Established in 2013, the firm Grayscale Investments has managed to become the world’s largest asset manager for digital currency. While initially starting with bitcoin, the company has since added a myriad of different crypto assets as Grayscale commands $36.34 billion in assets under management (AUM) between 13 different digital currencies. While the asset manager has…
NEW DELHI: Until now, Bitcoin as payment and other cryptocurrencies have been viewed primarily as an asset class in which to invest in order to profit from price appreciation. Despite government concerns, a Desi business begins accepting Bitcoin as payment. Some businesses in the United States have begun to accept them Bitcoin as payment currencies.…
Buda, a Chile-based cryptocurrency exchange, has started requesting selfie verification every time a user needs to withdraw funds to a new bitcoin address. This new measure now introduces a new layer of security for users to avoid getting their accounts hacked, but it will only be mandatory for those that don’t have 2FA activated. Buda…
Cardano Will Allow Users to Run Smart Contracts Once Hard Fork Occurs Users will be able to deploy smart contracts once the Cardano hard fork happens. Charles Hoskinson believes most of the upcoming upgrades will happen between August and September this year. ADA is currently priced at $1.37, down from its all-time high of $2.45.…
PRESS RELEASE. Binstarter Protocol; the first and only Insurance Policy Protected IDO Launchpad Protocol is proud to announce to the crypto world that their highly anticipated public sales date has been scheduled on Aug 4th. According to former data collected on the seed sales, the upcoming public sales will have the biggest number of participants.…
A Kenyan insurance executive, Julius Kipng’etich has compared cryptocurrencies like bitcoin to Ponzi schemes and has urged his countrymen not “touch this.” In addition, Kipng’etich warned those already involved in crypto trading to be prepared for the consequences as this always “ends in tears.” Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange Interestingly, when addressing attendees of…
