How the Purpose of Public Markets Has Changed
9.8.2020
Long Reads Sunday features excerpts about public and private markets, the new bitcoin bull market, and DJ Marshmello
South Korean Highways Will Have Blockchain-Powered Toll Payments
9.8.2020
One of the biggest commercial banks in South Korea has partnered with the Korea Expressway Corporation for a blockchain-based toll system
The Top 5 Defining Trends for Crypto in Late 2020
9.8.2020
What are some trends in the crypto and blockchain space that may take hold and remain ongoing throughout the rest of 2020?
Bitfinex Scoffs at Tether Market Manipulation Lawsuit: Bittrex and Poloniex File for Summary Judgment
9.8.2020
Bitfinex says the second attempt by plaintiffs to frame the bitcoin manipulation complaint will fail just like the first attempt. The Bitfinex comments follow a notice by Bittrex and Poloniex disputing claims that they knew about the alleged market manipulation by Bitfinex. In June, the plaintiffs...
BTC at Crucial Level, When to Buy the Dip, Twitter Hack Trial Fiasco: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 3–9
9.8.2020
The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — one week on Cointelegraph in one link!
Crypto Artists and Investors Trusts NFTs to Transform the Art Industry
9.8.2020
With Nifty Gateway recently auctioning a digital artwork and NFT for a record $55,555.55, the art world is on alert
Global Stocks in ‘Bubble Territory’ — But Bitcoin Traders Aren’t Fazed
9.8.2020
Bitcoin traders not fazed as the global stock market enters bubble territory, according to the Buffett Indicator
A General Strategy on How to Select a Crypto Fund, Part 2
9.8.2020
There are about 800 crypto funds today, making it a daunting task for investors to decide how to invest
Bitcoin’s Stolen Revolution
9.8.2020
We wanted a permissionless system where users set the rules. We got a new financial toy for a small handful of wealthy companies and individuals
Here’s How US-China Tensions Might Benefit Bitcoin
9.8.2020
US-China tensions have increased in recent weeks. The US economy has weakened in parallel, while some analysts speculate that it has also helped to push the price of bitcoin (BTC) to just below USD 12,000.
While the further deterioration of US-China relations could benefit Bitcoin, crypto industry...
Cryptocurrency Mining Profitability in 2020: Is It Possible?
9.8.2020
In the emerging global crypto economy, crypto mining is probably going to remain and even become more profitable in the upcoming years
Unchained DeFi Unicorns – The Next Wave of Billion Dollar Companies
9.8.2020
Keld van Schreven is the Managing Director and Co-Founder of KR1 plc, the London listed cryptoasset and blockchain investment company.
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This summer has seen the start of a new hype cycle in technology and finance. The movement is called DeFi, which stands for Decentralised Finance and the good...