For the past several years in the world of digital assets, one of the best strategies a project could adopt was to launch an initial coin offering (ICO). The project team simply needed to come up with an idea, create a smart contract, define the terms of the coin, publish […]
Do you feel that you missed the ICO gravy train? Fret not, for IEOs (Initial Exchange Offerings) are now here. More secure, more likely to succeed, and potentially more profitable than initial coin offerings, IEOs are likely the wave of the future. What you need to know now is how […]
According to US SEC laws, only accredited investors can invest in unregistered investment vehicles. Such investment opportunities may arise in private equity funds, venture capital firms, hedge funds, etc. It turns out that many of the most interesting investments in the realm of IEOs, STOs, and ICOs are also only […]
Bitcoin’s rise to over $10,000 per coin has gotten some of the “get-rich-quick” schemers that were buzzing during bitcoin’s 2017 price spike buzzing again. With the coin peaking at nearly $14,000 recently, interest in altcoin mining has skyrocketed, with bitcoin’s mining difficulty reaching a record high on June 27th. Mining […]
One of the things that attracted me to the blockchain revolution was its principles. I’m writing this article so we don’t forget them. It’s important for us to return to these principles, because they represent independence. On January 3rd, 2009, Satoshi Nakomoto hardcoded this message into the Genesis Block of […]
Kraken is one of the most well-known digital currency exchanges in the world. Known for its security and as a leader in the world of bitcoin, Kraken is often at the forefront of all European trading volume. The exchange, founded in 2011 by Jesse Powell, offers a wide variety of […]
Unsurprisingly given their status as financial assets, cryptocurrencies have joined other markets in being overtaken by trading bots. Traders on Twitter brag about their proprietary bots that allow them to rake in bitcoin easier than mining, and new companies seemingly sprout up overnight offering the latest and greatest trading bot. […]
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 […]
Following the success of decentralized digital currencies such as bitcoin and the development of fiat currency-backed stablecoin, central banks across the globe have started to research and trial so-called central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). In this guide, you will discover what central bank digital currencies are and what they may […]
The crypto space has grown by leaps and bounds. What was once an obscure payments network has become a force to be reckoned with — not just in the financial industry, but also in other sectors. Recent research published by Fidelity Investments reveals that: “Seventy-two percent of the institutional crypto […]
