Columns Archives

Indian outrage at Pudgy Penguins, China CBDC boss’s crypto scandal: Asia Express

by Yohan Yun 4 min January 19, 2026

Backlash to ‘racist’ Pudgy Penguins post from Indian social media users. Claims China’s former CBDC director took bribes in ETH. Asia Express

Bitcoin ‘bullish’ in Q1 says Willy Woo, XRP lacks CLARITY: Trade Secrets

by Ciaran Lyons 5 min January 16, 2026

Bitcoin analyst Willy Woo says Bitcoin’s near term future is bright. CLARITY act may have a nasty surprise for XRP holders. Trade Secrets.

Features

‘If you want to be great, make enemies’: Solana economist Max Resnick

byAndrew Fenton 11 min January 21, 2026

Asia Express

Indian outrage at Pudgy Penguins, China CBDC boss’s crypto scandal: Asia Express

Hodler's Digest

Wintermute on crypto recovery, BTC allocation cut on quantum risk: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 11 – 17

OKX user’s desperate plea, Hong Kong talks gold stablecoins: Asia Express

byYohan Yun 4 min January 12, 2026

‘China’s Ethereum’ in civil war, Japan to embrace Bitcoin ETFs: Asia Express

by Yohan Yun 5 min January 5, 2026

“China’s Ethereum” co-founders clash on New Year’s Eve over Neo’s treasury, major Asian economies warm up to Bitcoin ETFs. Asia Express

Illivium’s risk-to-earn deathmatch, Axie Infinity to take ‘big swings’: Web3 Gamer

by Ciaran Lyons 4 min January 2, 2026

Axie Infinity will take more risks in 2026, Illivium’s working on a new risk-to-earn deathmatch, and Yat Siu’s thoughts on Trump: Web3 Gamer.

AI Eye

9 weirdest AI stories from 2025: AI Eye

by Andrew Fenton 13 min December 31, 2025

Fake band exposed by hoax spokesman, turning ChatGPT evil, and a vending machine calls the FBI over $2. The weirdest AI stories of 2025.

Chinese users turn to ‘U cards’ to get around crypto rules: Asia Express

by Yohan Yun 5 min December 29, 2025

Viral “U cards” are quietly onboarding Chinese users to crypto, and the digital yuan can now earn depositors interest at banks. Asia Express.