Things of note and other interesting stuff

Things of note and other interesting stuff

Here I will post things I find interesting that may or may not have a connection between them. Well other then I find the topic interesting. =)


Russia exports its cheap excess power to Kazakhstan, this also have miners staying in Russia

6 Oct 2022 1 minute read 11 comments Patch

In a move, not many saw, Russia has struck a deal to provide electricity to Kazakhstan and its mining sector. Why now? It appears to be yet another side of the perfect storm that semes to be ravaging most of the world with energy prices and inflatio...

Arrest made in the TERRA/LUNA investigations and Do "Run, Run" Kwon´s passport is officially void

6 Oct 2022 2 minute read 4 comments Patch

It is good to see some progress being made in this. Hopefully, the arrest will lead to further arrests, and we might be able to get the whole picture of what happened. Who got arrested? The Seoul Southern District Prosecutors' Office has arrested Yo...

Alex Mashinsky and S. Daniel Leon have both tenders their resignations fleeing the sinking ship MS Celsius

5 Oct 2022 3 minute read 11 comments Patch

Within a few days after Alex Mashinsky resigned as CEO of Celsius. Midst the companies bankruptcy hearings, he is joined by co-founder Daniel Leon who also tendered his resignation earlier today. The new hotness It appears that resigning from the sp...

Crypto vs Banks, is Crypto as bad as everyone is making it out to be?

4 Oct 2022 5 minute read 5 comments Patch

I thought I would take a look at the often touted claim that crypto is just used by criminals. Let us see if the grass is greener on the other side. Cryptocurrency and the bad apples Sure, anyone who has been in crypto for more than 5 minutes has pr...

New government report out on crypto, asking for more regulations?

4 Oct 2022 2 minute read 5 comments Patch

A new US Government report is calling cryptocurrency "a potential risk to the stability of the U.S. financial system". And they are, of course, calling for more regulations *sigh*. The universal fix-all. Except sometimes where the lobby manages to de...

DEX on the rise and CEX on the decline, according to a report

3 Oct 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Patch

According to a new report from City (C) over the last two years, DEXx has shown more growth than their rivaling CEXs. Can we find out why? DEX vs CEX First, of all what is a DEX or a CEX? Both of them basically do the same thing. Allow you to swap c...

Per Aspera - a initial look at the game and review

2 Oct 2022 4 minute read 6 comments Patch

Per Aspera by Raw Fury and Tlön Industries, the Mars colonization game you probably have missed. But is it any good? That is what I will try and answer in this post, which is both an initial impression, review, and light how-to of the game Per Aspera...

Solana, 4th time is the charm, or is it? Solana is down again

2 Oct 2022 1 minute read 11 comments Patch

Unfortunate news seems to follow Solana like a bad smell. This is the 4th time this year alone that the Solana blockchain has come to a screeching halt. What happened this time? This time the culprit was a misconfigured node. This node then in turn...

Bitcoin vs Satoshi, two side of the same coin

1 Oct 2022 2 minute read 7 comments Patch

As crypto becomes more and more popular, it sees a greater and greater adoption across the world. Why not make it more inclusive? I thought I would take a look at Bitcoin and Satoshi, two names for the same thing, well sort of. Bitcoin This is by fa...

The predatory behavior of crypto casinos

30 Sep 2022 3 minute read 2 comments Patch

Recently Twitch made the headlines as they partially banned gambling from their streaming platform. One of the more popular categories on the platform. But why have they done this? Who is watching Twitch According to the demographics, the biggest gr...