Maka O Kalani

As a writer, Maka explores how digital assets and decentralized finance can empower communities, promote financial sovereignty, and align with human values of harmony, stewardship, and rising together. Their work spans insightful articles, threads, and creative content on Bitcoin, altcoins, NFTs, DeFi, and the evolving crypto landscape—often infusing a unique island perspective that highlights ethical innovation and cultural resilience.

Ripple Highlights U.S. Clarity For XRP Ahead Of Crypto Bill Debate

Ripple Highlights U.S. Clarity For XRP As Congress Weighs Crypto Bill

Ripple’s executive has officially stated that their native cryptocurrency has already been cleared in the United States and has a clear legal status in the country as a non-security digital asset. Ripple, the blockchain-based digital payment company, achieved regulatory clarity through the court ruling and resolution of its long-standing legal battle with the U.S. Securities … Read more

4 Reasons Why XRP Is the “Hottest Crypto Trade” of 2026

4 Reasons Why XRP Is the “Hottest Crypto Trade” of 2026

Just a week into 2026, XRP has emerged as the most profitable cryptocurrency in the market, outperforming its strong competitors, Bitcoin and Ethereum. CNBC’s Power Lunch host Brian Sullivan has identified XRP’s performance in the first week of 2026 as the “hottest crypto trade” in 2026. XRP is the “new cryptocurrency darling”, according to him.  … Read more

Why Is Strategy (MSTR) Surging? MSCI Postpones Decision To Exclude Crypto Treasury Firms From Global Indexes

Why Is Strategy (MSTR) Surging

The shares of Michael Saylor’s software intelligence and Bitcoin treasury company, Strategy (MSTR), rose over 6% during after-hours trading on Tuesday after MSCI decided not to remove digital asset treasury companies (DATs) from its benchmark global equity indexes in the upcoming February review. MSCI, a leading American financial services firm that provides critical decision support … Read more

Bitcoin Quantum Threat Beyond Wallet Hacks: Coinbase Analyst David Duong Warns

Bitcoin Quantum Threat Beyond Wallet Hacks: Coinbase Analyst David Duong Warns

Coinbase’s global head of investment research, David Duong, has declared that Bitcoin’s long-term security faces a structural threat from the advancements in quantum computing, which extends beyond mere wallet hacks. This threat stems from the fact that one-third of Bitcoin’s total supply, i.e., roughly 6.51 million BTC, has its public keys exposed on the blockchain. … Read more