It is customary to consider that money, an economic tool that we use every day, has the function of being an instrument of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value, a definition often attributed to Aristotle, 4 centuries before our era. In the ambient economic environment, it is possible to observe that … Read more
Investing.com – On Thursday, June 23, bitcoin remains in its familiar range above the psychologically important $20,000 mark. With a price of 20,484 dollars, the gain in the last 24 hours is 1.23%. In China, the government takes its negative attitude towards cryptocurrencies to an extreme. State media is spreading the news that bitcoin is … Read more
Investors who got into cryptocurrency in 2021 may be biting their fingers right now. After crossing the US$67,000 mark at the end of the year, bitcoin fell below $30,000 in May 2022. There is enough to break into a cold sweat! Given its high volatility, the risk of fraud and the increased systemic danger for … Read more
Pokémon are 25 years old, but never stop reinventing themselves. In 2016, the Pokémon Go frenzy captured little monsters in augmented reality and prompted the re-release of a pack of trading cards. In 2022, followers of non-fungible tokens (NFT) are calling for the dematerialization of Pokémon cards or derivative products to be exchanged online. Even … Read more
In the wake of the pandemic, slowing growth, high inflation and conflict-induced disruptions in Ukraine are driving a shift in industrial production and distribution. Key points The world’s growing political fragmentation and supply chain disruptions raise the question of ongoing ‘de-globalization’ In the wake of the pandemic, slowing growth, high inflation and conflict-induced disruptions in … Read more
PUBLISHED May 08, 2022 LAHORE: The stablecoin market is doing quite well, with a market capitalization of $166 billion and a daily trading volume of $72 billion. In January, PayPal confirmed that it explored launching its own stablecoin after a developer noticed that its iOS app code hinted at the existence of a PayPal coin. … Read more
Two European texts that have caused an uproar in the crypto space will have specific implications for investors. EU Directives Could Put an End to Cryptos They have captured the enthusiasm of individual investors, attracted by their attractive financial prospects and the record price of Bitcoin. Crypto-currencies that have long caught the attention of insiders … Read more
Investing.com – is undoubtedly one of the most innovative blockchains in the world. No other proof-of-stake or proof-of-work network is capable of processing 65,000 transactions per second, even remotely. At the same time, there are no significant costs per transaction. Considering this, the still very young blockchain has been gladly called the “Ethereum killer”. It … Read more
Many consumers may have heard of Blockchain, the blockchain technology, especially as it relates to the cryptocurrency. However, they may not be aware of its potential and its impact on different sectors. Blockchain has the potential to further simplify and secure data management. Since its inception, this technology has quietly changed business processes. For additional … Read more
Elon Musk has turned his sights on Twitter. In recent weeks, Musk started by tweeting out a poll asking his 81 million followers about potential changes to the platform. Shortly after, he announced the purchase of a 9.2% stake in the company, then turned down a seat on the board of directors after discovering that … Read more