Everything Crypto

Everything Crypto

In this blog I cover major public blockchain developments, cryptocurrency shifting from speculation to utility, and personal opinions as to how the space will develop going forward.


Coinbase Earn New Opportunities

11 Dec 2020 1 minute read 1 comment CPix

Over the past week Coinbase Earn has offered lessons on Band Protocol's $BAND token and Filecoin's $FIL token. The Band lesson was made slightly different than previous versions of Coinbase Earn lessons. Instead of short videos with explanations rega...

ETH2.0 Is Live

7 Dec 2020 5 minute read 0 comments CPix

Support The DeFi Bridge by donating Ether or any ERC20 token to Crypto College in Gitcoin Grants Round 8! Gitcoin uses a quadratic funding mechanism so the more unique donors a project has, the more crypto that project receives from the matching pool...

ETH 2.0 Upgrade

2 Dec 2020 2 minute read 0 comments CPix

Ethereum, the most valuable ($67B) smart contract enabled public blockchain, has begun its much anticipated transition to a Proof of Stake Network enabling exponential scale and added utility to the “Internet of Money”.   Yesterday, December 1, 2020,...

ETH2.0 Resources

2 Dec 2020 1 minute read 1 comment CPix

With the recent launch of ETH2.0 Phase 0 "Beacon Chain" I figured I'd put together a collection of resources for anyone to learn more about the Ethereum ecosystem from Eth1.x to ETH2.0 Phases. Reports Messari ETH2 Report: https://messari.io/pdf/messa...

Anyone Can Participate in Proof of Work

1 Dec 2020 2 minute read 0 comments CPix

Thought Of The Week Bitcoin continues to be the most secure and decentralized computing network in the world mainly because it uses a Proof of Work consensus mechanism. All miners exhaust great deals of energy in the form of electricity, both renewab...

BTC New Highs? Eth2.0 Ready to Launch

24 Nov 2020 3 minute read 0 comments CPix

Data from Crypto.com survey on NFTs: Market Update (Monday 9:30 AM ET) Percent Change (Rounded) Based on Last Monday Open (9:30 AM ET) Bitcoin- $18,563 (+15%) Ether- $598 (+30%) Gold- $1,837 (-4%) DJI Average- 29,332 (-1%) NYSE Composite Index-...

Bitcoin Stats & Eth2 Staking

17 Nov 2020 5 minute read 1 comment CPix

Bitcoin Stats: - Relative Unrealized Profit - Holders In The Money - Bitcoin Held On Exchanges Status of Eth2 Deposit Contract:   Deposit Contract Market Update (Monday 9:30 AM ET) Percent Change (Rounded) Based on Last Monday Open...

Analyzing Subgraphs Using Ethereum and The Graph

17 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments CPix

- What does the Subgraph do? - Does the Subgraph look production ready? - How useful would the Subgraph be to others? - What kind of additions or modifications to the schema would you make? - Are there similar Subgraphs to the one being analyzed? - H...

Voting on Blockchains?

9 Nov 2020 4 minute read 1 comment CPix

With everything going on with the election there is a fair amount of conversation around whether or not a blockchain could be a viable solution to combat voter fraud for future elections. Metal, the company behind Metal Pay and Proton Chain, believe...

It's Happening...

2 Nov 2020 6 minute read 2 comments CPix

Happy 12th Birthday to Bitcoin! October 31, 2008 marks the start of Bitcoin revolution when Satoshi Nakamoto released the Bitcoin White Paper on cryptography mailing list at metzdowd.com. S&P (SPY) is moving toward weekly support. A break of weekly s...