While short-term volatility is real, “long-term” Bitcoin is proving itself to be one of the safest & most stable assets. — Late last week, Bitcoin [$BTC] hit a huge milestone in its short, 12-year history: it had joined the ranks of Alphabet/Google, Amazon, Apple & Microsoft bypassing a total market value of $1 trillion. Unfortunately, while many rejoice at the continued success of the OG cryptocurrency, there are many haters- I…

Independence Day looks at where the country’s been — but let’s take some time to look at where it could be going. — As the title kinda points out, this serves as a follow-up to my previous article, highlighting the possibilities of Bitcoin adoption in The Bahamas. …

What does FTX’s “substantial presence” in The Bahamas mean for the country/people? — We’ve talked about this kind of possibility before.. but now that it’s here.. I don’t know how to feel about it yet. So.. it was announced this morning that “FTX Digital Markets” (a subsidiary of the crypto mega-giant, FTX Trading Ltd., …

Some people like to trade; some people like to farm. — Decentralized Finance (or DeFi) in the crypto-sphere has taken the media by storm over the past year. Aside from the NFT craze, DeFi has garnered some of the most attention from amateur investors and institutional money alike. The Ethereum website describes it as “an open and global financial system built…

In July, the country often reflects on its past — but with the beginning of August, let’s talk a bit about it’s potential future. — While all are more than welcome to read this piece, I’m writing primarily this as a message to The Bahamas. I’ll try not to run on too much :) On July 10, 48 years ago, the Union Jack, which once proudly billowed in the cool breezes of The Bahamas, was…

Learning about bitcoin can be hard — explaining bitcoin can be even harder. — Ever had a boomer ask you about bitcoin? Sheesh. Everyone seems to be interested in bitcoin and other crypto nowadays. A recent survey taken by the Gemini crypto exchange confirms this, stating that around 63% of adults in the US are at least “crypto curious” (they don’t hold any crypto…

Your favorite vacation destination might just be more technologically advanced than you think. — When people hear about The Bahamas, the first things that they normally think of are sun, sand and sea. Well.. get ready to add digital payments to the list. The island nation of The Bahamas (that I’m proud to call “home”) was in the news for a few reasons this…

The two gaming giants are working to merge the worlds of gaming, blockchain and crypto. — The gaming companies behind massive franchises like Assassin’s Creed, Final Fantasy, the new Tomb Raider, and Kingdom Hearts are now setting their sights on a new frontier: blockchain gaming. Yup.. it’s another gaming article. As I’ve pointed out before, the gaming industry has always been in the perfect position to…

How money? Why pump? So crypto. Much wow! — I have a love/hate relationship with dogecoin, and these past few days have emphasized both sides of it. Over the past week, I can almost guarantee that you’ve heard SOMETHING about “dogecoin”. If somehow you haven’t, let me give you a quick overview: Starting in April, with the price of…