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Scams, Regulatory Challenges and MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Journey | Crypto Weekly Brew #009 In this week's edition of the crypto weekly brew, we will dive into the allegations of fraud, regulatory delays in approving the Bitcoin ETF and MicroStrategy’s relentless Bitcoin acquisition strategy. Three Arrows Capital co-founder Zhu arrested Source: Three Arrows Capital co-founder Zhu arrested in Singapore airport, sentenced four months in prison…
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The Basics of Investing & Money Let's embrace a truth; achieving wealth through investments is far more beneficial than relying solely on compound interest from your bank. It's the investments and their compounding returns that can open doors to wealth generation. https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-wealth https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-investment https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-compound-interest The Drive for Financial Growth…
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Road to Runi - Update 8 | Splinterlands #310 This week’s splinterlands Town Square meeting explored factors that could have an impact on the future of the game. One concern discussed was the stability of the Steem Monsters Corp company, which the CEO openly addressed. The company presented a strategy that acknowledged uncertainties but also shared estimates. These estimates considered revenue from Rebellion sales proposals to The Hive Development Fund and efforts to raise…
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Wands Out Ruleset Battle Mage Secrets | Splinterlands #311 This week’s battle mage secrets focuses on the Wands Out Ruleset. Ruleset Details Wands Out ruleset only allows magic monsters in battle. To succeed in this ruleset, you need to either capitalize and look to exploit the magic-only damage with summoners that have synergies with magic damage or incorporate abilities that can help counter the magic damage. If feasible it is important to prioritise summoners and monsters…
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ETH Staking Centralization, ThorSwap Turmoil, and the ETF Waiting Game | Crypto Weekly Brew #010 This week's crypto brew focuses on the concerns around the centralization of ETH staking, ThorSwap platform halting trade which sparked lots of outcry from the community and further delays on the crypto ETFs. https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-centralization https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-ethereum-blockchain…
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A Guide to Understanding Transactions, Credit, and Debt Cycles At its essence, the economy is like a network of transactions. These countless transactions, driven by behavior give rise to three forces: Productivity Growth, Short-term Debt Cycles and Long-term Debt Cycles. This understanding of economic forces acts as a framework guiding us through the ups and downs of economic movements. https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-economy…
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Road to Runi - Update 9 | Splinterlands #312 It would be naïve to start this splinterlands update discussing the Rebellion update we received at the splinterlands Town Hall this week. The splinterlands team now under the sole guidance and leadership of Yabapmatt published a massive update about the new Rebellion set. https://peakd.com/splinterlands/@splinterlands/the-rebellion-is-coming…
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What Doesn't Kill You Ruleset Battle Mage Secrets | Splinterlands #313 This week’s battle mage secrets focuses on the What Doesn't Kill You Ruleset. Ruleset Details The What Doesn't Kill You ruleset gives all monsters the Enrage ability. This ability multiplies the speed and melee attack of monsters by 1.5 times (rounded up). One of the first mistakes I learned is thinking the Enrage ability procs for all monsters, however, I learnt quickly that it only affects melee…
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Initia's Rise, NFTs on Skin, and Binance's Strategic Moves | Crypto Weekly Brew #011 This week’s crypto weekly brew delves into Binance Labs' investment into Initia, the future of NFTs may be in tattoos and more. https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/cryptocurrency https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-non-fungible-token-nft Initia Emerges As A Fresh Contender In The Layer One Arena Source: Initia Emerges from Stealth Mode with Pre-Seed Funding from Binance Labs…
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Redefining Wealth By Shifting Your Perspective In a world where financial success often seems like it is only for a select few let's question this perspective. We should change our perspective to view wealth not as a sprint, but rather as a systematic expedition with a proven formula. Throughout this exploration, we will uncover the keys to achieving freedom and debunk any misconceptions that may be holding you back. https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-wealth The…
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Road to Runi - Update 10 | Splinterlands #314 A lot is going on in the splinterlands world and it is great to have that level of excitement permeating again in the community. This week’s Town Square provided more insight into the Rebellion set pre-sale and Yabbapmatt talking about the game's long-term future. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4UxfQKt7q8 https://peakd.com/hive-13323/@splinterlands/rebellion-pre-sale Source…
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Stampede Battle Mage Secrets | Splinterlands #315 This week’s battle mage secrets focuses on the Stampede Ruleset. Ruleset Details The Stampede ruleset gives all monsters with the Trample ability the ability to continuously trigger as long as the trampling monster keeps mowing down other monsters. The thing that I have re-learned is the interaction of the Trample ability with other abilities. For example, when a monster with Trample defeats a resurrected monster, it will…
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Insights From Ripple's SEC Battle To ETF Price Speculations On Bitcoin | Crypto Weekly Brew #012 This week's crypto weekly brew delves into the ongoing Ripple and SEC battle, exploring the latest developments in this legal battle. We will also cover Reddit sunsetting their Moons token, and examine the complexities surrounding Genesis, Gemini, and their financial losses and more. Ripple vs. SEC ongoing battles Source…
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The Myth of the $75,000 Happiness Benchmark In our never-ending pursuit to understand the connection between wealth and happiness, there is a widely discussed notion that suggests reaching an annual income of $75,000 is the pinnacle of joy. However, let us delve deeper into the research and misconceptions surrounding this monetary benchmark. https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-wealth Source…
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Road to Runi - Update 11 | Splinterlands #316 As the year is ending, the weeks seem to be flying by faster and faster and it feels like it was yesterday that the Rebellion set pre-sale went live. We had another Town Hall this week and got more insight into the game’s future and the company. https://next.splinterlands.com/shop/packs https://peakd.com/hive-13323/@splinterlands/splinterlands-town-hall-summary-october-23rd-2023 Source…
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Super Sneak Battle Mage Secrets | Splinterlands #317 This week’s battle mage secrets focuses on the Super Sneak Ruleset. Ruleset Details The Super Sneak ruleset grants all melee monsters the Sneak ability. The naïve approach would be to fill your lineup with melee monsters and capitalize on melee monsters being able to attack from the backline. However, your opponent also gets the same advantage. One approach which seems counterintuitive is to assemble your lineup in reverse…
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Bitcoin Surges, ARK Invest's Intriguing Move, and Ethereum's Expansion | Crypto Weekly Brew #013 Welcome to the crypto weekly brew and this week, we will look at Bitcoin's ups and downs to the developments in Ethereum, market trends and Ark Invest's decision to offload GBTC. Now let's dive into the world of crypto and make sense of all that has been happening. https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/cryptocurrency https://leofinance.io/@leoglossary/leoglossary-bitcoin…
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Is Financial Education The Key To Long-Term Wealth? The lack of financial education deeply concerns me, especially concerning young people. It is alarming to see how many individuals graduate from institutions without basic knowledge of financial concepts. Research conducted by BlackRock has revealed that financial stress ranks as the biggest cause of anxiety in the UK. Astonishingly, this problem persists even though financial education can empower individuals to navigate…