A foray into crypto, A technophobes journey

A foray into crypto, A technophobes journey

A personal blog about how we got into crypto and the rollercoaster ride it was.


IO5 using Helium hotspots is a bit fishy

14 Sep 2022 1 minute read 0 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning   As you may well be aware we have been quite invested in Helium, you may also be aware that the Helium token is not doing so great at the moment.    This is probably why when news was coming out about a new project using Helium hotspots...

Tears, Tantrums and sleepless nights.

10 Sep 2022 2 minute read 8 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning.   Yes i know it has been a while since my last post which was the Helium and Solana one.   Now i know im still a crypto newbie (when are you not still a newbie? answers in the comments please!) but what a weekend it was after that annou...

Helium and Solana

31 Aug 2022 2 minute read 4 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning.   This morning's post is a bit unexpected for me and currently i know i have not had time to digest all this information and form a rational thought about it.    HELIUM IS MOVING TO THE SOLANA BLOCKCHAIN    Firstly why are they doing t...

What was your first crypto?

29 Aug 2022 2 minute read 13 comments crypto newbie mom

Good Morning   Today i am asking the question 'what was your first crypto'? Partly because we are spending a lot of time at the moment thinking about ours but i am interested in how it happened to others.   Were you 'orange pilled by someone? I love...

Liquid Capital, The End.

28 Aug 2022 2 minute read 2 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning.   Well it looks as though the whole Liquid Capital fiasco has come to a conclusion.   So it seems like L.B (the developer from Grape finance) and N.B (the tokenomics guy) took on an active community member called Eric Bagrianov to do th...

Free fun money, month 2

18 Aug 2022 1 minute read 10 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning   It has been a month since i posted about my earnings from the various free sites and faucets. Firstly i post about this as a record for me to look at in the future but it can also help new people decide if it is worth their time and ef...

The good, the bad and the ugly (re published, now complete)

16 Aug 2022 2 minute read 4 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning   Well it seems like the wild west of Defi has been living up to it's name in the last few days.   David had brought to me around 5 projects to have a read through, i guess im the white paper girl so i promptly started reading. I looked...

Competition time!

14 Aug 2022 1 minute read 5 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning.   Todays quick post is an update of thr PXT/PXT2/HALON node project/rug pull   If you read my previous post about this, basically Paulo ran off with the money or so they say. It seemed too convenient for a dev of a failing protocol to t...

On a positive note........

9 Aug 2022 3 minute read 5 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning   What new protocols have we dabbled in now? The last one i wrote about was grape finance and although short lived we did come out with a small profit which we were really pleased about.    Why short lived? well i have no expectations of...

Helium mining update, 1 Year in.

3 Aug 2022 5 minute read 14 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning   I have been thinking about this post for a long time, there were days when i thought i could not be objective and did not want to just be negative about our Helium project and how it is doing. It was almost a year ago when our first mi...