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.


RE: Not receiving Brave ads? Here is why.

6 May 2020 1 minute read 3 comments ScreenTag

In our last post we went through a workaround for people from 'second class' countries using Brave who do not receive ad notifications. That workaround was to use Brave using a VPN connection, tunneled through 'first class' countries. The question re...

Not receiving Brave ads? Here is why.

2 May 2020 1 minute read 14 comments ScreenTag

Quite a few people have downloaded and using Brave browser for the rewards it has to offer - that is compensation for receiving ad notifications. However, not all countries are created equal. Brave creators have divided countries in five groups. the...

YefMoney: New scam on the block

30 Apr 2020 3 minute read 1 comment ScreenTag

So, how much you want to make today? $200? $300? $500? YefMoney has got you covered! You can make as much as you possibly can, even $1,000 or more, per day, just by watching ads. Or that's what the con artists running YefMoney say. Readers making som...

Publish0x: Numbers are telling a disturbing truth

28 Apr 2020 2 minute read 5 comments ScreenTag

Have you noticed something lately? No matter how many posts you tip, or how many readers each of your posts has, your incentives have significantly declined over the past few days - although the decline has started weeks ago. Here are the numbers - a...

Loopring exchange: Your Publish0x payout just got smaller

21 Apr 2020 1 minute read 47 comments ScreenTag

And so, you received your newly introduced Publish0x payout in Loopring tokens. And you think: 'What better option, than supporting the native Loopring DEX?' Right? Wrong! Exchanging your LRC to ETH using Loopring Exchange is a pain in the neck! Firs...

Twisted Words #1: Incredible

19 Apr 2020 1 minute read 1 comment ScreenTag

Today, 'incredible' is used to express excitement about an event, an object or a person. We say: 'That's incredible' and we mean 'that's exciting'. However, it's original meaning was not at all exciting. Quite the opposite. The original meaning of th...

Minereum: The new shitcoin

17 Apr 2020 1 minute read 38 comments ScreenTag

Perhaps you have noticed in your wallet an airdrop of 32,000 MNEs (especially, if your wallet is not Metamask or Trust Wallet, where you can pick and choose which tokens you will be monitoring in your account). If you haven't noticed, you have strong...

Corona Virus: Fresh Data Prove Early Measures Correct

15 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments ScreenTag

First, it was the UK, with the 'immunity of the herd'. Then it was the US, with Trump calling the severity of the spread as 'fake news'. Sweden and Germany were also slow to respond - Sweden is yet to take any strict measures. But data show that coun...

Would you like a virus with your wallet? Try Zecswell

11 Apr 2020 1 minute read 2 comments ScreenTag

So, you would love getting 0.10 ETH just for opening an account and getting a crypto-wallet, right? Who wouldn't? Whatever sounds too good and you don't see how those guys offering those rewards are making money, then it's most probably too good to b...

How much can you realistically make on Publish0x?

11 Apr 2020 1 minute read 36 comments ScreenTag

As with any other incentivised publishing platform, users are not joining for reading or posting articles. They join the platform for he incentives. But how much can you realistically make? Let's see. As a reader Rules are clearly defined in Publish0...