Beware of Centralized Ponzies — There is an eternal debate as to whether some altcoins are better than Bitcoin and could eventually replace it as the number one crypto asset. Most people defending this argument are either biased token holders or misinformed newbies with enough skin in the game and naivety to be blinded by…

If ain’t broken… We live in a globalized world. We trade we each other from afar, communicate through global platforms, and interact with people from very different backgrounds. Yet, we all use an obsolete, parochial, local currency. While it’s understandable that nation-states hold on to power through the use of…

The illusion of stability Stablecoins are booming. Out of the top ten crypto assets, three are currencies pegged to the US dollar. Tether, USDC, and BUSD are basically digital crypto dollars that keep their value as close as possible to $1 and this is achieved by maintaining reserve assets as…

Building wealth while growing as a person Owning Bitcoin has some obvious benefits. Not only is it the growing fastest financial asset ever but it also provides unparalleled security, decentralization, scarcity, resistance to censorship, and some other benefits that make it the soundest money in financial history. But that’s not…

And why do you still believe them We’ve all been there. Every new trend, technology, or discovery in the news and our first reaction is: “here we go again” We are constantly bombarded by change. Scientific breakthroughs, new business models, intrusive social media, pandemics, and so on. …

What could possibly go wrong? Today we have a new member in the Eurozone. Croatia has decided to become the 20th nation to forgo its national currency and switch to the almighty Euro with all the pros and cons that this entails. While there are certainly some upsides to this…

‘Number go up’ is just a number — Most people come to Bitcoin lured by the promise of easy profits. Some realize that despite volatility, bear markets, and FUD, Bitcoin shows an obvious uptrend if you hodl for long enough. Nothing wrong with that. At the end of the day we all need to save and invest for…

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut — We all know what the dollar is… or at least we think we do. We all trust the current financial system… or at least we’d like to believe so. We all think that money printed by the government is the only way forward and there is no alternative. Until we…

It’s not just ‘number go up’ technology It’s often said that Bitcoin is just a speculative asset with no real value or use case. However, this argument often comes from people too intellectually lazy to learn how bitcoin really works or what the value proposition is. I could argue that…