In essence, a smart contract acts as a self-executing notary in a traditional contract – it witnesses the agreement between two parties and holds the money in escrow until the agreement is fulfilled. As they’ve been touted to replace many middlemen jobs — clerks, insurance writers, even lawyers — writing smart contracts sounds like the…
In essence, a smart contract acts as a self-executing notary in a traditional contract – it witnesses the agreement between two parties and holds the money in escrow until the agreement is fulfilled. As they’ve been touted to replace many middlemen jobs — clerks, insurance writers, even lawyers — writing smart contracts sounds like the…
More and more countries, cities, and states are adopting blockchain technology. Malta already has, and so has Colorado—and for good reasons, too. Many have said that blockchain will one day surpass crypto, being the brains behind the operation. Until then, areas in the world are going to keep exploring the technology. This week, we saw…
On today’s segment of Crypto Daily News, we’ll cover the thriving Bitcoin (BTC) and the cryptocurrency market, Venezuela’s president trading the national currency for one tied to its ‘Petro Coin,’ and MetaMask being removed from the Google Chrome store for a few hours. Crypto Daily News: July 26th, 2018 Crypto Daily News: Bitcoin (BTC) and…
A new ride-hailing service has just emerged in Singapore, and it’s the first of its kind. TADA, which means “let’s ride” in Korean, is a blockchain-enabled mobile app that claims it has zero commission fees for its drivers. Let’s learn more about the blockchain powered ride-hailing app TADA. TADA Introduced Singapore-based Mass Vehicle Ledger (MVL)…
ETF is Unlikely: Demand is growing for the establishment of a crypto ETF or exchange-traded fund. Just yesterday major exchange Bitwise joined the fight and filed a proposal to the SEC for an ETF. But despite the desire for an ETF, Brian Kelly – CEO of BKCM; an independent investment firm specializing in cryptocurrency and…
Depositphotos/agsandrewFN Media Group Presents Cryptocurrencynews.com Market Commentary Bitcoin prices continue to rise after gaining nearly 15%, or $970 million, over a two week period. Publicly traded cryptocurrency companies are once again in the spotlight with interest in the sector renewed after the lengthy selloff that followed the all-time highs achieved throughout Q4 2017. These recent…
Ethereum (ETH) has had several 10%+ swings in price over the past month, but lagged during Bitcoin’s recent bullish rally. The market cap now stands at US$48.37 billion, with exchange-traded volume of US$1.46 billion in the past 24 hours. Market dominance currently sits at just over 15%. The 30-day Kalichkin network value to estimated on-chain…
So, how do you choose the right combination of coins for the best possible return? Here, we explore the three questions I consistently ask myself to create the best balance and diversified exposure. 1) Liquid or illiquid assets? The first question to ask is how liquid do you want your portfolio to be? In general…
There’s a first-of-its-kind trend happening right now on Wall Street. Top executives from the world’s leading multinationals, including the Big Four, are showing signs of a mass exodus from old-school investment banking and consulting for a chance to join the blockchain startup movement. In June, Matt Huang, Capital Partner of Sequoia, announced that he would…
