A Guide for Ubud City as a Digital Nomad Destination
If you are looking for your next destination in Asia, Ubud should be one of the places you consider. Ubud is a town in Bali, an Indonesian island. It has been a European attraction since the 1920s, and today, the...
How Bitcoin Fixed Printing of Money
Through cryptocurrencies, and Bitcoin, in particular, the blockchain has transformed the process, purpose, and impact of printing money. For thousands of years, printing or minting of money has been an exercise performed by the government. Even in the cases where...
The 6 Core Categories of Blockchain Assets
Today, over 13000 assets are listed on Coinmarketcap, the leading price-tracking website for blockchain assets. The list is growing longer over time as new blockchain projects launch. It is important to point out that decentralized applications (DApps) and...
Will Cryptocurrencies ever fully replace traditional currencies?
Ten years have passed since Bitcoin made it onto the radar of investors, tech geeks, and nervous regulators. While it fights its way into the money mainstream, thousands of other alternative currencies have joined the march. There are now over 5,500 cryptocurrencies...
The Origins of the Dollar
Have you ever wondered why so many countries use the dollar as their currency name? Contrary to common belief, America was not the first country to adopt the dollar moniker, in fact, the currency name originated in small town called Sankt Joachimsthal in Bohemia (Now...
A Crypto Debit Card Might Not Be What You Think
Reading through online posts and watching YouTube videos created on the topic of crypto-funded debit cards, you are likely to get the impression that every time you swipe the card, crypto is automatically deducted and spent. That is not actually how the majority of...
A Nobel Winner Foresaw Crypto Scenario 45 Years Ago
Today many wonder whether cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin will ever replace fiat. Interestingly, this is not a new question. Economists have been debating the replacement of fiat by privately issued currencies for centuries now. The debate became even more intense after...