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Dear Fintopio community, As shared earlier, Fintopio is stopping operations and is closing both DeFi and CeFi wallets. What you need to do by 31 October 2025: • DeFi Wallet Users Please securely back up your seed phrase and move your assets to a non-Fintopio DeFi wallet of your choice. How to export your seed phrase: Settings → Wallets → DeFi → [Select wallet] → Export seed phrase. Important: After this date, Fintopio will not be able to assist in recovering any DeFi wallet or funds. Details and terms of use. • CeFi Wallet Users If you have funds in your Fintopio CeFi account, contact @HelpFintopio to arrange the return of your funds. All user funds remain safe, but this must be completed by 31 October 2025.

Dear Fintopio community, As shared earlier, Fintopio is stopping operations and is closing both DeFi and CeFi wallets. What you need to do by 31 October 2025: • DeFi Wallet Users Please securely back up your seed phrase and move your assets to a non-Fintopio DeFi wallet of your choice. How to export your seed phrase: Settings → Wallets → DeFi → [Select wallet] → Export seed phrase. Important: After this date, Fintopio will not be able to assist in recovering any DeFi wallet or funds. Details and terms of use. • CeFi Wallet Users If you have funds in your Fintopio CeFi account, contact @HelpFintopio to arrange the return of your funds. All user funds remain safe, but this must be completed by 31 October 2025.

Dear Fintopio community, As shared earlier, Fintopio is stopping operations and is closing both DeFi and CeFi wallets. What you need to do by 31 October 2025: • DeFi Wallet Users Please securely back up your seed phrase and move your assets to a non-Fintopio DeFi wallet of your choice. How to export your seed phrase: Settings → Wallets → DeFi → [Select wallet] → Export seed phrase. Important: After this date, Fintopio will not be able to assist in recovering any DeFi wallet or funds. Details and terms of use. • CeFi Wallet Users If you have funds in your Fintopio CeFi account, contact @HelpFintopio to arrange the return of your funds. All user funds remain safe, but this must be completed by 31 October 2025.

🫡 A new era has come to an end This message is difficult for us to write, and we understand it’s just as hard to read. Fintopio is taking a pause. Effective immediately, we are closing our DeFi and CeFi wallets to carefully review our operations and determine the best path forward for the project. Important Actions for All Users 1. DeFi Wallet Users Please securely store your seed phrases and transfer your assets to another non-Fintopio DeFi wallet of your choice. To export your DeFi wallet seed phrase, go to Settings > Wallets > DeFi > Select wallet > Export seed phrase. 2. CeFi Wallet Users If you have funds in your Fintopio CeFi account, please contact us via @HelpFintopio to arrange the return of your funds. All user funds remain safe, however, you must complete this process by October 31, 2025. HOLD Points: We know many of you enjoyed collecting HOLD Points while being active on the Fintopio platform. Unfortunately, these points will be nullified once the platform closes. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. From all of us at Fintopio — thank you for your trust, support, and enthusiasm since our launch in April 2024. – The Fintopio Team ❤️

🚀 Access to the account has been restored! Thanks to each and every one of you for support ❤️

The Old Men of the Cryptocurrency Sea In the ocean full of all kinds of creatures, there are massive titans called Whales. Each sway of their fins triggers waves that ripple through the sea and crash onto the shore. But who are these giants that hold such power over the waters? A Whale is an individual or an entity that holds a large (like, humongous) sum of a specific cryptocurrency. Good for them, right? Right. But for us, regular fellas, it might mean market shifts, sudden dumps, and unexpected pumps 😬 💡 For example, in 2017, Nobuaki Kobayashi (known as the Tokyo Whale) made a few large BTC transactions that caused the market to drop by up to 10%... So can we just learn the pattern and trade it with shorts or longs? Nope. Most analysts agree Whale moves are unpredictable, rarely guarantee clear outcomes, and are sometimes suspected of being outright market manipulation. But what can we learn from them? 🔥 Well, Whales are masters of anonymity, and we can pick up a few of their tricks: • Multiple wallets – split funds across many addresses. • Privacy tools – blur the trail of transactions. • Cold storage – keep assets offline and unseen. • Tax havens – register assets in secrecy-friendly regions. So if you see the sea stirring, don’t rush into the waves. It often means the whales are feeding and stacking up reserves. Better to observe these giants from solid ground and focus on growing our own harvest.

