updownonly.com : Building my own crypto mobile game [part 1]I woke up one morning and grabbed a pen and paper because in my dream I had created a crypto game and I wanted to remember what the game…5d ago5d ago
Everyone wants their own appchain nowIt’s like back in 2015–2018 when every business and project wanted to create their own L1 blockchain, often under the guise of being the…Nov 5, 2024Nov 5, 2024
What is an Initial Node Offering?There’s always an initial ‘something’ offering in the crypto space.Oct 21, 2024Oct 21, 2024
Which nation states hold bitcoin?More than you’d perhaps think! It’s estimated that governments now hold 2.2% of all bitcoin in existence.Sep 24, 2024Sep 24, 2024
How long does it take for a transaction to be included in a block?On Ethereum there’s a new block every 12 seconds and on Bitcoin there’s a new block approximately every 10 mins. However this doesn’t mean…Sep 10, 2024Sep 10, 2024
Why are celebrities still promoting scamcoins?It’s January 2022, Gweneth Paltrow has tweeted out a picture of the Bored Ape that she’s just bought, Ozzy Osbourne has launched his…Jun 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024
What would it mean to ‘stake’ UNI?The UNI token was introduced in September 2020 as a governance token for the Uniswap decentralised exchange. Holders of UNI are able to…Jun 6, 2024Jun 6, 2024
Recreating your fingerprint from the sounds on your screen!Okay, so this is a wild one! Your fingerprints can be recreated from the sounds made when you swipe on a touchscreen! 🤯Jun 5, 2024Jun 5, 2024
An Update on the Risk of Chatbot RadicalisationBack in August 2023 I wrote about a potential new danger I could see developing of AI chatbots being created to purposefully radicalize…May 24, 2024May 24, 2024
Where could staking regulation be going in the UK?Back in February 2023 HM Treasury put out a consultation to collect industry thoughts on how the UK can best regulate the cryptoasset space…Apr 22, 2024Apr 22, 2024
🎶 Memecoins, what are they good for? Absolutely nothing. Say it again! 🎶Last week Vitalik penned a piece on memecoims and when reading it, it got me thinking about what my position is on this growing crypto…Apr 8, 2024Apr 8, 2024
Crypto Scam Deep Fakes and the return of the Russian scam factory!I’ve previously written about the risk of deep fakes within crypto crime…Apr 5, 20241Apr 5, 20241
The fake DeFi platform which will ‘protect you from crypto crime’Recently I’ve had a series of similar looking emails all announcing the exciting news that I qualify for a free airdrop of an NFT or token…Mar 22, 2024Mar 22, 2024
What is EIP-725: Increase max_effective_balance?Dencun is right around the corner and there’s some exciting EIPs included in the upgrade which should rocket boost L2 uptake, Ethereum L1…Mar 13, 2024Mar 13, 2024
💔Pig Butchering & The Hit Netflix show ‘Love is Blind’ 💔This week with the John Oliver feature on pig butchering: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLPpl2ISKTg , the Jim Browning documentary with…Mar 4, 2024Mar 4, 2024
What does the metaverse taste like?Last week I wrote about my recent experience with a DAO-created perfume which offered the ‘scent of the metaverse’ and which had incredible…Feb 28, 2024Feb 28, 2024
What’s the Role of Validators in Handling Illicit Crypto Transactions? (Part 2- MEV)In November 2023 I penned a piece for Twinstake around the potential tactics an illicit actor may use within the staking space to steal…Feb 16, 2024Feb 16, 2024
What’s the Role of Validators in Handling Illicit Crypto Transactions? (Part 1- Block censoring)In November 2023 I penned a piece for Twinstake around the potential tactics an illicit actor may use within the staking space to steal…Feb 2, 2024Feb 2, 2024