Bitcoin on sale

Ah 2022. What joy you’ve brought into our lives. Omicron, stock market falls (not quite a crash yet), inflation out of control… And a sale on Bitcoin! Yay!? When I wrote about El Salvador choosing Bitcoin as a currency, the price was around $65k. This current ‘crash’ has it hovering at around $60k. The annoyingContinue reading “Bitcoin on sale”

The truth about cats and doges

While we’ve focussed on Bitcoin up till now, there are literally hundreds of alt-coins available to buy – and today we’ll look at the animal ones. Not going to lie, Elon Musk is pissing me off right now (his recent Twitter post on whether to sell of 10% of his stock sent shivers through theContinue reading “The truth about cats and doges”

Bitcoin crashes!!! (they wish)

As mentioned in my previous post, on the 7th September 2021, El Salvador officially recognised bitcoin as legal tender. It appears that Panama is pushing through legislation to follow suit. The lead up was super exciting, with the price climbing steadily in the lead up, but many saw the price ‘crash’ and gleefully reported thatContinue reading “Bitcoin crashes!!! (they wish)”

El Salvador bets on bitcoin

On September 7, 2021, El Salvador will be the first country in the world to recognise bitcoin as legal tender. As a bonus, they’re giving every citizen with their country’s wallet $30 USD worth of bitcoin. Side note I found kinda fun: their wallet is called Chivo (meaning ‘Cool’ in English). Why did El SalvadorContinue reading “El Salvador bets on bitcoin”

Bitcoin – the daddy of all cryptos

Ah Bitcoin. Still considered by many of my friend-group as a fad – a weird nerd thing that isn’t worth anything, and to be taken as seriously as aliens (which I also think could be a thing one day – Project Hail Mary is awesome!) We all know that story of the guy who boughtContinue reading “Bitcoin – the daddy of all cryptos”