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Uldis Teraudkalns CEO at Nexpay
Thirteen years ago, an anonymous person or entity named Satoshi Nakamoto published the iconic Bitcoin whitepaper. The whitepaper, which comprised only nine pages, contained enough to change the world, and crypto currencies have since moved from an obscure curiosity to the mainstream. The total market value of all the crypto assets surpassed $2 tri...
13 December 2021 /regulation /crypto
Stefan Schneider Co-Founder at COINQVEST
Are you searching for the best cryptocurrency payment gateway to accept Bitcoin on your website? This article provides a checklist with all factors to consider when choosing a crypto payment solution and is divided into the following sections: Checkout Page Payment Features Merchant Account Taxation & Financial Reporting Technical Integration ...
11 December 2021 /payments /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Retired Member
With growing consumer and corporate acceptance and plenty of interest from investors, cryptocurrencies seem to have it all. What’s missing are the banking platforms to go mainstream. At what point can a currency be considered ‘mainstream’? Is it when you can use the currency to pay for a hotel? To buy a burger or a pizza or a car or a house? When m...
09 December 2021 /startups /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Not only just the get-rich-quick enthusiasts surmount the crypto space but also the budding entrepreneurs. Some enter the space to invest, while others raise funds (for their projects). Initial DEX offering (IDO) is one such fundraising model that unlocks investors’ value. Regardless of the need, one will have to enlist help for one set of tasks o...
09 December 2021 /crypto /markets Marketing in Financial Services
Recently, Jack Dorsey announced that he has resigned from Twitter. Parag Agrawal, Twitter’s former CTO, will take over as CEO. In a resignation letter shared on Twitter, Dorsey explained that it was his decision to leave, adding “my trust in Parag as Twitter’s CEO is deep. His work over the past 10 years has been transformational. I’m deeply grate...
08 December 2021 /crypto /predictions Blockchain Observations
Marten Nelson Co-founder and CEO at M10
Here’s a good question: Can digital currency (DC) thrive within the two-tier monetary system that banks use the world over? After all, the current system has stood the test of time and is used by, well, everyone. Tearing it apart and trying to replace it with, say, a cryptocurrency makes little sense. How can we realize the promises of DC without ...
06 December 2021 /payments /crypto DeFi
Maria Stankevich
In numerous ways, I would say that 2021 was a breakthrough year for the cryptocurrency market. We have seen how Bitcoin hit new record highs, observed the emergence of a legitimate legal framework in many countries which is already having a big impact on the industry, and is gathering institutional support from large companies. The interest of ordi...
01 December 2021 /crypto /markets Cryptocurrency Insights
Radek Zaleski Leading Partner at Netguru
Jack Dorsey is stepping down as Twitter CEO, and the world is freaking out about it. Just take a look at Twitter shares: a 12.6-percent increase in less than an hour after the announcement. Actually, it’s not that much of a surprise. If you’ve been using Twitter for the past few years, you may have felt that it lacked a certain ‘idea’ behind ...
01 December 2021 /crypto /predictions Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
2021 has been a monumental and groundbreaking year for the fast growing cryptocurrency industry across the planet, which has institutional and retail investors alike to thank for its growth. The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission and the nation’s Federal Reserve both said they won’t ban cryptocurrency, essentially greenlighting the industry to c...
01 December 2021 /crypto /predictions Cryptocurrency Insights
However you read the facts and motivations behind the Poly Network hack, it was still possible to remove over $600 million in cryptos without anyone being able to stop it. In both cases - Poly Network’s $600 million and Kucoin’s $285 million losses - all or nearly all of the missing money returned to where it came from. But that’s hardly the poin...
30 November 2021 /security /crypto
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