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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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…
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Cryptocurrency Market Sees Drops Across the Board
Federal Reserve’s December meeting and Kazakhstan protests cause major dips in the market for the first week of 2022
Leading cryptocurrencies fall over 10% Over the last seven days Ethereum (ETH) has fallen 13.3%, Binance Coin (BNB) 12.4%, and Bitcoin (BTC) by 10%. Both BTC and ETH hit three months lows, and still have yet to recover. Few coins have seen gains in the last week, Chainlink (LINK) and Cosmos (ATOM) being exceptions. The market cap of the whole crypto market has been in decline since the middle of November. The market saw a major dip in early December, and then continued the slow decline. Now in early January the market has once again seen a significant drop. Even with the market dipping in December, it still seemed bullish.…
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NFTs are Overhyped
Why the vast majority of NFT projects are a complete waste of money
What is an NFT and why do they matter? NFT is a term that has been appearing all over social media and the news in the last few months. An NFT is a Non-fungible token, stored on a blockchain, which is essentially a digital ledger. NFTs function similarly to a cryptocurrency like Ethereum or Bitcoin. The major difference between interchangeable tokens like Ethereum and an NFT is that each NFT is uniquely different, hence the word non-fungible. An NFT can be a digital picture, song, file, and much more. Ownership of an NFT does not confer copyright or the ability to use legal action. Instead, it is more of a…