How to Mine Ethereum: Complete Guide for Beginners
Ethereum depends on mining or “proof-of-work,” meaning that individual users competitively contribute computing power to validate blocks and transactions. They also earn ETH in the process.Though ...
Bitcoin May Be Decoupling From Traditional Markets
Initial reports indicated that Bitcoin has been moving in lockstep with the traditional financial markets. However, BTC saw its price appreciate over 20% in the past 34 hours indicating that it could ...
Oil Deal Collapse Hits Markets Reeling from Coronavirus Fears
Markets worldwide have crashed as Saudi Arabia and Russia fail to come to terms on a deal to slow oil production.OPEC Deal Collapses, Oil SlumpsFissures in OPEC+ have been revealed as Saudia Arabia an...
Amid DeFi Security Concerns, Opyn May Have an Answer
Opyn, a new DeFi product, has introduced an options-based insurance market for investors to hedge against black swan events and insure their Compound deposits. By leveraging options, the insurance mec...
Bitcoin and Ultra High Net Worth Individuals
If Bitcoin were to hit $1 million, anyone with at least 30 BTC would instantly become an ultra-high net worth individual (UHNWI). That would make BTC the single largest driver of UHNWIs.Ultra-High Net...
Parity Confirms Departure from Ethereum Following Move to DAO
On December 16, 2019, Parity Technologies announced that its Ethereum client, Parity Ethereum, would be maintained by a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). Without the proper funding, however...
Messari’s Ryan Selkis Accuses Ripple of Using Tax Sheltering Scheme
Messari’s Founder Ryan Selkis published a report accusing Ripple of using its RippleWorks charity foundation as a tax shelter. A public balance sheet for fiscal year 2018 shows that the affiliated e...