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Setting Up A Cash & Savings System Independent Of The Banking System

23 May 2023 3 minute read 2 comments Sapphire Crypto

Trust & The Golden Rule Whether it comes to saving or investing, diversification is always at the top of the list. Choosing to allocate the majority of your wealth to a single entity or investment is extremely risky, especially in today’s world. One...

The Amalgamation Of Crypto & TradFi

18 May 2023 3 minute read 1 comment Sapphire Crypto

Systems, Protocols & Control Regardless of whether you are looking at TradFi or Crypto, the power struggle is still very much a part of the game. The way of the world is control. He who has control has the ability to leverage and create wealth. This...

Year of the Crab: Another Shot in the Arm for My Creative/Musical Ambitions

12 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Great White Snark

Today, some dude on CVn bought my entire discography on Band Camp, for more than the asking price and made my month. Frigging schweet awesome-sauce, man! Woot! Flogging my content like mad on CVn has paid off. Now, I just need to take action on the n...

TradFi - More Than The Erosion Of Trust

5 May 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Sapphire Crypto

You Can Take That To The Bank! A bank is an institution that will lend you money, provided you can prove that you don’t need it. I have known people with assets and investments who have been refused a loan before. It sounds like a contradiction to my...

Back to Work I Go? It Seems Unlikely at this Point, but the Show Must Go On

4 May 2023 5 minute read 2 comments Great White Snark

I'm tired. I'm tired of having to be some indefatigable robotic superman who still manages to prepare and eat four square meals a day, just to survive, let alone get ahead. I'm tired of having to work harder every year and secure a raise just to stay...

Stuck In Legacy Mode…

25 Apr 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Sapphire Crypto

TradFi Losing Ground Those who have created or inherited wealth within the world of TradFi and legacy-styled businesses have a strong sense of loyalty and dependence on old and outdated business models. Many will argue that not everyone can become a...

Your Money or Your Life: The Tyranny of Global [Traditional] Finance (Continued)

4 Apr 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Great White Snark

Since there's clearly interest and it's worth my while to continue, this post picks up where the previous one left off. As noted, I don't necessarily agree with the opinions presented by Toussant. He makes some very strong assertions, for which I hop...

Your Money or Your Life: The Tyranny of Global [Traditional] Finance

2 Apr 2023 6 minute read 5 comments Great White Snark

What follows is a synopsis of the book (of the same title) by Eric Toussant, first published in 1998, a book a friend suggested I read, after her reading my prior post. I can only assume that she thinks my reading it will give me something I can use...

How Crypto Payment Gateway Changes TradFi

30 Mar 2023 3 minute read 1 comment NOWPayments

Accept crypto payments With cryptocurrency gaining more popularity in recent years, traditional financial institutions and government regulatory bodies are becoming less averse to the idea of decentralized payment networks. Even though it’s stil...

Here's Why Doing Forex Payments the TradFi Way is Daylight Robbery!

27 Mar 2023 2 minute read 1 comment Great White Snark

Here's a typical scenario for me, doing freelance Web development work: An international client/customer pays me $356.56 USD for my professional Web development services. (If that seems like a strange number to you, keep in mind that I multiply my l...