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Near protocol
A little birdie told me to look into Near Protocol, Coinmarketcap’s #24. It’s a protocol to build business models on (NFTs, DAOs and DeFi) – this one focuses on being green. They use a technology called “nightshading”, which in short keeps the protocol faster and cheaper. It’s available on all the legit exchanges (Binance, Huobi…
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Amp Crypto, Vitalik’s girlfriend and my sapiosexuality playing up
Amp token: a digital collateral token to enable immediate settlement of payment transactions. I read that in practice the New York-based Fintech company creates barcodes for retailers (a ‘flexcode’) that retailers can scan and be paid through (ok, I’m not mad). It’s supposedly faster than most of the payment networks. It’s built on the Ethereum…
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I did a 36 hour fast today
I lost 2 kg immediately. Yes, it’s water weight. Yes, I felt hungry towards the evening. But most importantly – it felt good. I used to do this more often, back in Bangkok when I worked with a bunch of bros and it was their daily/weekly/monthly routine to fast. It almost felt as good as…
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What is Safemoon’s Crypto price?
First of all: What is Safemoon Crypto? Safemoon’s Instagram bio states “Auto generating liquidity protocol / Static farming by holding!” Que? It’s a new altcoin, launched in March 2021, runs on the Binance Smart Chain and is a DeFi community-driven protocol. They’re building a wallet and exchange. I checked some comments, its founder John Karony…
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NFTs to honour Women and other interesting NFTs links
Articles I would recommend to my friends if they want to read more about NFTs 2021 the year of NFTs part 2 – the good (go crypto go), the bad (environmental impact and carbon footprint due to high gas prices) and the ugly (cryptopunks) Visa buys Cryptopunk – “Visa believes NFTs will play an important…
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Being charged 15% more because you’re a woman
Do you knowΒ Billie? This female funded startup found in 2017 with the goal of fighting theΒ βpink taxβΒ (paying a surplus because the product isΒ marketed to women) including razors and personal care products (for razors the pink tax boils down to 10-15% vs male razors. Yes, wtf? π€―). If this motivated you to start your own female…
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BitClout: you can buy Elon Musk and BeyoncΓ© now
Bitclout seems all the rage right now. Simply explained, it’s being able to invest in people – at this moment based on their Twitter ranking (aka “reputation”). Bitclout is the stock market for people – everyone has a “price” or coin and others can buy your stock because they believe in you, your potential and…
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Sandra: finding balance in racially and gender-stereotyped worlds
I wrote a little piece on my friend Sandra on NANA. When I received back the answers to my questions, my level of pride to be her friend rose by 500%. Meet Sandraβββborn to a Dutch father and Nepali mother. Although Sandraβs mother is from a very traditional casteβββthe Newariβββin Nepal, she is also a…
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WTF? NFT: Non-fungible tokens
Sam & Shaan are talking about it, GaryVee is on it, some YouTuber Logan Paul as well. It’s the new hit next too crypto, sports cards and PokΓ©mon. NFTs are non-fungible tokens, art on the blockchain, also called digital collectables. NFTs are another form of digital assets. Where fungible tokens, e.g. a bitcoin, can be…