[This was originally posted four months ago. Based on recent articles published on Bitcoinest ( and Cryptocurrency News ( I have republished.] As of the time of writing the market cap of Ripple sits at

Titans @ Chiefs There's no way around it - fans have this pegged as one of the worst playoff games in recent memory. After starting out 5-0, the Chiefs went through a stretch of 1-6 football before closing

A balanced investment salary is one that aims at balancing risk and return. Rebalancing is the process of realigning the weightings of a portfolio of assets. Rebalancing involves periodically buying or

Oh Donald, My Donald! O Donald! my Donald! your fearful tweet is done, This nation has weather’d every pack, the nation we sought is done, The war I fear, the peace is not here, the people all faulting,

Here's the situation: My wife and I have $17,000 in student loans at ~5% and another $17,000 in a car loan at ~1%. In total, across a group of cryptos (BTC, ETH, LTC, STEEM, ICN, XRP, XLM), I have about

Note: In addition to my posts on cryptocurrency, I will now use this account to track both international and club men's soccer. The United States met Mexico in the dreaded Estadio Azteca on Sunday for

This post discusses the choice crypto-traders have when it comes to transacting, and whether users should withdraw STEEM or SBD to Bittrex. What is a Perfect Market? A Perfect Market is a theoretical and

As of the time of writing the market cap of Ripple sits at $11.5B, while Stellar Lumens sit at $0.5B. This begs the question: why is there such a huge discrepancy? Aren't they both used to operate underlying

Adnan Syed, the infamous focus of the podcast "Serial", returns to court on Thursday June 8, in Maryland, USA. The court is hearing an appeal to grant Syed a new trial, following the overturning

Two nights ago, it was Jonathan Schoop who came through in the clutch for the Orioles. Last night, it was Trey Mancini. Down to their last out in the bottom of the ninth, the Orioles called on Mancini,

FBI Director James Comey appeared before the Senate Intelligence Committee today and delivered a statement that reads like a finely written novel. Below are the important takeaways from Comey's written

Boy, was this one needed. The Orioles have been on a slide as of late, losing 7 in a row at the end of May and while they won a series against the Yankees and won the first two against the Red Sox, they

A new Visa study, co-sponsored by PYMNTS.com, indicates more than 80% of Americans have a strong willingness in using connected devices to make purchases. Further, respondents placed a high value on the

As the Celtics and Cavaliers meet up for their Game 5 matchup in Boston, we may as well write off a "Luck of the Irish" miracle and look ahead to the third annual Finals matchup between the Warriors

Golden State is once again the beneficiary of a depleted roster, with Kawhi, TP, and David Lee all out for the Spurs. In the absence of these injuries, I'd guess we'd have seen quite a different series.

As I reflect on my previous post, it was primarily from the perspective of creating a differentiated social media outlet. A blend of YouTube, Reddit, and Facebook. However, SteemIt is also creating a

Hello all, my name is Alec and I am a consultant in the fintech space based out of the United States. There are those that said Facebook and Twitter would be forever. Not so fast, says SteemIt. We are