Crypto Byers
Crypto Byers

Crypto Byers

Hello! My name is Amber and I've been invested in crypto since ~2015. This blog is the compilation of my thoughts and predictions on the crypto market as a whole, and I hope you find some of my writings helpful! Follow me on Twitter @cryptobyers


Are NFTs Worth It? (For Beginners)

9 Apr 2022 1 minute read 2 comments amberbyers

To be perfectly honest, the answer to that is completely up to you. I believe it is worth it for myself and for many others. It is fairly easy to mint your art, and you don’t have to be a great artist to sell an NFT. Some of the most popular NFTs hav...

What Are NFTs? (For Beginners)

8 Apr 2022 1 minute read 0 comments amberbyers

What are NFT’s? Well, it’s actually an acronym for non-fungible tokens, though that’s not exactly meaningful to the average person either. To break it down into layman’s terms, non-fungible just means that it is unique, one of a kind. NFT’s are store...

How Inclusive is the Crypto World?

31 Mar 2022 2 minute read 7 comments amberbyers

It's 2022 and we're doing our best to be more inclusive in all aspects of society, right? Well, sort of. It's certainly the goal for many of us, myself included as it directly effects my life, as a bisexual woman marrying a transgender woman. It's an...

Using Coinbase Pro to Avoid Coinbase Fees

24 Mar 2022 2 minute read 0 comments amberbyers

So last month I was annoyed to realized that not only was Coinbase Pro not a premium paid version of Coinbase, but was just Coinbase "for the pros" with a less user friendly UI but more features for more advanced users. Now, first of all, I just want...

Is It Profitable to Mine Crypto on Your Old Laptop?

18 Mar 2022 1 minute read 7 comments amberbyers

No, almost certainly not. What, did you think the answer would be yes? Ha! Funny... So, I decided about a month ago to try using the old laptop with a broken screen I was previously using as a monitor stand, to mine crypto. I researched various coins...

Sexism in Crypto Spaces?

16 Mar 2022 1 minute read 7 comments amberbyers

It was one of the first things I noticed when first venturing into Crypto and it's something I still notice almost every day. Where are the women? It often feels a bit disconcerting being the only woman in the room. You hear the way men talk when the...

The Coming Fall of Ethereum

15 Mar 2022 1 minute read 5 comments amberbyers

Honestly, it's about time. I surely won't be missing it. So pretty daunting headline? Well, it's true. Ethereum has long outlived its usefulness and nowadays is plagued with high gas fees and environmental concerns. It's about time we laid it to rest...

ADA Pussy [PUSSY] - Cardano Native Tokens Review

5 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments amberbyers

What is ADA Pussy? ADA Pussy [PUSSY] is a Cardano Native Token meant to be the Cardano spin-off of Pussy.Financial [$PUSSY] on the Ethereum and Binance blockchains, but hopes to be more eco-friendly. According to the website, the coin is: ADA PUSSY...

HOSKY [HOSKY] - Cardano Native Tokens Review

2 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments amberbyers

So I already reviewed the fun cat meme coin of Cardano but now we get the obligatory doge-like meme coin. I'm not gonna dock it too many points for being a dog meme...probably. Well what is Hosky? Hosky is a meme coin that's gotten pretty popular due...

CatKinson [$PURR] - Cardano Native Tokens Review

26 Feb 2022 1 minute read 0 comments amberbyers

If you've read my other articles you probably know by now that I have an affinity for cat-themed coins, and that applies to Cardano Native Assets as much as any other coin. So when I first discover Cardano's Native Tokens and was scrolling through th...