Tag: Reward Bias Psychology

  • Southeast Asia Grows Wary of Crypto Mining

    Southeast Asia’s “cheap electricity” crypto boom is spiralling into billion-dollar losses, strained power grids, and deeper ties to global scam networks. As countries crack down, the region is shifting from crypto-friendly to crypto-wary.

  • Your Brain Is Built to Believe Lies

    We’re most likely to believe lies when they promise something we want, especially if they come from friends. New neuroscience research shows how our brain’s reward circuits drown out skepticism the moment a gain is at stake.