Philip Laurens

Philip Laurens @philip_crypto92

About: QA - 5 years, crypto-enthusiast - 3 years

Joined:
Apr 1, 2025

Philip Laurens
articles - 21 total

The Evolution of Crypto Trading Tournaments: From Forum Posts to Institutional Spectacles

In 2012, trading a full Bitcoin for a pizza was considered normal. Fast forward to 2025, and we're...

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Q1 2025 Crypto Market Analysis: Developer Insights on Trends, Policy, and Blockchain Performance

Q1 2025 marked a pivotal period for the cryptocurrency sector. Geopolitical events, notably the...

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How to Use MACD Like a Pro: 3 Technical Signals Developers Should Know

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) indicator is often misinterpreted as a simple...

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Solana Developers Patch Critical Vulnerability: A Technical Breakdown

On May 3, the Solana Foundation disclosed the resolution of a critical zero-day vulnerability that...

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Bitcoin Price and Nonfarm Payrolls: What Developers Should Monitor in Volatile Macroeconomic Conditions

Bitcoin (BTC) continues to face downward pressure as investors await the upcoming U.S. Nonfarm...

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BTC Whale Accumulation: Signals for Developers in the Crypto Infrastructure Space

Recent on-chain analytics point to a significant accumulation of Bitcoin by whale addresses—wallets...

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Ethereum’s Popularity Is Fading — Here's How Developers Are Fighting to Save It

Ethereum, once the undisputed leader in smart contracts and decentralized applications, is facing a...

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The Strategic Role of Crypto Trading Tournaments in 2025

As the cryptocurrency market matures, trading platforms are adopting more sophisticated methods to...

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Engineering Success: What Developers Can Learn from Scaling Systems (and Themselves)

In development, success isn't a coincidence—it's a product of clear strategies, tight feedback loops,...

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From Strategy to Stability: A QA Engineer’s Take on Trading Cycle

Trading Cycle positions itself as the “Jupyter Notebook for Algo Traders”—offering rapid backtesting,...

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From Bugs to Trust: QA's Role in Building a Comfortable Crypto Trading Experience

Success in the crypto world is often credited to innovation, vision, or product-market fit. But from...

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Bulls Are Back? BTC Surges to $71K – What This Means for QA in Crypto

Bitcoin has smashed its way back above $71,000, reigniting crypto enthusiasm. But while traders pop...

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Liquidity Is the Hidden QA Challenge Behind Ecosystem Growth

In crypto, people love to talk about market cap, user adoption, and TVL. But beneath all those...

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Real-World Assets on Chain? Here's How QA Prepares for It

The tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), especially government bonds, is no longer a distant...

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How Tariffs Are Impacting Bitcoin Miners and What It Means for QA

As a QA, it’s impossible to ignore the far-reaching effects of recent tariff hikes on Bitcoin mining...

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OpenAI’s AI-Powered Social Network: A Strategic Play or Another Tech Turf War?

The AI Race Gets Personal: OpenAI’s New Social Network The AI race just got a lot more...

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# QA Perspective: How WhiteBIT Coin Reached a $5B Market Cap — And Why Quality Assurance Matters More Than Ever

WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) has recently crossed a significant milestone, hitting a $5 billion market...

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Building the Next-Gen Crypto Exchange: A Developer’s Guide for 2025

1. Streamlined Onboarding with KYC Integration First impressions matter. 🛠 How to...

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A QA Engineer’s Perspective: Detecting Artificial Trading Volume in Crypto Exchanges

A QA Engineer’s Perspective: Detecting Artificial Trading Volume in Crypto Exchanges As a...

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From Politics to Production: How QA Engineers View Market Surges Like XRP & ETH's

On the surface, the recent XRP and ETH price rally triggered by Trump’s announcement to pause tariffs...

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Challenges QA Faces When Testing a Crypto-Trading Competition

Challenges QA Faces When Testing a Crypto-Trading Competition When crypto trading becomes...

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