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Guess what US state is the worst state to be a millionaire?

13 Dec 2023 1 minute read 6 comments LeftFooted

If you answered 'California', you're correct. In fact, due to extremely high taxes, in order to be a 'millionaire' in California, you actually have to have a salary of at least $2 million. Say your salary is $1 million exactly. For starters, as s...

The latest addition to the portfolio

12 Dec 2023 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

I'm usually quite happy to get free crypto whenever I can get them and the latest free-ish crypto I got is called Moonbeam (GLMR). GLMR is the latest addition to the portfolio of coins and tokens I can use to withdraw funds from the only faucet I st...

With crypto, we can have it both ways - Have our cake and eat it, too

12 Dec 2023 1 minute read 2 comments LeftFooted

In 2021 I spent two months in the capital of Ukraine. I was there because of a girl (duh), and she was constantly making fun of me and laughing at my refusal to use Apple Pay. She'd pay for everything and anything with her iPhone, from a $1 coffe...

These are the richest people in crypto

11 Dec 2023 1 minute read 3 comments LeftFooted

From prominent CEOs to to Big Daddy himself, these are the five richest people in crypto. 5. Jed McCaleb These days McCaleb is mostly keeping busy with his space venture, Vast, and working with Elon Musk to take us to the moon and Mars. However, M...

The largest Bitcoin transaction ever sent

11 Dec 2023 1 minute read 2 comments LeftFooted

One of the oldest Bitcoin addresses in existence, one of the so-called 'legacy' addresses that begin with '1' (I also have one, hashtag unsolicited flex), once received (and sent) a mind-boggling amount of Bitcoin. On November 26, 2011, 1M8s2S5bgAzS...

The latest airdrop I got made me LOL

11 Dec 2023 1 minute read 4 comments LeftFooted

A few weeks ago I signed up for a Coingecko's learn to earn sort of thing for a cryptocurrency named SEI. I did all the steps required and downloaded the Compass wallet. Three weeks later, specifically this morning, I checked my Compass wallet and...

The latest Coinbase learn & earn comes with a MAJOR catch

10 Dec 2023 1 minute read 7 comments LeftFooted

These days all of Coinbase's learn & earn tasks are in the wallet, not to the exchange, and they are quite generous. However, the latest task, which gives $20 worth of Optimism (OP), comes with a major catch. The process is simple and straightforwa...

800x overnight

9 Dec 2023 1 minute read 13 comments LeftFooted

Should I start with the good news or the bad news. I guess with the good news. The good news is I too, like so many other crypto bros apparently, was finally able to see a random token I hold 800x. At peak, the screen showed '1000x'. The bad news...

The latest call to regulate AI comes from the most unexpected of sources

8 Dec 2023 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

Several prominent figures are calling for a a clamp down on AI, and the latest celebrity to do is definitely not somebody you'd associate with technology. Krist Novoselic is a name that propably doesn't ring a bell. But his profession does. H...

Good Afternoon, welcome to the Hashrate Hotel, how may I direct your call?

8 Dec 2023 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

I went to the Tomorrow Conference in Belgrade last year and again this year and I spent days talking to people pitching me ideas. I'd bankroll them all if I had the cash but I don't. So I figured the best thing to do is to have a look and, if I t...