Tag: DeFi
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Hacks & Exploits – Why Are You Surprised?
Nothing New Crypto hacks and DeFi exploits are constantly making news headlines and even though it’s not good news, it’s definitely understandable. This is still very much a “new technology” and there is still a lot that needs to be improved upon, and to some extent, perfected. Not that we will ever be able to…
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Passive Income / Hive Ecosystem / Blogging
Coming Together My readers will already know that I am a firm lover of passive income. I have also developed quite a penchant for blogging over the years. The last couple of years have also seen me become rather fascinated and intrigued by what is unfolding on the Hive blockchain. Interestingly enough, all three are…
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Web 3 – Decentralized Independence
An Interesting Conversation I was at a coffee bar this morning and got into a discussion regarding a particular legacy-styled business model. As I listened to a few advocates promoting this model I was immediately reminded of how outdated and frustrating these models actually are. Simultaneously, it just really hit home how people are aware…
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PancakeSwap’s CAKE Is Down 93% From 2021 Highs
The DeFi Star I think almost everyone involved in Crypto and especially DeFi has some CAKE locked up somewhere generating yield. This was definitely a no-brainer move during 2021 and even early 2022. However, the infamous bear has managed to really claw deep into CAKE, causing an absolute bloodbath. After trading as high as $44…
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Current Market Conditions Validate Traditional POS Over Lending
My Personal View I have stated repeatedly that I prefer traditional proof of stake to lending, as the risks are considerably lower. When you consider the benchmark returns of staking against those of lending there isn’t much difference at all. This only serves to further encourage POS over lending. Once again, it all comes down…
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A Simple Trick To Protect Yourself In The DeFi Space
More Victims I continue to see more and more people falling prey to phishing attacks after they click on phishing links and connect their wallets to unknown platforms and websites. I initially put off writing this article because I thought it was a little obvious and therefore reasoned that people would already be practicing this…
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Hive & Leofinance – Much More Than An Investment
Economic Constructs I wrote an article sometime back entitled, “Passive Income Is At The Heart Of Wealth Creation”. Building a passive income to rival or overpower a salary takes a tremendous amount of work. Essentially, it comes down to building and maintaining economic constructs. Hive has what it takes to get this ball rolling. Working…
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DeFi Decisions
It Moves Fast Many DeFi investors were likely caught off guard recently and are probably wondering how they should navigate their way forward. As usual, the narratives abound in regards to the direction of the market and a potential bottom. There are those who believe a bottom is already in at $25K. Others are looking…
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The Rise Of FTX’s FTT Token
Steadily Climbing The Ranks Amidst all the recent carnage, FTX’s FTT token has managed to edge its way higher in terms of market cap ranking. FTT is now on the verge of entering the Top 20, whereas little over a month ago FTT was hovering at the number 27 spot. This is a classic example…
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Why Biswaps’s BSW Is Not Done Yet!
The Famous Binance Pump Yes, as many are now aware, Biswap recently got listed on Binance. This of course triggered a rally, which pushed the price of BSW well over the $2 mark. The price has since corrected and is currently trading at $1.19 at the time of writing. Biswap launched in 2021 and was…
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