The data published by the UK financial application Revolut shows that restrictions and limitations related to the coronavirus have affected the number and value of cryptocurrencies transactions made by its users.
Many central banks around the world are considering their own digital currencies to start competing with cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin. Some countries have speeded up their work on this technology after Facebook announced its plans for the global digital currency Libra in June 2019, but only a few have taken real steps in this direction, while France has just successfully tested its CBDC central bank currency, the digital euro.
When banks refused to cooperate with marijuana clinics, stakeholders were forced to look for a new solution. As a consequence of this, the market was flooded with a great number of cryptocurrency projects related to the industry.
Why is it worth having at least a fraction of Bitcoin? What are the long-term forecasts for this asset? In what cases it could be helpful?
FC Barcelona, a football powerhouse from Spain, has joined forces with the Chiliz platform so as to create a blockchain-based token designed for over 300 million Barca fans around the world. Fans will be able to buy the BAR token as soon as in the second quarter of this year.
Blockchain-based games are gaining more and more popularity recently. CryptoKitties, for instance, turned out to be quite a sensation. Below is the list of other titles which might be interesting to you!
An investment platform, CurioInvest, together with the MERJ Exchange Ltd. is to provide a complete novelty to the market. The companies established a cooperation in order to issue tokens secured with collectible cars.
Even though Bitcoin has gained a great number of supporters, there are still people who repeat false information about it. Here are some typical myths which should be refuted!
Ledgers are the foundation of accounting. They were based on wooden, clay, and stone tablets and were used commonly, but then computers got invented in the 1980s and 1990s, and paper records were digitized, often by entering data manually.
During this year's London's conference concerning blockchain and AI, Craig Wright accused Satoshi Nakamoto of plagiarizing his work. As an Australian IT specialist and entrepreneur claims, the author of the Bitcoin White Paper was the one who stole his work.
North Korea denies the allegations that it has committed hacker attacks to raise funds for weapons of mass destruction.
Most of us do not realize what a great impact computer games can have on various sectors of the economy, including finances. Is there a real chance that soon we will be using cryptocurrencies for in-game payments?
Saeed Zarandi, Deputy Industry, Trade and Supply Minister in Iran, accuses the US of planning to block Bitcoin mining in Iran. According to local media, the Iranian minister blames the White House.
Alex Karasulu (CEO of OptDyn Inc.) stated that cryptocurrencies constitute the basic alternative to the fiat currency system.
Cryptocurrency wallets are used to store, send and receive digital currencies. The safest solution is to have a hardware wallet - if you own larger amounts of assets you should store them here. However, many mobile wallets also have a high level of security and provide users with additional options. Below there are five wallets that are worth being considered.
According to the social media giant, the world needs a reliable digital currency. Will Libra coin meet these expectations? Can Facebook's cryptocurrency become 'Internet money' and, moreover, will its creation be a step to freedom or slavery?
Crypterium, a cryptocurrency payment company has sent about 4,000 cryptographic debit cards. This high interest is reflected by the demand for cryptocurrencies in regions where proven payment solutions are lacking.
On June 24, the Canadian company called Graph Blockchain issued a press release in which it announced the signing of a contract with the Ministry of Transportation in Seoul. As a result of this cooperation, a pilot program for data storage will be launched, all within the Smart City initiative.
Cryptocurrencies still arouse much controversy many years after its creation. So, with all the rumours and legal doubts, how can we estimate whether it is worth investing in them?
On June 18, the social media giant has published the white paper of the Libra project. This information has been anticipated for a long time. Facebook's cryptocurrency has a chance to contribute to the global adoption of all coins, but what do analysts think about it?
Are you taking your first steps on the cryptocurrency market? You've found the right place! We will tell you which aspects you need to pay attention to before you start investing.
The American presenter of the Russia Today station, Max Keiser, expressed a very critical opinion on the banking sector in a response to one of the TV discussions.
Egypt is one of the exceptionally harsh countries when it comes to the cryptocurrency industry. Now, however, it will allow licensed companies to operate in this field.
According to the report of BBC, Facebook is going to introduce its own cryptocurrency called GlobalCoin in 2020. The social media giant intends to begin testing the new payment system
In the age of high mobility and unlimited access to the Internet, online education seems to be an idea with high potential. Coreto, a new cryptocurrency platform, is currently being created - its aim is to provide education connected to investment decisions.
We present a list of the best quotes from the creator of Bitcoin. Admittedly, he has a sense of humour!
If you’re thinking about crypto-mining, you need to know how to make the best use of your money and equipment. In this guide, we'll show you how to mine digital currencies in the most cost-effective way.
