Learn for yourself Jimmy Butler, a popular Miami NBA player, recently went to Twitter with a video aimed at the audience of Super Bowl 56. “On February the 13th, some of the biggest names are going to be telling you to get into crypto.” He goes on to say “trust yourself” and “do your own research”. However, this video is in partnership with Binance. The message Butler is sending across rings true, you should do your own research. It still needs to be noted though that he is getting paid for this and it is still an ad, not something he’s doing purely out of the good of his heart.…
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What is Web3?
Web3 removes power from media conglomerates and gives it to the individual users
Imagine all your online accounts are linked through one wallet. You aren’t constantly resetting your passwords, you can connect to any website with the click of a button, and make payments that way as well. A decentralized Internet, one where content creators get compensated for their work directly instead of through a third party company that pays them a fraction of the profit they deserve. Social media websites can’t take down your posts. Your digital identity becomes more important than ever with the integration of Metaverse technology. This is the essence of Web3, which comes one step closer to becoming reality everyday. Today’s Internet is outdated There is an illusion…
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Bitcoin Reviewed: January
A big month for digital assets as prices drop but adoption increases
A January decline Bitcoin ended the year of 2021 a little above $46,000. There was bullish talk for the last two months of the year, after Bitcoin hit its all time high in early November. The leading digital asset saw a continuing decline throughout January, reaching a month low of $33,495 on January 24. The price has recovered from the low and now sits above $38,000. During January, almost all of the digital asset market saw a decrease in price and market cap across the board. Geopolitical events such as the Russia-USA Ukraine tensions had a negative effect on global markets. Kazakhstan, a key country for Bitcoin mining, faced national…
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Take A Step Back
Sometimes it’s good to realize how ridiculous this all is
A different approach Taking anything too seriously can be bad for stress and your day-to-day activities. I noticed I would check the markets while I was with friends or at the gym. Waking up and immediately checking my phone to see if there was any new news I missed while sleeping. Crypto is a 24/7 market, and for some that is a stressful and time consuming thing. Taking a step back and looking at everything going on, I realized there was nothing to do but laugh at the ridiculousness of the whole thing. There is a way to be involved in crypto and actually enjoy it. There’s nothing wrong with…
