Currency

Tokenized financial assets, a revolutionary concept that digitizes traditional assets like stocks, bonds, and commodities onto blockchain networks, are rapidly emerging from pilot projects into mainstream adoption. While widespread adoption is still in its early stages, financial institutions equipped with blockchain capabilities are poised to gain a significant competitive edge. The allure of...

The layer-2 landscape has become increasingly competitive, with Optimism facing stiff competition from established players like Arbitrum and emerging entrants such as Base, Blast, and Scroll. Despite this, Optimism has experienced significant growth in market capitalization and daily active users (DAU) over the past year, though it continues to lag behind major competitors like Polygon […]

The tokenization of real-world financial assets on public blockchains is already underway, with over $160 billion in tokenized fiat currencies and $2 billion in tokenized U.S. treasuries and commodities. The financial sector has long been captivated by the potential of blockchain technology to revolutionize conventional market infrastructure. Blockchain’s appeal lies in its promise of...

The Algobot platform offers an advanced and user-friendly solution for automated trading, catering to both novice and experienced traders. Its robust set of features and intuitive interface make it a standout choice for anyone looking to leverage algorithmic trading. The Algobot platform is designed to democratize algorithmic trading, making it accessible to traders of all […]

The world of investing is on the cusp of a revolution, and it’s driven by a powerful force: tokenization. This innovative technology is transforming how we own and trade assets, moving beyond traditional stocks and bonds into the realm of real-world valuables. Imagine owning a piece of a Picasso, a share in a prime Manhattan […]

Last week, the Bank of Japan predictably kept its short-term interest rate at 0.0 – 0.1%. The latest estimates suggest that inflation will remain around 2% for the next three years. Although the BOJ hinted at possible rate hikes in the future, it refrained from specifying the monthly government bond purchases to which it had […]

DRC-20, shorthand for “Dogecoin Request for Comment 20,” stands as a pivotal token standard within the Dogecoin ecosystem. It serves as the bedrock for creating a diverse array of digital assets, empowering developers and users alike to forge interchangeable tokens within the vibrant realm of Dogecoin. Much like Ethereum’s renowned ERC-20 standard, DRC-20 provides a […]

Amid mounting accusations of money laundering and tax evasion against cryptocurrency exchange Binance, its executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, has made a daring escape from custody in Nigeria. This development has deepened the rift between the West African nation and the global crypto giant as Nigeria intensifies its crackdown on the illicit use of digital assets. Nadeem […]

eToro, a leading online broker, has recently introduced the Vinter Bitcoin and Gold Index (VBOLD) Smart Portfolio, offering investors a unique opportunity to diversify their investment portfolio with a blend of two popular assets – Bitcoin and Gold. The VBOLD Smart Portfolio is designed to provide investors with exposure to the potential growth of Bitcoin, […]

Forget diamonds; silver might be the real “precious” metal! While it may have the nickname “poor man’s gold,” silver boasts a surprising rarity that throws the current market value into question. Geologists estimate that a mere 19 ounces of silver exist in the Earth’s crust for every 1 ounce of gold. That disparity shrinks when […]