BTC, Rubicon, Gradually, Then Suddenly

At the time of the writing, the price of Bitcoin has been approaching to its all-time high. I’m certain that, when we, as a crypto community, look back in the following years, we will see the middle of 2020 as the “crossing the Rubicon” moment for Bitcoin as an asset class.

However, it is not caused by a single event. Instead, there are a lot of accumulation before mid-2020, and suddenly various events happened in a short timeframe that kickstarts the momentum…

Everything – The Dawn of the Rebundling of Paid Newsletters

Not long ago, I subscribed to a relatively-new paid newsletter on Substack called Divination. A couple of days after my subscription began, the founder of Divination suddenly announced that he’s setting up another newsletter called Everything, and by subscribing to Everything, you can access the member-only content on both Divination and Superorganizers.
At that moment, little did I know that I would not only learn something from the content that Everything offers but also write a piece to explain why this kind of bundling is going to be a future trend in the paid newsletter space.

[Unboxing] KeepKey Hardware Wallet

As someone who has been working in the cryptocurrency industry for more than 3 years at the time of writing, I have tried multiple hardware wallets, include but not limited to Ledger, Trezor and CoolbitX.
Today I’ll unbox a new hardware wallet I recently bought – KeepKey from ShapeShift.

Dead on Arrival of YouTrip, Challenger Bank from Singapore

For those who have never heard of YouTrip, YouTrip is a challenger bank headquartered in Singapore which has raised 25.5M USD in May 2019. In the same year, in addition to Singapore, it has also started providing service to the Thai market by partnering with the local leading bank, K Bank.

So far, the progress they’ve made seems really impressive… but why then do I say that the company is dead on arrival?

[Unboxing] Wirex Cryptocurrency Prepaid Card

A cryptocurrency prepaid card is a kind of prepaid card that connects to a cryptocurrency wallet. As a cardholder, you can use the cryptocurrencies inside your wallet to top-up/load the balance of your card. Besides this, there isn’t any difference between a commonly-seen Visa/Mastercard prepaid card and a cryptocurrency prepaid card…