Photo by Markus Spiske on UnsplashI tried to explain what RC4 is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what RC4 is and how you can break RC4.Some Takeaway RC4 or Rivest’s Cipher 4 was designed in 1987. It was a proprietary algorithm from RSA Security until it was reverse engineered and released into the public in 1994. Despite lacking academic peer-review, the simplistic and efficient design helped the public to massive adoption of such an algorithm until a security flaw was discovered in 2005. ...

Photo by Markus Spiske on UnsplashI tried to explain what RC4 is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what RC4 is and how you can break RC4.Some Takeaway RC4 or Rivest’s Cipher 4 was designed in 1987. It was a proprietary algorithm from RSA Security until it was reverse engineered and released into the public in 1994. Despite lacking academic peer-review, the simplistic and efficient design helped the public to massive adoption of such an algorithm until a security flaw was discovered in 2005. ...

Photo by Brands&People on UnsplashI tried to explain what bagholder is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what bagholder is and how you can use bagholder in the crypto space.Some Takeaway Bagholder describes when people invest as much as they can in one cryptocurrency and hold onto the assets even though it went to zero. The idea is similar to HODL which people hold crypto assets as long as they can. However, the difference is that bagholder is a negative tone to meme people who purchased too...

Photo by Brands&People on UnsplashI tried to explain what bagholder is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what bagholder is and how you can use bagholder in the crypto space.Some Takeaway Bagholder describes when people invest as much as they can in one cryptocurrency and hold onto the assets even though it went to zero. The idea is similar to HODL which people hold crypto assets as long as they can. However, the difference is that bagholder is a negative tone to meme people who purchased too...

Photo by Franck on UnsplashI tried to explain what 65537 is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what 65537 is and how it will be used in a particular situation.Some Takeaway 65537 is a starting point of the RSA public-key encryption value. RAS refers to Ron Rivet, Adi Shamir, and Lenord Adleman who described the algorithm in 1977. 65537 is a large enough number to start with yet provides security of such encryption. 65537 or F4 is a prime number of form 2^(2^n)+1 when n=4. The number is large ...

Photo by Franck on UnsplashI tried to explain what 65537 is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what 65537 is and how it will be used in a particular situation.Some Takeaway 65537 is a starting point of the RSA public-key encryption value. RAS refers to Ron Rivet, Adi Shamir, and Lenord Adleman who described the algorithm in 1977. 65537 is a large enough number to start with yet provides security of such encryption. 65537 or F4 is a prime number of form 2^(2^n)+1 when n=4. The number is large ...

Photo by Scott Blake on UnsplashI shared my thoughts about Protocol. TL;DR I shared what protocol is and how to use it in the crypto space.Some Takeaway A protocol is a set of rules for a computer program to run and follow. In crypto, a protocol is a pre-set of rules to establish the structure of the blockchain. Everyone has to follow the rule to join the crypto. It can only be changed through a collectively voting process in an ideal situation or change by the programmer in a real situation....

Photo by Scott Blake on UnsplashI shared my thoughts about Protocol. TL;DR I shared what protocol is and how to use it in the crypto space.Some Takeaway A protocol is a set of rules for a computer program to run and follow. In crypto, a protocol is a pre-set of rules to establish the structure of the blockchain. Everyone has to follow the rule to join the crypto. It can only be changed through a collectively voting process in an ideal situation or change by the programmer in a real situation....

Photo by Viktor Forgacs on UnsplashI tried to explain what WAGMI is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what WAGMI is and how you can use WAGMI in the crypto space.Some Takeaway WAGMI is short for We Are Gonna Make It. A phrase that Youtuber Jamie Tree used on March 24th, 2012 from Zyzz’s motivational video. Despite Zyzz's death in 2011, the phrase lives on and becomes inspirational. WallStreetBets During the 2021 GameStop squeeze, the catchphrase of WAGMI was frequently used in the spiri...

Photo by Viktor Forgacs on UnsplashI tried to explain what WAGMI is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what WAGMI is and how you can use WAGMI in the crypto space.Some Takeaway WAGMI is short for We Are Gonna Make It. A phrase that Youtuber Jamie Tree used on March 24th, 2012 from Zyzz’s motivational video. Despite Zyzz's death in 2011, the phrase lives on and becomes inspirational. WallStreetBets During the 2021 GameStop squeeze, the catchphrase of WAGMI was frequently used in the spiri...

Photo by Hello I'm Nik on UnsplashI shared my experience with a victim of plagiarism and to prevent plagiarism in the future. TL;DR I shared steps about how to prevent plagiarism in Web3.Some Takeaway I found out one of my articles was plagiarized in read.cash platform. First, it was out of my surprise that the user stole my article only after I posted on a different platform within 20 minutes! Then when I dug out more, this user has plagiarized 9 more articles from different platforms a...

Photo by Hello I'm Nik on UnsplashI shared my experience with a victim of plagiarism and to prevent plagiarism in the future. TL;DR I shared steps about how to prevent plagiarism in Web3.Some Takeaway I found out one of my articles was plagiarized in read.cash platform. First, it was out of my surprise that the user stole my article only after I posted on a different platform within 20 minutes! Then when I dug out more, this user has plagiarized 9 more articles from different platforms a...

