Amazing Crypto

Category: Cryptocurrency

  • Hip-Hop Star Soulja Boy Examines Crypto, Considers Creating His Own NFT Collectibles

    Hip-Hop Star Soulja Boy Examines Crypto, Considers Creating His Own NFT Collectibles

    On January 19, the American hip-hop star and rapper DeAndre Cortez Way, otherwise known as “Soulja Boy,” asked his 5.2 million Twitter followers to tell him the best way to purchase crypto. Following the initial tweet, Soulja Boy continued to discuss cryptocurrencies for the rest of the day, and also asked people’s opinions about the…

  • Stop The Bitcoin FUD: Criminal Cryptocurrency Transactions Are Falling

    Despite a 2020 that saw the price of bitcoin rise to all-time highs and set new records for stability, it isn’t too difficult to find Bitcoin FUD being spread. But recently released blockchain analysis demonstrates that the “bitcoin is for criminals” narrative is weaker than ever. The FUD Keeps Coming Yesterday, Janet Yellen, the incoming…

  • The Second Order Effects Of Bitcoin: Digitization, Decentralization And Deflation

    The Second Order Effects Of Bitcoin: Digitization, Decentralization And Deflation

    Some inventions are so profound that their second order effects reshape the very structures of societies.  The term general purpose technologies (GPTs) is used to describe innovations like electricity, the steam engine and the computer. The paradigm shifts made possible by these inventions are often not initially understood, and can take decades to reach mass…

  • With Record Bitcoin Buys, How Are Grayscale’s Investors Doing?

    Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) made headlines again yesterday with its record one-day addition of 16,244 bitcoin, adding to its stack of over 630,000 bitcoin and an assets under management (AUM) totaling about $23 billion. Evidently, business is good. So, who are Grayscale’s investors? Is GBTC’s premium an incentive, or a disincentive? And where will this fund…

  • With Record Bitcoin Buys, How Are Grayscale’s Investors Doing?

    Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) made headlines again yesterday with its record one-day addition of 16,244 bitcoin, adding to its stack of over 630,000 bitcoin and an assets under management (AUM) totaling about $23 billion. Evidently, business is good. So, who are Grayscale’s investors? Is GBTC’s premium an incentive, or a disincentive? And where will this fund…

  • Tracing The Growth Of Bitcoin In Pakistan

    Bitcoin is currently banned by the State Bank of Pakistan and it’s illegal for businesses, banks and other entities to trade bitcoin in the jurisdiction of Islamic Republic of Pakistan.   But Pakistan is the world’s fourth-largest country by population, and about 50 percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 40, and…

  • Interview: Cryptograffiti On “Bitcoin Vs. The Fed”

    Interview: Cryptograffiti On “Bitcoin Vs. The Fed”

    Listen To This Episode: Apple Spotify Google Libsyn Overcast I had the opportunity to sit down with legendary Bitcoin activist/artist cryptograffiti this week to discuss his latest project, “Bitcoin Vs. The Fed.”  You have probably seen cryptograffiti’s art before. He’s well known for his mosaic pictures of Hal Finney and JPMorgan Chase & Co. boss…

  • Interview: Cryptograffiti On “Bitcoin Vs. The Fed”

    Interview: Cryptograffiti On “Bitcoin Vs. The Fed”

    Listen To This Episode: Apple Spotify Google Libsyn Overcast I had the opportunity to sit down with legendary Bitcoin activist/artist cryptograffiti this week to discuss his latest project, “Bitcoin Vs. The Fed.”  You have probably seen cryptograffiti’s art before. He’s well known for his mosaic pictures of Hal Finney and JPMorgan Chase & Co. boss…

  • Are Bitcoiners A**holes?

    We’ve been dubbed “Toxic Bitcoin Maximalists” as an attempted insult. We don’t flinch, we wear it as a badge of honor. We make no apologies for our matter-of-factness, our confidence or our meme warfare. You can find us on Twitter, responding to weak arguments against bitcoin (they are all weak) with “Have Fun Staying Poor”…

  • Extremism and Cryptocurrency: The Story Too Big to Ignore

    In this episode, Anna Baydakova, Danny Nelson, and Tanzeel Akhtar discuss livestreaming the insurrection on a blockchain, Iran taking the mining industry under control, and if Europe can regulate bitcoin.