From the deep reaches of the inner mind, to the lighthearted musings of a friendly conversation, to investing and crypto ramblings, to reflections on pop culture phenomenona: assorted subjects and scattered connections.
17 Dec 2022 2 minute read 0 comments RocketEnthusiast $0.19
Perhaps it is something that just I overlook but I often forget what crypto actually represents. I definitely sometimes overthink it and am bombarded constantly by phrases such as "Bitcoin is freedom" and "Bitcoin is the future" and whatever else hap...
15 Dec 2022 1 minute read 1 comment RocketEnthusiast $0.57
A Big Win for Origin Materials On December 13th, the Baton Rouge Area Chamber hosted its first annual Big Wins Bash. By all indications, it was a pretty swanky event and hosted investors and company representatives alike. The reception was held at L'...
15 Dec 2022 2 minute read 2 comments RocketEnthusiast $0.89
The Senate Banking Committee convened today for a hearing titled "Crypto Crash: Why the FTX Bubble Burst and the Harm to Consumers." I have posted a link to the full video replay at the bottom of this post. It's over two hours long and contains a lot...
13 Dec 2022 2 minute read 2 comments RocketEnthusiast $0.84
About an hour ago, the Securities and Exchange Commission officially released its complaint against Sam Bankman-Fried. The 28 page document outlines the charges, volations of the anti-fraud provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities...
13 Dec 2022 1 minute read 2 comments RocketEnthusiast $0.80
A First for Argentina Using humor to hook you in, the ad goes from acknowledging typical skepticism on cryptocurrencies to giving real-world applications for use of electronic money. Pay the babysitter, your poker buddies, etc. Bitcoin Cash is brill...
13 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments RocketEnthusiast $0.91
Per Coindesk, Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested in the Bahamas. The US is expected to be asking for his swift extradition. The question on the minds of many: what took so long? Perhaps the legal system just needed the time to build their case agai...
11 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments RocketEnthusiast $0.08
For the second installment in my thrift store record huntiny series, I have once again returned to a local Goodwill store. The stakes aren't high, but the foe is formidable. The boxes and bins of dusty old vinyl. Any one can be yours for a dollar. A...
11 Dec 2022 2 minute read 0 comments RocketEnthusiast $1.40
On the Agenda This past week, it was revealed via the Louisiana State Bond Commission posting its preliminary for its December meeting that the final approval of the private activity bonds to fund Origin's Geismar facility are on the agenda: Here's...
10 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments RocketEnthusiast $0.19
One of my favorite hobbies is collecting vinyl. I love music and always have, from an early age. All those car rides with my parents playing their favorite cassettes, and later CDs, left their mark. My taste in music is fairly eclectic; I like pretty...
10 Dec 2022 2 minute read 0 comments RocketEnthusiast $0.12
Overview So, you have a ton of crypto faucets bookmarked. Perhaps you're like me and spend way too much time on these sites collecting minuscule amounts of tokens. Maybe, you too have a lot of time to kill. Or it could be that I've viewed one too man...
