Stablecoins are on the up. If we look at stablepulse, at the time of writing, we’re at over 200B in circulating supply. Volumes are also up, both metrics at all time highs. And while the big actors dominate, their models are by no means decentralized. There’s either an element of cash in a bank, or… Continue reading Distinguished stablecoins
4 years developing an API
Towards the end of 2019 I started developing Sigbla. And just now, around half way through 2024, I released the first beta version. It’s a Source Available type of software, different from Open Source, but still developed in the open. But it wasn’t until towards the end of 2023 I even put it up on… Continue reading 4 years developing an API
What about L3?
Like I mentioned on LinkedIn a couple of weeks back, Dencun/4844 was Ethereum’s broadband moment. The blob transactions enabled by that hardfork network upgrade enabled a new type of storage space for unstructured data. Very soon after this change, we saw transaction prices on Layer 2s, like Arbitrum, Base, and Optimism drop significantly, often over… Continue reading What about L3?
Data wrangling quotes
I have over the last few years captured screenshots on my phone of quotes from the Economist Espresso news app. Whatever quote I liked at the time I took a screenshot of, and now I wanted to use those quotes for something. To do that I needed to get the quotes into a text file,… Continue reading Data wrangling quotes
Raspberry Pi vs room temp
About 2 weeks ago I released my Sigbla framework for working with data in tables. As it also provides charting abilities, I now had the perfect tool to build myself a Raspberry Pi temperature dashboard. I have over the last few months been logging the temperature of my Raspberry Pi together with the room temperature… Continue reading Raspberry Pi vs room temp