Cryptocurrency

Security breaches, regulatory issues, operational costs, and lawsuits are some of the major reasons crypto exchanges may stop operations. From February 7, 2014, to August 31, 2023, 431 cryptocurrency exchanges ceased operation due to hacks, scams, and undisclosed reasons. Some of them that went out of operation in 2023 include Bizlato, RippleFox, Tokencan, and 60 others. Takeaways: […]

On Monday, November 20, 2023, another crypto exchange bit the dust, following an announcement by Bittrex Global that effective Monday, December 4, 2023, all trading activity on its exchange will be disabled. The collapse of Bittrex Global, one of the global crypto exchanges, adds to the list of over 60 exchanges that ceased crypto-related operations in 2023. Effective Monday 4

The fact that financial regulators around the world have yet to solidify their stances on crypto lending makes crypto lending risky. Other risks associated with it include volatility, security risks, interest rate fluctuations, and lack of insurance. We will explain all the challenges of using crypto lending both for the lenders and borrowers. Challenges of Crypto

What is Crypto Lending? Crypto lending refers to the practice of lending cryptocurrency assets to earn interest. It operates within centralized finance (CeFi) or decentralized finance (DeFi)  platforms. Takeaways: Types of Crypto Lending Centralized Platforms: Platforms like BlockFi, Celsius Network, and Nexo are centralized entities that offer crypto loans, usually with a more user-friendly experience and customer

If you’ve been following how some countries such as Qatar, Egypt, China, and Nigeria clamped down on cryptocurrency, you might be forced to ask: Does digital assets really hurt their economy? Here is the summary of what this article will cover: And of course, the goal of this article isn’t to demonize cryptocurrencies, but to

The benefits of cryptocurrency on an economy include enhancing financial inclusion, being more cost-efficient for transactions and driving economic growth among others. This post explores the positive side of Bitcoin and other Crypto assets in our lives and how it can boost economic growth. The debate around Cryptocurrency Some analysts who criticized the popularity of