Yesterdays Bitcoin Interactions Today: “Bitcoin may be getting ready to crash” -Random neighbor who doesn’t own Bitcoin but likes to send me texts like this whenever he watches the news. “You should cash out now. Bitcoin is going to nothing” -My friend who is a psych major “It’s just too difficult to understand” -My otherContinue reading “Bitcoin Memes (Cuz I Dont Wanna Write Today (12/15/2020))”
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BTC, Finance and Sonnets(12/14/2020)
The internet was created in 1974 by Vinton Cerf and Robert Kohn when they produced the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). This invention allowed data to be broken down and transmitted over long distances to the right destination. It was roughly 20 years before the Internet became the Internet. Ya know, the place where weContinue reading “BTC, Finance and Sonnets(12/14/2020)”
Bitcoin, What is it? (12/13/2020)
This has been a pretty magical week for the worlds first digitally native money. MassMutual purchased $100 million worth of Bitcoin as a reserve asset. Microstrategy popped off for another $650 million of Bitcoin using something called a “conventional bond sale.” Canada saw its’ first Ethereum ETF go live on their stock market. The priceContinue reading “Bitcoin, What is it? (12/13/2020)”
Bitcoin Manifesto: The Secret Sauce, The Mojo, The Good Stuff (Part 1)
1. There will only ever be 21 million bitcoins created. *woah* Context time! There are over 46 million millionaires in the United States (according to Google, which is better than according to Facebook but worse than according to the one news outlet you trust because the ~other~ guys are so biased). You do the mathContinue reading “Bitcoin Manifesto: The Secret Sauce, The Mojo, The Good Stuff (Part 1)”
Crypto News (12/11/20)
There was some big news yesterday –> MassMutual Purchased $100 Million in Bitcoin: https://www.wsj.com/articles/massmutual-joins-the-bitcoin-club-with-100-million-purchase-11607626800 MassMutual Invested .04% of Their Total Assets into Bitcoin: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-10/169-year-old-insurer-massmutual-invests-100-million-in-bitcoin MassMutual is Now Invited to Cyberhornets Meetings Every Tuesday: https://markets.businessinsider.com/currencies/news/insurer-massmutual-scoops-up-100-million-worth-of-bitcoin-2020-12-1029885209 MassMutual Furthers the Bitcoin as Gold 2.0 Narrative: https://www.coindesk.com/massmutual-buys-100m-bitcoin-bets-on-institutional-adoption-with-5m-nydig-stake Bitcoin and MassMutual are Eloped Yesterday in a Bizzare Marriage of BleedingContinue reading “Crypto News (12/11/20)”
Bitcoin Rules, Fiat Drools (12/10/12)
An Assortment of BTC Prices: 1 BTC = $18,175.30 1 Brand New 2019 Ford Fiesta = .784 BTC .3 BTC = Sea-Doo Spark 2up 60HP Jet Ski 1 Ether = 0.031 Bitcoin Thought of the Day: The younger you are, the easier you fall into the the crypto rabbit hole. Digital livelihood is innate for millennials and younger.Continue reading “Bitcoin Rules, Fiat Drools (12/10/12)”
Hump Day Dip (12/9/2020)
GASP: Bitcoin dipped back down to 18k last night, a 5% dip from the weekly average of 18.9k. Ethereum and the alts dragged too, bouncing sharper south than the 5%. Reading for the Day: Check out Messari’s year end report for crypto written by Ryan Selkis. The dude is a genius. He lays out theContinue reading “Hump Day Dip (12/9/2020)”
12/8/2020
Bitcoin’s Daily Yin and Yang: Yin: Microstrategy, those beautiful cyber-hornets, just announced a new ploy to raise $400 million in bonds to purchase more Bitcoin. Saylor and Co have already bought 40,000+ Bitcoins since the company first announced an interest in the internet of money back in early August. (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-07/microstrategy-to-raise-400-million-to-buy-even-more-bitcoin) Yang: G7 Finance Ministers stressContinue reading “12/8/2020”
12/7/2020
Tweet of the Day: “Today I learned the dollar has lost 99.93% of its value since 2013 (relative to Bitcoin).” – Edward Snowden… yeah, that Edward Snowden. An Assortment of BTC Prices: 1 BTC = 32.35 Ethereum 113 Christmas Trees Priced @ $159 = 1 BTC .5 BTC = 15 shares of Tesla When didContinue reading “12/7/2020”
12/6/2020
Bitcoin Price in U.S. Dollars: Nineteen thousand one hundred forty two dollars and fifty two cents Shocking Stat of the Day: 22% of all money in the U.S. was printed in 2020 Crypto News of the Weekend: Microstrategy put another $50 million dollars of cash into Bitcoin. Over the past three months Microstrategy, led byContinue reading “12/6/2020”