Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.To gain a better understanding of why we’re discussing the potential for negative interest rates, we need to go back to 2008 and the GFC. This is when the housing crisis was in full swing and the Fed needed to bail banks...
To gain a better understanding of why we’re discussing the potential for negative interest rates, we need to go back to 2008 and the GFC. This is when the housing crisis was in full swing and the Fed needed to bail banks out, and even letting one fail.
Digital currencies have taken center stage as of late. Offering many benefits that traditional money lacks, countries have taken a real look into the asset. With Bitcoin and others already operating, it makes sense the conversation naturally progresses in that direction.
Quantitative easing is a financial instrument through which central banks pump money into the economy. These financial institutions purchase long-term securities from the markets, thereby boosting the supply of money within the economy.
Over the last year we have heard about the Fed more than we care to admit. The reason for their large presence is the Fed dictates money and interest rates. With the pandemic, they were called upon to help support a slowed economy…
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.Taxes are certain, just like death. We will always have to pay them, and no one enjoys doing so. However, thanks to how complex the tax code is there are loopholes and ways to minimize how much is paid. Look at...
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.Understanding how to manage money is crucial for wealth building. People think it is impossible to become wealthy, it is not. However, it is understanding how the rich handle money versus how the wealthy handle money....
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.Escrow, the only time you have likely heard that word is when purchasing your home. However, the term escrow and the services escrow offers are used quite frequently in business. Put simply, an escrow agent is a...
In recent news, you may have seen Warren Buffet, the famed investor and founder of Berkshire Hathaway dump a sizeable position in bank stocks. To replace those investments he established…
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.In recent news, you may have seen Warren Buffet, the famed investor and founder of Berkshire Hathaway dump a sizeable position in bank stocks. To replace those investments he established a position in Barrick Gold Corp.,...
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.When Bitcoin made its entry in 2009, there were several tech minds speculating it to dominate the financial industry over the coming years. Some even predicted
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.I bet one of the few times you have used an escrow service is for the purchase of your home. Beyond that, escrow may not seem applicable or even accessible, but you are wrong. In fact, if you do business or even sell...
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.Blockchain technology has been around for over a decade now. Within a short span of ten years, it has established itself as a revolutionary technology, providing higher efficiency, lower costs, transparency, and...
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts. 🔎 Key takeaways Tezos uses a variant of the delegated proof-of-stake protocol, called liquid proof of stake Tezos offers the opportunity to anyone to become a block validator (Baker) Tezos is touted to be one of...
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.The year 2020 shook the world in several ways, but cryptocurrencies came out stronger than what many expected. However, a challenging part of the crypto revolution is to ensure similar progress in the utilitarian aspect...
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.As the world continues fighting COVID-19 and countries pile on debt, bankers and governments have realized now is the time to consider a centralized digital currency. Between the IMF, United States, and Bitcoin, the idea...
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