Tag: financialliteracy

Beyond the Hype: Why Crypto's True Value Isn't Just the Price

Beyond the Hype: Why Crypto's True Value Isn't Just the Price

As you are probably beginning to see, the cryptocurrency world can be deeply engrossed in price charts and ruby red speculative forecasts. Price alone can be a false friend. As Salim Ismail once said, "Just as you can't judge a book by its cover, you can't determine the true value...

DeFi's Promise vs Peril: 5 Mistakes Exposing Your Crypto Fortune

DeFi's Promise vs Peril: 5 Mistakes Exposing Your Crypto Fortune

DeFi promised us a financial revolution. A world where you are the bank. But revolutions have collateral damage, and in DeFi those casualties are your hard-earned crypto. I truly believe financial empowerment has the power to transform lives, particularly back in my home country of Ghana. Naiveté, too, can be...

Aptos: Why Responsible DeFi Investors Should Ignore the Hype

Aptos: Why Responsible DeFi Investors Should Ignore the Hype

The crypto world can be an almost cruel hype machine. And yet, every week it seems, there’s another project out to do just that. And right now, that project is Aptos. You read the headlines, you see the bullish analyst calls, you hear the “ecosystem growth underpinning value” buzz. But...

DeFi's Promise: Will Crypto Finance Truly Benefit Everyone?

DeFi's Promise: Will Crypto Finance Truly Benefit Everyone?

The allure of DeFi is undeniable. A world where anyone, everywhere, with nothing more than an internet connection can have access to all the world’s financial services – that’s an exciting vision. Let’s not allow ourselves to be swept away by the idealistic vision. Will this revolution make everyone better...