The Intersect of Crypto Musings & Consumer Impacts
The Intersect of Crypto Musings & Consumer Impacts

The Intersect of Crypto Musings & Consumer Impacts

A blog focused on ongoing government regulation for crypto or consumer issues with crypto with wide range of topics from pitfalls to avoid to opportunities to grab.


Savings Accounts are Actually Paying

9 Jun 2025 4 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

First, 4 percent is a very small return, by any measure. So let's just be clear on that. It doesn't even keep pace with inflation. However, during periods of high risk or, where people just want their liquid cash to earn something while keeping it sa...

BBQ Sundays are for Burgers

9 Jun 2025 1 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

There's something about cooking with fire that makes a world of difference. It's one of the main reasons I never gave up BBQ'ing. I first learned to properly grill as one of my first jobs, being a short-hand cook in a burger joint, and we had grille-...

The Truth About Boomer Wealth People are Expecting

8 Jun 2025 4 minute read 2 comments WinterYeti

The Boomer Generation and older, well into their 70s and 90s now, are quickly becoming elderly and depending on others for medical care, assistive living. While there are plenty of articles pondering where this generation's money is going to go with...

Your Chatbot Buddy Might Not be Your Friend

1 Jun 2025 2 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

It's a long-understood fact that many people who don't find social connections in person have found alternative channels online through a variety of options. Gaming has long been a sanctuary for those who blunder at mainstream social finesse but blos...

How Well Do We Know the World Today?

1 Jun 2025 2 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

When I was a kid the most popular thing to have in terms of understanding where in the world, seriously, anything was tended to be a globe. This was a metal, then plastic, round thing about the size of a basketball and pivoted on a pedastal. The ball...

Starting Over in a Wasteland

30 May 2025 4 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

For those who know me or tracked stuff in my prior articles, you'll remember that I became another professional statistic in the death march AI has caused over multiple industries. That was about a year and two months ago when I finally threw in the...

Personal Finance: Starting an IRA in Your 20s

29 May 2025 3 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

My daughter and I had a conversation last week that took me down memory lane. Trying to be a good parent, my first goal was to help her avoid the mistakes I made. She was wondering whether it was worth her time to start in individual retirement accou...

WAX: Managing Your Fuel in Far From Home

29 May 2025 4 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

If you've played any kind of fleet game then you know your supply lines matter to keep a campaign going. Far From Home is no different; your ships need fuel to move around. Managing that fuel becomes a critcal factor in your success and continuing ab...

Easy-to-Make Retirement Account Mistakes

23 Feb 2025 3 minute read 2 comments WinterYeti

Retirement is a bitch, and saving for it is even harder. I've made a lot of mistakes along the way, and I expect I'll be working well into my late 60s even though I did make a few good decisions and have a solid pension to depend on beyond social sec...

Xeggex: Beaten Down & Out?

18 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

While the Xeggex Exchange is finally accessible to most users, many are struggling to remove their assets as not all the coins and tokens are freed up. Trade is useless as the exchange is disconnected from any markets. The only thing a user can do is...