BostonCoin Update July August 2020

When the dragon no longer sleeps

“The world is waiting, anticipating…” This is a line from a book called “WINK & Grow Rich” by my friend Roger Hamilton. In the book, the line is delivered several times to the young hero of the allegoric...

Is the financial machine broken?

It would be impossible to look at any crypto news without looking at the broader economy and what is driving the smaller cogs in the machine.

Globally, interest rates are at all-time lows, bond yields are tiny in most countries and negati...

What’s the good news?

In a world where we have seen thousands of corporate collapses, closures or bankruptcies, hundreds of thousands dead to a virus which didn’t exist a year ago, hundreds of millions of job losses, terrifying race riots and social media having to fact...

These here are crazy times 

BostonCoin Update – April-May 2020

Crazy times give crazy outcomes

With all the shenanigans going on amidst COVID19 and the lockdowns, it is hard to tell where the truth lies. Judging by Facebook posts and the almost-reliable Washington Post, o...

BostonCoin update – news March-April 2020

We are living in the Upside-Down

It’s official. We are living in the “Upside-Down”. The fictitious land from Netflix’s “Stranger Things” is now real. There are monsters* from another world trying to get us, and it seems that the...

BostonCoin news Feb – March 2020

Navigating the sink holes of life

Those in geographically unstable areas will be familiar with sinkholes: where the earth suddenly gives way beneath your feet, and sometimes swallows an entire building. These may be unfortunate for the bu...

Twenty Twenty Vision

2020 has been a hell of a year: and it’s only February. In the USA, Donald Trump faced both impeachment and a very public ridicule campaign from (real) billionaire Michael Bloomberg. The world had fears of war with Iran and the coronavirus from Chin...

BostonCoin News –

Dec 2019 – Jan 2020

Crypto twiddles while Australia burns

Six years ago this week there were bushfires raging in Australia, which were moderately inconvenient for a few people. The majority of people may have had to endure some slight haze, and crimson s...

BostonCoin news pup*date Nov-Dec 2019

Something Out of Left Field

A month is a long time in cryptopia, and a lot can change. Last month we reported that the Chinese government had welcomed crypto and blockchain with open arms, and bitcoin rocketed up around 40% in a sing...

#BostonCoin *pup*date, Sept-Oct 2019

Remember: the world of crypto exists inside the world of global finance 

It has been an interesting month in Cryptopia, as we feel the effects of what is happening in the outside world, as well as in our own little corner of the globe...