10%, and Ethereum gaining 6.5% in the last 24 hours. The global crypto market cap rose 3.4%, reflecting renewed investor sentiment amid economic indicators. Bitcoin staged a notable recovery on February 13, 2026, briefly reclaiming the $69,000 level...

Altcoins, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Front page, News

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Crypto Crashes and Comebacks, Lessons from History and Narratives for a 2026 Bull Revival

Crypto Crashes and Comebacks: Lessons from History and Narratives for a 2026 Bull Revival

The Rollercoaster of Crypto Markets Imagine holding a digital asset that skyrockets from pennies to thousands of dollars, only to watch it plummet overnight, wiping out fortunes in the blink of an eye. This isn’t a hypothetical thriller—it’s the real story of cryptocurrency markets. From Bitcoin’s humble beginnings in 2009 to its volatile peaks and troughs, the crypto world has endured multiple “ends of the...

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Main

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