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Category: Cryptocurrency and Blockchain

How to Mint a Karel NFT (short version)
Posted on December 30, 2021

How to Mint a Karel NFT (short version)

Here I’m going to assume you know a few of the basic cryptocurrency terms and have a metamask wallet, and polygon on the polygon network. You can see how to set up metamask here. You can view the more detailed post here. We have created 10,000 randomly generated Karel NFTs on the polygon blockchain. If … Continue reading How to Mint a Karel NFT (short version)

Posted on December 30, 2021

How to set up a Metamask Wallet

I’m splitting a longer post into smaller more digestable posts on various topics. This post is how to set up a metamask wallet. How to set up a Metamask Wallet Now, we are going to create a Metamask account to set up a non-custodial wallet! Remember: back up your password! Using a password manager is … Continue reading How to set up a Metamask Wallet

How to mint a Karel NFT
Posted on December 30, 2021

How to mint a Karel NFT

How to mint a Karel NFT You may have heard of NFTs, but not know what they are. NFT stands for Non-Fungible Token, and in this post I’ll show you how you can mint your own Karel NFT. If you want to just skip and see what a Karel NFT looks like you can see … Continue reading How to mint a Karel NFT

Posted on October 9, 2021

How to set up tipping with Bitcoin and Lightning on Twitter

So Twitter has launched a new tipping feature where you can send money to anyone on twitter. You can send it through cash app, venmo, and a few other sites, but the most interesting integration they have is with bitcoin and lightning. So I set up the tipping integration. Here’s what you need to do: … Continue reading How to set up tipping with Bitcoin and Lightning on Twitter

Posted on September 26, 2021

How to get dollars from a bank to UST on Anchor on Terra

So right now Terra has interest rates of about 20% for UST (which is a dollar stable coin). Unfortunately is is pretty hard to get dollars into terra. If you already have crypto in various ecosystems it is easier, but it can also be expensive. Here are a few ways to get UST on Anchor. … Continue reading How to get dollars from a bank to UST on Anchor on Terra

Posted on May 10, 2021

Explaining Crypto Yield Farming to Myself

So I’ve been very interested in crypto for a number of years and one of the major innovations and trends over the last year is yield farming. I’ve been trying to figure out what it is, so this post will be a bit of explaining it to myself. So, first: There is bitcoin. Bitcoin is … Continue reading Explaining Crypto Yield Farming to Myself

Payment methods around the world
Posted on June 16, 2019June 16, 2019

Payment methods around the world

Payment methods around the world One thing I have randomly been quite interested in is how the payment methods work around the world. Cash is one way. Credit cards are another way. M-Pesa was a common method of mobile payments in Kenya. The Octopus Card was a common method of contactless payments in Hong Kong. It’s … Continue reading Payment methods around the world

Posted on April 5, 2019April 5, 2019

International Payments are Stuck in the Stone Age

International Payments are Stuck in the Stone Age International payments in the year 2019 do not work well. It costs an inordinate amount of money to just use your money. If you need to exchange currencies as a tourist you pay a massive fee, in the airport or other tourist exchanges the spread is massive over … Continue reading International Payments are Stuck in the Stone Age

A Few Use Cases of Cryptocurrency That Seem Inevitable
Posted on December 23, 2018December 23, 2018

A Few Use Cases of Cryptocurrency That Seem Inevitable

A Few Use Cases of Cryptocurrency That Seem Inevitable I think it’s always a bit crazy to predict the future, but it’s also a fun exercise to do. I have definitely blogged and been very wrong on a number of technology predictions (what ever happened to Google Wave… ). Anyways, with that caveat, here are a … Continue reading A Few Use Cases of Cryptocurrency That Seem Inevitable

QR Codes — Very Underrated Simple Technology
Posted on December 23, 2018December 23, 2018

QR Codes — Very Underrated Simple Technology

QR Codes — Very Underrated Simple Technology I’m a huge fan of QR codes. I think QR codes right now are both hugely underrated and positioned to be used even more across technology. I think common usage of QR codes could really increase over the next few years. Why I like QR Codes Many people are not fans … Continue reading QR Codes — Very Underrated Simple Technology

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