Bitcoin: why the price has exploded – and where it goes from here
Jan 09, 2021 12:06 pm UTC| Digital Currency
Bitcoin achieved a remarkable rise in 2020 in spite of many things that would normally make investors wary, including US-China tensions, Brexit and, of course, an international pandemic. From a year-low on the daily charts...
Why is Bitcoin's price at an all-time high? And how is its value determined?
Jan 06, 2021 02:01 am UTC| Economy Investing Digital Currency
Bitcoin continues to trade close to its all-time high reached this month. Its price is now around US $34,000 up about 77% over the past month and 305% over the past year. First launched in 2009 as a digital currency,...
Bitcoin Vault to introduce high-security system for crypto assets in Asia
Dec 23, 2020 22:59 pm UTC| Digital Currency Investing
Bitcoin Vault (BCTV) is seeking to make a foray into the Asian market with its new security system named the 3-Key Security Solution designed to help users protect their crypto assets from erroneous transactions and...
Decentralised finance calls into question whether the crypto industry can ever be regulated
Dec 17, 2020 12:22 pm UTC| Investing Digital Currency
As stock markets around the world struggle through the pandemic, Bitcoin has seen a steady rise in its price. The cryptocurrency is steadily climbing back towards its all time high of US$20,000 (15,000) in 2017. While...
Bitcoin's rebound: 3 reasons this time is (sort of) different
Dec 06, 2020 09:37 am UTC| Investing Economy Digital Currency
Bitcoin is back. Three years after the bubble that inflated its value from US$5,000 to US$20,000 in less than three months burst in spectacular fashion, plunging more than 80%, the cryptocurrency is again on the verge...
What is DeFi and why is it the hottest ticket in cryptocurrencies?
Aug 26, 2020 10:52 am UTC| Digital Currency
One area in cryptocurrencies attracting huge attention is DeFi or decentralised finance. This refers to financial services using smart contracts, which are automated enforceable agreements that dont need intermediaries...
Fidelity Lauds Bitcoin By Calling It As ‘Aspirational’ Store of Value’
Jul 30, 2020 07:40 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Commentary
Various Wall Street players like JP Morgan to Wells Fargo, are involved in the constant technological upgradation like blockchain deployment and buzzing crypto and tokenization trend, yet another banking giant, Fidelity...
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