On June 23, 2025, I was targeted once again. I mean really? This is getting old. Another direct hit. Another crypto theft. Another reminder that no matter how careful, how hardened, or how experienced we become—we are never off the radar of those who want what isn’t theirs. This time…
DigiDollar and the Road Ahead: Why DigiByte’s Long Game is Just Getting Started – $DGB $LTC $BTC #DigiByte
In the ever-shifting landscape of blockchain and digital currency, the noise can be deafening. Flashy token launches, influencer-driven pumps, and short-term thinking often dominate the headlines. But beneath the surface, true innovation and resilience are quietly at work. DigiByte has always been one of those quiet giants. Over the past…
Two Writers, One Story: Dinner with Carrie Nyman
Last night was one of those rare and unforgettable evenings that reminds you just how powerful human connection can be. After months of working together to bring Undermined into the world, I finally had the opportunity to meet Carrie Nyman—my ghostwriter, editor, and the emotional compass who helped shape my…
CryptoCornerShop – A Sellers Perspective…
Selling on CryptoCornerShop.com has been a refreshing experience—equal parts empowering and simple. In a crypto world that often overcomplicates everything, this platform stands out as a clear use case for usability and real-world application. When I signed up as a merchant, the process was streamlined and intuitive. Listing a product?…
Exploring Bodie, California: A Step Back in Time to the Wild West
Nestled high in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, Bodie is a fascinating ghost town that offers visitors a glimpse into the past. Once a booming gold-mining town in the late 19th century, Bodie is now preserved in a state of “arrested decay.” This preservation allows its history to shine…
Why I Spend Two Weeks Gold Dredging in Alaska Every Year
Every summer, I vanish. No email. No meetings. No alerts, updates, or conference calls. I trade the world of screen time and artificial urgency for something raw, wet, cold—and real. I disappear into the Alaskan backcountry, strap on a drysuit, fire up an old 6” dredge, and go hunting for…
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…