This article contains affiliate marketing links. We’re a few months deep into a crypto bear market spurred by a series of cascading events starting in May 2022. Anyone who’s been in crypto long enough knows how rough bear markets can be. The excitement and collective euphoria are gone. Regulators are kicking us while we’re down. And manyContinueContinue reading “What I’m doing during the 2022 crypto bear market”
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Crypto Storage: Hot vs. Cold Wallets
This article contains affiliate marketing links. The main purpose of cryptocurrencies is to offer an unbanked, peer-to-peer solution to finances. This means that individuals will need to learn how to manage their finances independently, and crypto storage wallets are central to this premise. Choosing where to store your crypto will depend on whether you planContinueContinue reading “Crypto Storage: Hot vs. Cold Wallets”
Airdrops are the best feature of Web3
The last couple of years in the blockchain space has seen several high profile airdrops from some of the hottest blockchain projects out there. Airdrops are proving to be one of the most exciting features of web3 and are increasing in frequency. This article will provide an overview of what airdrops are and how theyContinueContinue reading “Airdrops are the best feature of Web3”
Black Americans can obtain generational wealth through cryptocurrencies
Over the past few centuries, America has subjected Black Americans to countless inhibitory tactics, stunting the growth of generations to come. American institutions used everything from financial to educational discrimination to strip Blacks of any chance at opportunity. Fortunately, there is now financial technology that bypasses these old institutional gatekeepers. In particular, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, andContinueContinue reading “Black Americans can obtain generational wealth through cryptocurrencies”
Memecoins like SHIB might be good for crypto
Over the past week, the memecoin market has been pumping hard, with Shibu Inu coin ($SHIB) leading the pack. SHIB is another “dog coin” similar to the infamous Dogecoin ($DOGE), which saw its own pump earlier this year. When memecoins skyrocket like this, it causes a lot of controversy within the crypto space. While someContinueContinue reading “Memecoins like SHIB might be good for crypto”
Afrocrypto: Present and Future
Welcome to Afrocrypto and thank you for taking the time to read this introductory post. In this post I’ll explain what Afrocrypto is and what I hope to accomplish with it. First, a definition of “Afrocrypto” AFRO – This word represents much more than a fabulous hairstyle. It represents me and the diversity I hope toContinueContinue reading “Afrocrypto: Present and Future”
The Difference Between Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies
Since the inception of Bitcoin in 2009 and its rise in popularity circa 2017, there has been much confusion as to what the difference between cryptocurrencies and their counterpart, the blockchain, really is. While the two technologies do go hand-in-hand, there are still fundamental differences between them. So what is the difference between cryptocurrencies andContinueContinue reading “The Difference Between Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies”
Bitcoin Maximalism vs Crypto Pluralism
Entering the diverse world of cryptocurrencies, you might be wondering whether to prioritize Bitcoin or also consider its alternative counterparts, known as ‘altcoins’. The terms ‘Bitcoin Maximalism’ and ‘Pluralism’ often pop up in these discussions, representing two differing ideologies within the crypto community. If you’re unsure about the meaning of these terms or their implicationsContinueContinue reading “Bitcoin Maximalism vs Crypto Pluralism”
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