Blockchain In Freelance
By Sam Mitchell
The disrupting nature of Blockchain technology is mostly associated with finance and retail, where money is dealt with directly. And where this is not the case, the potential for blockchain is often underestimated. The freelance industry for instance is one of the areas where blockchain is finding good use. The freelance market itself is making huge leaps in terms of growth. A report by the tech republic estimates that around...
Selecting The Best Cryptocurrency Exchange
By Sam Mitchell
Cryptocurrency exchanges are websites that enable people to buy, sell, or exchange different virtual currencies for other coins such as Bitcoin or fiat currencies such as the US dollar. Many exchanges don't require ID verification. However, if you are a serious trader, you'll need to verify your ID as it come with more trading options. Cryptocurrency exchanges are of three main types. Trading platforms are websites that only take a...
Onegold Customers Can Now Use Bitcoin To Buy Digital Bullion
By Sam Mitchell
Onegold, an online bullion marketplace has on Tuesday, 11th December made a big announcement. Onegold customers can now buy the digital bullion using both Bitcoin core and Bitcoin Cash. Onegold provides its customers with digital gold and silver products. Now, they are fully allocated physical metals kept at the Royal Canadian Mint. In addition to that, they can also be redeemed at any time using the Apmex e-retailer service. Cryptos...
Bitcoin Mixing Services – What They Do
By Sam Mitchell
Majority of people know bitcoin as an anonymous cryptocurrency. This perceived fact is a false myth. But somehow the currency has acquired the reputation of being anonymous. So what’s the solution? Bitcoin mixing service. Unless the user integrates this service, his transactions will remain traceable. The fact that crypto enthusiasts think that bitcoin is anonymous has exposed ignorance in the crypto space. Users should really evaluate their understanding of bitcoin...
Romania’s Crypto Earnings Now Have 10% Tax Imposed On Them
By Sam Mitchell
Romania is the latest countries that has had its tax laws amended. This has come with so much development. One of such is the ability to begin taxing the Bitcoin gains at a 10% rate. There is a new way this upgraded fiscal code legislation has categorized the earnings. The earning obtained from selling and purchasing the cryptos are now categorized as income from other sources. The Romania’s crypto earnings...
Facebook Set To Launch Native Cryptocurrency Next Year, BBC Reports
By Sam Mitchell
Reports from BBC published today, 24th of May, state that Facebook will be launching its own Cryptocurrency next year. The payments focused Crypto has been dubbed the ‘GlobalCoin’. Facebook Consulting Various Entities About Forthcoming Launch According to the BBC reports, the social media giant is looking to launch the digital currency in a dozen countries within the first quarter of 2020 with the testing set to be carried out by the...
Globitex Introduces A Banking Solution With Instant Cash
By Sam Mitchell
Globitex, one of the leading crypto exchanges has made tremendous efforts in the market. The exchange has introduced Euro Wallet, a new service for crypto users. This new service will enable the traders to pay and get Euro payments in their personal International Bank Account Number. It works just like any other bank account in Europe. The organization claims that the service is a solution to financial institutions that are deactivating...
Institutional Investors Are Already Into Crypto
By Sam Mitchell
We have explored, time and time again; the adoption of crypto in a myriad of industries; In health, finance, oil etc. we have also explored the benefits of crypto that are outstripping regular fiat currencies. We have urged you to invest now, while the prices are best to buy. And now, all over sudden, the prices are rising again, we might be up for a bull run But today’s piece...
The Three Altcoins Showing Strength Against Bitcoin
By Sam Mitchell
In the last couple of days, bitcoin has been trying hard to put together a significant run. But its efforts have been futile. Every attempt to bounce back is being pushed back by a ceiling wall. The flagship cryptocurrency is drowning further beyond the $9,000 support level. The good news however, is that the weakening bitcoin is giving an opportunity for the badly beaten altcoins to recoup losses and bounce...
Fidelity Bitcoin Custody Service To Be Live By March
By Sam Mitchell
Fidelity will be offering Cryptocurrency custody services to Bitcoin holders according to off-the-record leaks. The company specializes in managing mutual funds and the service is expected to allow the company to serve Cryptocurrency holders better. The sources reveal that the launch date is expected in two months and is set to attract institutional and retail investors. This comes following an announcement by the Boston-based firm in October 2018 to offer...
