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Investing in crypto in the age of whales; my experience with Binance Coin (BNB)

DISCLAIMER: I own some BNB, so my thoughts might be biased. Binance: the future of crypto exchange There are a lot of scams going on with ICO and digital tokens...

BINANCE: The new chinese exchanger with a promising crypto coin!

Searching for new and promising cryptocurrencies to invest in, I found Binance , a chinese brand new exchanger with a cryptocurrency that have a bright future i...

Filecoin ICO tomorrow: investors fuming over token pricing

Amid the frenzy around the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) phenomenon that has raised billions in crowdsales this year for new projects, many of them being fancy we...

Built this budget workstation/gaming rig | Ryzen 5 1600, 16GB DDR4, RX 480 8GB, 256GB M.2 SSD, 5TB HDD

My €1100 workstation/gaming PC build Not an avid gamer though, I feel the need of a beastly, yet affordable, workstation. I'm just so excited about the build: |...

AMD's Radeon RX Vega 64 might just be a miner's dream

AMD's Vega has been long anticipated but a bit shaping up to be a bit of a disappointment for gaming, really. The Vega architecture is incredibly potent, and ha...

So I finally managed to run 13 AMD GPUs on AsRock H110 Pro BTC+ using Ubuntu/Linux

13 AMD GPUs on a motherboard: this is how I wrote in a previous [post][1] about running 11 GPUs of the 13 installed GPUs on AsRock H110 Pro BTC+ motherboard. I'...

This is what I learnt about SegWit2x, BTC split and Bitcoin Cash

Why Bitcoin Cash? I've been trying to get my head around the current bitcoin tsunami. As a complete newbie, it all looks a bit too complicated. Reading up a few...

Ethereum miners are renting Boeing 747s to ship graphics cards and AMD shares are soaring

It's the headline of [a news article on Quartz][1]. According to the report, “Time is critical, very critical,” in mining, Marco Streng, chief executive of Gene...

Running 11 AMD GPUs on AsRock H110 on Ubuntu

So I got my awaited AsRock H110 Pro BTC+ motherboard and finally managed to run 11 GPUs on Ubuntu 16.04. Here's the setup: AsRock H110 Pro BTC+ Intel Celeron G3...

I wrote this simple R script to keep track of crypto portfolio and evaluate realtime portfolio worth in any fiat or crypto

Script is here. This is a simple R script to keep track of crypto investment. The script enables user to record and track investments with two functions: addtra...

Crypto market rebounds; my portfolio made 14.7% profit against ETH in one week

Ether price nearing $200 and my portfolio (ETH-pairs) is up by 14.7% It couldn't be a better morning! I'm always bullish about ETH and will hold them no matter ...

Bytecoin (BCN) Ponzi scheme?

UPDATE I made 100% profit in a day. Whatever I'm not gonna touch 'em. If BCN appreciates to only a coupla cents in coming years, the investment will have a very...

My first Steem Dollar cashout to BTC then to € with Bitstamp (Europe) [helpful for newbies]

BTC is now just over $2400 and SBD went 25% up in last seven days. I guess it's a good time to convert some SBD to BTC. I'm going to invest in SBD as well; but ...

China's central bank experimenting with its own cryptocurrency

If you can't beat them, join them MIT Technology Review [reports][1] that China’s central bank, the People's Bank of China, is testing a prototype digital curre...

bitcoin and blockchain: what math puzzle do miners actually solve? example with real transactions

What math puzzle do miners actually solve? In this post we will try to break down, in simpler terms, the mechanism of blockchain and bitcoin. Readers are assume...

Visualize your pending payouts with https://steemviz.com/pendingpayouts

SteemViz visualizes pending payouts. All you need is username. Well done, SteemViz! https://steemviz.com/pendingpayouts...

In my first week 12 posts, 100 followers and $1000 for sharing experiences with Steemians. Thank you all!

Thanks all!...

Distributed social networking: introducing WildSpark powered by Synereo's AMP

Head over to https://wildspark.me/ for early access According to its first [announcement][1] in March 2015, "Synereo offers tools allowing content creators to e...

R programming for quantitative investment: part 2 - fetch crypto market data with API and forecast expected future price

In this post we'll fetch crypto market pricing data for analysis and forecasting. Unlike [previous post][1] on crypto data mining with R, we'll use API instead ...

Most People in Crypto Don't Really Care About a Financial Revolution

This will earn me hate and ridicule, but I'm gonna do this anyway. Rant time. Way back when I first got into bitcoin, it was around $10 a piece, and bought a bu...