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.
Historically, Bitcoin has offered limited avenues for generating yield compared to Proof-of-Stake assets, primarily functioning as a store of value. However, 2025 is witnessing innovative protocols emerging that aim to unlock yield opportunities specifically for Bitcoin holders. Babylon is at the forefront of this movement, introducing a novel approach that enables Bitcoin holders to earn passive income without needing to sell their BTC or...
Coinbase Faces $400M Cyberattack Fallout While Joining S&P 500
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Cyberattack Impact: Coinbase estimates $180-$400 million in remediation costs after hackers stole data from <1% of monthly transacting users, demanding a $20 million ransom.
Extortion Response: The exchange refused to pay, offering a $20 million bounty for information leading to the attackers’ arrest.
S&P 500 Inclusion: Coinbase’s stock surged 24% after replacing Discover Financial in the S&P 500, a historic step for...
Pectra Upgrade Fuels Ethereum’s 43.6% Weekly Rally
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The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem is buzzing after Ethereum (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, surged nearly 20% on May 8, 2025, marking its biggest single-day gain since May 2021. Trading above $2,700—a 43.6% weekly increase—ETH has outpaced rivals like Bitcoin and Solana, fueled by the rollout of the Pectra upgrade on May 7. But with transaction fees climbing and network activity lagging, can Ethereum sustain its...
Top Recommended Crypto Wallets of 2025
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Securing digital assets is paramount for anyone involved in the cryptocurrency space. As we move into 2025, the landscape of available crypto wallets continues to evolve, offering users a wider array of choices with varying features and security protocols. This report serves as an updated guide to the top 10 recommended crypto wallets for the year, building upon previous assessments to provide the latest insights and recommendations for...
Crypto Yields with Ribbon Finance
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In the fast-evolving world of DeFi yield strategies, Ribbon Finance stands out as a pioneer in structured products—specifically, options-based vaults that automate yield generation. By combining options trading with DeFi, Ribbon allows users to earn passive income with minimal effort.
What is Ribbon Finance?
Ribbon Finance is a DeFi protocol that automates options trading strategies to generate yield. Instead of manually trading...






