Why Blockchain Gaming Is "Dead": 12 Critical Truths
Echoing with @calilyliu.
I am sharing my POV based on my experience as a VC and former Chairman, Korea eSports Industry Association.
I have also covered these points on my spaces.
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Stablecoin Yield Ban Deal Clears Path for Landmark Crypto Law in April
- This distinction between passive and active yields matters tremendously for how users interact with digital assets.
- A person who holds stablecoins simply to preserve value faces different constraints than someone actively participating in liquidity provision or governance.
https://t.co/Zg6UbDWZff
Crypto in Crisis: What Happens When War Disrupts the Financial System (via @wired)
Anndy Lian: “Markets stabilise or rise within weeks as utility outweighs fear.”
Crypto in Crisis: What Happens When War Disrupts the Financial System (via @wired)
Anndy Lian: “Markets stabilise or rise within weeks as utility outweighs fear.”
The Biggest Crypto Regulatory Win in a Decade Failed to Boost Bitcoin – Why?
Intergovernmental blockchain advisor Anndy Lian, who has closely tracked the convergence of macro forces on digital asset markets, noted that cryptocurrency prices are now showing a 92% correlation with gold – a sign that digital assets are increasingly functioning as inflation hedges rather than high-growth technology investments.
Lian observed that this new identity offers little protection when both assets are facing pressure from the same macroeconomic forces at the same time.
https://t.co/iOOtNrFlal
Someone asked. If I want to start an African licensed CEX, what will be the unique selling point?
Main highlights:
- huge population
- big crypto adoption
- many young people
USP:
- micro investment exchange
- trade with $1
- allow more people to trade
- embrace crypto from a young age
- education reshapes the country
Do you agree with me?
Someone asked. If I want to start an African DEX, what will be the unique selling point?
Main highlights:
- huge population
- big crypto adoption
- many young people
USP:
- micro investment exchange
- trade with $1
- allow more people to trade
- embrace crypto from a young age
- education reshapes the country
Do you agree with me?
SEC gives crypto win, markets don’t care: Why macro forces just crushed US$200M in Bitcoin
1/ Global markets declined on March 20, 2026, amid triple witching volatility. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% to 6,606.49, the Nasdaq dropped 0.3% to 22,090.69, and the crypto market cap slid 0.81% to $2.42T. Bitcoin broke below $70,000 as risk assets faced broad pressure from macro uncertainty.
2/ The Federal Reserve held rates at 3.50%-3.75% with hawkish guidance on March 19. Tensions in the Middle East threatened oil supplies, pushing WTI to $93.95 per barrel. Sticky inflation fears and geopolitical risks triggered a flight from risk assets across global equities and digital markets.
3/ Over $142M in Bitcoin long positions were liquidated in 24 hours. Crypto now shows a 92% correlation with gold, signaling a shift toward inflation-hedge behavior. High leverage amplified the selloff, while derivatives open interest sits at $416.64B, raising systemic risk concerns for traders.
4/ The SEC and CFTC issued joint guidance on March 18, classifying BTC and ETH as digital commodities. This structural positive for crypto adoption was overshadowed by macroeconomic fears, underscoring that digital assets remain highly sensitive to traditional financial conditions and central bank policy signals.
8/ Bitcoin must hold $69,000-$70,000, and Ethereum must hold $2,150 to stabilize. A break lower could push the total crypto market cap toward $2.3T. The May 6-7 FOMC meeting and developments in the Middle East will dictate whether risk assets recover or face further pressure in the coming sessions.
https://t.co/9ZHtMsTsio
