CoinShares launches Litecoin ETP on SIX
Asset manager CoinShares is adding a Litecoin ETP to its number of investment products with the launch of a new exchange-traded product (ticker: LITE). The Swiss Stock Exchange (SIX) has…
Weekly Bitcoin USD Chart Analysis Calendar Week 13 – 2021
Bitcoin USD daily basis Charts: Tradingview.com Bitcoin USD Chart Analysis – Consolidation below 60’000 USD The reporting week was very quiet in terms of Bitcoin volatility ratios. The declining volume may…
Climate Footprint of Blockchain Technology
Contrary to what is portrayed in public debates and the media, neither the length of the Blockchain, nor the number of transactions have a major impact on energy consumption. An…
Myths and Facts about Bitcoin
Myths and facts about Bitcoin are abundant and everywhere. But which of them actually reflect the truth? We provide an overview of the five most common myths about the mother…
Ethereum 2.0 Staking Contract Continues to Grow
Ethereum 2.0 is the next evolutionary phase of the Ethereum blockchain. It will mark the transition from proof-of-work algorithm to proof-of-stake. In the process, the Ethereum 2.0 Staking Contract recently…
What are Stablecoins?
Most Stablecoins are pegged to the US dollar. They close the gap between the advantages of Cryptocurrencies and the more stable fiat currencies. The first and largest of these is…
Bitcoin Volatility: The Price of Opportunity
Bitcoin, and more broadly digital assets, represent the birth of a new asset class – something rarely witnessed. Consequently it’s hard to categorize their volatility. Long-term trends suggest it will…
Lawsuit against stablecoin company Tether dropped
By market capitalization, the cryptocurrency “USDT” is the largest and most widely used stablecoin. The company behind it, Tether, has come under fire several times in recent years. The prosecutor’s…
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) – Unique and Unstoppable
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are unique and cannot be replicated. As such, they are often used to digitally represent artwork on a Blockchain. The NFT market has been gaining momentum, especially…
Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP-1559) Could Launch Soon
The Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP-1559) is a proposal for the Ethereum Protocol, which aims to solve the high transaction fees and inflation of Ether (ETH). According to industry insiders the…