Category: Cryptocurrency News

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Water-cooling & replacing thermal pads, do they help?

And do they help in a meaningful way? I've done a lot of reading up on 3090 gains with thermal pads or custom loop replacements… But I'm so far not seeing numbers / results I'm happy with. 92C Memory Junction temperature with occasional spikes to 96C is what I'm seeing. What I would like to…
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The Pressure to HODL

Take profits. That’s the whole point of my post. As a noob investor I got roped into this hold mentality that’s touted by so many folks who are both seasoned crypto investors as well as other noobs entering the market like myself, and as good of an idea that is, it’s also important to reward…
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Kenyan Businessman Accused of Defrauding Investors of More Than $140 Million

Businessman and owner of a Kenyan football club, Ricardo Badoer, has been accused of fleecing more than $140 million from investors via his Aidos Kuneen cryptocurrency. Threats Against Investors According to a local report, Kenyan businessman Ricardo Badoer is being accused of defrauding investors via his Aidos Kuneen cryptocurrency of more than $140 million. The […]

Learning by doing – hands-on DeFi tutorial for beginners

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is truly fascinating because it promises to solve so many problems of the modern financial world. have written a blog post about my first steps in the world of Decentralized Finance. This is very much learning by doing, so I demonstrate how I transfer crypto between L1 and L2, swap crypto on…
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Uniswap v3 contracts deployment on Polygon approved with 99.3% consensus

The deployment of Uniswap v3 contracts will be supported by a $20 million fund for a long-term liquidity mining campaign and the overall adoption of Uniswap on Polygon.

I used to think NFTs are great… now I don’t

When I first heard about NFTs I thought it would revolutionize art as it will also give a way to real digital artists to make a name for themselves as well. Just like traditional art. I imagined a world where we would hear about praised digital artists creating great (1 of a kind) pieces that’ll…
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Survey Shows Millennial Millionaires Plan to Buy More Crypto Next Year Despite Price Volatility

While the cryptocurrency economy has seen significant losses across the board — losing billions during the last two weeks — a recent CNBC millionaire survey indicates that millennial millionaires have a lot of crypto. Furthermore, millennial millionaires plan to add more digital assets to their portfolios in 2022. 83% of Millennial Millionaires Own Cryptocurrency, According […]

Today I bought a Twix for 0.0000276 BTC, why? Because Pizza

Today I spent Bitcoin, directly from the market. No transaction fee. I bought a $1.29 Twix bar at Bed Bath & Beyond. My BTC maintained its BTC value all the way up to the point of the transaction, which was accepted by the merchant in their preferred currency. This is a great and significant moment…
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