Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Recently, JP Morgan Chase requested a patent for a blockchain registration system to manage digital assets. In the past few months more financial institutions have become interested in blockchain-based development, and the possible applications for their business practices. From small...

Crypto-Economics

A lot has been written of late about crypto-currency. Given that the subject matter claims to be currency, it would seem appropriate for the discussion about crypto-currency to include an economist or two. To date, very few peer reviewed...
     Last April, regulated financial institutions in India where forbidden from providing services to cryptocurrency businesses. This came after a statement published by the Reserve Bank of India, which prohibited dealing in virtual currencies. In response to these...
The use of this platform to make auctions is increasing. The objective is to encourage micropayments, avoid spam attacks, intermediaries and also help artists to sell their pieces of art. This micro auction will inspire others to think big...
     Last Monday, financial services group, HSBC, claimed it had successfully performed the world's first “commercially viable” trade finance transaction using blockchain technology, exponentially speeding up a process that normally takes a week or more to be completed...
Our society has changed over time especially with the way payments are being transacted. From paper bills to credit cards and now bills getting paid through cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin having the most adoption considering the fact that many companies...
Blockchain was created in 2008 as a platform to create a transparent record-keeping service. It's immediate use was in the creation of Bitcoin, a famous cryptocurrency. Ever since the proliferation of cryptocurrencies, the technology has gained a new life...
Iván López, an engineer, and expert in cryptocurrencies, explains the implementation of Ripple in financial organizations worldwide Ripple (XRP) continues moving steadily and is making progress with financial institutions worldwide, as they are...
The function aims to correct possible errors when making a transaction. The Electrum wallet incorporated a button to cancel unconfirmed Bitcoin transactions with RBF, a method that facilitates the replacement of a transaction by increasing...
To become a citizen of Antigua and Barbuda requires an investment of USD $100,000, and today you can pay that fee with approximately 12 Bitcoins. The Antigua and Barbuda Investment Citizenship Program Law was amended by the country's parliament allowing payments...