👽 Oracles – heralds of on-chain omens Oracles once were voices of the gods’ will. Time passed, temples replaced by servers, prayers replaced by code... Nowadays oracles are not people but but technology: they collect, store, and release data through blockchains for our honest use 🙃 When trees were tall and blockchain was young, it seemed like the answer to every question… except it could only answer what was already on chain. That’s where oracles step in: they bridge real-world data into code, letting blockchains react to events beyond their own ledger. Want your smart contract to execute automatically when the weather shifts, a price moves, or a flight gets delayed? Oracles are the messengers that make it happen. ❗️Still, you can’t magic away all risks. Oracles can be hacked, bribed, or fed false data. And in a volatile market, even the most honest messenger can only tell you what just happened, not what’s about to. So if you’re going to rely on oracles, stick with the veterans – the ones that have already survived all stress tests. Something tells that we all have one specific chain oracle linked in mind 🙂‍↔️ In the end, every oracle is a reminder that truth is never absolute, it updates byte by byte. 🎁 P.S. For the bookworms: tuck into The Oracle by Ari Juels before bed. A chilling thriller for anyone who thinks blockchains deserve more stories, not just code.

🤝 HODL – an honest mistake and the simplest investment strategy 🤔 Tired of constant FOMO? Sick of watching your trades bleed red? Or maybe you’re just a nervous crypto newbie who can’t tell bulls from bears? In that case, HODLing might be just right for you! 😉 This approach is as old as the market itself: buy, hold, and cash out years later. People do it with real estate, with gold… and yes, with whatever token catches your eye. You can still mix and match it with other moves like trading or staking, or let it stand on its own. ❗️ But if you choose this path, remember – it’s probably not going to make you rich the way crypto gurus promise. No miracle expectations. The market is still volatile, and a bear market can shake your nerves more than you’d like. HODLing isn’t just a tactic — it’s a philosophy. It’s believing in a brighter future, in yourself, and in the tech that started it all. 😵 So HODL tight, trust your gut, and keep the faith in blockchain. What are you HODLing? Share your favs in the comments! 👀

🏦 CeFi – the OG of finance with a Web3 chick ☀️ Let’s continue our cryptobservation and dig into one of the pillars of modern crypto: a system that works across Web2 and Web3 – Centralized Finance (AKA CeFi). So, when we talk about CeFi, we mean a trusted intermediary that carefully holds your assets for you – whereas in DeFi, you hold your assets and your private keys, as carefully as you choose. Think of it as an old-school bank vs. your childhood piggy bank. With CeFi, you simply step into a ready-made platform offering financial services, instead of juggling everything on your own. 💡 It has some valuable pros, like chain abstraction, convenient trading and variety of cross-chain services. 😬 But with great CeFi comes great... inconveniences: • You don’t control direct access to your funds; • Your assets in the power of the system; • You'll have, ouch, to reveal your beautiful personality for the KYC process. If you choose CeFi, you’re agreeing to play by someone else’s rules instead of writing your own. Compromise is often unavoidable in today’s financial landscape… …unless you switch to a CeDeFi wallet and enjoy the best of both worlds! 🎆 More comprehensive posts coming soon, and until then: If you could snap your fingers and get the best of both worlds, what feature would you pick?🤔 Let us know in the comments!

🏴‍☠️ Brave new stablecoin world ☀️ Summer hit its peak, and so did stablecoins – search interest hit all-time high, market cap at $272B, and the GENIUS Act joining the blockbuster lineup. Time to unpack what’s fueling their hype! 🔗 Tethered to real assets like ⭐️ gold ⭐️ and the mighty US dollar, stablecoins help us lock in gains… But that’s just the tip of the iceberg! They actually solve issues traditional banks have dodged for decades. • Tiny fees: transactions dropping to mere cents (depending on network). • Inclusivity: unbanked folks can store and move funds – only a phone needed. • Lightning transfers: global payments, 24/7 – even after banking hours. With all that said, we salute our dear token-friends. With Conflux testing yuan backed stablecoin, we'll sure hear from them again! The future isn’t coming – it’s already being built, one stablecoin transaction at a time.