Benjamin Pirus

Benjamin (BJ) is a full-time writer and trader in the crypto space. A former college hockey player, BJ loves a good burger, volatile Bitcoin charts and chatting about crypto.

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How to crypto

Bullish and bearish outlooks on the crypto market can depend on the person holding the view.

What does it mean to be bullish or bearish in crypto?

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2021-03-13T09:47:00+00:00

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is working to proactively solve a blockchain vulnerability.

Buterin helping to strategize against Ethereum 51% attack possibility

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2021-03-12T22:32:49+00:00

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Roughly 30% of the $1 million has already been put toward crypto purchases.

Philly t-shirt company allocates $1M of its cash reserves to BTC / ETH

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2021-03-12T20:30:51+00:00

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How to crypto

Arbitrage plays a part in Bitcoin’s pricing in the crypto market, but that does not explain everything.

What keeps Bitcoin price similar across different crypto exchanges?

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2021-03-11T14:58:00+00:00

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How to crypto

Ethereum’s Ether coin is arguably valuable for different reasons than Bitcoin.

What gives Ether coin its value?

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2021-03-07T10:14:00+00:00

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CryptoWendyO and Cheds weigh in on where Bitcoin's price could head next.

Traders speculate that Bitcoin’s price may continue to trade sideways for now

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2021-03-05T22:06:49+00:00

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Nonfungible tokens are all the rage right now, but how long will the fanfare last?

NFT hype will calm, but the concept won't disappear, MEW founder speculates

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2021-03-05T21:41:48+00:00

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Meanwhile, the anti-virus mogul is still imprisoned in Spain.

McAfee faces crypto-related fraud charges from NY court

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2021-03-05T19:13:26+00:00

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