Samira Okonkwo

Samira Okonkwo is up&down's market-structure and altcoin editor. She specializes in liquidity, listings, unlock calendars, and venue risk. Her beat asks who is selling into the cheer before a narrative becomes consensus.

Crypto Basics

How to follow crypto news without getting played

A skeptical workflow for crypto headlines: primary sources, incentives, liquidity checks, and notes that keep you honest.

3 weeks ago Samira Okonkwo

Crypto News

Solana heat without the season label

Samira on July 28 Solana strength: lively is not leadership until spot volume and breadth confirm.

3 weeks ago Samira Okonkwo

Crypto News

Alt liquidity is still the real story

Samira on why July 27 alt headlines outran order books again, and what would falsify that read.

3 weeks ago Samira Okonkwo