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In today’s world, cryptocurrency has become an important asset, and owning some of it is equivalent to owning physical assets. But, minting such digital currency is becoming increasingly difficult due to many factors, which include higher system requirements, and legal restrictions, to name a few. A lot of startups are aiming at cryptocurrency as
01 February 2022 /crypto Blockchain Observations
Carlo R.W. De Meijer The Meyer Financial Services Advisory (MIFS) at MIFSA
Blockchain has always been presented as providing speed, efficiency and low costs. But there is also a flipside. Since the crypto industry is booming, including DeFi and NFT, and blockchain technology is going more mainstream the discussion of their negative impact on the environment is heightening. Blockchain consumes huge amounts of energy and t...
31 January 2022 /crypto Blockchain Observations
Sven Wenzel Founder at Castello Coin
Art: Is Blockchain the Way Forward? From time immemorial, art has had a special place in human culture. It has served as a source of inspiration, supported us on our quest for spirituality, held records of cultural, societal, patriotic, and religious history, and brought a profound aesthetic pleasure to connoisseurs and amateurs alike. Sometimes,...
31 January 2022 /crypto /markets Blockchain Observations
Tatsiana Kuchminskaya Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Andersen
In cryptocurrency trading, the speed of decision-making is essential. A well-thought-out strategy and sound tools will help you make the right deals quickly. Crypto signals are one of such tools. In this article, FinTech solution development experts are talking about whether crypto signals are useful for making money on the exchange. A trading sig...
31 January 2022 /crypto /markets Cryptocurrency Insights
So, how sustainable are eco-friendly cryptocurrencies, and what are their benefits in the real world? Green cryptocurrency boom Eco-friendly, or ‘green’ cryptocurrencies exploded into the headlines at the end of 2021 when Elon Musk announced that Tesla would stop accepting payments in Bitcoin due to the environmental impact of mining. At that tim...
27 January 2022 /sustainable /crypto The future of Payments in Europe
Hey peeps, are you looking for the simplest way to deploy a crypto trading platform? Why wait for a long time in this fast-paced, technology-driven modern world? It isn’t a tedious task with a cryptocurrency exchange script development. This blog is all about what crypto is and some popular available white-label crypto exchange clone scripts in th...
27 January 2022 /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Rohas Nagpal Chief Blockchain Architect at Hybrid Finance (HyFi) Blockchain
Terra is the second-largest Decentralised Finance (DeFi) blockchain - after Ethereum. The total value locked (TVL) in Terra is over $15 billion. Terra is an open-source public blockchain protocol for algorithmic stablecoins. It enables the creation of fiat-pegged stablecoins that can be spent, saved, traded, or exchanged on the Terra blockchain. ...
Celo is a proof-of-stake mobile-first blockchain that "makes financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone". It has an average block time of 5 seconds and is Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible. Celo uses mobile phone number mapping to public keys. Celo transactions are fast & light because the bl...
26 January 2022 /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
U.S. regulators have taken extraordinary measures in 2021 in voicing their concerns around the cryptocurrency industry along with passing critical regulation that will bring more clarity for crypto companies and how they can operate in the jurisdiction. The US Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler said recently that the governme...
25 January 2022 /payments /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Polkadot is not a conventional blockchain. It is actually an ecosystem of interconnected blockchains called parallelized chains (parachains). Parachains are application-specific and they plug into a single base platform called Relay Chain. The Relay Chain does 2 main things: 1. It secures the parachains. 2. It contains Polkadot's consensus and vot...
25 January 2022 /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
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