An Overview for Teams Planning to Tokenize Assets Digital assets, digital securities, security tokens, tokenized securities – no matter what you call them, one thing is certain: the day-to-day back office of broker dealers, investment banks, fund administrators, and corporate services firms is on the verge of a massive shift towards digitization. Over the past […]
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Tether (USDT) Stablecoin Rolls Out on the Bitcoin Cash Blockchain Network via SLP
Quick Read: Tether (USDT), the leading stablecoin within crypto markets, is now available on the Bitcoin Cash Network. This USD backed digital currency scaled to BCH as the more crypto users opt for stability amid uncertainty in oil markets and Coronavirus (COVID-19). The demand for stablecoins has been on an uptrend in the past week […]
Steem Community Accuses Justin Sun of Removing Hive Hard Fork Content On Steemit
The STEEM vs Justin Sun beef is heating up as the community complains that the TRON Founder is censoring Hive-relate content on his Steemit platform. As the community plans to hard fork the STEEM blockchain to Hive.io, Sun has called out the community for trying to “violate the private sanctity of users assets” through forking. […]
Toyota Partners with BUIDL – Securitize
This week, the global car manufacturer, Toyota announced a strategic partnership with the Securitize subsidiary BUIDL. The partnership will allow the company to launch a new personal ID and vehicle ID platform in the coming months. The news falls in line with Toyota’s expanding interests in blockchain applications. According to company documents, Toyota intends to […]
Cryptocurrency Investors Seek Low Volatility in Stablecoins to Avoid Losses
The coronavirus is inflicting a significant economic impact — on traditional investments, global economies, supply chains, and of course, the cryptocurrency market. With trading prices dropping sharply, crypto investors are now turning to stablecoins as a low-volatility safe haven. How Crypto Investors are Reacting to Coronavirus With over 236,000 confirmed cases at the time of […]
OKEx Launches New C2C Loan Feature; Use BTC As Collateral To Get USDT for Trading
OKEx made a step into the DeFi world and launched its new consumer to consumer (C2C) loan feature that aims to match the demand and supply of idle capital transparently and openly. The times when crypto exchanges were scrambling to have listings of the most active tokens are long gone. Nowadays, the competition takes place […]
Investing in Kentucky Bourbon with Wave Financial
Tokenizing Drink Investors will soon be able to gain exposure to a new type of asset through an upcoming fund – Whiskey/Bourbon backed digital securities. This endeavour is being undertaken by a trio of companies – Wilderness Trail Distillery, Wave Financial, and Vertalo. While the distillery will provide the product, Vertalo will provide the tech […]
BTC Investors Are Buying the Dip But Watchout, Options Expiry Are Coming
Bitcoin addresses holding 0.1+ coins breaks ATH set yesterday as price moves north of $5,800 Bitcoin futures and options set to be expired next week For the past few days now, bitcoin is showing the signs of decoupling from the other risky assets like gold as the digital asset jumped to $5,920, up 8.13%, with […]
Crypto Adoption in Venezuela Increases as Coronavirus Quarantine Shuts Down Banks
Venezuela witnesses an increase in peer-to-peer (P2P) Bitcoin (BTC) trading after banks have been shut down in the country amid the coronavirus quarantine. President Nicolas Maduro instilled on March 17 a nationwide quarantine meant to decrease the spread of the coronavirus. Until now, only 33 cases of the disease have been confirmed locally, so by […]
Paolo Ardoino, CTO of Bitfinex & Tether – Interview Series
Paolo Ardoino is the CTO of Bitfinex & Tether. Bitfinex. Bitfinex is a digital asset trading platform offering state-of-the-art services for digital currency traders and global liquidity providers. Tether is the most widely used stablecoin in the world. They recently launched Tether Gold. You’re currently the CTO of two of the most successful blockchain companies […]