Oluwapelumi Adejumo

Articles by Oluwapelumi Adejumo

How $150 billion was liquidated from crypto market in 2025 driving Bitcoin crash

Crypto December 27, 2025

Forced liquidations in the crypto derivatives market reached about $150 billion in 2025, according to CoinGlass data. On its face, the figure looks like a year of persistent crisis. For many retail οΏ½...

XRPL flips to quantum-safe signatures; 2,420-byte proofs replace elliptic curves

Crypto December 26, 2025

The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is ending the year with major technological developments after a year that saw it gain significant adoption and milestones. On Dec. 24, Denis Angell, a lead software engineer aοΏ½...

Bitcoin’s 2025 review: The β€œviolent transformation” hidden behind the year’s deceptively flat price chart

Crypto December 26, 2025

2025 delivered a brutal lesson in market structure for Bitcoin. The year began with political momentum and drifted into a summer of aggressive policy signals. Yet, it snapped into one of the sharpesοΏ½...

The top 12 crypto winners of 2025: who got it right this year?

Crypto December 25, 2025

If 2024 was the year of the crypto reawakening, 2025 was the year the plumbing finally got permitted. This year, the emerging industry entered January with tentative optimism and exited December witοΏ½...

Metaplanet stopped buying Bitcoin for months, concealing a ruthless arbitrage strategy that puts retail to shame

Crypto December 25, 2025

Over the past quarter, the most notable market signal from Japan-based Metaplanet was not a single Bitcoin purchase, but a pause. The Tokyo-listed firm, which spent much of 2025 aggressively acquiriοΏ½...

Crypto insiders stopped buying new tokens 2 years ago, creating a liquidity trap that’s crushing retail buyers

Crypto December 25, 2025

More than 80% of the tokens launched this year are trading underwater, marking a definitive shift in the market's appetite for venture-backed cryptocurrency projects. Data from Memento Research showοΏ½...

Aave prices are crashing as insiders warn a β€œhostile” holiday vote could destroy the protocol’s dominance

Crypto December 24, 2025

The battle for control of Aave, the $52 billion decentralized lending giant, has escalated from a debate over interface economics into an open civil war regarding governance legitimacy. What began aοΏ½...

Bitcoin on-chain data just confirmed a β€œdemand vacuum” that threatens to drag prices down to this uncomfortable range

Crypto December 23, 2025

Bitcoins 2025 was billed as the year of the supercycle, powered by record institutional access and a friendlier policy backdrop out of Washington. However, it is ending very differently. Into DecemοΏ½...

US Lawmakers Propose PARITY Act to Overhaul Crypto Tax Regulations

Crypto December 22, 2025

Photo by BeInCrypto On December 20, a bipartisan pair of US lawmakers introduced new crypto tax legislation to modernize the emerging industry. The bill, called the Digital Asset PARITY Act, was spoοΏ½...

Japan’s rate hike ends the β€˜free money’ era and puts Bitcoin on notice

Crypto December 20, 2025

The Bank of Japan tightened policy on Dec. 18, lifting its benchmark rate to 0.75%, the highest since 1995. Governor Kazuo Ueda framed the move as a formal break with the ultra-accommodative regime οΏ½...