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Increasing Adoption of Cryptocurrency

13 Oct 2023 6 minute read 2 comments NKvM

The world knows about crypto, but do we use it? As technologies mature, and new products are brought to market, cryptocurrency faces its last and largest hurdle: broads adoption. This ubiquitous use remains a crucial milestone for the success of all...

How to Evaluate a Crypto Project

9 Oct 2023 4 minute read 0 comments NKvM

Cryptocurrency is a growing, active, and dynamic world. Projects, tokens, and coins come and go on a daily basis. Some have incredible potential, others fall short of their promise, and some admit to be cash grabs publicly. It is hard to know which a...

Vehmic Capital Strong on Crypto

8 Oct 2023 4 minute read 0 comments NKvM

Over on the Saurian Podcast, Bill Saurian interviewed Letmos Livic of Vehmic Capital. It was another interesting cast, where they talked a lot about the feedback loops that tokens issued on staked assets have created. But the segment with Livic focus...

Lido, Ethereum Staking, and Decentralization

7 Oct 2023 3 minute read 3 comments NKvM

Success is great. We love it, want it, need it. But success can be its own problem. Right now, the Lido DAO has reached a new milestone in their staking of Ethereum. They recently have come to represent 33% of all staked Ethereum, and are growing lar...

The Problem with NFTs in Games

6 Oct 2023 5 minute read 2 comments NKvM

The emergence of play-to-earn NFT games has introduced a new paradigm in the gaming industry, where players can earn real-world value through the ownership and trading of in-game assets. This is good. It's a game changer. It allows people to own the...

Decentralization and Mesh Network Technologies

5 Oct 2023 3 minute read 0 comments NKvM

Though cryptocurrency has continued to develop, going far beyond its first offerings, decentralization has remained one of its core strengths. But is that enough? Technology continues to advance, and network infrastructure has become more controlled...

Centralization, a Trap Hurting Crypto

2 Oct 2023 4 minute read 1 comment NKvM

The advent of cryptocurrency put the powers of the financial world in the hands of the people. But our need to make things easy has consolidated that power into a new era of centralization and oversite. The strengths we once loved are slowly eroding....

What is the modern take on Proof of Work (POW)

1 Oct 2023 5 minute read 1 comment NKvM

We are all familiar with the impact that crypto has had on the world, and most of us see the future ahead as bright and promising. But reaching that end goal of broad adoption is not a simple path without obstacle. We must understand the technologies...

The Chinese-centric Future

10 May 2023 8 minute read 1 comment NKvM

Eye on China, Part I   China is the center of the new global economy which must be recognized and understood to navigate a changing, chaotic world. Sound governance in China by the Communist Party of China (CPC) has resulted in a domestic and interna...

Credit and Debit Cards with Crypto Rewards

27 Jun 2022 1 minute read 1 comment NKvM

One of the best ways to improve adoption of cryptocurrency is to make it available and easy to use. The advent of crypto rewards programs through credit cards, or crypto-based debit cards, has made this possible. People are able to use their crypto i...