Month: April 2020

10 Ways to Avoid Bitcoin Ransoms

10 Ways to Avoid Bitcoin Ransoms

So this article popped on our screens today – Malaysia fitness model Joey Tng regrets paying Bitcoin ransom. https://says.com/my/news/m-sian-fitness-model-wired-rm1-700-worth-of-bitcoin-to-hackers-to-retrieve-ig-account Now that most Malaysians are under Controlled Movement Order (CMO), it’s a good time to review your own security management protocols to secure all your social media accounts and avoid ransomware. You definitely DO NOT want […]

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To DAO or not to DAO

To DAO or not to DAO

Last night I had the most interesting experience having been invited as a guest for a Russian cryptocommunity group to share my experiences with Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) in the crypto space. The call was energetic and I’m very grateful to Sergey for hosting, Yurii and Daria who helped translate every conversation throughout the two […]

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5 Takeaways from the 1st CoinGecko Meetup

5 Takeaways from the 1st CoinGecko Meetup

This morning, CoinGecko held their first virtual meetup with a stellar lineup of speakers in the forefront of the decentralised finance (DeFi) space. Leighton Cusack, PoolTogether Anthony Sassano, TokenSets Kain Warwick, Synthetix Loi Luu, KyberNetwork Bobby Ong, CoinGecko If you missed it, here are my 5 takeaways: 1/ Hopin is cool. Sure. There were technical […]

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[Webinar] Bitcoin for Beginners

[Webinar] Bitcoin for Beginners

Dear Readers, It’s been 28 days since the Movement Control Order (MCO) started in Malaysia. We hope you are doing well in these unprecented times. Our next Bitcoin for Beginners webinar is on 11 AM Wednesday 15 April. If you have zero knowledge on cryptocurrencies, this is for you πŸ˜ƒ You will learn: What is […]

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[Webinars] What is Bitcoin | A beginners guide.

[Webinars] What is Bitcoin | A beginners guide.

Dear Readers,Are you feeling bored at home? Due to COVID-19, BitcoinMalaysia Events (BME) is taking our educational activities virtual! Our second webinar β€˜What is Bitcoin | A Beginners Guide’ starts tomorrow Friday 11am. Will Jason wear his favourite shorts? Come and find out! If you have zero knowledge on cryptocurrencies, this is for you πŸ˜ƒ […]

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