Binance’s Yi He: “My talent has always been trying to challenge myself” July 15, 2022 In a rare interview, Crypto AM meets Yi He - the Binance co-founder who likes to keep out of the spotlight but wants to push CEO CZ to be more public.
Trump dismisses bitcoin, saying cryptocurrencies aren’t money July 12, 2019 The UK ambassador, the chair of the Federal Reserve and even the star player on the US women’s soccer team have all fallen victim to Donald Trump’s ire in recent weeks. But last night the President used his Twitter account to aim his sights at a rather different target: bitcoin and Facebook’s new proposed currency, [...]
Before the Bell: Europe set for mild recovery, US data in focus February 18, 2021 In recent weeks global stock markets have been in rude health as traders have been banking on the Biden administration to approve the proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus scheme. In addition to that, the progress made with respect to the distribution of vaccines has added to the positive move too. On Monday, it was confirmed the [...]
What’s the deal with NFTs? March 19, 2021 The news these days is dominated by gaudy numbers spent on NFTs and the massive gains early adopters are realising in them - but is this a bubble or the start of a new asset class?
The case for decentralized finance July 7, 2020 Decentralised Finance (DeFi) has become a trending topic over the last year in the Blockchain world. This trend that started in the Ethereum ecosystem is now beginning to grow on the RSK Network, its Bitcoin counterpart, and other open Blockchains (Ethereum Classic, EOS and Cardano among others). This new use case promises to turn crypto [...]
Paypal profit surges as it cashes in on online shopping boom February 3, 2021 Paypal posted a surge in profit in the fourth quarter as the Covid-19 pandemic sparked a sharp rise in online shopping. The payments processor posted net profit of $1.6bn (£1.2bn) for the last three months of 2020, up 209 per cent on the same period the year before. It came on revenue of $6.1bn, which [...]
Tether’s USDT Market Cap Surpasses $15 Billion as Ether Miner Revenues hit Five-year High September 22, 2020 This week CryptoCompare data shows the price of Bitcoin (BTC) moved from around $10,450 to $11,100 high before its price corrected to $10,700, as the cryptocurrency’s breakout seemingly failed. Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, started the week around $360 and moved up to a $392 high before prices across the crypto space [...]
What to expect from the financial markets in 2021? February 12, 2021 Among the many twists and turns of 2020, the behaviour of the financial markets stands out as particularly fascinating and bewildering. The discrepancy observed between the state of the underlying economy and the performance of stocks and other investment assets surprised even the more seasoned observer, as the underlying economy struggled through an unparalleled peace-time [...]
The digital asset inflation hedge beyond gold June 18, 2020 The extent of money supply increases needed to facilitate stimulus packages by sovereign central banks to counter the negative effects of the current crisis will dictate the inflationary pressures that ensue. Current world currencies are driven in a large part by expectation value and when confidence wanes there is a flight to alternative stores of [...]
Cryptoforhealth Twitter Scam exposes the benefits of cryptocurrency, not the flaws July 21, 2020 Bitcoin tends to get a bad wrap and has ever since its inception. It’s a useful headline for the media, doom mongers and legacy protectors that always have a go. The truth is that the scale of this activity in the cryptocurrency space pales in significance compared to the multi billion dollars scammed everyday from [...]