Thanksgiving has always been a strange marker of time for me. It sits in this quiet space between the chaos of the year behind us and the uncertainty of what’s ahead. But this year hits different. This year, with thoughts of DigiByte Turducken Thanksgiving flavors, I’m looking back through the…
Category: Technology
Holding Strong: The Long Game with DigiByte – $DGB $BTC $LTC
There’s a line I keep coming back to lately: real technology doesn’t need to scream to be seen.And if there’s one project that embodies that idea, it’s DigiByte. Many investors are seeing the long-term value in holding DigiByte. The act of holding DigiByte, in fact, is seen as a conviction…
🔐 From Passwords to Protocols: Why Digi-ID Is the Future of Authentication – $DGB
Somewhere between the rise of social logins and the flood of password breaches, the internet quietly broke its promise. Enter Digi-ID as a solution. We gave away ownership of our digital identities — one username and password at a time — and traded security for convenience. But buried in the…
So… About That 15.8 Million PayPal Credential Dump
If you woke up this week and saw headlines about 15.8 million PayPal logins being dumped on the dark web, you might be wondering: “Did PayPal get hacked again?” The short answer? Not exactly. But the long answer is still worth your attention. Here’s what went down: A hacker going…
The DigiDollar Reformation: A Call for Financial Sovereignty on DigiByte – #DigiByte $DGB $BTC $LTC
In 1517, Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to a church door, igniting the Protestant Reformation — a movement that shattered centralized religious power and returned agency to the people. On June 6, 2025, a DigiByte community member named Sogobi Napiasi dropped something similar — a digital thesis, if you will:…
Blockchain at Home: Turning Everyday Devices into Decentralized Nodes with Raspberry Pi
The push for decentralization in blockchain isn’t just ideological—it’s practical. To stay resilient, censorship-resistant, and secure, blockchains must be distributed widely across independent nodes. But as network requirements increase, participation becomes concentrated in the hands of a few well-funded players with powerful hardware. A compelling countertrend is emerging: leveraging consumer…
Reflecting on My Appearance on BlockHash Podcast Episode #521
I’m thrilled to share that I recently had the opportunity to join Brandon Zemp on the BlockHash Podcast for Episode #521. In this episode, we delved into the harrowing experience of losing over $31 million in cryptocurrency due to a targeted SIM swap attack—a story I detail in my memoir,…
Crypto Security and Physical Safety: Why You’re a Target Even If You Don’t Flaunt It
When people think about crypto security, they often focus on digital protections—hardware wallets, seed phrases, and private keys. But if you ignore physical security, you’re leaving yourself dangerously exposed. If you don’t consider yourself a target, then you already are one. This isn’t fearmongering—it’s reality. Whether you flaunt your crypto…
Smart Cars, Dumb Passwords: Why the Auto Industry Must Prioritize Cybersecurity
In an era where vehicles are becoming increasingly connected and reliant on digital systems, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical concern. A recent highlighted in HackRead, reveals that the automotive industry is alarmingly dependent on weak and reused passwords, leaving smart cars and critical systems vulnerable to cyberattacks. The Alarming…
If You Don’t Consider Yourself a Target, Then You Already Are One: Crypto, Wealth, and the Myth of Safety
In the world of crypto, security is often framed in terms of passwords, private keys, cold wallets, and multisigs. But there’s another dimension that too many overlook until it’s too late: physical security. If you’re reading this, you probably already know someone—or have heard of someone—who lost millions in a…