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A hard-learnt lesson: chasing crypto bonus at all costs is a potential mistake

6 Jan 2024 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted

As crypto people, we're naturally inclined to look for bonuses here and there. But we need to be careful. Yesterday, I tried opening a few DUO investments to get a bonus available from Wirex, the first ever CEX I opened. I did get the bonus, but in...

Have you ever tried DUO investments?

5 Jan 2024 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

Wirex, a crypto exchange I use, is currently offering a bounty if you open 5 and then 10 DUOs. The thing with DUO is, I'm not sure what it is. In theory, it looks like free money. You choose a timeframe, 12 hours, 24 or 48 hours, and you choose an...

Part of my new year resolution

5 Jan 2024 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted

As part of my new year resolution, I want to get my teeth fixed (aftermath of a bad accident I had a while back), an expensive watch (I have a very specific model in mind, and it's not a Rolex), more BTC. I also want to travel first class on a plane...

How much I made using this silly app for a couple of weeks

5 Jan 2024 1 minute read 11 comments LeftFooted

Because, like you I suspect, I'm unhealthily obsessed with crypto, I tend to check the App store for the new apps every other day. One day I found this app called Nodle and I began using it. I wasn't entirely sure how it worked, something about con...

Crypto: What is XAI, Binance's latest launchpool

4 Jan 2024 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

Binance is on a roll with these launchpools. Xai (XAI) is the 43rd token that Binance has launched this way and it is an L3 token part of the Arbitrum ecosystem. It has low fees and it is designed for web3 gaming. With XAI (like Elon Musk's AI com...

Things I do every day (that I hope will) make me live longer and healthier

4 Jan 2024 1 minute read 2 comments LeftFooted

Not crypto content, I know, but here goes. Sleep. I'm still young but no longer a teenager. I've realised I can get away with just about the same things I used to get away with when I was a teenager as long as I sleep well and enough. In other wo...

The insane bet that made this American investor extremely rich

3 Jan 2024 1 minute read 3 comments LeftFooted

Tim Draper, an American investor, won the jackpot in 2014 when an insane bet he made paid off big time. Draper was already pretty wealthy to begin with, but this one bet made him a fortune. Back then, Bitcoin was still a toddler and most people had...

Trading: What is compound interest?

3 Jan 2024 1 minute read 2 comments LeftFooted

Compound interest is "the eight wonder of the world," some attribute this quote to Einstein. Compound interest is also the reason Warren Buffett is so rich. The whole idea behind compound interest is that time is money, literally. In that, $100 tod...

Trading: What exactly is an ETF anyway?

2 Jan 2024 1 minute read 2 comments LeftFooted

I feel like we've been bombarded with news and rumors about the upcoming Bitcoin ETF but some people may not know what an ETF actually is. I certainly didn't. I had to look it up. ETF is short for Exchange Traded Funds, and an ETF is a financial to...

An unprecedented twist in the story of Formula One's love-hate relationship with crypto

2 Jan 2024 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

Formula One has a troubled history with crypto in that a long list of crypto firms that sponsored F1 teams went bust. The list includes FTX, of course, and lesser known crypto exchanges such Singapore-based Vauld. Now something different happened....