Tag: cryptocurrencies
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Cryptocurrency – Or is it a CryptoCommodity?
Date: 16th June 2021 Summary There is an excitement around Cryptocurrency (CCS) – a combination of high potential gains, high tech backbone, a novelty, and a rebelliousness, that has attracted investors and driven demand. While initial purchases were by professional traders, speculators, crooks and gamblers, the ecosystem and exchanges have been helping to simplify and…
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A Note on Crypto-currency
Introduction Cryptocurrencies (CC) are digital currencies that utilize blockchain technology to provide improved security, anonymity and decentralization. There is no central authority to manage it and no third parties are needed to facilitate transactions. The most popular currencies on the market are bitcoin and ethereum, which have market caps of $44.86 B and $6.7 B…
