Recently, I’ve been discussing the Europe-based FinTech platform YouHodler a lot on here. For readers of those articles, you probably noticed as strange new terms appear frequently. One of those terms is “Multi HODL” and at first glance, it may not mean much to you but as we peel back the layers behind this tool, […]

Once you buy Bitcoin, Ethereum, or any other cryptoasset, you’re not done. The hard part is what comes next — deciding how to custody your crypto. If you own a significant amount, the biggest problem you need to solve is keeping it secure. Self-custody is ideal for some, but others want third-party solutions that offload […]

In this article, I’ll take a look at Turbo Loans, which are a feature of one of my favorite crypto lending platforms – YouHodler. If you haven’t heard of YouHodler yet, make sure you check out my YouHodler in-depth review first before reading this article. And by the way, I’m not saying you’re a dummy. […]

  One of the biggest remaining perceived risks of Bitcoin remains the possibility of governments around the world banning Bitcoin in some way or another. As far back as 2015 there were already rumors of big countries and the EU planning on banning Bitcoin, but nothing has come out of that. So let’s explore the […]

The barbell strategy is a portfolio framework that forces you to take a position: go very safe or go very risky, and cut out the mushy middle. No balanced funds. No “moderate” allocations that feel comfortable but perform mediocrely in every scenario. Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the author and statistician who popularised the idea, put it […]

Before we start – the usual disclaimer that this should not be taken as tax advice. Always consult a qualified tax lawyer or consultant before you take tax-related financial decisions. Towards the end of every year, you will come across a lot of talk about tax loss harvesting, especially in the USA, where it is […]

The conversation around banks and crypto in Europe has changed completely since I first wrote about this topic back in 2020. Back then, the problem was simple and frustrating: banks were blocking transfers to exchanges, freezing accounts, and treating anyone who touched Bitcoin like a suspected money launderer. Finding a bank that would let you […]