Iggy Paulsen
Bio
Iggy Paulsen is a fan of anything and everything wholesome. He loves his two dogs, hiking in the woods, traveling to Aruba, building DIY projects that better humanity, and listening to motivational speakers. He hopes to eventually become a motivational speaker himself.
Stories (178/0)
What Is the Future of Cryptocurrency?
For centuries, money was a straightforward concept. There was money that was guaranteed by a state or government. For most of human history, money was backed by gold—or just plain made out of the stuff. This was a status quo that seemed immutable for ages.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in The Chain
Common Stock Market Terms & Their Definitions
Wall Street isn't just a place; it's a culture. It's a culture around money, trading, and stock market news. Though it may seem elite to beginners, anyone can start trading like a professional—or at least invest their money and get a brighter future as a result of it.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in Trader
Tips on How to Become Self-Aware
Most of us, at one point or another, have met a person who clearly had no idea how they were coming across. Among girls, this usually happens when they meet a potential date who starts yelling at them the minute that she says no or doesn't respond in an "acceptable" time frame. Among guys, they will often see it with a friend who just doesn't quite understand how regular interactions work.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in Psyche
Best Bitcoin Alternatives in 2018
Bitcoin has become one of the biggest online investment sensations ever created—even if it's one of the most dangerous investments you can make. Even if you don't fully understand what blockchain technology is all about, you can appreciate the fact that Bitcoin soared in value almost tenfold within the span of a year.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in The Chain
Health Benefits of Playing the Drums
Drums are one of the oldest musical instruments in history, and are used in almost every single musical genre out there. Metalcore bands wouldn't sound the same without amazing drum beats balancing out the growl of a singer. Electronica wouldn't exist without drums. Even classical music requires the finesse of a good drum player.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in Beat
What Is a 51% Attack Against the Bitcoin Network?
Blockchain technology is one of the best weapons against a slew of black hat hacker attacks. Blockchain can fight against DDoS attacks effortlessly, and also prevents alterations to the digital ledger that turns it into such excellent record keeping tech.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in The Chain
How To Gift A Car
There are many different types of gifts you can give. You can give stoner gifts to your favorite pothead. You can give Rick and Morty gifts to your favorite squancher. You can even give gifts to your pets for Christmas. As awesome as those gifts are, few will ever be as memorable (or useful) as a car.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in Wheel
Best Bitcoin Apps That Every Crypto Lover Should Download
Ah, Bitcoin. You are the cryptocurrency that has become almost synonymous with blockchain technology, the main driver in the massive cryptocurrency boom, and the inspiration for hundreds of other alternative coins currently on the market.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in The Chain
Best Medium Format Color Film
Shooting using film isn't for everyone, especially when you are extremely used to 35mm film point-and-shoots or digital cameras. However, the thing about photography is that there are always new ways to show different sides of the world. The kind of film you choose can change how the colors come out, as well as the overall view you offer those who see the picture.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in Photography
Amazing Real-World Examples of How Blockchain Is Changing Our World
Blockchain is always being called revolutionary, but the truth is that most people just assume that it's revolutionary because it's new. Novelty alone isn't the reason why people are going crazy over blockchain technology. It's not even just the potential that makes people go nuts over it, either.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in The Chain
Things Others Don’t Realize You Are Doing Because of Your Anxiety
If there's anything I've learned in my 15 years of dealing with anxiety and PTSD, it's that being anxious makes you act a bit crazy. In fact, it's safe to say that anxiety is one of the most common reasons why I get called "quirky."
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in Psyche