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Some say Crypto is a scam. Others swear it's a breakthrough technology. But which is it? Join us, as we explore Crypto in real life (IRL). afolabio.substack.com
Preamble rant: The recent collapse of FTX, a large crypto exchange, and its associated entities, left many of us disappointed and disgusted...
If you are like me, then you were a little awkward in college. Here’s an example of an interaction I had on campus as I walked from my dorm...
Preamble My wife and I recently packed our bags and relocated to New Jersey! Texas was good for us but now we are on to our next adventure i...
I’ve got a confession. (Cue Usher’s hit single “ Confessions ”) I am not exactly sure what the metaverse is . There I said it. I feel so muc...
Hey y’all! This will NOT be a typical newsletter. I started writing as a forcing mechanism to learn more about crypto. It has been fun. Alon...
Hey y’all! Did you hear the remarkable story of how an inexperienced passenger safely landed a plane when the pilot became incapacitated? He...
What a difference a year makes! About a year ago the price of Bitcoin hit $63k, today it’s $43k (-30% YoY). But attendance at the annual Bit...
Weekly rant: Is Bitcoin religion? The crescent moon was spotted. Ramadan is here. This is a particularly holy time for the 4.5 billion Musli...
Is the economy gonna boom or bust? Lately, this question has been popping up everywhere. The Russia-Ukraine conflict has pushed oil prices s...
Hey y’all! I hope you had a terrific week! I’m visiting New Jersey this week. I checked into my hotel, walked towards the elevator when I ra...
Tomorrow (3/14) is Pi day! Yes, guilty as charged. I’m a recovering math and science nerd. Pi day is an annual celebration of the mathematic...
What’s your favorite animal? For a long time I really didn’t have one. When asked, I’d sometimes pick a random African animal or something p...
What’s your favorite animal? For a long time I really didn’t have one. When asked, I’d sometimes pick a random African animal or something p...
Happy New Year! E ku odun! Bonne année! Feliz ano nuevo! I started writing this edition 2 weeks ago but then I became unwell. Thankfully, I...
My wife and I typically do a quick getaway at the end of the year. It’s nice to ring in the new year in a new city but we also invest time t...
Hey, In recent months, lots of high profile personalities have announced plans to get paid in crypto. The Mayors of New York and Miami joine...
Hey friends, About a year ago, I started publishing this newsletter as a forcing mechanism to document my learning, clarify my thinking and...
Hey friends! My wife and I recently drove out for a beach weekend to celebrate my birthday. It was great to hear the crashing waves and feel...
Hey friends! I want to invite you on a trip down memory lane. Can you guess which year these events happened? * President Clinton is engulfe...
Last week, I enjoyed sharing my thoughts on Pay like you email in longer form. Thanks for the feedback. This week, I have been reflecting on...
Last week, I scored a personal win. I deadlifted 405 lbs! I remember when I was first struggling to deadlift just the 45lb bar. Now I have l...
It only took 5 years. But, I finally did it! I visited the Big Bend National Park over the Labor Day weekend. The park is bigger than the st...
They say history does not repeat itself but it rhymes. Today, Hurricane Ida hit the Louisiana coast on the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Kat...
This weekend, Warri, a city I grew up in crowned a new king . I loved seeing the pomp and tradition on display. The new king is just 37 year...
Hey y’all! Today we are doing a special edition exploring the opportunity for crypto in the developing world. This is a topic close to my he...
Thrilling week Hey y’all! I love the Olympics. I admire the passion, discipline and resilience to win. There have been so many triumphs and...
I’m back! I took a couple weeks off to recharge. I surprised my wife with a beach getaway to the Caribbean. It was sunny, sandy and so much...
Time flies when you are having have fun. It’s been about 6 months since I wrote my first newsletter. I’ve learned a lot. I hope you have too...
This is a special edition of 5x5 Crypto News. I hope you enjoy it. As always I welcome your feedback. They say curiosity killed the cat. For...
This is a special edition of the 5x5 Crypto News focused on the Bitcoin 2021 conference. Last weekend, I attended the Bitcoin 2021 conferenc...
This is a special edition of the 5x5 Crypto News focused on the Bitcoin 2021 conference. Last weekend, I attended the Bitcoin 2021 conferenc...
It’s Memorial Day weekend. This is a time for somber reflection. Thank you to all who gallantly serve in the military. My thoughts are parti...
I hope you got a slice or two. Yesterday was Bitcoin Pizza Day. On May 22 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz bought 2 Papa John’s pizzas with 10,000 bitco...
This week I spent some time with family. We had lots of great conversations. I was persuaded to change my position on a couple topics. This...
Mayday! Mayday! We have a situation. Crypto continues to move at the speed of light. Also, it’s May already! There’s still time to hit the g...
Spring is upon us! Flowers are blooming, the sun is shining and allergies are in season. (Sneeze!) This week I gave a Blockchain 101 present...
Woohoo! This is my 20th edition! I started writing on a whim without a plan. I knew I wanted to learn more about crypto and share with other...
Mid April usually means one thing tax day. This year, the IRS has postponed the deadline by a month. Get on it if you are running behind! Th...
I hope you had a great week. It’s been sunny in Texas, almost feels like summer is here. Meanwhile, the crypto news cycle continues heating...
Today, I am doing a special session. It’s a review of a book called Bitcoin Billionaires by Ben Mezrich. Accessibility : A Learning : A Enjo...
Welcome to the 5x5 Crypto podcast. Each week, we cover the “so what’ of 5 key crypto stories in about 5 minutes. My name is Afo and I’m inte...
I periodically do a deeper dive on relevant topics. I am simply sharing my thoughts not offering financial advice. My thoughts are subject t...
This week, I have been reflecting on the journey so far. I did not start out with the intention of creating a newsletter or a podcast. Rathe...
Welcome to the 5x5 Crypto podcast. Each week, we cover the “so what’ of 5 key crypto stories in about 5 minutes. My name is Afo and I’m inte...
Hey, so I am trying something new. I have been reading books as I’ve been going down the crypto rabbit hole. Figured it might be helpful to...
Welcome to the 5x5 Crypto podcast. Each week, we cover the “so what’ of 5 key crypto stories in about 5 minutes. My name is Afo and I’m inte...
Welcome to the 5x5 Crypto podcast. Each week, we cover the “so what’ of 5 key crypto stories in about 5 minutes. My name is Afo and I’m inte...
Each week, I cover the “So what?” of 5 key crypto stories in about 5 minutes. Let’s go. This week: * Federal Reserve Outage * MIT to strengt...
Each week, I cover the “So what?” of 5 key crypto developments in about 5 minutes. Let’s go. * Bitcoin now has a $1 trillion market cap * Th...
Nigerians go gaga over education. Parents strain to send their children to the best schools possible to give them an edge in a country plagu...