Altcoins Running On Fumes With Gas Free Transfers
Despite all the marketing and hullabaloo about technical superiority, altcoin chains’ value propositions have not translated to the eroding of Bitcoin’s dominance, and while Bitcoin continues to march on and distance itself from other blockchains and their related tokens, these so-called layer one blockchains or utility tokens are finding it hard to sucker in new […]
How FTX Repayments Will Work
The collapse of FTX in November 2022 marked one of crypto’s largest failures, leaving millions of customers wondering about their funds and a plethora of memes and face-palm moments that will last a lifetime. While SBF has graduated from the Forbes list into a jail cell like many others before him and many more after, […]
Memecoin Mania, The Jokes On You
2024 is the comeback year; stocks are surging, gold has hit all-time highs, and so has its counterpart in digital gold; Bitcoin has set new all-time highs, and we’re safely in NGU territory. Whenever Bitcoin makes new highs, it’s a newsworthy moment, and it’s time for the legacy media and social media to punt it […]
What Are Withdrawal Email Phishing Scams?
The rise of cryptocurrencies has brought about numerous investment opportunities, and capital has gradually flowed into it over the last decade, turning Bitcoin into a trillion-dollar asset class. That’s no small change in the darknet market anymore; it’s a big boy asset class with large institutional and even national investors. While Bitcoin’s growth has attracted […]
What Are Bitcoin Recovery Services Scams?
Entering the Wild West of Bitcoin, it’s almost a right of passage to have some of your funds stolen or lost, with scams being a satoshi a dozen. Very few of us fall down the rabbit hole without making mistakes, taking on some losses; some say losses, but I say costly lessons. I completely understand […]
What Is A Dark Skippy Attack?
Owning the hardest money in the world makes you a prime target as the size of the Bitcoin market increases, and so does your purchasing power as you own a relative share of that market. The more your net wealth increases, the better class of criminals that would come after you; as a Bitcoin holder […]
What Is RSM (Runes State Machine)?
Since the Ordinals protocol debuted, the last two years of Bitcoin have been marked by increased spam and scams on the chain. Initially created as an easier way to inscribe data on-chain and tie it to a serial number, thus creating an NFT-like experience on Bitcoin, developers eventually used Ordinals to create token issuance meta […]
What Are Full Block Ordinals?
Ordinals have given the Bitcoin community much to think about. Some say they make Bitcoin fun, and others say they’re spam. Personally, I don’t need my money to be fun; I need it to be safe, secure, and reliable. But that’s just one plebs opinion. Ordinals have started their own movement, with businesses, applications, and […]
pStaking More Like Piss Taking
Bull markets are the ideal environment for opportunists. It’s the period in the cycle where bad ideas can get funding and live longer than they should. Once that influx of capital comes into Bitcoin as the great repricing begins, it raises all ships and dead wood surrounding those ships. As part of that deadwood are […]
Runes Have Failed To Excite The Degens
The launch of Runes on block 840,000 was heralded as a revolution for the Bitcoin network. Prior to the launch of Runes, tokens on Bitcoin were the talk of Twitter, despite the blockchain being bogged down by the inefficient meta protocol using ordinal theory to create BRC-20 tokens. BRC-20 tokens captured the imagination of speculators due to their fair […]