Anonymize Your Crypto Transactions
By Sam Mitchell
Most people still think that blockchain and all cryptocurrencies offer full privacy. With the exception of private coins, the rest cannot guarantee anonymity. The truth is that your crypto transactions can be visible to who cares hard enough to look. The prying eyes of the government tax auditors and criminals could be auditing your ledger. That should worry you, but thankfully, we are here for you. The information in this...
The Awaited Launch Of Delta 2.0 Is Here
By Sam Mitchell
Delta, a leading cryptocurrency portfolio application finally released the much-awaited update this week. The update dubbed Delta 2.0 is expected to push Delta further into the crypto space. The release gives the platform an upper hand when it comes to a quality connection between people in the network. It was just in September 2018 when Delta launched Delta direct which is a link connecting token teams with existing and potential...
G20 Supports Crypto Regulation
By Sam Mitchell
The G20 Countries have released a declaration in support of the regulation of the Crypto sector. The G20 forum brings together central bank governors and governments of the 20 largest economies in the world. In a joint statement, the countries said that they will regulate virtual currencies to control their use in terrorism financing and money laundering in line with FATF standards. Moreover, the countries said they will consider other...
Cryptocurrency Taking Centerstage In Africa’s Political Campaigns
By Sam Mitchell
A Nigerian opposition leader has promised to implement crypto policy if elected president. These were sentiments by Mr. Atiku Abubakar, the main Nigeria’s opposition leader who has also served as the country’s vice president. He has stated clearly that Nigeria will adopt cryptocurrency and blockchain technology if he is voted to power. The Only Crypto-Friendly Candidate On The Ballot Nigeria’s general elections are slotted for February 2019 and there are...
The Bitcoin Bull Market Is Back
By Sam Mitchell
2018 was a year to forget on matters cryptocurrency. Prices just couldn’t stop diving. The same continued at the beginning of the New Year. However, things began to change in February as the prices recorded in the first positive month. When it came to April, price began to rise steadily, and signs of a positive year were now more apparent than ever. The trend didn’t stop in May; in fact,...
Could Crypto Mining Be Used To Address Climate Change?
By Sam Mitchell
Cryptocurrency mining is a power-intensive process that puts pressure on national grids in places where they operate. Recently, they have been fears that these activities could lead to global warming. Some even claim the process of creating new virtual currencies does more harm on the environment than burning coal. Cryptocurrencies, unlike fiat currencies, have a limited supply. For instance, the maximum number of Bitcoin is 21 million. However, this number...
Maximize Your Returns – 4 Crypto-Tax Tips
By Sam Mitchell
This piece is an insight by Jim Calvin, a tax expert at Deloitte on some of the tax tricks that professionals in financial firms use to maximize tax returns. He has been in the crypto industry since 2014. He is also a professional at Deloitte. But before we dive in right into the main issue, Jim Calvin gives background on his crypto interest. He says it emerged while he was...
Tips Before Investing In Cryptocurrencies
By Sam Mitchell
Now that cryptocurrencies are recovering from a bearish year, everyone now wants to invest. Who wouldn’t want a piece of the crypto when they are projected to rise? That being the case, it doesn’t mean you should invest blindly, you have to be careful where you put your money lest you lose your entire investment. The crypto space is vast and doesn’t stop at bitcoin. In many instances, you will...
Why Cryptocurrencies Shouldn’t Worry About Facebook Coin
By Sam Mitchell
There has been a bit of distress on social media over the status of the cryptocurrency world the morning after the revealing of the Facebook new coin. Various experts have aired their beliefs on project Libra and how they think it is going to affect cryptocurrencies. Of course, many of them believe that the stablecoin won’t have any effect on the market and won’t near compete with the likes of...
In Search of ‘Real’ Blockchain? Good Luck with That
By Jason Bloomberg
Last week, Kadena founder Stuart Popejoy questioned whether the IBM HyperLedger Fabric blockchain was a ‘real’ blockchain in this article on Cointelegraph. His argument has several provocative points, but his central concern is Fabric’s consensus mechanism. According to Popejoy, “A blockchain is, at its core, a decentralized immutable ledger of events or transactions in which truth is enforced by a consensus mechanism” – a definition most readers would more or...
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