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Raj Patel

Crypto & Fintech Lead

Raj Patel has reported on digital assets and financial technology for 8 years, following the growth of blockchain infrastructure, stablecoins, and payment platforms since the 2017 crypto cycle. He holds a certificate in blockchain and digital currency from the University of Nicosia and has consulted for two fintech startups on regulatory compliance. He covers crypto market moves alongside the fintech products reshaping everyday payments.

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  • crypto
  • fintech
  • technology
Latest by Raj Patel
Silver Tumbles 15% Over Past Month, Testing Key $58 Support Level

Silver Tumbles 15% Over Past Month, Testing Key $58 Support Level

Jul 13, 2026

Silver prices have extended their decline, falling nearly 15% since mid-June to test a critical technical support level around $58.08. Technical indicators point to persistent bearish momentum, though near-oversold conditions could introduce volatility.

Bitcoin Slips Below $63,100 as U.S.-Iran Tensions Fuel Risk Aversion

Bitcoin Slips Below $63,100 as U.S.-Iran Tensions Fuel Risk Aversion

Jul 13, 2026

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies declined on Monday as escalating geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran dampened investor appetite for risk assets. The sell-off was compounded by persistent outflows from crypto funds and ongoing regulatory uncertainty.

TSMC Posts Record Second-Quarter Revenue on Strong AI Chip Demand

TSMC Posts Record Second-Quarter Revenue on Strong AI Chip Demand

Jul 13, 2026

The world's largest contract chipmaker reported a 36% year-over-year revenue jump to T$1.27 trillion, slightly beating analyst estimates as demand for AI hardware continues to surge. The results set a positive tone ahead of the company's full earnings report.