Written casually on: 18/12/2022 Minus the technicalities I found Chia Blockchain during the height of 2021’s Crypto boom – amongst all of the noise and volatility of the market it stood out as being unique. All of the other ‘crypto assets’ were basically just copies of existing technologies. Isolated because of COVID I found myself…
Chia Network – Blockchain Resources Updated: 28th July, 2022 Chia Project’s Website The offical website of the Chia Network blockchain – regularly updated news, releases of software and documentation. Important Documentation The latest Whitepaper, which reads more like a business plan. The ‘Greenpaper’ (the yellowpaper on Chia’s Cryptographic architecture). And the full…
Understanding ‘Trust-less’ Systems Updated: 09 August, 2021 Note: Written for the average individual. Intention: To help the average individual (normal 9-to-5 people) gain a better understanding of what’s changing in finance and technology (Fintech). An attempt to simplify the complexities of blockchain technology by using plain English and drawing on real world examples. …
The Psychology of Trading Updated: 13 July, 2021 Note: Written for Professional Traders (hence the aggressive undertone). I should have? If only I had? Second only to learning the skills required in analysing price data and trading financial assets, these are undoubtably the hardest things to get your head around: Second guessing yourself Greed…
The Third Blockchain Trend – Data and Bandwidth Updated: 05 April, 2021 Hard to believe that since the last post I wrote on technical price data the entire crypto market grew over 1 trillion US dollars! First the Gamestop issue brought attention to the main issues surrounding centralisation. We first saw an influx of…
Chia Network – The New Nakamoto Consensus Very well documented, the brainchild of Bram Cohen (creator of BitTorrent Protocol). The whitepaper reads much more like a business plan and they’ve called their yellow paper a ‘Green Paper’. They’re launching Mainnet at or before March 17th. It’s being marketed as the eco-friendly crypto-landscape, their Proof of…
Cryptographic Assets – What I’m holding and why… Updated: 04/01/2021. Posted: 13/01/2021 Difficulty: Beginner / Beginner IT 1/5, Finance 1/5 Written for people with a very limited understanding of both IT and Finance. Caution: The simplicity may annoy professional traders. Note: Although posted 9 days later, this post was originally written on 4th for a…
When new money enters the Crypto ecosystem what happens a week later? Updated: 11/11/2020 Market trend analysis (Nov 4th 4:00UTC – Nov 11th, 4:00UTC) Asset: TFI – BTC & ETH Total Crypto Market Cap Increase (7 day period): 52.60bUDS (13.5%) Source: TradingView (CryptoCap) Difficulty: Easy / Moderate IT 2/5, Finance 3/5 Written for people with…
Basically, been reading candlestick charts for years and lost lots of money before I started developing a strategy, having the self-discipline to stick to it and make a profit. You need to have a sincere interest in trading any asset on any exchange because it takes work. And Crypto-currencies are a new asset class…