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What to Say to Someone Pushing Crypto at You
The tail end of 2022 and beginning of 2023 have brought with them a slew of negative crypto news, from industry layoffs to fraud charges against one of the industry’s former gurus. Once you’ve digested the bad news (and brushed up on the basics of all things cryptocurrency), you might find yourself feeling resolved in…
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The Five of a Market Bubble (and Where Crypto Is)
Depending on whom you ask, blockchain technology is either a revolutionary and disruptive development or a meaningless marketing term representing an overhyped concept. Whatever you think of the underlying technology, you can’t deny that blockchain-based assets like cryptocurrencies — and more recently, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) — have exploded. At one point, a single Bitcoin was…
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What is ‘Web3’ and Why Should You Care?
Tech loves to talk about the future, and if you’ve been paying any attention to recent industry headlines, you’ve probably seen the phrase “Web3” bandied about. It’s not a new term, but as the hype around cryptocurrency, NFTs, and the “metaverse” spikes, Web3 is getting a lot more attention. And while Web3 is inextricably tied…
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Don’t Get Scammed by These Fake Crypto Apps on the Google Play Store
Cryptocurrencies continue to grow in popularity, but as interest increases, so does the creativity of scammers looking to capitalise on a cultural shift in order to rip people off. According to a recent report by Trend Micro’s cybersecurity team, there are now scores of fake crypto mining and wallet apps on the Google Play Store…