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.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
Smart contracts, first coined in 1993 and introduced in the Ethereum blockchain, were speculated to do the same with banks. However, we’re still debating whether they can deliver on these expectations. Is it possible that smart contracts replace banks in the future?
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 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…
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 immutability.
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...
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.
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.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...
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.A stock market crash is one of the worst fears of any investor. With the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the stock markets around the world should, ideally, behave in-line with lower quarterly earnings and shrinking revenues....
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.Financial technology has given way to a new form of currency, and that is cryptocurrency. A decentralized form of payment that allows people to transact peer-to-peer. Odds are you have seen an increase in coverage of...
Disrupting online payments with smart contracts.Bitcoin users and investors got some great news recently. PayPal has announced the ability for their users to buy and sell Bitcoin through the PayPal app. As large financial institutions and companies have begun to adopt...
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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