Luis Malavé, Author at The Cryptocurrency Post

There is an apocalyptic narrative that cyclically resurfaces in traditional financial circles and, curiously, on the periphery of the crypto ecosystem. It is the fear...

The Twilight of Correspondent Banking: Why Stablecoins Will Win the Global Settlement Battle

Luis MalavéMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026

The global financial infrastructure suffers from unsustainable operational sclerosis. While information and goods logistics travel at the speed of light, the monetary settlement underpinning these...

Blockchain Editor's Picks News

European and Asian bank test blockchain to digitize trade between Shanghai and Hong Kong

Luis MalavéMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Shanghai authorities have signed a landmark agreement to digitize cargo trade using distributed ledger blockchain technology. According to...

Economy Editor's Picks

European bank BBVA and eleven entities launch the Qivalis stablecoin for 2026

Luis MalavéMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026

According to the report published by the economic newspaper Cinco Días, the Qivalis consortium, integrated by twelve institutions including BBVA and ING, will launch its...

The hash rate concentration: Why the Retail Miner is a Statistical Anomaly

Luis MalavéFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026

The foundational narrative of cryptography promised a decentralized network sustained by individuals operating from their home garages. Far from being a coincidence, the underlying reality...

The Myth of Crypto Altruism: Can On-Chain Micro-Lending Survive the Rigor of Capital?

Luis MalavéFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026

The narrative of financial inclusion through blockchain technology has, over the last decade, operated more as a marketing slogan than a tangible metric of economic...

Bank of America and Fidelity Endorse 5% Bitcoin Stakes in Portfolios

Luis MalavéFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026

Wall Street has crossed the regulatory Rubicon after confirmation that Bank of America, Fidelity, and Morgan Stanley now recommend up to a 5% exposure to...

Bitcoin News Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin faces $70,000 resistance after recording five consecutive months of heavy losses

Luis MalavéFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026

Bitcoin is struggling to exceed $70,000 after closing February with a 14% decline, marking its fifth consecutive monthly loss according to CoinGlass data. This technical...

by Luis MalavéFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

Digital Sovereignty as an Imperative: Self-custody vs. the CEX Mirage

Luis MalavéFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

The prevailing narrative in digital asset markets has dangerously shifted toward operational convenience, displacing the foundational essence of Bitcoin and the elimination of intermediaries. While...