Author: The Crypto Scrubs Podcast
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Episode #7 – The Ethereum Merge and Macroeconomic Risks

The long-awaited Ethereum Merge is finally upon us and will happen on September 15th or 16th. The Ethereum protocol is moving to Proof of Stake and moving away from Proof of Work. In this episode, We about go over additional details about the Proof of Stake consensus protocol and our strategies for trading around The…
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Episode #6 – The Metaverse and why Blockchain is Important to its Future

Join us in exploring what The Metaverse really is. We dive beyond the media headlines and hype and provide you some exact definitions of what The Metaverse is, clear up some misconceptions about it, and explain our thoughts on why blockchain and web3.0 are important to its growth and success. We dive into the Metaverse…
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Episode #5 – Trading & Investing Pt. 3 Technical Analysis & Why Crypto is Important

In this episode we talk about what happened to top 10 crypto currency Terra Luna and the forced selloff due to UST being depegged off the dollar. This is a constant reminder of what is to come during the bear market. We go over a lot of the tools that we use for technical charting,…
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Episode #4 – Trading & Investing Pt. 2: Overview of the Top 50 Cryptocurrency Projects

We have had our fair share of mistakes over our trading careers, but one of the main skills we have picked up on is the ability to screen and be aware of the cryptocurrency landscape. Today, we walk through the list of major projects that stand out to us within the top 50 cryptocurrencies. Give…
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Proof of Work vs Proof of Stake

Overview Proof of Work and Proof of Stake are two different consensus mechanisms used by cryptocurrencies to add transactional data to their blockchains. The blockchains need to solve an algorithmic puzzle in order to verify the transactions without using a central authority. The consensus mechanism allows for a trustless model without intermediaries to make automated…
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Episode #3 – Trading & Investing Pt. 1: Overview and Basics

Put on your thinking caps and prepare yourselves for the next big crypto bull run as Tony and Galin share some of their trading experiences as well as common pitfalls made when trading and investing and crypto. As a bonus we also share some tips and resources that you can use over the long term…
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Key Takeaways from Bitcoin Conference 2022

Published: 04/10/2022 | Author: Galin Ma Bitcoin Conference 2022 has just wrapped up this past week and one of the major themes of this year’s conference was the positives of regulatory awareness and institutional adoption. Generally, there has been a negative association between regulation and crypto. However, in this conference we hear prominent figures like…
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Episode #2 – Ethereum 2.0 and its Move to Proof of Stake

Ethereum has moved to center stage in the crypto universe over the past year because of DeFi and NFTs and has come to a critical juncture in its relatively early life. With increased adoption and usage, topics such as energy usage and transaction efficiency and throughput has always been open questions for the Ethereum and…
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Episode #1 – Why NFTs Have Value

NFTs have exploded in value over the past year and continue to hold their value while the crypto market takes a nosedive. In our inaugural episode, we explore the commonly ask topic of “Why NFTs Have Value”. We welcome you on our journey to explore this topic and others to come in our first ever…
