Archive: 2026/01 - Page 2
How Iran Uses Bitcoin Mining to Bypass International Sanctions
Iran has turned its excess electricity into a billion-dollar Bitcoin mining operation to bypass U.S. and international sanctions. State-backed miners generate billions in crypto revenue, funding imports and military programs while ordinary citizens face blackouts.
- January 7 2026
- Terri DeLange
- 12 Comments
BIT Airdrop Details: How Biconomy Exchange Token Distributed 2.4 Billion Tokens and What It Offers Today
The BIT airdrop by Biconomy Exchange distributed 2.4 billion tokens in 2022 to users who voted on MEXC. Today, BIT offers fee discounts, voting rights, and buybacks - making it one of the few utility tokens still active after four years.
- January 5 2026
- Terri DeLange
- 12 Comments
Instant Finality in Blockchain Systems: What It Is and Why It Matters
Instant finality in blockchain means transactions are permanently settled in milliseconds, not minutes. It's revolutionizing DeFi, trading, and enterprise use by eliminating waiting periods-here's how it works and why it matters.
- January 4 2026
- Terri DeLange
- 10 Comments
SHREW Airdrop by Shrew: What Really Happened to the Loyalty Token and Why No Airdrop Ever Occurred
SHREW was never distributed via airdrop - it was sold in a 2021 ICO. No official airdrop ever occurred. Learn why the token failed, how to spot fake claims, and what happened to the project after its brief rise.
- January 3 2026
- Terri DeLange
- 17 Comments
OSL Crypto Exchange Review: Institutional Focus, High Minimums, and Regulatory Questions in 2026
OSL Crypto Exchange offers institutional-grade trading with zero fees and $1B insurance, but requires a HK$10,000 minimum deposit and operates in a regulatory gray zone. Best for serious traders in Asia.
- January 1 2026
- Terri DeLange
- 14 Comments