Beam : a formal approach for privacy coins

Beam MimbleWimble
The above references an opinion and is for information purposes only.  It is not intended to be investment advice.  Seek a duly licensed professional for investment advice. Summary Market Capitalization: USD 56'970 Mio.                 Coin Market Cap Ranking: #116 Validation: Proof of Work                         Algorithm: Equihash (modified, forked every 6 months to counter ASICs) Risk: Crowded field (Zcash, Monero, Grin, Bitcoin second layer solutions for privacy)No...

What is Libra

Libra
Libra, let’s get started: Technology has improved the world around us, it is easy to send text, pictures and documents but why not money?What if we make the money truly global, stable, and secure. What if everyone was invited to the Global economy with access to the same financial opportunities.This thought laid a pavement for Introducing LIBRA a new global currency designed for the digital world, backed...

There is no more illegal activity in Bitcoin than in cash.

Some had doubts about it, others were more suspicious on this topic, but eventually, it is official. A former US federal prosecutor announced this summer during the international Money 20/20 conference taking place in the Netherlands: "many more crimes" were perpetrated via the use of fiat currencies and not with cryptocurrencies. This former District Attorney for Western Pennsylvania, elected by the Senate...

Bitcoin: The new digital Black Hole of the Century

Bitcoin The new digital Black Hole of the Century
The above references an opinion and is for information purposes only.  It is not intended to be investment advice. Seek a duly licensed professional for investment advice. The following article is an update on the recent run-up over 16’700$ (17th November) and the investor sentiment in which Bitcoin currently is. The article will elaborate on Plan B’s Stock-to-Flow model (S2F) for...

Bitmain: investment of US $ 500 million

The mastodonte Bitmain has announced its intention via a press release to create a blockchain data processing center and a Texas-based bitcoin mining site for $ 500 million as part of its expansion into the United States. Bitmain, unstoppable Nearly half a billion is the equivalent of last year's nominal GDP of Comoros, islands in the Indian Ocean, in northern Mozambique....

What is Kusama? A Review and Short Analysis

What is Kusama? Polkadot
Kusama core mission is to test the interoperability and scalability of functionalities and to organize these solutions into a network of parachains -or parallel chains.

Iran: cryptocurrency may be back

Crypto Infos Iran
The Iranian Central Bank decides to lift the bans on cryptocurrencies by next month. This approach opens the way for new regulations for the latter in the country. Opening the same file once again: cryptocurrency Shortly before the summer, the currency of Nakamoto and all these derivatives had experienced strong moments in the Persian Gulf and more particularly in the country...

CEO of Lazard: cryptocurrency could replace the dollar

Ken Jacobs, CEO of Lazard, recently gave an interview at Bloomberg. Lazard director - a leading investment and asset management financial group with nearly 250 billion assets - was asked about the risks and opportunities of the USA. He shared his vision on the current and upcoming situation. The only risk is the economic overheating, initially, which remains highly unlikely as...

What You Need to Know About The DeFi Landscape?

DEXs could be a potential threat to Centralize Exchange having already eclipsed 5% of total crypto volume. Some of their main limitations still remain their intimidating and confusing interfaces, the lack of customer support and recent record gas fees among other aspects.

Ethereum 2.0: Explanation & Assessment – 2021 Update

This last quarter of 2020 has seen large market gains alongside both excitement and criticism of the Ethereum platform. The first phase of the 2.0 update has been successfully implemented and an increased throughput is expected to solve historic problems of scalability and cost. However, some critics hold valid concerns and there are still several challenges to overcome on...