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Hi there, my name is Karriaan James, welcome to the Cryptic Investor blog!

On here you'll find articles on anything and everything related to cryptocurrencies and related cryptographic technology. You will find information-oriented articles, satirical articles, as well as posts where I share my thoughts and opinions - if you don't agree with something please leave a comment!



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