The Hidden Value In Crypto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtqs2-kRVQ8 The Hidden Value In Crypto (with Ari Paul) Ari Paul, CIO and managing partner of BlockTower Capital, joins Real Vision's Ash Bennington for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Paul unpacks his views on the risks and opportunities in crypto-assets now, and discusses the ways in which he draws on his background as a traditional asset...
What is 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...
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...
Binance hacked in a coordinated attack: $40 million stolen
Binance has been hacked in a coordinated attack. It resulted in $40 million worth of Bitcoin stolen. The famous crypto-exchange suffered a major security breach for the first time making a lot of noise and lifting quite an important controversy. It recently confirmed that it suffered a large scale hack in which 7,000 BTC ( ̴ $40 million and...
Switzerland: cryptocurrencies accepted in a 2nd Bank
Maerki Baumann, a Zurich-based private bank, announced that it will manage the cryptoassets of its customers. In Switzerland, it is the second private bank to take this step forward. Maerki Baumann & Falcon bank Previously mentioned in one of our last articles, Switzerland, or more precisely some Swiss financial institutions, seemed to pout when crypto startups knocked on their door to...
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...
United States: 80% decrease in criminal activity via Bitcoin
The United States Federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) says criminal activity via cryptocurrencies has fallen sharply in the last five years. While bitcoin transactions are rising sharply, the currency of Nakamoto used by some criminals now only accounts for one-tenth of these transactions. Volume going up and ratio going down
We remember the statement of a former US federal prosecutor. This...
I Vow To Thee, My True King Bitcoin
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 a macro view of the cryptocurrency market. Altcoins will continue their path into a steady, slow and painful death.Mainly because they were indeed in a bubble. However, Bitcoin will...
Stellar Lumens (XLM) Explained – How does it work?
This educational article on Stellar Lumens (XLM) covers the below topics: What is Stellar Lumens, the decentralized protocol for payment network Lumens Supply MetricsStellar Lumens Key Metrics Stellar Github Key FiguresHow to use Stellar Lumens Stellar Lumens: a flash in the pan or a good investment?Article Resources What is Stellar Lumens, the decentralized protocol for payment network Lumens are the cryptocurrency that runs on...
The implications of Samsung’s Crypto phone
Leaked screenshots of the flagship S10 smartphone showing a multicurrency cold wallet reveal that apart from Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin, Korean technology giant Samsungs new ‘crypto phone’ supports ERC20 and ERC721 tokens. Some in the altcoin community hailed this as a possible indication of imminent mass adoption for various platforms in the Ethereum ecosystem, although from what we’ve seen,...