As investment in crypto assets grows, blockchain applications and especially the use case of tokenisation are coming into focus. Institutions face the challenge of adopting this new technology. The concept of tokenisation persists. Several analysts wrote it off previously. With growing regulatory clarity, an increasing number of leading banks and institutions are conducting tokenisation projects that point […]
For the first time, a digital artwork in the form of a non-fungible token (NFT) was sold at a major auction house. The price of the painting by Mike Winkelmann aka “Beeple” was a record high of $69 million. A milestone for NFTs? “5000 Days” was the first all-digital NFT sold by Christie’s. The first time the […]
Since 2019, the ability to create unique non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on Ethereum has existed. Creating unique tokens and limited series has become much easier over time. This has led to an unstoppable trend in the digital art industry. But what are NFTs? Although the original concept for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) dates back to 2015, it […]
Non-hackable cryptocurrency storage is only useful while you’re alive. Billions of US dollars in Bitcoin (BTC) are lost forever, in part, because heirs can’t get their hands on the inheritance. How can the whole thing be prevented? You live, you learn, you buy Bitcoin (BTC), you die. Surely you keep your coins in a well-protected […]
Many look at Bitcoin (BTC) as a very volatile asset, unattractive for traditional investors looking to diversify their portfolio. Yet digital assets seem to drastically improve the Sharpe ratio, a measure frequently used to quantify the performance of a portfolio in contrast to risk. In the first few days of 2021, bitcoin (BTC) price reached […]
Neue Privat Bank and InCore today announced that NPB is introducing InCore’s comprehensive Digital Asset Banking Services to its clients. As a result, clients are now able to trade in major crypto currencies and benefit from a highly secure Switzerland-based custody solution. NPB, a Zurich-based boutique private bank, has been a partner of InCore Bank, a […]
Bitcoin USD daily basis Bitcoin USD Chart Analysis – Incipient Correction After New High On Sunday, Bitcoin was able to break the one-week trend towards lower prices for the first time. Since the recent all-time high just below 60’000 USD, a consolidation set in during the previous week, which took the Bitcoin price to 43’200 USD at […]
The Chinese technology company Meitu purchased millions of dollars of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) from its corporate reserves. Interestingly they allocated more money towards Ether ($25.75M) than Bitcoin ($19M). Meitu is the first major company to do so. The Chinese company recently announced a purchase of 15’000 Ether (ETH) and more than 379 Bitcoin (BTC). This […]
A monthly review of what’s happening in the crypto markets enriched with institutional research on key industry topics in collaboration with Swiss digital asset specialist, 21Shares AG. Tesla Added $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin to its Balance Sheet Bitcoin jumped to a record price of over $48,000 as Tesla invested $1.5 billion as stated in […]
Recurring market commentary on what’s happening in the crypto markets, summarized by Crypto Finance AG Senior Trader Patrick Heusser. Market commentary Good Morning, folks! We started the week with the Cardano “Mary” hard fork. “Mary” allows users to create tokens that run on Cardano natively, just as ADA does. By allowing for the creation of […]
