Journey through Crypto
Journey through Crypto

Journey through Crypto

Born in England, raised and educated in Michigan (Go Spartans), now living in Texas. Retired early after doing well in the markets and turned my attention to another type of investment. Founder of Botz.finance, author of the book Yield Farming, with more to come. Follow one man's journey into the world of crypto and let's learn from each other...


Bitcoin Weekly (5/2/2022)

3 May 2022 2 minute read 0 comments CryptoMasterMiner

Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Weekly, here we will get you up-to-date on everything Bitcoin (BTC).  Last week the "king of crypto" was down again closing out a poor month of April. For the month, bitcoin was down 15.5% which set the tone for...

Is Crypto just one big Ponzi Scheme?

29 Apr 2022 3 minute read 3 comments CryptoMasterMiner

People who know little about crypto see it as "fake" and often describe it as some sort of "ponzi scheme".  What if they are right?  There is no doubt that some of the DeFi projects are built as ponzi's, just as I pointed out in my last article - Ana...

Anatomy of a DeFi Ponzi Scheme

27 Apr 2022 4 minute read 2 comments CryptoMasterMiner

I'll admit it, I invested in a platform recently that I knew full well was set up like a ponzi scheme while also realizing I likely would never fully recover my investment.  The main reason I got involved was to learn the mechanics and tokenomics beh...

Bitcoin Weekly (4/25/2022)

26 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments CryptoMasterMiner

Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Weekly, here we will get you up-to-date on everything Bitcoin (BTC).  Last week the "king of crypto" was down again following the rest of the months previous downward trend. With a midday rally bitcoin has rose a...

EMP Money Overview - First ETH Pegged Coin on BSC and Strong Money Printer

22 Apr 2022 8 minute read 11 comments CryptoMasterMiner

EMP Money is a new protocol built initially on a TOMB Finance fork that has an interesting ecosystem that includes farms, nodes and so much more making it an all-in-one DeFi platform.  The $EMP decentralized algocoin is pegged to Ethereum (ETH) at a...

How to earn crypto in Upland without spending a dime

22 Apr 2022 4 minute read 10 comments CryptoMasterMiner

I don't spend money on games games played on my iPhone.  Call it being frugal or call it being cheap, that is just how I roll.  This has become much tougher in the P2E world but I'm still clinging to my values here.  In the long-run, I'm probably giv...

Eat Your Baked Beans and Earn up to 8% Daily

21 Apr 2022 3 minute read 4 comments CryptoMasterMiner

Baked Beans is a fun and simple platform on the Binance Smart Chain network that pays up to eight percent daily in BNB.  Since I participate on a number of different projects on the network, I was looking for a way to continuously grow my BNB to pay...

Bitcoin Weekly (4/18/2022)

19 Apr 2022 2 minute read 4 comments CryptoMasterMiner

Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Weekly, here we will get you up-to-date on everything Bitcoin (BTC).  Last week the "king of crypto" was down overall in in a narrow trading range most of the week and is down for April which has typically been a...

DeFi Degen Investment SAFUU - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

16 Apr 2022 4 minute read 2 comments CryptoMasterMiner

I've been wanting to get more risky with some fun DeFi Degen crypto projects as laid out in my last article.  I'm not a gambler by nature, but since I consider most of my crypto portfolio to be risk capital I figured "what the hell."  Since I have be...

I've Become a DeFi Degenerate

14 Apr 2022 4 minute read 2 comments CryptoMasterMiner

It has happened, I've become a DeFi Degenerate.  It wasn't planned or done on purpose, it just kind of happened.  I didn't even make it to the six-month mark in crypto before the degen apparently hidden deep in me took over.  So what is a DeFi Degene...