Reflections

To myself, I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me – Isaac Newton


Magic internet money, but for streamers

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So, you’re a streamer, you built a community, and you did hours of research on how to set up alerts, spend hours looking for entertaining games to play on stream, and learned all there is to know about building community. But someday, you get curious about Bitcoin and begin to do research into how you can start accepting it on stream.

Then you discover crypto is the wild west, and you’re the guy who shows up to the tavern in the town with an oppressive mayor. You don’t know where you are or how anything works anymore, and you may want to turn around and hightail your caboose back to PayPal and traditional finance where everything’s safe and familiar.

But me? I’m your friendly bartender, your Virgil, here to show you around and show you this isn’t as bad as it seems. I’ll teach you, young renegade.

Giddyup!

Step 1: Don’t use PayPal’s crypto backend.

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Step 2: Create a Coinbase

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