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. =)


DeFi Speculators borrowing Ethereum leading up to the Merge

11 Sep 2022 2 minute read 6 comments Patch

It is looking like Ethereum borrowing is reaching very high levels leading up to the Merge. Is this signaling some hidden opportunity or just people gambling looking to make a quick buck? Borrowing reaching new highs The borrowing of Ethereum leadin...

The Whitehouse just commented on Crypto, go green or else...

10 Sep 2022 4 minute read 26 comments Patch

The Whitehouse and the sitting President have recently made a follow-up comment on the March executive order that was signed. Basically it was go green or go home. But is that really all there is to it? What is the underlying issue? In the recently...

FUD, and why I hate it

10 Sep 2022 3 minute read 11 comments Patch

I think it is high time that I do a post about FUD, or as it is also known as fear, uncertainty and doubt. The definition of it says the following "usually evoked intentionally in order to put a competitor at a disadvantage". But is that really the w...

Florida man pleads guilty for taking part of $100M Ponzi Scam

9 Sep 2022 1 minute read 2 comments Patch

Finally, we are looking like we are making some headway against all these scammers. Hopefully, this will be one of the first or many more convictions like this to come. Then finally we might see a trend reversal among these types of scams. Florida m...

Mining after The Merge, things you might not have thought about

8 Sep 2022 3 minute read 4 comments Patch

Rightfully, there is a lot of talk about The Merge and what might happen after it. Will it be successful or not, and so on. I myself have covered some of these topics as well. But I have not really seen anyone talking about the new realities miners w...

Binance will start auto converting your Stablecoin to $BUSD

8 Sep 2022 1 minute read 22 comments Patch

Binance recently announced that they will start auto-converting some of your stablecoins into $BUSD. Is it a powerplay or simply something that makes sense? When will the autoconversion start? Binance has announced the autoconversion of users' exist...

Helium, the unintentional Ponzie

28 Aug 2022 3 minute read 23 comments Patch

If you are at all interested in Mining the odds are pretty high that you have at least heard of Helium. To be fair if you are into crypto at all the odds are still pretty high that you have heard about Helium. The network made by the people for the p...

Solana Summer Shandy, now you can celebrate your NFT or crypto earnings in style

28 Aug 2022 1 minute read 6 comments Patch

We just got our first Crypto Beer, and I have to admit I am not sure if this should be counted as a use case for crypto or not... Solana Summer Shandy The Solana cold one is put forth by the barrelDAO, a community-driven brewery. And no I am not goi...

DYOR - thank you Crypto Youtuber for nothing!

27 Aug 2022 4 minute read 14 comments Patch

This has been something that has been slowly nagging at me for quite some time. Probably sins I got into crypto in the first place if I am being honest. But the most recent actions of Bitboy suing Atozy have made it boil over. So I thought I would ta...

Bitboy vs. Atozy aka the Youtuber fight

25 Aug 2022 1 minute read 19 comments Patch

Recently the crypto Youtuber Bitboy filed a public lawsuit against another Youtuber Atozy. In it, Bitboy alleges that Atozy caused him damages to the tune of $75,000 due to the defamation. Why file sute Bitboy is a crypto Youtuber who promotes crypt...