Author: Simon Dyer
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Beeple’s $69M NFT Sale: 3 Years On – Was It Worth It?
Beeple’s $69 Million NFT Sale: Three Years On – Was It Worth It? Three years ago, the art world changed forever. On March 11, 2021, Christie’s auction house sold a purely digital artwork for a staggering $69.3 million. The artist? Mike Winkelmann, better known as Beeple. The piece? Everydays: The First 5000 Days—a collage of… Read more
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Crypto Estate Planning: How to Secure Your Digital Legacy
If you’ve been investing in cryptocurrency, you’re already ahead of the curve. But here’s a question most people don’t think about: what happens to your crypto when you’re gone? Unlike traditional bank accounts, cryptocurrency isn’t something your family can just ask the bank for access to. Without proper planning, your digital assets could be lost… Read more
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Crypto & Estate Planning: Why It Matters More Than You Think
🔹Over £1.5 billion in Bitcoin is lost forever due to inaccessible wallets. Could your crypto be next? If you hold Cryptocurrency, you’ve probably thought about security — cold storage, private keys, maybe even multi-sig wallets. But have you thought about what happens to your crypto assets if something happens to you? Unlike traditional bank accounts,… Read more
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$100k Bitcoin: Why Digital Estate Planning Is More Critical Than Ever
The cryptocurrency world is abuzz with Bitcoin reaching a historic high of $104,000. While this milestone represents an exciting development for investors, it also underscores an often-overlooked issue: the importance of estate planning for cryptocurrency holders. Many people in the UK may have invested a small amount into Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies a couple of… Read more
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The Unlikely Love Story: When AI Met Crypto Trading
Will AI and Crypto Trading be the marriage made in heaven? In a world where algorithms fall head over heels for cryptocurrencies, we find ourselves amid an extraordinary love affair between artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency trading. So, does this peculiar romance drive off into the sunset? Or will it be a messy divorce, fighting… Read more
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Virtual Worlds – The future of social interaction?
A brief look at some truths and misconceptions of the metaverse Metaverse. You’ve probably heard the word a lot recently, with Facebooks name change and that video Mark Zuckerberg did to go along with it; but what actually IS the metaverse and why should you care? The term metaverse was first coined in Neal Stephenson’s 1992 book, Snow… Read more
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Fractional Ownership Explained: How NFTs Are Revolutionising Asset Sharing
Non-fungible Tokens Around 5 years after the introduction of Bitcoin, the first Non-fungible token (NFT) was created. Quantum, a pixelated image of an octagon filled with concentric circles, was minted on the Namecoin blockchain in 2014 by Kevin McCoy, and sold at Sothebys for just shy of $1.5m. But in 2017, the way people viewed NFTs was changed with the introduction… Read more