Archive September 2023

India, this giant nation of millennia-old traditions, is resolutely embracing the digital future. Fervently embracing technological innovations, it is now positioned at the vanguard of the crypto movement, with major players such as Ripple and Yes Bank sitting at the top. But what does this crypto ascendancy really mean for the country and, more broadly, for the global financial landscape?

Several reports on the performance of dollar-backed digital currencies suggest that crypto wallets containing stablecoins will eventually replace credit cards. The appetite for dollar-backed stablecoins in payments is increasingly surprising, and could even pose a threat to the business model of traditional payment companies such as Visa, PayPal and MasterCard. What do traditional payment companies have to say about this silent competitor?

As we enter the final months of the year on the financial markets, there may be a seasonal trend known as the end-of-year rally. This trend intensifies before the Christmas holidays. Let's take a look at bitcoin's behavior in the run-up to Christmas, and the factors that can influence its price.

Blockchain is gaining ground. More and more entities are adopting it as an ally to ensure greater operational relevance. London's stock market is part of this trend, as it looks to take its performance to the next level.

The crypto market isn't having the best of times, but Cardano still manages to stand out. While most assets are going through an inglorious period, ADA is catching analysts' eyes with an impressive increase in On-chain trading volume.

“Not your key, not your coin”, cryptocurrency investors keep chanting. In other words, when keys are secure, assets remain safe from any theft or hoarding initiative. However, Ivan Bianco, a Brazilian crypto influencer, inadvertently exposed his private keys. The result: a good part of his cryptocurrency holdings evaporated.

Considered to be the most important crypto, Bitcoin continues to spread to the four corners of the globe. The adoption of this crypto even extends to the level of institutions and governments, raising questions. What if it were to influence the global financial system?

While many haters see Binance nearing the end, CZ, the exchange's founder, believes they're very much mistaken. For him, nothing is certain, since his company hasn't yet shown everything. Things are about to change in the crypto ecosystem, and the platform won't be left behind.