If you’ve been in the cryptocurrency space for any length of time, you’ve seen the scams - likely, you’ve even been scammed. This brave new world of unregulated finance has opened up a whole world of opportunity, but with opportunity comes charlatans and scammers in...
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Me, Myself & Ai
ChatGPT has been all the buzz of late….. Did you notice? But why, I mean, what’s the big deal? Is it really that good? And is AI a genuine threat to humanity? The term 'Artificial Intelligence' was coined by John McCarthy in the early 1950s. McCarthy later went on to...
Are You Surviving or Thriving?
First of all, let me make a few things clear about what I won’t be telling you. I won’t be giving you 10 simple steps to success. Nor will I lay out a ‘guaranteed path to success’. There are no guarantees, there are no simple steps. There is only understanding what...
What is Blockchain?
Many people have heard the term "blockchain" and know something about it, but they're not really sure what it is or why they should care. Blockchain technology is a digital record-keeping system where transactions are recorded in blocks. Each block contains...
What is Monero?
Not all cryptocurrencies offer the same features. Some coins have specific use cases that make them ideal for particular types of transactions. Monero is one such currency: it's an anonymous cryptocurrency that has grown massively in popularity among privacy-loving...
Psy-Ops: Psychological warfare on a population
Different entities plan Psychological Operations (PSY OPS). The goal is to convey selected information and indicators. With the intention to influence foreign audiences' emotions, motives and reasoning. This to change the behaviour of foreign governments,...
What is Ethereum?
Ethereum is a distributed public blockchain that provides a decentralized virtual machine. Ether is the cryptocurrency token. There are two types of accounts in Ethereum: external accounts owned by humans and contract accounts owned by applications. Ethereum was the...
What is Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is a trustless decentralized currency that was created in 2009 by an unknown person using the alias Satoshi Nakamoto. Transactions are made with no middle men – meaning, no banks! Bitcoin can be used to book hotels on Expedia, shop for furniture on Overstock...
The Curious Tale of Sam Bankman-Fried
It was not a particularly unusual day in March 1992 in Stanford, California. The weather was typical for the time of the year, overcast and mild with a slight breeze. No major news event was sweeping California, or the greater world for that matter. As I said, nothing...
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