Postsqsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 4 min readElon vs Twitter...A cat-and-mouse game?Did you hear about a guy who had been desperately trying to buy a company with $44b, fighting hard against its board which initially showed resistance to the deal? But now that he has finally managed to force the board to accept the deal, he is trying to escape away! And guess what? the same board which was severely refusing is now pursuing the…qsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 4 min readChoosing Cristiano Ronaldo is no coincidence...It is no secret how much influence and dominance soccer sport has on the hearts of billions around the world. According to statistics , about 3.5 billion people watch soccer games every single week. It is half of the world’s population. Impressive and it is very hard to find any other sport that even comes close to this. Moreover, we have the…qsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 3 min readThe rabbit hole might be much deeper than we thought!Ever since Terra's epic crash, there has been no shortage of leaks, rumors, and conspiracies on how it really collapsed and who is to blame? Sometimes it is just the normal "finger-pointing" that follows any fail, other times there has been evidence of massive shady activities behind the scenes...In both cases, the Terra community is still…qsyal in # r2cornell • 4 yr. ago • 3 min readPre-attack UST holders will probably be compensated!This is going to be a really short post as I only wanted to share a piece of good news for UST holders (pre-attack). As we all know both LUNA and its "algorithmic" stablecoin crashed in the past few days in an epic "attack" that ended up with LUNA being as low as $0.000001 and UST being as low as S0.05. In response, the CEO of Terra, Do Kwon, and…qsyal in # r2cornell • 4 yr. ago • 4 min readKeep calm and HOLD...It's the bear market... Alright... here we are coming to the end of what's been probably one of the longest and most brutal weeks in crypto's history, and I know It can be very hard to focus on much else when your portfolio is looking the worse for wear. Many micro factors have combined leading us to this point. Inflation, pandemic, supply…qsyal in # r2cornell • 4 yr. ago • 4 min readWarren Buffet is not a fan of Bitcoin...Who cares?Warren Buffett is easily one of the brightest big names in history. He is of the few who managed to climb up to the top-10 richest men in the world for many years. He refuses to retire despite possessing a massive fortune and being over 90 years old. Those are some of Warren's virtues that make many people around the world respect, value and…qsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 4 min readElon bought Twitter...Are you for or against it?It has been a wild week between Elon Musk and Twitter with millions around the world heading their eyes and waiting for a hint on whether Elon would really buy Twitter or the board of directors would have a different word. Well... it seems that sage almost comes to an end as Twitter’s board "unanimously approved" the deal for Elon Musk’s…qsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 6 min readMiami Bitcoin Conference...interesting but a bit disappointingOver the past few days, I spent very nice time following announcements, talks, and discussions taking place at the 2022 Bitcoin conference in Miami. There was so much to get excited about and so many positive feelings about the current situation of crypto. Basically, if you want confirmation that Bitcoin is an unstoppable force for global good…qsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 5 min readElon buys Twitter stock...could it mean anything for Doge?Over the past couple of years, it has become quite normal to see the cult-like figure, Elon Musk, making the headlines for his incredible achievements, huge wealth, and bold speech. I doubt there is anyone on earth right now who can surpass his fame and influence. And last week, Elon, in all his glory, ran a poll along with some stormy tweets…qsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 4 min readHas the NFT "bubble" burst?Not long ago, I wrote a post titled Is NFT overrated at a time NFTs were in their prime, and at that post, I received a variety of different comments and opinions from friends whom I value and respect. Some of those comments seemed skeptical about the NFT space as a whole, seeing it as a bubble or close to it. While I disagreed with them…qsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 6 min readCrypto & Sanctions do NOT mix!As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, we are witnessing unprecedented sanctions against Russia to isolate it from the global financial system. Starting from banks and small companies to the whole implementation of the Swift sanctions, which is described as "an economic nuclear weapon." And while I appreciate all the ways and methods of…qsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 5 min readTrump VS TrumpCoinCryptocurrency is getting fans and supporters from all over the world every single day...From anonymous individuals to high-profile corporations, Bitcoin is clearly on its way to mass adoption. However, it's not all sunshine and rainbow, and crypto has also its fair share of opponents and critics, and if you're following the news, you certainly…qsyal in # crypto • 4 yr. ago • 5 min readDogecoin = Tesla !Who would have envisioned that a dog-themed meme coin would ever become a legit method of payment for one of the biggest companies in the world! This is now a reality thanks to Elon Musk! Well...for those not familiar (if any), Elon Musk announced on Twitter on Jan 13 that Tesla would accept Dogecoin for merchandise In May, Musk conducted a…qsyal in # cryoto • 4 yr. ago • 5 min readFirefix VS crypto...The same-old environmental concerns!I know that it has been a rough couple of weeks in crypto markets and it is, of course, not the best way to start our new year! Bitcoin briefly fell under the $40k level for the first time in months. Ethereum and others are showing similar negative moves. Luckily, Hive seems to be balanced for the time being. Although it went down, it wasn't…qsyal in # crypto • 5 yr. ago • 6 min readNFTs & celebrities...Is it the "resurrection" of the 2017 boom?Do you remember the ICO boom of 2017? Of course, you do. Back then, the entire crypto market blew past crazy ATHs with almost no exception. This lured many celebrities and companies into issuing their own tokens via ICOs in an attempt to make the most of the craze. Most of those coins/tokens had no special tech, no use cases, and no economic…qsyal in # crypto • 5 yr. ago • 4 min readCMC went bonkers...so did my portfolio...A few days ago (December 14), many of us went to bed richer than Elon Musk, or at least, this was what CoinMarketCap told us. But, alas, it was a lie! Wait, what happened? Bitcoin blew past its previous ATH to reach $800 billion overnight! Ethereum shot up to $50 billion in a matter of a minute! And our friend Shiba Inu smashed the $3000k…qsyal in # christmas • 5 yr. ago • 3 min readThe upcoming Christmas plan...At the end of the year, it might be wise to stop for a while to think about what we've done or what we've not. Where we've succeeded and where we've failed. What we've achieved or what we've missed. It is something very important that I'm used to doing each year to figure out where I stand in my life... When we entered 2021, we all had very high…qsyal in # bitcoin • 5 yr. ago • 7 min readTop-5 crypto security breaches & scams on the blockchainOne of the few real reasons that crypto seems so risky in the eyes of the main media and newcomers is that it is infested by security breaches & scams that can come in all forms and ways. I say "real" reasons because I believe that so much of what the media say when discrediting crypto is nothing but hocus-bogus. When it comes to the abundance…qsyal in # bitcoin • 5 yr. ago • 3 min readsh!tcoins will NOT make you a Billionaire!I guess we all heard of those early veterans who had thrown a few hundred dollars in Bitcoin in the period between 2009 and 2012 and ended up being multi-millionaires in a matter of a few years without having to work or do anything. We envy them, call them "lucky", and wish we were in their shoes... Well... I personally would rather call them…qsyal in # facebook • 5 yr. ago • 5 min readRebranding?!! Does this have anything to do with the Diem project?I'm sure that I'm not the only one who has been surprised at the news that Facebook is about to rebrand to a new name in the coming few days... Looking at the current success and dominance in the social media space, it might be the weirdest thing for Facebook to think about at this point is rebranding... I mean it is easy to expect an…
