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ICO Analysis: Marketcaps Valued less than Capital Raised!

This is a repost as the first one got flagged. Apparently someone has beef with @dan and wants to silence what is said about EOS The other day I was running som...

EOS has nearly $500 Million Dollars and $250M Marketcap!

The other day I was running some analysis on where to concentrate some of my investments. While running some numbers, looking at various projects/tokens, their ...

Royalty-free Photos on the STEEM Blockchain

Reinventing Stock Photography on the Blockchain This is but a concept, but just came across the idea and wanted to throw it out to the community. Run with it if...

Blocktix ICO Contract Wallet Hacked!

You can read more about the story from their blog post here: https://blog.blocktix.io/blocktix-and-the-parity-multisig-hack-81c1b2aefbd6 Basically, there was a ...

The Crypto Bubble from the Dot Com Bubble

This has been something on my todo list for a little while now, researching and refreshing myself on the dot com bubble and the factors that played into it. Whe...

Pirate Bay founder: "We've lost the internet, it's all about damage control now"

Peter Sunde, or the founder of Pirate Bay, of which I'm sure many of you are more formally aware, just recently laid out his take on the current state of affair...

A Roadmap For Augur and What’s Next

This article is being re-posted with the permission of the Augur team What will be in the initial Augur release? -----------------------------------------------...

Seeking Consensus on Consensus - DPOS or Delegated Proof of Stake and the Two Generals' Problem

Laying down the rails for a high performance financial blockchain-based ecosystem is well understood if controversial because there are a number of approaches -...

Governance Models in Crypto

Recently we've seen a massive surge in investor and industry interest in the crypto/blockchain space. For those of us that have been around for a while, this is...

When we have the YouTube killer on STEEM

So, just thinking about when the time comes to release the YouTube killer with STEEM and another blockchain for the video storage, like Storj, it'd be appropria...

You're using the wrong CoinMarketCap marketcaps!

This discussion has been had before, but needs to be had again. The current marketcaps being display on coinmarketcap.com for crypto currencies and assets is mi...

This AIN'T Twitter!

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9f/Twitterbirdlogo2012.svg/1259px-Twitterbirdlogo2012.svg.png I don't want to follow people! I don't. I don't ...

Why can't I "follow" tags/topics?

http://s3.amazonaws.com/digitaltrends-uploads-prod/2013/10/WTF-Interne-JCPenny-hashtag.jpg Anyone that's been following me is aware of where I've stood on the o...

Hopslam IPA Beer

If you know anything about beer, especially IPAs, you'll appreciate how difficult it is to get these. They normally bottle these beers, but this year they canne...

The Opening Ceremony of the Olympics says it all

I'm not normally the type going around all the time with my head in the clouds. I'm quite down to earth, maybe too much at times, but very well grounded. As a r...

The Whistle [Poem]

--- Does all of this matter? All we can hear is the clatter. The trumpets and the tvs, The lights and the lines, The cars and the cash, The stars and the scars....

Happiness [Poem]

--- Happiness can be the cure but it isn't easy for sure; take one step at a time it may not always rhyme. Keep everything within reason for it may not be here ...

Police are 3D Printing your Finger Prints to Access your Phone!

Here we go! You knew it was coming. Wait what... you didn't know? Well, as the title says, police in Michigan, and presumably elsewhere, have now begun to unloc...

Steem Dollars (SBD) are trading at $12.28 USD!

I'm still trying to wrap my mind around this at the moment. I have some ideas, but am not quite sure. At the time of writing this article, SBD is trading up nea...

Video Animation of Uber's growth to 2 Billion Rides!

Check out this video animation showing Uber's growth up to 2 million rides! It took Uber 5 years to reach 1 Billion trips. It took them 6 more months to reach 2...