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 […]
The Russian Ministry of Finance has developed a new bill, tied up to an earlier try to ban cryptocurrencies. If the law passes, it will have a significant effect on Russia. This first bill is the predecessor of a comprehensive law to cover all the details for cryptocurrency regulation. This draft with the name “About […]
Bitcoin USD daily basis Bitcoin USD daily basis – a drop returns bitcoin to USD 10,000The reported week featured a massive price drop by the middle of the week that nullified the previous week’s uptrend. Monday and Tuesday were similar to the last trading days, with the high values for each day’s lows and highs. […]
Bitcoin USD daily basis Bitcoin USD – consolidation above 11’000 USD The reporting week was characterized by a downward trend. The beginning of the week was quiet on Monday, with a narrow trading range above the USD 11,500 mark. Tuesday was then characterized by stronger selling pressure, which pushed the price close to the USD […]
Together with the Stuttgart stock exchange, several German companies have joined forces to develop a Blockchain-based financing method for industrial capital goods. In addition to technical feasibility, the project also includes legal and regulatory aspects. All partners involved in the project have already gained initial experience in the Blockchain environment. The Stuttgart stock exchange opened […]
