Interesting Thoughts, That Aren't Always Mine

Interesting Thoughts, That Aren't Always Mine

Just tidbits and info about whatever comes to my mind.


“We Lost Our Life savings In A Cryptocurrency Scam”...Or Did They?

31 Jul 2021 2 minute read 8 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

This is a story about “Joseph” as reported by the BBC. And, as it will be important later, the exact title of the article is: “We Lost Our Life savings In A Cryptocurrency Scam” Joseph is in his 70’s and lost over £250,000 his life savings in a scam....

A Guy Name Bob Gets Roasted For The Worst Crypto Take Of The Year. Enjoy.

27 Jul 2021 1 minute read 4 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

I was going to write one of my usual critiques of a recent article I came across from the Hill.  The title was “Bye-Bye, Bitcoin: It’s Time To Ban Cryptocurrencies,” by a guy named Robert A. Manning.  Just to show you how important ole Bob is, this i...

Publish0x Should Pay Me Less (Revisited)

24 Jul 2021 4 minute read 19 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

I wrote the below article and posted it early last Monday and it was viewed only about 150 times, but, it sparked more comments than any post I have written (and the most downvotes, as well. I’ll take the downvotes, though, as it means people are at...

Top Cryptocurrency Stats

23 Jul 2021 1 minute read 2 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

Some interesting statistics on cryptocurrency just for you, diligent reader.   The first ten cryptocurrencies with the highest market cap make up about 88% of the total cryptocurrency market value. Read on for the top ten list. The Number of Bitcoin...

The Psychology of Shitcoins

21 Jul 2021 2 minute read 5 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

Some basic facts: Shitcoins currently have a market cap of 33 billion. An estimated 90% to 95% of shitcoins are considered dead, already. Dogecoin is considered to be the first major shitcoin and was created in 2013, but did not become mainstream un...

Publish0x Should Pay Me Less.

19 Jul 2021 2 minute read 20 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

At first, I was not a fan of people posting about Publish0x on Publish0x. Then I realized, I almost always read the articles that talked about the platform. So, there must be some value to it, and I have now changed my mind to some degree, obviously...

Create Your Own Crypto In Two Minutes (Or Will Shitcoins Be The End?)

18 Jul 2021 2 minute read 2 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

I came across an article the other day with the title “I Made My Own Cryptocurrency In Two Minutes.”  I figured this was a clickbait article, but, it worked and I clicked on it. Turns out he was able to create his own crypto in about two minutes. I w...

Net Neutrality- Stop Worrying and Enjoy Streaming Loki

15 Jul 2021 2 minute read 3 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

US President Biden has asked the FCC, via executive order, to restore the Obama era net neutrality rules.  I would make the argument that net neutrality is unneeded simply because the internet changed the world before it, and speeds and availability...

Ten More Obscure Financial Terms Worth Knowing

13 Jul 2021 2 minute read 1 comment SeventyFourSeventyFive

Another round of obscure and funny financial terms.  None of these are as good as “Dead Cat Bounce,” which was in my first post on these terms. You can check those out HERE. Bagel Land: A slang term that represents a stock or other security that is a...

Why The Bitcoin Craze Is Just Another Fad

13 Jul 2021 3 minute read 4 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

OK, before you start downvoting, this is just the title of an article I came across recently and not my thought.  It is from Kiplinger on July 1st.  I guess it is a clickbait title, but, it worked on me. I will go over the four ideas that Kiplinger s...