In Monterrey, Mexico, a daring crypto offer from a Mexican company is causing quite a stir. The bid is for digital money worth 138 million US dollars and the transfer of 1,400 to 2,400 hectares of company-owned land in the state of California, including 10 km of beachfront property. In return, the company, which
For weeks, the coronavirus has been dominating the headlines of the worldwide media. More than 70,000 people have been infected with the pathogen so far. Now the country is reacting with drastic measures and quarantining the banknotes. With the large-scale cash quarantine, the banks are currently disinfecting used cash notes, which are then used for
Bitcoin has to find its way in the middle of society; two companies could soon provide the necessary boost. The payment service provider Ingenico, together with the Austrian FinTech Salamantex, has the first POS terminal that has integrated the payment option with digital currencies as standard. Salamantex and Ingenico ask BTC at the checkout At
For beginners, the digital currency industry has many pitfalls. We explain the three typical mistakes made by beginners and what beginners should avoid. 1. passing on the safekeeping of digital money to a third party is much easier, but it is insecure and in real life you would hardly give your bank details and access
China wants to test a prototype soon, with the help of which intellectual property such as patents can be protected against theft. Blockchain technology is to be used for this purpose. As reported by the Chinese news platform Peng Mei News, China is actively researching the design of a blockchain platform to protect Chinese innovation
All over the world, people are paying more and more digitally. The principle of the central banks is thus being shaken and plans for their own digital warming are not far off. We have five advantages for you, why a digital currency from central banks is advantageous. The costs of cross-border interbank payments
Hardly any other name is as well-known in the digital world as Satoshi Nakamoto. His identity has not yet been clarified, but his work is known to millions of people. The name stands for the invention of the Bitcoin protocol. In November 2008 the so-called white paper was published. For the publication he used an
Brock Pierce, a well-known Bitcoin billionaire, says he wants to use a large part of his fortune as an investment to build a crypto-company. This company is to be set up in Puerto Rico, he says. Background The former U.S. child actor became known at an early age. Today, as director of the Bitcoin Foundation,
Mike McGlone, Bloomberg's leading commodity strategist, wrote in his January outlook: "The precious metal, which is denominated in US dollars, will end 2019 at its highest level in six years and has reached new highs in other currencies, particularly the euro. It will only be "a matter of time" before gold in US dollars follows
Gold is an excellent investment, but so is silver. By investing in silver, you can hedge parts of your assets. Furthermore, profits are also possible. Similar to the gold price, the development of the silver price in recent decades has been exclusively upward on average. Certainly there are always strong fluctuations, but in the long
