We Can’t Count on Fiat Forever – Here’s How Crypto Can Help
As I write this, one dollar is worth .89 Euros, 110.8 Japanese Yen, and .77 British Pounds, but the exchange rates are likely to be different tomorrow, or even …
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Dubbed Crypto’s Hot New Trend, Staking Raises Major Security Risks
During what has become the longest bear market to date in cryptocurrency, it’s no surprise that anxious investors are eager to find alternative strategies to continue making gains during …
Bitcoin Expertise ‘Exploding’ Among Insurance Professionals in 2019: Study
Bitcoin and blockchain expertise in the insurance industry has “exploded” over the past two years, and insurers who ignore blockchain technology do so at their own peril, according to …
5 Essential Tips for Preparing Your Cryptocurrency Taxes
Paying taxes on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is becoming a priority for individuals in the US after the IRS announced on July 2nd, 2018 that one of their core …
Trading on Sentiment: How Crypto Hedge Funds Can Use AI to Achieve Alpha
As Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Shiller put it, “Bitcoin is a social phenomenon.” Rumors, fear, and hype all play an enormous role in influencing the price of cryptocurrency, but …
Top 3 Mistakes Investors Make when Managing Their Cryptocurrency Holdings
By CCN.com: Money is older than recorded history. As long as money has existed, so too have counterfeiters and crooks. Issuers of currency have spent millennia preventing counterfeiting: Just …
Op-Ed: Does the Video Game Industry Really Need Blockchain?
No. You may have expected a different answer to come from a blockchain video game developer, but that’s the truth. Gaming does not need blockchain. In fact, there are …
Op-Ed: Smart Order Routing Reduces Cryptocurrency Exchange Fragmentation Issues
The lack of suitable institutional-grade platforms is undoubtedly one of the greatest obstacles to institutional money flowing into the burgeoning field of cryptocurrencies. However, the fact that this type …
Op-Ed: ‘Tis the Season — to Evaluate Bitcoin’s Price Performance
By Rafael Delfin, Head of Research at Brave New Coin, a leading provider of high-value cryptocurrency market data and insights, since 2012. October 31st, 2018 marked the 10-year anniversary …
Guest Spot: Insights into Ethereum Smart Contract Development
Many of you have probably questioned the usefulness of blockchain in general and Ethereum in particular. Some of you may have gone further in your curiosity and came across …
Op-Ed: Stablecoins and Bank Failure — The Unmitigated Risk of Fiat-Backed Tokens
About the author: Ranjeet Sodhi is the CEO and Co-Founder of Vault. He is also a fintech entrepreneur with over 19 years of experience leading and turning around key …
Opinion | What is a Security Token Offering (STO) and Why You Need an Advisor
About the Author: Jaron Lukasiewicz is the CEO and founder of Influential Capital. Jaron has been an executive in the industry since 2012, previously serving as CEO of Coinsetter, one of the …
Art Exhibit in France Celebrates Bitcoin’s 10th Anniversary with a Treasure Hunt
With the release of Bitcoin’s whitepaper approaching its 10 year anniversary on October 31, artists from around the world are celebrating by hosting an art exhibition in France. Open …
France Accepts New ICO Framework to Become Europe’s Leading ICO Hub
An Initial Coin Offering (ICO) framework proposed by French financial market regulators AMF (l’Autorité des marchés financiers) has been accepted in parliament. France’s Minister for the Economy and Finance, …
Guest Spot: Who or What Can Put an End to Bitcoin?
Over the past few years, Bitcoin has experienced a huge number of attacks and external criticism, getting a reputation of Antifragile. This term was coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb …
Op-ed: How to Turn Your Bitcoin and Crypto Losses into Tax Savings
Bitcoin and crypto losses can be used to offset other types of capital gains for tax purposes and therefore save you money. This article addresses how to handle your …
Analyzing 1200 ICOs and 100 Factors: 4 Crucial Aspects That Influence ICO Fundraising
Social media intelligence firm Singularex has revealed insights into the initial coin offering (ICO) market by researching 100 factors that have been influencing 1200 ICOs from 2015 to Q1 2018. …
Op-ed: The Real Story — How Cryptocurrency Exchanges Extract Profit from Everyone
Written By: Alex Mashinsky, CEO of Celsius Network and accomplished VoIP entrepreneur Most companies or projects that hold an ICO or token generation event (TGE) are under enormous pressure …
Mircopayments beyond the PoC – A New Space for Startups and Advisories
The conceptual idea of the Internet of Things (IoT) with a multitude of possible use- and/or business cases has gained increasing attraction in the course of the past few …
Vitalik Buterin, Binance CEO Zhao Agree Decentralized Exchanges Should Lead The Way
During an interview at Tech Crunch Sessions: Blockchain 2018, Ethereum Founder, Vitalik Buterin hoped “centralized exchanges burn in hell as much as possible” as he strongly advocated for the use of decentralized cryptocurrency …
5 Amazing Sources of Clean Energy the Blockchain Mining Industry Can (and Should) Use
When it comes mining Bitcoin or any other digital currency, the goal is to keep operational and energy costs to a minimum to ensure maximum profitability. Up until recently, …
Op-ed: Bitcoin Cash’s First Anniversary — Where Are We Now?
August 1st marks the first birthday of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), the cryptocurrency that launched (forked) a year ago from bitcoin with the simple purpose of increasing the space available …
Analysis: Is Bitcoin’s Bull Run Done?
Editor’s Note: The price analysis was drafted at 19:30 UTC, July 26th. Amid a treacherous start to 2018, Bitcoin began bouncing back May 10th when the coin’s market capitalization …
Five Questions to Ask Before Investing in a Blockchain Company
As interest in blockchain continues to gain traction, the importance of investor education is at an all-time high. With hundreds of new projects popping up every week, it may …