The financial world’s eyes were all fixed on Wall Street Banker J.P. Morgan when it announced its’ plans to launch the JPM coin in February 2019. The JPM coin is a blockchain-powered digital currency designed to facilitate lightning fast payments,...
Continue to ArticleCrypto “Know Your Customer” Hurdles Maybe Increasing
In late December 2020 the U.S. Treasury Department issued a rule making proposal introducing key Know Your Customer (“KYC”) regulations that will affect certain crypto users. The proposal if it becomes law, will require U.S. crypto users transferring any of...
Continue to ArticleBitcoin Continues to Climb
Bitcoin blew through another landmark a few days ago, soaring through the $50,000 price point for the first time. Investors worldwide continue to be captivated by the blistering upward price surge in the world’s largest cryptocurrency. This last week Bitcoin...
Continue to ArticleRipple and the SEC Debate over Currency Vs. Security
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and Ripple have dominated crypto related news since the SEC filed a lawsuit against Ripple Labs Inc. and two of its high-profile executives late last year. At the heart of the lawsuit is the...
Continue to ArticleHow to Choose a Crypto Currency Exchange
It appears cryptocurrencies are here to stay. Just look at the insane growth of Bitcoin from its initial launch of less than one cent a little over a decade ago to its mid-September 2020 price of around $10,463. This meteoric...
Continue to ArticleCrypto Valley Struggles as Pandemic Continues
Much like Silicon Valley in the United States, the Swiss city of Zug is home to Crypto Valley, a cryptocurrency and blockchain development hub with over 800 blockchain projects based there. Crypto Valley spans from Zug to Lichtenstein and is...
Continue to ArticleShould You Invest in Bitcoin During the Coronavirus Pandemic?
As COVID-19 continues to sweep the globe, many are wondering how this pandemic is affecting the value of cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin. The U.S. economy is in a downturn with one of the all-time sharpest declines in March and it...
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