Before embarking on a digital asset investment journey, it makes sense to do your research first. Digital currency is a new and complex technology and is, in some respects, vastly different from other types of investment vehicles. Even seasoned investors often find that investment in bitcoin, altcoins, or other digital […]
As digital asset markets mature, they attract more and more of the practices used in traditional financial markets. Thus, they give rise to new investment opportunities. The question is: how can you take advantage of these opportunities? 2019 has been the year of institutional adoption. In addition to the money, […]
Cryptocurrency was developed on the assumption of privacy. Satoshi Nakamoto’s whitepaper stressed the idea that bitcoin can both be transparent and private at the same time. Nakamoto wrote: “The traditional banking model achieves a level of privacy by limiting access to information to the parties involved and the trusted third […]
An introduction to Bitfinex Bitfinex is one of the most advanced crypto exchanges in the world. Built with cutting edge technology, Bitfinex is the world’s largest trading platform for bitcoin against USD pair by volume. Besides that impressive accomplishment, BitFinex also allows trading of diverse altcoins on its exchange. Bitfinex […]
Is Binance Coin (BNB) the next bitcoin? Rating agency Weiss Ratings found that idea worthy of exploration. The price of the native currency of the Binance exchange exploded at the beginning of 2019. Its use cases solid and its backing more than impressive, BNB seems to have plenty of upside […]
Cryptocurrency trading bots may sound like something out of a science fiction movie to those who are new to the crypto asset markets. However, once you understand what they are and how they work, you will realize that they can be a useful tool to have in your trading arsenal. […]
Some ICO whitepapers mention plans to list their digital tokens on exchanges, but why is this important? Whether these tokens get listed – and where – is very important to investors because it can have a huge impact on the digital currency’s price. If a digital token gets listed on […]
Ethereum is a blockchain platform and Ether is the token that powers the network built on that platform. The novelist L.M. Montgomery once wrote, “It’s dreadful what little things lead people to misunderstand each other.” In the altcoin world, these misunderstandings tend to occur when trying to make sense of […]
I was speaking at a blockchain group a few weeks ago, and all people could talk about were CryptoKitties. “Can you believe people are paying $100,000 for a virtual cat?” “They’ve hit $12 million in sales.” “There’s a guy who’s making a full-time living trading CryptoKitties.” In the math-oriented, male-oriented […]
Have you heard of “ether gas?” What is it and why do you need to understand it? Simply put, ether gas is a denomination of ether designated toward paying the cost of running a transaction on the Ethereum blockchain. It is what you must pay to run an Ethereum transaction […]
