Bitcoin’s correlation with gold increased during equities market sell-off April 14, 2020 Last week the price of Bitcoin (BTC) rose from $7,100 at the start of the week to a $7,400 high before the flagship cryptocurrency endured another round of sell-offs that saw it drop to $6,700. Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, also went from $150 to a $175 high before dropping back to [...]
Virtual conferences: The show must go on April 14, 2020 | Sponsored The blockchain conference industry is rampant, with seemingly a major event in a major city around the world every couple of weeks, from Seoul, to Istanbul, to New York you name it you’ve got it. As an entrepreneur and digital nomad It’s a fantastic way to travel the world whilst also growing my network and [...]
The era of decentralisation April 14, 2020 | Sponsored We are about to enter the era of decentralisation. Thanks to a global shift towards work from home practices, we are no longer sitting in large office blocks, but in our own homes. We are literally decentralising. For those in the cryptocurrency space, we’ve been expecting this to happen, just not quite this quickly. For [...]
How mobile payments platform, Wirex, continues to lead the future of digital banking April 14, 2020 | Sponsored Pavel Matveev, co-founder and CEO of Wirex, spoke with City PM’s James Bowater, to discuss how their unique fintech business is leading the future of digital banking and explains why they are here to stay. Despite the uncertain financial climate and the scepticism that many have around cryptocurrency, we at Wirex are continuing to work [...]
Transparency: Who Cares? April 14, 2020 One of the most significant talking points around blockchain is the idea of transparency. Looking at the first project built using blockchain principles – bitcoin – we can see how transparency is a critical part of service and the value that it brings. The Bitcoin blockchain is accessible to anyone at any time. Every transaction [...]
