Marco Coffen’s Blog
How to Build Your Own Cryptocurrency Platform
This caveat, right up front: It is possible to build your own cryptocurrency exchange, and potentially profitable. But it isn’t cheap. That should be understood, right out of the chute. One estimate is that it will cost at [...]
How Cooking Can Boost Your Everyday Creativity
Is cooking just an everyday occurrence for you, maybe even a grind? Would it surprise you to learn that cooking is and can be not only one of the most essential activities of your day, but one of [...]
Why Philanthropy Needs to Center on Mental Health
The ongoing COVID pandemic brought greater awareness to the state of mental and emotional health among the global population. More specifically, it revealed the need to restructure mental healthcare. Some one billion people around the world are plagued [...]
The Rise of Venture Philanthropy
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland in early November 2021, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $315 million to the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), with the goal of helping the [...]
Housing Prices in 2021: Why It Might Not Be a Bubble
As the coronavirus pandemic spread across the United States, housing prices rose rapidly. From March 2020 to this September, the median home listing price increased by 23 percent. New remote work opportunities and lower interest rates have made [...]
Top Five Qualities of a Team Player
Never before has teamwork been more important to an organization than at present, and never before has it been put to such a severe test. With remote work the norm at many companies during the pandemic, it has [...]
How to Build Your Own Cryptocurrency Platform
This caveat, right up front: It is possible to build your own cryptocurrency exchange, and potentially profitable. But it isn’t cheap. That should be understood, right out of the chute. One estimate is that it will cost at [...]
How Cooking Can Boost Your Everyday Creativity
Is cooking just an everyday occurrence for you, maybe even a grind? Would it surprise you to learn that cooking is and can be not only one of the most essential activities of your day, but one of [...]
Why Philanthropy Needs to Center on Mental Health
The ongoing COVID pandemic brought greater awareness to the state of mental and emotional health among the global population. More specifically, it revealed the need to restructure mental healthcare. Some one billion people around the world are plagued [...]
The Rise of Venture Philanthropy
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland in early November 2021, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $315 million to the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), with the goal of helping the [...]
Housing Prices in 2021: Why It Might Not Be a Bubble
As the coronavirus pandemic spread across the United States, housing prices rose rapidly. From March 2020 to this September, the median home listing price increased by 23 percent. New remote work opportunities and lower interest rates have made [...]
Top Five Qualities of a Team Player
Never before has teamwork been more important to an organization than at present, and never before has it been put to such a severe test. With remote work the norm at many companies during the pandemic, it has [...]