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Is Bitcoin Becoming an Alternative For Wall Street Investors?


Following the last few weeks carnage in the financial markets, bitcoin (BTC) may be starting to look like a viable alternative for some of the capital that is leaving Wall Street. A “decoupling” of bitcoin prices from the broader financial system is something many community members have called...

Coronavirus: How Blockchain, AI, And 3D Printing Can Help Solve Supply Crisis


What seemed like science fiction a few short weeks ago is now very real. Movies such as Outbreak, Contagion and Virus are looking more like documentaries every day. As we battle COVID-19, a major issue that will only increase is disruption to supply chains. This disruption has been as devastating...

Neumorphism and CSS


Neumorphism (aka neomorphism) is a relatively new design trend and a term that’s gotten a good amount of buzz lately. It’s aesthetic is marked by minimal and real-looking UI that’s sort of a new take on skeuomorphism — hence the name. It got its name in a UX Collective post from December 2019,...

The Race Is On To Become the World's Digital Reserve Currency. Who Will Win?


___ Keld van Schreven is the Managing Director and Co-Founder of KR1 plc, the London listed cryptocurrency and blockchain investment company. ____ Central Banks are excited by Bitcoin's dramatic innovation, its blockchain technology and the potential for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC)....

Coronavirus Outbreak And its Implications for Protocol-based Governance


Simon Seojoon Kim is the CEO and Managing Partner at South Korea-based blockchain accelerator Hashed. ____ In the wake of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the failure of many governments and civil communities in containing disease clearly demonstrated structural issues of how our society...

Could These XRP Alternatives Threaten Ripple?


Source: iStock/isa_ozdere Depending on who you ask, XRP is either an innovative implementation of blockchain technology with impactful real-world use or a skillfully crafted get-rich scheme for Ripple, the company behind the technology. Let’s play a bit and explore a few potential XRP alternatives...

ICO Safe Harbor Won’t Change the Future


Source: iStock/Joecho-16 Aaron Kaplan is the founder and Co-CEO of Prometheum, Inc., a New York-based fintech company building a regulated, blockchain-native, capital market infrastructure. Aaron was an attorney at Gusrae Kaplan Nusbaum, where he focused his practice on the applications...

Can Twitter Be Decentralized?


Dr. Bruce Ng is an educator in the field of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and has been a lead crypto-tech analyst for Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings since shortly after their launch. ____ People now live a good portion of their lives online. But in this digital, over-connected age, we’ve...

Will "No KYC" Exchanges Survive in a Regulated Crypto Industry?


For those of us who have been around since before the great crypto boom of 2017, having to undergo KYC (know your customer) procedures at digital asset exchanges was somewhat of an anomaly. “Back in the day” you were able to register to most crypto trading platforms using an email address and that...

Tezos Soars on These 3 Strengths


Source: iStock/bucky_za Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings. _____ Tezos (XTZ, Rated “B-”) is on fire. It...

Beware! CBDC Has Serious Privacy Implications


The widespread use of cryptocurrency as an alternative method of payment has led to a growing digital ecosystem over the years. Governments are behind the curve, continuing to wrestle with how to develop effective public policy measures to regulate its use. The Bank of Canada has been actively...

Is Bitcoin New Ethereum Killer?


Source: iStock/Alexander Ließ Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings. _____ Looking for the next Bitcoin (BTC, Rated...

Jiang Zhuoer Restructures Development Funding Proposal for Bitcoin Cash


On January 31, Btc.top founder Jiang Zhuoer addressed the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community again after his initial proposal last Wednesday was met with mixed responses. Zhuoer changed a number of specifics within the proposed Infrastructure Funding Plan for Bitcoin Cash and hopes the community will...

Open Letter to India's Finance Minister on Crypto Sector Potential


Sumit Gupta is the CEO of cryptocurrency trading platform CoinDCX, which Gupta co-founded in early 2018. __________ An Open Letter to the Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, on the Potential of India’s Cryptocurrency Sector and the Benefits it Presents to the Indian Economy Dear...

How High Will Bitcoin Go in This Cycle?


Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings. Dr. Bruce Ng is an educator in the field of Distributed Ledger Technology...

How Blockchain Could Prevent Future Data Breaches


Just before the new year, approximately 15 million Canadians — about 40 per cent of the entire population of Canada — learned that their sensitive personal data, collected by one of Canada’s major lab diagnostic and testing services, had been breached. The data included name, address, email...

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