Cryptocurrencies

After a long wait, Facebook disclosed the details of its new venture in the cryptocurrency market, Libra, with which you can buy day-to-day groceries or transact money to friends, family, etc with nearly zero fees. What is Libra? One of the most attractive features of Libra is that users can buy or cash out their […]

Crypto currencies went into freefall earlier today, with Bitcoin falling over 20% at the low of the session. Now, these are my own observations and cannot say for sure the following element are connected. Yet I cannot help but notice that crypto sold off heavily following the announcement of impeachment proceedings whilst stocks were in freefall. This […]

As groundbreaking innovations continue to penetrate the finance space, it is almost impossible for this innovation not to spread to other industries. The movie industry is one of such sectors currently experiencing such revolutions. This is due to the invention of distributed technologies like Blockchain, which has brought about the concept of tokenizing everything. Tokenization […]

Crypto trading bots are technologies that allow crypto traders to customize a trading medium where their trading strategies are executed automatically at any time of the day. This technology has become popular in the cryptocurrency market and is dubbed “market-making bots”. Market-Making Market-making is the act of buying and selling of digital assets to make […]

In the latest in the series of Dragon Guides we explore what a coin burn is and the reasons for burning coins. Dragon will be initiating an economic coin burn. Unique to the digital currency market, coin burning is often used after the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) phase of a project has ended to remove […]

Volatility on Bitcoin had been uncharacteristically tame these past few sessions. Yet anyone sleeping behind the wheel would have been caught off-guard midway through Asia as prices spiked lowe. The retrospective driver is yet to surface, although the Japanese yen had strengthened whilst yields fell around the same time, in turn causing the US10-JP10 year […]

Ethereum Uppercuts Bitcoin Ethereum has been an outperformer this week in the crypto space, after breaking out of a bullish wedge. Week to date, Ethereum (ETH) has rallied over 17 whilst a tailgating Ripple (XRP) is hot on its heels, both of which have left Bitcoin (BTC) for dust which traders -0.3% lower. Yesterday it […]

China plans to release a new digital currency which would bear some similarities to Facebook’s Libra coin. It would be usable across several platforms like WeChat and Alipay. In a recent interview with the Shanghai Security News on the 6th of September, the deputy director of the People’s Bank of China, Mu Changchun, stated the […]

Swiss financial regulators have signaled that Facebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra is mandated to meet up to extra requirements besides acquiring a payment system license before they can begin operations in the region. In a recent press release, the Swiss Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) explained that the diverse services projected by Libra have created the need for […]

PLUS1 social media cryptocurrency in top 100 most mineable coins PlusOneCoin, a cryptocurrency from Online Blockchain plc (LSE:OBC), is seeing a surge in usage. PLUS1 holders can reward content they find valuable on the ADVFN and InvestorsHub financial bulletin boards – the biggest and busiest in the world – by up-voting it (‘+1’) with the […]