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Beginners Guide To Cardano: What Is It?

Bitcoin made waves because of a meteoric rise in its price. Ethereum followed and became another contender for the most popular cryptocurrency title. While these historically popular cryptocurrencies still rule the game, crypto investors and enthusiasts are always on the lookout for new, better coins that will unsettle the legacy coins and possibly claim the throne. In fact, a thousand other cryptocurrencies got introduced to the public in the past couple of years. In this regard, an obscure coin known as Cardano emerged out of nowhere and took the world of crypto by storm.Cardano, What Is It?Cardano is a platform for smart contr...
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20 April, 2020

Tips for trading Cryptocurrencies & Personal finance

The following article does not provide investment advice, contributed by a guest authorIn the ever-changing world of today, technology is changing at rapid speeds and there is always certainly something shiny and attractive enough to make you spend your well-earned money. If the bills and mortgage are not demanding money off you, it's that new smartphone with a hundred cameras on it that you convince yourself you need. Truth be told, it is difficult to save money in today’s economy, especially with the introduction of new taxes such as the new sugar tax, spiking the price of small indulgences, but it’s not impossible to save.An i...
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25 March, 2020
Bitcoin Halving: Everything You Need to Know

Bitcoin Halving: Everything You Need to Know

There is no doubt that Bitcoin has brought about a seismic shift in the way people have done currency transactions. A frenzy on how to invest in Bitcoin came about in 2018 when the value hit $20,000. Bitcoin may no longer be in the headlines as it used to be a year or so ago. A large part of it might be due to the falling value, but Bitcoin is set to undergo a crucial milestone that may just kick-start a new bull run.Bitcoin halving is the event that has once again raised hopes that the cryptocurrency will find its way back in the mainstream media.What Is Bitcoin Halving?It is the event where miners see a substantial reduction in...
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26 December, 2019
Kenya’s Chinese railway paints a terrible financial picture for the future

Kenya’s Chinese railway paints a terrible financial picture for the future

Several years ago, the Chinese government offered a helping hand to Kenya by building them a renewed railway all the way from Mombasa to the capital Nairobi. This allowed the transportation time to be cut by more than 3 hours and have the logistics of every importer be a bit more manageable. Although that was indeed the case, considering that most importers could simply load up all of their goods straight in the port and send it directly to the capital, it increased the prices of transportation drastically.According to some, the prices grew by nearly 50%, and there was almost no alternative as well, due to pressure from the gover...
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09 December, 2019
Five Reasons why low-cap coins are a good buy

Five Reasons why low-cap coins are a good buy

The million-dollar question that has been a headache to investors, especially the newbies is “how to select the best coin for investment”. There are many provable methods to identify and select a digital asset that has an incredible potential to rise to the moon. One of the popular ones is the selection of coins with low market cap, and this article will introduce readers to five reasons why low-cap coins are a good buy.The Market CapitalizationGoing straight to the point, Market Cap is the total value of a company measured in the U.S. Dollar. It is calculated by multiplying the total circulating supply of a digital asset by its ...
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08 November, 2019

The South African ZAR future

News | October 23, 2019, 14:33 PM | The content is supplied by a Guest authorThe following post does not provide investment adviceIf you’re a local, you know that things are bleak in South Africa. For 70 straight months, the economy has either shrunk or grown at an annualised rate of less than 2%. Unemployment sits at an eye-popping 29%. Public debt is soaring, leading credit agencies to downgrade SA’s rating to “junk.”It doesn’t look like things will get better anytime soon. If you’re a Forex trader, though, the economy doesn’t necessarily have to improve for you to prosper. You simply have to have a solid understanding of where...
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23 October, 2019
PayPal leaves the Libra project! Will this have major implications in the crypto community?

PayPal leaves the Libra project! Will this have major implications in the crypto community?

PayPal seems to have finally had enough with the Libra regulation shenanigans and decided to leave the association to avoid any further collateral damage onto its own brand as well. The representatives of PayPal have outlined that even though they have decided to withdraw their brand from the association, it does not mean that they don’t support the Libra project. It was clearly outlined in the official comment that, PayPal executives have been collaborating with Facebook on multiple occasions and this small fluke in collaborations is nothing in the grand scheme of things.The representatives from the side of Libra have also annou...
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07 October, 2019
Is Bitcoin a good safe haven during a recession?

Is Bitcoin a good safe haven during a recession?

Rumours have been floating around the internet that the world is headed for yet another economic recession similar to the one that occurred in 2008, but nothing has been confirmed yet. The yield curve in the United States is starting to show signs of a looming recession, but not to a point where speculators can base their trading decisions on it.Therefore, it’s like floating in a limbo of uncertainty at this point as investors start to search for safe-haven investments wherever they can find one, but to no avail. Any type of investment during a recession has proven to be redundant, as there is nowhere to hide. People who lost the...
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30 August, 2019
Bitbns joins hands with OKEx for Strategic Partnership to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption in India.

Bitbns joins hands with OKEx for Strategic Partnership to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption in India.

[stm_post_details] Bitbns, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in India, has entered into an agreement for Strategic Partnership with OKEx, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges globally.The collaborative move aims at boosting cryptocurrency adoption in India to bring better cryptocurrency trading experience for users across the globe, and also spread awareness among masses regarding the utility of cryptocurrencies. “We are excited to partner with OKEx, one of the leading Cryptocurrency worldwide. Bitbns and OKEx both share a common vision of driving the faster expansion of the new asset class among the global countrie...
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29 August, 2019
Iran in the process of legalizing cryptocurrency mining

Iran in the process of legalizing cryptocurrency mining

[stm_post_details] Cryptocurrency mining has been officially recognized as a legitimate industry within Iran’s borders. After the controversy of revoked crypto mining gear and the outburst of several ministers against the activity, the announcement of legalization did indeed raise some eyebrows in the crypto community. According to a report from Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) the motion has been approved by Iran’s Economic Commission and is now waiting for a hearing in the parliament to be fully approved.The implementation of the crypto mining industry within the legal framework was also ap...
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31 July, 2019
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