With the seemingly meteoric rise in Bitcoin and Ether prices in the past year, mainstream media and attention is once again trained on the crypto space. In response to this rally, investors have been piling into all sorts of altcoins, hoping to catch this wave. Ripple (XRP) was one of the beneficiaries of this rally, with its price rising by over 250% at its peak in the … [Read more...] about Investing in Crypto – Know the risks
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A beginner’s journey into Decentralised Finance (DeFi)
Early this year, I shared about how I earned interest on USD stablecoins on BlockFi. Unfortunately, BlockFi subsequently experienced a minor hack in May thanks to "social engineering". While assets and passwords were not stolen, customer personal data was. This event got me thinking and researching about viable alternatives for my stablecoins. This brought me into the land of … [Read more...] about A beginner’s journey into Decentralised Finance (DeFi)