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.


The psychology of crypto investing

8 Apr 2026 4 minute read 3 comments crypto newbie mom

    Good morning/evening   Crypto markets are often described in terms of technology, innovation, and financial opportunity. Yet beneath the charts, price movements, and blockchain systems is psychology and the behavior of investors with our emotions...

TradFi is evolving

3 Apr 2026 4 minute read 5 comments crypto newbie mom

    Good morning/evening   How Cryptocurrency Is Changing the Global Financial System For decades, the global financial system has relied on a familiar structure. Banks act as intermediaries, governments regulate the flow of money, and international...

Crypto myths and adoption

23 Mar 2026 4 minute read 11 comments crypto newbie mom

    Good morning/evening   Whilst I am spending time in the UK again, a visit to the parents is a must! But whether it is to do with them being married for 50 years and have nothing to talk to each other about but the TV is on constantly................

What gives Bitcoin value

17 Mar 2026 4 minute read 15 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening   Do you remember the first time someone mentioned Bitcoin or crypto to you? I do, but I also thought what is this and how can math problems on my PC earn me money on my very expensive (at the time) PC. What on earth gives that...

What is moove

15 Mar 2026 3 minute read 0 comments crypto newbie mom

    Good morning/evening   Some of you may be aware that I cross post from Pub0x to Bulb.app and they have recently partnered with Moove and I had no idea what it was so I thought I would take a look and share what I find. I did not even try to write...

Bitcoin and future fees

7 Mar 2026 4 minute read 9 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening     Do you have that 1 article that you struggle to finish or is it just me? This was started in January after a comment from a friend and I have thrown my thoughts here, not that I know what will happen in the future or that I...

Bear market, bull market, repeat

3 Mar 2026 4 minute read 4 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening   So it is my belief that we are in a bear market, I have no idea how long for and of course I could be wrong. The highs and lows may not be as extreme as they have been in the past for Bitcoin but as for ALTs, well some of the...

The road trip

28 Feb 2026 4 minute read 11 comments crypto newbie mom

    Good morning/evening   You may remember my post about the new landlord regulations coming into force in the UK, so now we are  in the UK and came by road as we  needed to take a variety of tools, to do the work we need to do. (Do we really need 3...

The new Aave app

15 Feb 2026 4 minute read 2 comments crypto newbie mom

    Good morning/evening   I am going to give you a quick recap on my DeFi activities beforeI take a look at the new Aave app. We have to go back to 2022 and yes looking at those articles now make me cringe but hey ho it is all a learning curve. With...

Crypto fear and regulation

1 Feb 2026 4 minute read 8 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening   With all the talk around the Clarity act and the Genius act, it is difficult to not think about the crypto market becoming regulated, how well or badly it will be regulated and how it will affect us as crypto investors.   Gov...