Across the world, millions of people are trapped in their homes to help the global effort to reduce the spread of Covid-19. A quick sweep of Facebook and Instagram gives us some insight into what people are doing to fill the void. Many are doing home bodyweight workouts, others are learning an instr...
Like many in this industry, Paul Gordon's involvement with crypto began as a hobby more than anything else, having had two previous decades of derivatives trading in financial markets. "Before you knew it... 7 or 8 years had passed by!", he recalls.
Heading up Coinscrum as the first B...
Today Guenther specializes in supporting the structuring, authorization and ongoing lifecycle management of financial intermediaries and their products. In addition he is focused on the implementation of large scale regulatory change and compliance alignment projects at Swiss and international finan...
Blockchain enterprises are demonstrating the strength of the crypto community as a number of firms have joined forces with Binance to raise funds in the fight against Covid-19.
In early January 2020, Crypto Twitter was lining up on the streets, flying flags for Bitcoin and crypto.
Geopolitical tension...
Jack Nikogosian enjoyed his first brush with fame in 2015 when he survived for an entire month paying for everything using only Bitcoin. During this period, which would even see the award-winning Danish blockchain expert pay 0.04 BTC for a car ride to work, the media popularised the epithet “B...
AmaZix began life back in 2017 as a blockchain consultancy firm. The six founders -- the original AmaSix -- firmly believed in the principles of decentralization and, as a result, chose to function as a distributed, global team. The AmaZix team has remained fully distributed -- working remotely from...
In trying to find a way to make cryptocurrencies more accessible to the masses, Electroneum CEO Richard Ells founded a new easy-to-use payment crypto. But having built the platform, he realized: "Mass adoption takes more than that".
So came in-app phone airtime and data topups in Tanz...
Novel Coronavirus is looming large over many of us in the blockchain industry, especially those who are preparing to travel to conferences and events and stand in close proximity with a long line of people we don’t know from across the world.
A number of health organizations globally have advis...
With news that the Chinese are burning Yuan banknotes to fight the Coronavirus, there may be fears that fiat currency is too dangerous and dirty to handle. After all, money is only as clean as the uncleanest place it has been. Consider that one US study showed that most dollar bills are contaminated...
After overcoming initial teething problems with regulatory compliance, enterprise and consumer acceptance, financial technology (FinTech) has reached a zenith, with neobanking services a...
This article is not about the effects on the world health of the rapidly spreading COVID-19, better known as coronavirus. Rather, it is about the effects that a pandemic could have on the most widespread and "oldest" cryptocurrency on the planet: Bitcoin.
Let's start by clarifying that atte...
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A good way to gauge whether your crypto project is likely to gain traction, is by checking out your envisioned competition.
You can check your competition online with a simple search on Coinmar...
Felix Mago is the self-styled “Grandpa” of the crypto space. The Dash Next and Dash Thailand co-founder was blogging for a German tech outlet when Bitcoin’s rise in 2014 - from $1, to $10, then $100 - prompted him to write Das Bitcoin-Handbuch: The Bitcoin Handbook.
Felix points out how, in just 10 y...
There is absolutely no point building a blockchain-based product that nobody wants, will ever use, or build on top of.
If you’re planning a crypto project purely for the money, or if you’re in it to raise funds without much thought of how that money will be invested, your project has already failed b...
In Episode 11 of the Talkonomics Podcast, Molecule COO Devon Krantz sat down to talk with us.
Devon first stumbled upon blockchain when on a bank introduction course to Bitcoin in 2015. From there she set up her own blockchain software development firm, before co-founding Molecule, a market-based pla...
When Arnaud St-Paul, the founder of GIVE Nation, caught up with us to talk about the work of his project, Arnaud was keen to tell us that the blockchain came after the vision.
The vision was to affect behavioral change in society. Why the blockchain? Decentralization, money and transparency.
GIVE Nati...
David Wachsman is Founder and CEO of Wachsman, the world's largest blockchain-focused communications firm with more than eighty employees working from offices in New York, Dublin, and Singapore.
In 2015, David founded Wachsman to provide public relations support to the rapidly growing bitcoin ecosys...
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