BlogHide Resteemsvdux (60)in cryptocurrency • 4 years agoWhere are Bitcoin’s ‘Retail’ Investors?Imagine I told you about a technology that could revolutionize finance and governance. As the #1 disruptor of a $100 trillion market, it has a massive first-mover advantage over its peers.…vdux (60)in cryptocurrency • 4 years agoInterview with Adel de Meyer, Co-Founder of DAPS CoinRecently I had a chance to chat with Adel de Meyer, entrepreneur and leader of DAPS coin, a fully anonymous staking coin and payment system. Her project recently published a new DAPS whitepaper and…vdux (60)in cryptocurrency • 4 years agoHow to Start Your Career as a Software Developer in the Blockchain Industry in 2020Recently, I talked to Artur Meyster at Career Karma about jobs in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. He put together a post you might enjoy, which I'm publishing their behalf. Read below…vdux (60)in cryptocurrency • 4 years agoOne Thing Needs to Happen Before Bitcoin BoomsWhen I talk to people about my book, Consensusland, few of them ask me about the social, political, and economic impact of cryptographically-secure, time-stamped distributed ledgers. (Which stinks…vdux (60)in cryptocurrency • 4 years agoCrypto is Easy, Issue #5Each month in the Crypto is Easy newsletter, I publish my thoughts on big-picture, global events and trends that affect the cryptocurrency markets. I am reposting this month's piece below. If you…vdux (60)in cryptocurrency • 4 years agoWhy Cryptocurrency Doesn't Need to Compete With Government MoneyAs the global financial crisis accelerates, cryptocurrency has returned to mainstream public discourse. You know bitcoin has reached some level of legitimacy when Bloomberg Radio quotes its price.…vdux (60)in crypto • 4 years agoIt's Official: Facebook's Libra is BoringIn April 2020, Facebook updated its Libra white paper. More specifically, it totally revamped its plans for the Libra cryptocurrency. Did you, like me, expect mainstream coverage of this event…vdux (60)in bitcoin • 4 years agoWant Bitcoin's Price to go up? Bet on People, Not InflationFinancial uncertainty makes people do strange things. In April 2020, people bought oil contracts, silver, and shares of companies that have no customers or revenue. This, despite massive job…vdux (60)in bitcoin • 4 years agoTwo Minutes on Bitcoin---May 26, 2020Now and then I write two minute’s worth of thoughts on bitcoin. It’s my very, very brief commentary. I hope you enjoy it. To really make the best decisions, you have to understand what’s going on…vdux (60)in blockchain • 4 years agoWhy China's Cryptocurrency Matters More Than BitcoinCryptocurrency advocates remain massed and ready to rush the barricades of traditional finance. Who will rise to lead this charge? The Chinese government, if you can believe that. It will soon…vdux (60)in blockchain • 4 years agoFinancial Crisis and Bitcoin - You're Worried About the Wrong Market“There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen.” -- Vladimir Lenin We have had a few of those weeks. While the world’s financial system teeters on the edge…vdux (60)in bitcoin • 5 years agoThe Biggest Problem Cryptocurrency Solves That Nobody Talks AboutIt's 2020. Bitcoin's been around for eleven years. Ethereum's almost six years old. Cardano's still in the womb. Over that time, cryptocurrency has given true believers enough evidence to claim…vdux (60)in bitcoin • 5 years agoFinancial Crisis and Bitcoin - You're Worried About the Wrong Market“There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen.” -- Vladimir Lenin We have had a few of those weeks. While the world’s financial system teeters on the edge…vdux (60)in bitcoin • 5 years agoBailouts, Not Inflation, Will Make Bitcoin BoomAccording to social media, Coronavirus-related money-printing will send bitcoin’s price to the moon. “BRRRR” go the machines, they say. The BRRRR meme is strong, but this financial panic will take…vdux (60)in coronavirus • 5 years agoTo all the Armchair EpidemiologistsIn Crypto is Easy , my newsletter, I usually stick to bitcoin, altcoins, and markets. For my March 25, 2020 issue, I included a note about Coronavirus and realized I should have shared it here…vdux (60)in money • 5 years agoHive/Steem - Two Minutes of Reflection Whoa. Tron acquired Steem and Hive decided to secede. While I'm certain this situation is incredibly stressful for everybody involved -- and I'm rooting for everybody to get a result that…vdux (60)in cryptocurrency • 5 years agoTwo Minutes on Bitcoin -- March 13, 2020If you subscribe to my newsletter, Crypto is Easy, you know my investment thesis on bitcoin: it works even if the financial system doesn’t and its price goes up over time. Few assets do both, and…vdux (60)in cryptocurrency • 5 years agoWhy Bitcoin Doesn't Feel Like a Bull MarketImagine I told you I created a technology that could revolutionize finance and governance. As the #1 competitor in a $100 trillion market, it has a massive first-mover advantage. Thousands of…resteemedtarazkp (80)in hive-174578 • 5 years agoThe winners and losers of living in a decentralized communityIt is interesting to see how people are still posting on Steem with many not knowing what has even happened in regards to the hostile takeover of the chain. The Tron foundation has potentially…vdux (60)in cryptocurrency • 5 years agoSix Conversations We Need to Have About Cryptocurrency Now (But Won't)Recently, Warren Buffett told the world cryptocurrency has no value. He doesn't own any and never will. This revelation set Twitter on fire and sent shockwaves through the cryptosphere. That…