Ignorance & Talking out of your ass!

Ron Paul – WTF? He’s just another example of holding a microphone in front of people and hot air comes out. Content? Forget it. Sense? Forget it. Reflection? Forget. Knowledge gain? Please… In this case he openly admits to know NOTHING but there is no question of his credibility regarding this topic at all. They […]

iPhone X or Why New Smartphones Are The Swiss Army Knives Of Our Time

How old were you in 2007? What did you do at that time? I was in my mid twenties studying business and economics, working part-time as management consultant and went to gym every second day. What else did I do during that time? I had a different devices for everything. Taking memory lane I wonder […]

Obsession home ownership

What is wrong with people? Why does everyone believe home ownership is the righteous way to salvation? You ask what I am on about? Here is the article Google News flushed into my newsfeed today… Telegraph – Money Makeover http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/money-makeover/money-makeover-24-have-no-savings-long-can-buy-house/ So this young couple has zero savings to date, earn a combined salary of £40k and […]

Digital Cash Trend mislabeled as “War on Cash”

What is the so-called “War on Cash”? Let me step back for a second and share a personal story. I don’t use cash anymore. Hardly ever. End of story. Now back to the war on cash… Quick overview here: Global War On Cash Government officials as well as academics like to point out that cash is […]

Useless price predictions

Coinjournal published an article: 5.8 million Bitcoin price target. (Actually it doesn’t matter what media outlet published the story – these kind of articles you’ll find daily on any website or news feed. In general, what is the point of these articles? Click bait? Get user attention? Draw new crowd in onto the buy side? To […]

Elon Musk: The power of inspiration we miss so often

Elon Musk is a visionary. He belongs to a small category of people inspiring people to go beyond limits that common sense dictates. I would classify Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs to be part of the same group of visionary leaders. Biggest trade of these visionary leaders is to questioning common wisdom and redefining the […]

Anonymity of cryptocurrencies – smoke and mirrors?

New article on Cointelegraph bitcoin-exchange-changelly-ceo-in-touch-with-european-cybercrime-center contains an interesting statement of Changelly CEO Konstant Gladych: He said: “Monero is an anonymous cryptocurrency that hides its sender, amount and recipient by mixing transactions, so it’s a reasonable choice as a destination currency. However, there is a blind spot. The quantity of transactions in the Monero Blockchain is insufficient to […]

Issue Centralisation and user laziness/stupidity

They seem to fall like dominos. Initially screwing their customers out of their Bitcoin Cash (BCH) when the Bitcoin blockchain split into 2 on 1st Aug which gave all holders an equal amount of coins on each chain. However if you are too lazy to keep your private keys you were on the mercy of […]

FAAG – The Four Horsemen – 1tn dollar market cap in reach

A lot of has been written about the FAA(N)G stocks (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google). Huge IT corporations dominating one or more industry and crush any competitor along the way with way better products. Sweeping them away and eating their lunch without remorse. They suck the air out of them and let them die in […]

Sometimes 1 + 1 = 3

While watching World Crypto Network with Thomas Hunt, Tone Vays and Jonny Song I was wondering how Bitcoin (BTC) can be split in two and create value supposedly out of thin air. Quick recap: The Bitcoin community was discussion how to go about scaling the network and after more than 1 year of disagreement a […]