The Other Side

The Other Side

Contrary to the popular perception, things are not always the way people see. Our journey in the crypto-world has revealed quite a few dark sides, that need to be uncovered.


When should you expect a Bitcoin ETF?

12 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments ScreenTag

A Bitcoin ETF is something surfacing from time to time - and lately more frequently than before. But when should you really expect such an ETF to get a go-ahead from the SEC, and start being offered to the general public - aka retail investors? Here...

Market analysis: Bitcoin to $120,000 by year end

7 Oct 2021 4 minute read 0 comments ScreenTag

Disclaimer: This post is not expert market advice and should not be used to buy, sell, or hold any assets. Please always consult a licensed investment advisor. The author does not hold a position in the assets mentioned. What you are about to read in...

The 3 tribes of Bitcoin investors

5 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments ScreenTag

Last month (September) and in the first 5 days of October, we have seen all three tribes of Bitcoin investors - the last tribe may continue to show for a few hours or days more, who knows. Here are the 3 tribes: Investors Those who do have a clear s...

Inflation: The lie you've been fed

1 Oct 2021 3 minute read 0 comments ScreenTag

You have probably read more than once about how the dollar is losing value each passing day, and how this is bad for you. The problem is that those who have been feeding you this half-truth - and a half-truth is always a full lie - have their reasons...

100 posts and counting

23 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments ScreenTag

It's been about 18 months we joined Publish0x, and this is the 100th post published on the platform. Although we have posts for quite a few subjects, you will notice that we try to be objective - or even skeptical - on how the crypto wild west works....

Bitcoin, and all cryptocurrencies, have failed (Part I)

2 Sep 2021 3 minute read 11 comments ScreenTag

When Satoshi Nakamoto was creating Bitcoin, his/their vision was nothing like what we call today 'the crypto world'. This is why he/them disappeared without a trace. He/Them saw where things were going, and since he/them couldn't undo what he/them ha...

6 lies you are told about crypto

24 Jul 2021 2 minute read 2 comments ScreenTag

Crypto-maniacs, like CryptoSorted did in this post, love telling lies when they compare cryptocurrencies to fiat currencies. Although fiat has its weaknesses, cryptocurrencies have failed to offer a valid alternative - at least for now. Here are the...

Bitcoin and the couch potato rebels

19 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments ScreenTag

You see them commenting in every even mildly Bitcoin criticizing post. And their comments go in one of two directions: a) this post is written by someone supporting the establishment, and you shouldn't have read it, or b) this post is not offering an...

Your Bitcoins are not safely stored in your wallet - or any wallet

17 Jul 2021 1 minute read 21 comments ScreenTag

While studying the first Bitcoin blocks mined by Satoshi Nakamoto, we discovered something disturbing. Bitcoin blockchain - and probably any blockchain out there - is nothing more than an Excel workbook, with interconnected sheets. No security is emb...

January 9, 2009: First Bitcoins mined

9 Jul 2021 1 minute read 1 comment ScreenTag

It took Satoshi Nakamoto 6 days to come up with a mechanism to attribute coins mined to an entity. Today this entity is known as 'Bitcoin address' and is considered to work as an account. In the first days of the Bitcoin though, the intended use of a...