Chapter 4 of the JBP series. Unless noted otherwise quotes are from Jordan B. Peterson. The series continues. If you’ve not yet read parts one through three, you can find them here. The fourth chapter of Jordan Peterson’s “12 Rules for Life” is titled, “Compare Yourself To Who You Were Yesterday, Not To Who Someone Else Is Today.” The basic…
Tron (TRX) rallied to a five-month high earlier in today’s session, as bulls continued to feed off recent news of the USDD stablecoin. While TRX climbed to multi-month highs, WAVES moved away from a two-month low today, as prices surged by as much as 15%. Tron (TRX) May the 4th was definitely with Tron on Wednesday, as TRX was one…
Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, has signed an executive order aimed at harmonizing a regulatory framework for blockchain between the federal government and the U.S. state as well as spurring innovation in the space. In a Wednesday announcement, the California governor’s office said executive order N-9-22 and the California Consumer Financial Protection Law would allow the state to create…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom earlier today signed an executive order directing multiple state agencies to examine cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies, and recommend ways to incorporate those into the functioning of the nation’s most populous state. The order aligns with a crypto-oriented executive order signed by President Joe Biden in early March. As with that presidential order, today’s California order doesn’t…
I. Escape From Kyiv “Do you hear that?” Gleb Naumenko stopped talking and allowed me to hear the air raid sirens going off behind him in the Ukrainian night, deep in the west of the country, near the border with Romania. “I’m supposed to go to a shelter,” he said, “but I’m too lazy.” We had been talking over video…
Following one of the largest non-fungible token (NFT) mints in history and after apecoin transactions from the sale fueled Ethereum network fees, apecoin is now integrated with the Polygon (MATIC) network. On May 2, the Apecoin project announced that with Polygon support, APE is now available via MATIC’s 19,000 decentralized applications (dapps) and games. Apecoin Is Now Supported by Polygon,…
The United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) concluded two days of meetings Wednesday with a widely anticipated announcement of an interest rate hike of 50 base points, or 0.5%. It is the second of an expected seven rate adjustments this year. In March, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points, or 0.25%, marking the first…
In brief Socios, a “fan token” platform, has partnered with Major League Soccer and 26 of its teams. The multi-year fan engagement alliance currently has no fan tokens, similar to its deals with NFL and NBA teams. Socios, a startup that makes officially-licensed “fan tokens” for sports teams and leagues, is continuing its American expansion apace. Last month, the firm…
sponsored Trading online has become very popular over the years. There are no specific requirements for becoming a trader or an investor, for that matter, as long as people know what they are doing. That being said, everyone has to start somewhere or they’ll never learn the ropes. No matter which commodity people choose to trade with, such as cryptocurrencies,…
In brief The company’s total impairment charge on Bitcoin is more than $1 billion since August 2020. If BTC falls to $21,000, MicroStrategy could face a margin call. MicroStrategy, which holds the most Bitcoin of any public company, reported an impairment charge of $170.1 million in the first quarter of 2022 and has similarly seen $1.071 billion in total BTC…
