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The Unchallenged Growth of De-Insurance

tl;dr: Seeing is believing in crypto.  One of the strongest memes in the space is “Don’t Trust, Verify.” A look at Nexus Mutual. So, with that in mind, let’s look at just one example from the leading crypto-insurance company, Nexus Mutual (NXM). Disc...

jer979!! 1 minute read 10 Aug 2020 0 comments $0.11

12 Best Decentralized Social Media Networks in 2020

Over the past few years, there has been a boom in Decentralized Social media networks. New platforms are springing up making the competition for the growing audience even stiffer. Every platform is in a race to offer the best features to ensure users...

BitShills 8 minute read 9 Aug 2020 4 comments $1.06

Flavors of the Crypto-Epiphany

tl;dr: Everyone’s path is different. Everyone’s moment of epiphany is different. Everyone’s epiphany is the same. There comes a point in the journey towards the Crypto Futura where one realizes that the arrival of crypto-economic systems is inevitabl...

jer979!! 1 minute read 8 Aug 2020 0 comments $0.43

The Balkanization of America?

tl;dr: From “melting pot” to an emerging land full of tribal areas with local chieftains, America’s path is winding. I dropped off my car the other day for an oil change and started chatting with the woman behind the counter. A Muslim immigrant from...

jer979!! 3 minute read 7 Aug 2020 3 comments $0.13

Images of the Fiat Money End Game

tl;dr: Is the Economist the tombstone for fiat? A cover that will life in infamy. Someone asked me the other day, “are you excited about Bitcoin’s rise?” My answer: “I’m really much more saddened by the fact that people are having their wealth and pu...

jer979!! 1 minute read 6 Aug 2020 1 comment $0.06

Money Printing and Climate Destruction

tl;dr: Efforts to save the economy are going to accelerate climate destruction. The uncomfortable paradox. As I write this, we are on the cusp of yet another stimulus bill from the US government. the Fed is meeting, and yesterday, they announced the...

jer979!! 2 minute read 4 Aug 2020 1 comment $0.03

Top Things You Should Know About Reserve Rights (RSR)

Hey guys :) I’m back with another comprehensive Q&A piece, this time for the decentralized stablecoin protocol – Reserve Rights (RSR). Reserve is a decentralized stablecoin project that’s backed by a pool of stablecoins managed by a set of smart cont...

MuyAsk 7 minute read 4 Aug 2020 5 comments $3.71

The Surveillance Economy Rebellion

tl;dr: The digital personal protection market and the surveillance economy. A new image cloaking tool hits the market. Among privacy advocates, the question is often posed: When will ‘regular’ people care about privacy? When will people recognize t...

jer979!! 2 minute read 4 Aug 2020 0 comments $0.06

Why Centralized Finance is Bad and How Crypto is the Answer

   I'm going to do a lot of assuming in this argument. I'm going to do a lot of reaching. I'm not going to provide any evidence for or against my argument because I want you to go find it for yourself instead of taking my word. Ready?      You may ha...

tipplenurkey 4 minute read 2 Aug 2020 1 comment $0.05

Token Engineers Make It Better

tl;dr: Underappreciated and misunderstood, the token engineers of today merge best practices with the unique elements of crypto-economic systems. They will be the heroes of tomorrow. Amidst all of the excitement around crypto-economic systems, decent...

jer979!! 4 minute read 1 Aug 2020 0 comments $0.02