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Blockchain.News Interview with Co-founder and CIO of CryptAM, David Demmer on Digital Asset Management

Since the launch of the Bitcoin in 2008, interest in cryptocurrencies continue to increase exponentially over the years. As the space matures, investors are increasingly eager to add cryptocurrencies into their portfolios for more diversification, whether it is for long-term value investing or short-term profit maximization. Investors can no longer afford to ignore the impact … Continue reading Blockchain.News Interview with Co-founder and CIO of CryptAM, David Demmer on Digital Asset Management

Exclusive: How to Ensure Random Numbers in Public Blockchain?

Following Part 1 of our interview, Jing Chen of Algorand further teaches our readers on how to ensure the randomness of a number in public blockchain! She also evaluates the existing Proof-of-Stake (POS) protocols: Delegated VS Bonded VS Pure POS! Regarding the white paper “Digital Signatures for Consensus” published on March 9, 2019, it states … Continue reading Exclusive: How to Ensure Random Numbers in Public Blockchain?

Blockchain, Bitcoin, Libra, Facebook

I’ve been told my “definition” of Blockchain differs from the “commonly used” one. This is probably true, so I decided to examine why. First of all, what’s meant by “commonly used”. I have a problem with this idea because I’m yet to understand the parameters of “commonly used”, and am still trying to understand what … Continue reading Blockchain, Bitcoin, Libra, Facebook

PwC: Crypto M&A and Fundraising in Asia Reports Major Growth

Crypto activity has shifted significantly from the Americas to APAC/EMEA Crypto equity fundraising ticket sizes have increased by 50% Crypto M&A and fundraising activity have increased by 51% in 2019 PwC previewed its latest white paper—PwC Global Crypto M&A and Fundraising Report—last Thursday at CoinDesk’s Invest: Asia event. The report was further shared by Henri … Continue reading PwC: Crypto M&A and Fundraising in Asia Reports Major Growth

CME Group Bullish on Bitcoin Despite Pullback in Prices

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group recently stated that customer interest in CME Bitcoin futures remained bullish in Q3 2019 despite the Bitcoin price pullback. In a tweet shared by the CME Group showed that due to the strong institutional investor demand in CME Bitcoin futures in Q3 2019, with daily open interest of over 4,629 contracts, … Continue reading CME Group Bullish on Bitcoin Despite Pullback in Prices

NexChange Interview Series: Dr. Patrice Poujol, Part 1

This article is contributed by our content partner, Nexchange NOW. Dr. Patrice Poujol is an EnTech research expert and a film practitioner. He has 8-year experience in the financial sector and movie finance and 12-year experience as a creative consultant and producer in the movie industry. In 2018, he obtained the first PhD worldwide on … Continue reading NexChange Interview Series: Dr. Patrice Poujol, Part 1

NexChange Interview Series: Dr. Patrice Poujol, Part 2

This article is contributed by our content partner, Nexchange NOW. “Blockchain technology might not be the ideal system, but might be a conduit for humanity from a fish tank to the ocean.” Dr. Patrice Poujol: The day we came up with our press release, Wesley Snipes said he was launching his 25 million dollar tokenized … Continue reading NexChange Interview Series: Dr. Patrice Poujol, Part 2

Adam White, COO of Bakkt on the Custody Offerings and Future Roadmap

Adam White, COO, Bakkt began his journey in the crypto world when he joined Coinbase six years ago, much to the dismay of his family and friends who believed he was throwing away his Harvard education on a pseudo-market. Driven by an innate interest in the potential of digital assets and by a stroke of … Continue reading Adam White, COO of Bakkt on the Custody Offerings and Future Roadmap

ETH 2.0 Gold-Backed Stablecoin

Ethereum blockchain goes gold Cryptocurrency is not stable. It can not be a store of value. These are the remarks of fiat and gold holders everywhere. InfiniGold, working with the Perth Gold Mint has created the Ethereum based ERC 20 token, PMGT. Finally combining cryptocurrency and gold. Gold vs Crypto continues to be a common … Continue reading ETH 2.0 Gold-Backed Stablecoin

Understanding Digital Asset-Backed Securities: Why is Blockchain Important?

In the second part of our interview with Florian Matthaeus Spiegl of FinFabrik, he explained how FinFabrik helps tackle challenges for many traditional financial services companies, and how the industry can work together to build more inclusive, accessible and efficient systems. Part 1: Meet the FinTech Entrepreneur: Co-Founder of FinFabrik, Florian Matthaeus Spiegl The digitization drive  Spiegl believes that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are examples of a successful … Continue reading Understanding Digital Asset-Backed Securities: Why is Blockchain Important?