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7 Reasons CEXs Are Secretly Terrified of DeFi (And What They're Doing About It)

7 Reasons CEXs Are Secretly Terrified of DeFi (And What They're Doing About It)

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CEXs entering DeFi? Big deal, right? Innovation! Progress! Collaboration! Wrong. Dead wrong. As someone who's been neck-deep in DeFi since before it was cool (and yes, I do spin some vinyl, the real kind), I see something else entirely: fear. Cold, hard, existential fear.CEXs are data hoarders. They have complete...

7 DeFi Lending Hacks The Banks Don't Want You To Know

7 DeFi Lending Hacks The Banks Don't Want You To Know

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The battle for gaming’s future The game has changed, and the old guard ain’t liking it one bit. Banks would have you think that lending is their turf, some mysterious black magic that only they – and only they – can perform. They greet you with outrageous fees, embarrassing interest...

Crypto Lending: Turn Your Digital Assets into Passive Income

Crypto Lending: Turn Your Digital Assets into Passive Income

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In the rapid float of evolving tech finance, investors are learning the strength of fintech crypto lending. This approach enables them to monetize their digital properties and create consistent passive income. This strategy provides an effective way for people to maximize their non-cash assets and receive steady, predictable interest income...

Crypto Lending's Metaverse Future A Graphic Novelist's Perspective

Crypto Lending's Metaverse Future A Graphic Novelist's Perspective

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Okay, let's be real. The metaverse. It’s either the next frontier of human interaction or a very expensive Second Life. I’m a graphic novelist and visual artist, I filter the world through panels and pixels and I can’t help but see possibility. And what truly unlocks that potential? It’s much...

Crypto Losses Double: Are Your Funds Safe? (2025 H1 Report)

Crypto Losses Double: Are Your Funds Safe? (2025 H1 Report)

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Yet the cryptocurrency landscape, despite being ripe with promising innovation and opportunity, has turned into a veritable playground for increasingly advanced cybercriminals. The first half of 2025 has continued to trajecorize this ominous picture—the toll of crypto losses have become catastrophic. In this article from Calloutcoin.com, learn more about the...

DeFi's $2.1B Loss: Are We Building a House of Cards?

DeFi's $2.1B Loss: Are We Building a House of Cards?

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$2.1 billion. Let that number sink in. That’s how much we — the DeFi community — have all lost collectively, and that’s just in the first half of 2025. That’s double the damages of last year, and it should be a blaring siren screaming that something is fundamentally broken on...

Gyroscope's 20% DeFi Win: Is Uniswap's Reign Officially Over?

Gyroscope's 20% DeFi Win: Is Uniswap's Reign Officially Over?

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Okay, let's cut the chase. 20%. That 25% number has been producing some serious hype in DeFi circles. It shows how Gyroscope has been doing compared to Uniswap and Aerodrome on ETH/USDC market on Base Chain. Twenty percent. In a world where basis points make all the difference, that’s not...

Trump Crypto App: Will it Unlock DeFi for the Masses?

Trump Crypto App: Will it Unlock DeFi for the Masses?

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The promise of decentralized finance (DeFi) has always been tantalizing: a world of accessible, transparent, and permissionless financial tools. If we’re being honest, for the average person, DeFi is still just about as user-friendly as rocket science. Might new mobile app from World Liberty Financial (WLF) be the key to...

Trump's Crypto Gamble: Genius Innovation or Recipe for Disaster?

Trump's Crypto Gamble: Genius Innovation or Recipe for Disaster?

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Donald Trump. Crypto. Taken together, these two phrases should strike fear into the hearts of regulators everywhere. Simultaneously, they underwrite the aspirations of DeFi dreamers. Now, they’re inextricably linked in World Liberty Financial (WLF) and its USD1 stablecoin. It's a gamble of epic proportions, and frankly, I'm torn between thinking...

Jito's $2.6B Gamble: Solana's DeFi King or Just Hype?

Jito's $2.6B Gamble: Solana's DeFi King or Just Hype?

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Jito Labs. $2.6 billion TVL. Sounds impressive, right? A colossal liquid staking juggernaut on Solana, too big to fail. Slow down for just a minute. We're in DeFi, not Disneyland. Giant numbers certainly don’t guarantee long-term success, particularly once you start looking under the hood at the tokenomics.JTO Token -...

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Humanity Protocol's H Token A Fairdrop Revolution or Just Hype?

The crypto world loves a good narrative, and Humanity Protocol's H token is dripping with one: a fairdrop revolution. Yet the promise is unmistakable. We will fight to reclaim airdrops from the arms of the bot armies and restore them to actual, live human beings. The method? Palm scans. Yes,...

Humanity Protocol's H Token A Fairdrop Revolution or Just Hype?

Humanity Protocol's Palm Scan ID: Privacy Savior or Dystopian Nightmare?

A billion-dollar valuation for the ability to palm scan? No joke. While everyone’s chasing the next crypto unicorn, I can’t shake the feeling we're blindly galloping towards a future where our bodies are the ultimate key – and the ultimate target. Humanity Protocol’s H token has skyrocketed, partially fueled by...

Humanity Protocol's Palm Scan ID: Privacy Savior or Dystopian Nightmare?

Meta's Metaverse Flop Proves Zuck Can't Handle Our Digital Future

It’s that same sort of exuberance you felt when you first heard about the metaverse. The fulfillment of digital utopia, being in touch with everyone on planet Earth through expansive online metaverses, creating prosperous virtual societies? It sounded revolutionary. Now, look at Horizon Worlds. Clunky avatars, digital tumbleweeds, and a...

Meta's Metaverse Flop Proves Zuck Can't Handle Our Digital Future

Zuckerberg's AGI Dream Is A Decentralization Nightmare: Here's Why

Zuckerberg wants AGI. Personal superintelligence, he calls it. An AI that essentially runs your life. Sounds convenient, right? Maybe. But let's be brutally honest: entrusting the keys to your existence to a single, centralized entity – especially one with Zuckerberg's track record – is a recipe for disaster. Well, it’s...

Zuckerberg's AGI Dream Is A Decentralization Nightmare: Here's Why

Metaverse Flop to AI Domination? Zuck's Next Power Play

Just as Mark Zuckerberg made headlines with a big pivot to the now overly-hyped Metaverse, he’s undertaking another big pivot. He’s recently been exploring the thrilling worlds of AI and AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). After the hype and billions of dollars, Meta’s Metaverse projects—especially Horizon Worlds—have found difficulty in attracting...

Metaverse Flop to AI Domination? Zuck's Next Power Play

POAP NFTs: Your Digital Ticket to Collectible Memories

Calloutcoin.com aspires to remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving marketplace of blockchain and crypto. We provide rigorous research on NFT standards, metaverse technology, digital identity solutions and the most recent DeFi innovations. Today, it's time to dive into Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP) NFTs, a unique way to...

POAP NFTs: Your Digital Ticket to Collectible Memories

POAPs Aren't Just NFTs They're the Future of Digital Identity

DeFi might seem like a remote world, but I’ll never forget being at a DeFi conference last year. The typical panicky lunge for registration lines, relatable uncomfortable small talk… but then, wait, what’s this. Rather than needing to keep up with a paper name tag, I simply scanned a QR...

POAPs Aren't Just NFTs They're the Future of Digital Identity

Beyond the Hype POAPs Are Rewriting the Rules of Community

I’ve always been interested in the way art and technology can bring people together. My past as a graphic novel artist and writer showed me the impact visual storytelling can have on connecting with others. I never envisioned how powerful these digital collectibles could be – how they can be...

Beyond the Hype POAPs Are Rewriting the Rules of Community