Up to now, assets such as land, art, wine, etc. have been limited either to geographical boundaries or accredited investors. Through ” tokenization “, assets can be made available to a wider audience. A practical example. Asset tokenisation enables the use of smart contracts to automate processes such as settlement, compliance, distribution, reporting, etc. Global […]
Bitcoin USD – Renewed assertion above 10’000 USD The reported week started with a drop in the Bitcoin price, which brought Bitcoin back to the 10,150 zone on Monday. The USD 11,000 zone of the previous week was thus rendered void in an instant. Until the middle of the week Bitcoin held its ground in […]
Uniswap, currently the largest decentralized exchange, launched its “UNI” token last week. They celebrated this by granting 400 tokens to each user – nearly 3’000 US dollars for a short period of time. We explain the latest events concerning Uniswap and its competitor, SushiSwap. Decentralized Exchanges (DEX), together with the DeFi space, have recently experienced an incredible […]
The Zug-based crypto and blockchain investment company CV VC announced that it is investing in the new Finka Token. The security token gives investors access to a cattle farm in Bolivia as an asset class. CV VC has signed an agreement to invest in the Finka Token as part of a newly introduced Digital Assets category, in addition […]
Corona has changed the world. Topics like value creation, liquidity and humanity have changed. Karen Wendt and Petra Streit appeal to all managers act more agile and promote a participatory corporate culture. The Corona crisis has unexpectedly hit the majority of Swiss companies. For example, in the five sequels about the digital transformation, Digital Switzerland […]
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is the hot topic of the current crypto scene. We provide a general overview of the lending/borrowing protocol Aave, as well as an interview with the Founder and current CEO Stani Kulechov. Aave (fun fact: the name is taken from the Finnish word for “ghost”) is a decentralized, open-source, and non-custodial protocol for money market […]
Mining is the process of adding transaction records to Bitcoin’s public ledger of past transactions. This is the only way to create new Bitcoin and is a highly expensive process. We will provide a summary of the history and profitability of Bitcoin mining businesses. Bitcoin mining has come a long way since it launched in 2009. […]
The crypto-secured loans started in 2017, and since then, they grow fast. A three-part series presents the past, the present, and the future of the crypto credit market. This report reviews the history, or more specifically, the credit market’s development in the crypto ecosystem. The world loves leverage. Liabilities are the magic that supports economic […]
One of the biggest food delivery services, Just Eat, accepted bitcoin as a payment means on the territory of France. This includes over 15,000 restaurants and is possible through partnering with Bitpay. At the beginning of this year, the delivery services Just Eat and Takeaway.com merged, which was the time for rebranding. Together with the […]
Roberto Campos Neto, the President of the Central Bank of Brazil, shared the plans regarding digital Central Bank currency (CBDC). A possible starting point is 2022. The Banco Central do Brasil is not the only central bank that currently works on digital currencies. At present, 80% of central banks worldwide research possibilities to implement their […]
