Self-custody of bitcoin refers to holding the private keys to your own bitcoin wallet rather than entrusting them to a third party, such as a bank or cryptocurrency exchange. Self-custody is an essential concept for many bitcoin users because it gives them complete control over their funds and ensures they are the only ones with access to their bitcoins. There …
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Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that was created in 2009. It is not controlled by any government or financial institution and uses a network of computers worldwide to process transactions. There are several reasons why many people believe that bitcoin is a superior currency compared to traditional fiat currencies. Bitcoin is highly secure. Transactions are recorded on a distributed …
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I have long been bullish on Bitcoin, but my appreciation for its real potential has grown in recent years. Several years ago, with three Antminer S9s running in the basement, I was focused on using it as means to convert electricity into a profit. Each month I’d cash out, pay off the electric bill and use the remainder to prove …
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The Father of Value Investing Benjamin Graham, “the father of value investing,” is considered one of the most significant influences on Warren Buffett. Buffett himself says, “More than any other man except my father, [Graham] influenced my life.” Buffet says one does not need “a stratospheric IQ, unusual business insights, or inside information” to be a successful investor. One needs …
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I usually take time on January 1 each year, when not putting away Christmas decorations, to reflect on the growth I’ve made in key areas over the past year. I think over items like faith, family, health, work, leadership, and, the subject of this post, my finances. Where was I? What was my goal? Did I reach my goal? Was …
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