Jul 15, 2022New opportunities for tobacco giants — holy mission or evil investment? -1Tobacco industry is always a mystery industry in Taiwan. To attract potential talents to join this seemingly evil industry, tobacco companies always provide better salary and tons of attractive working benefits towards their employees. As a newbie in tobacco industry, I’d like to share some of my observations in this…Cigarettes4 min readCigarettes4 min read
Jun 11, 2022Crypto series — cryptocurrency 101What is Cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency is the combination of cryptography and currency. You can imagine cryptocurrency is a digital form of cash and secured by cryptography, so other people can’t have access to your cryptocurrency. You can spend your cryptocurrency, transfer it to your friends or trade with others via cryptocurrency…Crypto4 min readCrypto4 min read
May 1, 2022What is the most influential players in webtoon industry?Last time, we did understand what exactly is webtoon and today we are going to understand what is the most important players in webtoon industry and what are their strategy to expand their service abroad. Without further ado, let’s start! What are the big players in Webtoon industry? When it…Webtoon4 min readWebtoon4 min read
Apr 3, 2022What the hell is Webtoon?In the past ten years, Korea has been doing a good job at promoting their culture and export it abroad. We can see not only K-pop took the world by storm, but also the K-movie, such as Parasite, made such a bit hit. …Trend4 min readTrend4 min read
Mar 20, 2022Crypto Series 4 — Fiat Money comes into existence!Have you ever thought why the CPI (consumer price index) goes up every year? And why inflation happens? It’s a really complicated question and the reasons could mainly include demand-pull, cost-push and expansionary fiscal / monetary policy. Generally speaking, all of them have something to do with demand and supply…Cryptocurrency3 min readCryptocurrency3 min read
Jan 22, 2022Crypto series 3 — what is gold standard?In the previous article, we discussed banknote was regarded as money because you can withdraw same amount of gold from bank by using banknote. It’s kind of like the simple version of gold standard. …Crypto3 min readCrypto3 min read
Dec 30, 2021Crypto series 2 — the Evolution of Paper Money & Central BankLast time, we understood what is money and the quality of money. This time, let’s have a look at how paper money and central bank were invented. Oh no, history again? Yes! …Crypto4 min readCrypto4 min read
Dec 15, 2021What are the biggest players in Metaverse industry — part 3Like a month ago, we introduced couple of companies who have potential to develop their own version of metaverse, such as Meta, Nvidia & Epic. And there is another contender we can’t miss which is Roblox. What is Roblox? Roblox is one of the most popular gaming platforms among teenagers…Metaverse4 min readMetaverse4 min read
Nov 28, 2021Crypto series — WTF is DAO?Apparently, we have been witnessing the process of digitalization of the whole world lately and we don’t know how long the process will be completed. It’s supposed to be a gradually progressive process and it might take a few decades. In the scope of Web 3.0, we have discussed some…Dao3 min readDao3 min read
Nov 15, 2021What is BNPL?With the traditional shopping season approaching, ecommerce sites have been making every effort to not only attract customer’s attention by providing different promotion campaigns but also try to provide a more frictionless and smoother purchasing journey to make buyers can spend more money without hesitation. Now, ecommerce site respectively introduces…Bnpl4 min readBnpl4 min read