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Cryptocurrencies are gradually becoming a viable payment option in various markets and jurisdictions. If there is a tool that significantly expands the usability of digital currencies in a world still dominated by traditional payment systems, it is the cryptographic debit card. A growing number of reliable platforms offer the fintech…
The most important crypto exchange revealed that it had received 18 citation requests from US authorities. Despite being based in Switzerland, the United States government submitted 30 percent of all applications received. A warning to crypto exchange Earlier this month, Kraken, another major crypto exchange, published its transparency report. The…
The rumors of the death of Bitcoin may have been exaggerated, but the cryptocurrency is undoubtedly in a sickly condition. Little problems At the time of writing, it is quoted at $ 3,591, a fraction of its historic high of almost $ 20,000 in December 2018, as the last rally…
The crypto community eagerly awaits the launch of the BAKKT Bitcoin Futures, as it could pump institutional money into the markets. Whether it is sufficient for a reversal of the bear market is questionable. The role of the latest announcement by BAKKT CEO Kelly Loeffler is not yet in sight.…
The Central Bank of South Africa (SARB) has issued a discussion paper assessing the benefits and risks of cryptocurrencies. The paper, which was developed in collaboration with a number of government agencies in the country, was published in an official statement on 16 January. The Government’s statement In the document…
Recent economic events – such as Britain’s protracted EU Brexit, China’s declining exports, and America’s record-breaking trade deficit – have already begun to fuel fears of a recession in early 2019. However, those who do not get carried away by the illusion believe that the urgency of a Universal Basic…
San Francisco-based Ripple CEO said banks and financial institutions are ready to move to the Digital Asset XRP. The more of these make the transition, the higher will be the demand for the XRP Coin. A few days ago, Fortune released a new interview with Brad Garlinghouse. In it he…
It goes without saying that bears weren’t kind to the crypto industry in 2018. The aggregate value of all cryptocurrencies fell like a “falling knife,” as retail investors pulled out of this market en-masse and hype dissipated. Yet, even amid this devastating downturn, which beat this market to hell and…
In a session of the AMA (“Ask Me Anything”) on Reddit, the director and co-founder of Circle, Jeremy Allaire, declared that he expects Crypto to have a greater impact on humanity than the invention of the Internet. Circle is a famous Fintech startup supported by Goldman Sachs that became popular…
Until 2016, I ran an advertising agency in London. At our peak, we were highly successful; I had a team of 35 people, a £3m turnover and a Covent Garden office. When the agency folded, I decided to invest in bitcoin. Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, a type of electronic cash…