Photo by Mauro Sbicego on UnsplashI shared my thoughts about Encryption. TL;DR I shared what encryption is and how to use it in real life.Some Takeaway Encryption is a way to hide information that you want to share with only people you want to. In the technical term, you turn plaintext into ciphertext that disguises its original intent and information into some incomprehensible text that no one knows. Random To become encryption, the text has to be as random as possible. Unfortunately, a huma...

Photo by Mauro Sbicego on UnsplashI shared my thoughts about Encryption. TL;DR I shared what encryption is and how to use it in real life.Some Takeaway Encryption is a way to hide information that you want to share with only people you want to. In the technical term, you turn plaintext into ciphertext that disguises its original intent and information into some incomprehensible text that no one knows. Random To become encryption, the text has to be as random as possible. Unfortunately, a huma...

Photo by Shubham Dhage on UnsplashI tried to explain what decentralization is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what decentralization is and how you can apply decentralization in the crypto space.Some Takeaway The idea of decentralization is not new. The core concept is to distribute power from centralized authority to lower levels so that it maximizes participation in the decision–making process to make the system sustainable to avoid single-point failure events. There are four aspects of d...

Photo by Shubham Dhage on UnsplashI tried to explain what decentralization is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what decentralization is and how you can apply decentralization in the crypto space.Some Takeaway The idea of decentralization is not new. The core concept is to distribute power from centralized authority to lower levels so that it maximizes participation in the decision–making process to make the system sustainable to avoid single-point failure events. There are four aspects of d...

Photo by Stefan Grage on UnsplashI shared my thoughts about Bart Pattern. TL;DR I shared thoughts about Bart Pattern and how to use it in trading.Some Takeawayimage credit: https://beincrypto.com/what-causes-the-infamous-bitcoin-bart-pattern/The Bart Pattern is a meme way to describe a consolidation phase of the market whether it is the stock market or crypto market. It is a trading jargon particular to the chart technical analysis. There are many other names that refer to Bart Pattern includ...

Photo by Stefan Grage on UnsplashI shared my thoughts about Bart Pattern. TL;DR I shared thoughts about Bart Pattern and how to use it in trading.Some Takeawayimage credit: https://beincrypto.com/what-causes-the-infamous-bitcoin-bart-pattern/The Bart Pattern is a meme way to describe a consolidation phase of the market whether it is the stock market or crypto market. It is a trading jargon particular to the chart technical analysis. There are many other names that refer to Bart Pattern includ...

Photo by Joakim Honkasalo on UnsplashI shared my thoughts about Consensus. TL;DR I shared what consensus is and how to use it in the crypto space.Some Takeaway A consensus is a process to reach an agreement. Rather than a centralized organization in which one or few makes the consensus agreement, a decentralization organization involves every participant to join the process of consensus. How consensus works may vary from type of mechanism, but the goal is the same at the end to reach an agree...

Photo by Joakim Honkasalo on UnsplashI shared my thoughts about Consensus. TL;DR I shared what consensus is and how to use it in the crypto space.Some Takeaway A consensus is a process to reach an agreement. Rather than a centralized organization in which one or few makes the consensus agreement, a decentralization organization involves every participant to join the process of consensus. How consensus works may vary from type of mechanism, but the goal is the same at the end to reach an agree...

Photo by Jamie Coupaud on UnsplashI tried to explain what wallet address is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what wallet address is and how wallet addresses may be different in the different wallets.Some Takeaway The idea of a wallet address is similar to your bank account number or a credit card number. It is a part of the public key that is revealed to the public so whoever wants to send cryptocurrency into your wallet can have the address to do so. The address contains numbers, upper-cas...

Photo by Jamie Coupaud on UnsplashI tried to explain what wallet address is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what wallet address is and how wallet addresses may be different in the different wallets.Some Takeaway The idea of a wallet address is similar to your bank account number or a credit card number. It is a part of the public key that is revealed to the public so whoever wants to send cryptocurrency into your wallet can have the address to do so. The address contains numbers, upper-cas...

Photo by Hans-Peter Gauster on UnsplashI tried to explain what DYOR is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what DYOR is and how it will be used in a particular situation.Some Takeaway DYOR or Doing Your Own Research is a motto against crypto fraud. Since crypto was introduced in 2009, the valuation of cryptocurrency has increased dramatically. Many people who left out of such a movement started to regret and want to join without any rational mind. They try to get in as fast as possible and get...

Photo by Hans-Peter Gauster on UnsplashI tried to explain what DYOR is in comic strips. TL;DR I explained what DYOR is and how it will be used in a particular situation.Some Takeaway DYOR or Doing Your Own Research is a motto against crypto fraud. Since crypto was introduced in 2009, the valuation of cryptocurrency has increased dramatically. Many people who left out of such a movement started to regret and want to join without any rational mind. They try to get in as fast as possible and get...