Blockchain

Despite the constant headlines which label Bitcoin as excessively volatile and unpredictable, it largely remains unweathered by the greater political, economic, and technological fluctuations of our times. The cryptocurrency space as a whole is still viewed as the “wild west” of finance from the outside (quite legitimately I might add).…

Contributed Post Penny stocks have a bad rap among traditional Wall Street investors and traders, and with good reason. They trade on Pink Sheets or the OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB) exchanges that don’t require them to make statutory filings with the SEC. Hence, you’ll most likely be making your trading/investment…

Failing rental car company Hertz‘s latest Hail Mary might be its most dastardly yet: Exploit newly-found popularity among Robinhood traders to sell $1 billion worth of potentially worthless stock. Hertz, the second-largest car rental firm in the US, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on May 22 citing a global collapse…

Img source: unsplash.com There is a secure connection between blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. Blockchain technology is a sort of distributed ledger technology (DLT) that assist peer to peer transactions safely and authentically without including a centralized party. It is a single incorruptible database that consistently records and timestamps transactions sequence.…

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Many consumers may have heard of blockchain technology, especially in relation to cryptocurrency. However, they may not be aware of its full potential and impact across industries. Blockchain has the potential to simplify and add greater security to data management, and since its inception, this technology has quietly been changing…

Guest Post by Marilynn Schwartz What are the most promising pockets of opportunity in the gaming industry? Getty The gaming industry, which exceeded $150 billion and reached over 2.5 billion gamers in 2019, is big, and everyone knows it. So what are the most promising pockets of opportunity in an…

Coinbase, the largest U.S. bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange, has had a hard time lately. Repeated outages at the exchange have left many users locked out of their accounts just as the bitcoin price made major moves. Now, following reports Coinbase will soon begin selling blockchain analysis software to the U.S.…

The Hi+ card could be your (digital health) passport to the world. TDDS To travel internationally shortly you won’t just need a paper passport; you’ll likely need a digital one. This will be a smartphone app—secured by blockchain protocols—that certifies you’re not infected with COVID-19. This is one of the…

New Delhi: Tech Mahindra, a provider of digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services signed a joint declaration with UN Global Compact urging governments to align their COVID-19 recovery efforts with the latest climate science. Tech Mahindra reaffirms its commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions while calling on governments to…