In observing currencies through history, it’s undeniable that none have even come close to dethroning gold when it comes to storing value. At the core of civilizations for millennia, it has served as everything from a material for making coins, ...
Moviecoin is the cure for many Hollywood financial ills
Blockchain technology could be the answer to many of the questions troubling the entertainment industry, Igor Khmel believes. Mr. Khmel is the CEO of BANKEX a company uniting the blockchain with Banking-as-a-Service to transform capital markets. Banker can transform many asset ...
The Bubble-O-Meter: How to use a competitive cryptocurrency analysis tool
Nowadays, most people are familiar with the term cryptocurrency. This virtual alternative to the traditional fiat has gained worldwide media attention due to the rise, fall, and subsequent stabilization of Bitcoin. Nevertheless, BTC isn’t the only player in the game. ...
What Italy’s economic crisis says about decentralized banking
Italy is in the midst of both a political and economic crisis. This is a major concern not only for surrounding countries, but for the global economy as well. While so far, the damage to markets outside of Italy is ...
Bitcoin IRA adds Zcash, Stellar Lumens
BitcoinIRA, the world’s largest and most secure cryptocurrency IRA platform that allows customers to purchase Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for their retirement accounts, added leading coins Stellar Lumens (XLM) and Zcash (ZEC) to its list of available digital currencies. These ...
Stablecoin creator TrustToken raises $20 Million
TrustToken, the asset tokenization platform and creator of the TrueUSD (TUSD) stablecoin, has successfully completed a $20 million USD strategic round, with support from leading investment firms Andreessen Horowitz, BlockTower Capital, Danhua Capital, GGV Capital, and other investors. The funds ...
Shivom to be listed on Coinbene, KuCoin exchanges
Blockchain-based platform Shivom, which is aiming to create the world’s largest genomic data hub, will be listed on their first two exchanges, Coinbene and KuCoin. The announcement comes shortly after Shivom’s 15-second ICO that raised $35 million. Trading went live ...
B21 launches personal wealth manager for cryptocurrency assets
The team behind the first cryptocurrency debit card today announced the launch of B21, what they say is the first personal wealth manager exclusively for crypto assets. B21 is a mobile-focused investment platform allowing anyone to create their own portfolio of ...
Top 5 cryptocurrency tax mistakes
Tax attorney Steve Moskowitz of tax law firm, Moskowitz LLP shares best practices for reporting your digital assets that can save you from big tax penalties Since the release of Bitcoin in 2009, over 4,000 alternative currencies have emerged in ...
Wachsman adds pair to Strategic Advisory Group
Wachsman, one of the world’s leading blockchain professional services firms, has hired senior bankers from investment banks Jefferies and J.P. Morgan to lead a new blockchain strategy and advisory division. Formerly senior vice president, Technology Investment Banking Group at Jefferies, ...