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13 Aug 2022 4 minute read 2 comments bengy
Unsplash Unsplash Woohoo!!! If you do anything in crypto at all, then you will have heard that the Ethereum Merge is now definitely scheduled and is likely to occur in mid-September of this year. Ethereum main-net will merge with the Pr...
3 Aug 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy
Unsplash Unsplash Eeep... there is news going around of Solana wallets being drained at the moment, roughly 5000 at the moment, and counting up. It is crazily hard to get much information from the noise, but it might be related to eithe...
30 Jul 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy
Unsplash Unsplash As we are all too painfully aware, it is waaaaayyyyy too early to pick any winners in the crypto and blockchain space... and given the nature of the beast, it may be quite likely that there are no single winners anyway...
23 Jul 2022 4 minute read 2 comments bengy
Unsplash Unsplash So, I guess we have all noticed a week in the crypto-market where everything has rebounded up... and I guess that everyone is asking the question, was that the bottom? I see quite a few people seeming to be convinced t...
12 Jul 2022 3 minute read 6 comments bengy
Even in a bull market, the scams continue... There have been quite a few airdrop scams that have started up in the last month or so, where wallets are airdropped tokens/NFTs and when they try to claim or mint they are unknowingly authorising the...
6 Jul 2022 5 minute read 0 comments bengy
I guess it is no secret that I'm more of a fan of the crowdsales on centralised exchanges rather than those that happen on chain. I'm just not a crazy fan of the on-chain gas bidding wars and the many many dodgy projects that pop up on a permiss...
2 Jul 2022 4 minute read 15 comments bengy
Unsplash Unsplash Well... that was an interesting thing to wake up to. There is some FUD, rumours and "news" going around about KuCoin, a Singapore based crypto exchange. The fallout from the Terra-Luna collapse, and the ongoing domino...
1 Jul 2022 4 minute read 3 comments bengy
Unsplash Unsplash Well... it is pretty clear that the lived experience from those who make economic rules and those who have to actually live and abide by them (you can dodge that and play a different game if you have the resources...)...
25 Jun 2022 4 minute read 3 comments bengy
Unsplash Unsplash I've always thought that the unfettered capitalism of the United States has been a sort of extreme implementation. Looking at the country from the outside, it is quite weird to see how wealth and purchasing power are s...
23 Jun 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy
Unsplash Unsplash I'm generally pretty good at keeping most things backed up and stashed away... but there have been quite a number of Ethereum L2s that I've been toying around with over the last half year... and with the chaos of movin...
