Software is the encoding of human thought, and as such software is limited only by our collective imagination. Ethereum embraced this as the first computer that allowed anyone to program arbitrary logic on a trust-minimized, global, permissionless, censorship-resistant computer. This unlocked an incredible wave of experimentation. How could anyone have forecast the massive opportunities for Open […]

Definitely, Bitcoin is not! (This is not an academic article. It is an attempt to check if blockchains and their solutions are really disruptive or not. I present here unpopular findings and another version of the story that, as far as I am concerned, has not been told before! I have read several articles and […]

Quick Take Direction: We’re currently in one of the tightest ranges BTC has experienced since the bear market of 2014. BTC volatility has plummeted and we’re at the lowest point ever on the .BVOL index since BitMEX started running calculations back in Feb 2017.     Bitcoin dominance peaked at about 55% this cycle, and has slowly […]

Blockchain technology and Islamic Finance are presently two of the most exciting financial trends to read-up on. Though it might not get as much press as crypto, Islamic Finance has similarly enjoyed a recent period of enormous growth.

This article was originally published by Kyle Samani at Multicoin Capital. Multicoin Capital’s mission is to accelerate the transition from the centralized institutions of the Industrial Age to the decentralized institutions of the Internet Age.   I have yet to see an actual illustration of the Web3 stack. So this is an attempt. Given how […]

Recently Coinbase announced it is “exploring” the addition of several new coins to its platform: Cardano (ADA) Zcash (ZEC) Basic Attention (BAT) 0x (ZRX) Stellar Lumens (XLM) The keyword in the announcement is “exploring”. None of these tokens are guaranteed to be added to the platform. The announcement states explicitly: In March we took a […]

CryptoRated’s analysts recently reviewed Stellar (June 6, 2018) and its potential for success as a platform to connect banks, payment systems, and people. As with each review, CryptoRated’s experts closely examine the project’s documentation, product, market, team, and token economics. Below we have included a portion of that review. For the full review, check it […]

Since the emerging crypto asset class is much like venture capital with liquidity, performing a quick market size analysis can provide insights into potential fundamental asset value. What is Stellar Lumens (XLM)? The Stellar Network is attempting to create a worldwide financial network open to anyone. The primary use case of the network is to facilitate […]

Cellou Diallo is the Founder of Digital AssetDB, which specializes in ICO research and analysis. This analysis introduces an overview of Stellar Lumens. This post was originally published at https://srv/bindings/506c31e2284a4fb3a7b6cf3a309887c7/code.digitalassetdb.com/what-is-stellar/ Twitter @digitalassetdb What is Stellar Stellar has been on the market since 2014, but late 2017/early 2018 was when the platform caught the eye of cryptocurrency investors. Stellar has solid tech, a very strong team, and a cryptocurrency […]

November 2017 |Andre van Zyl This article was originally published at www.clic.world. Follow them on Twitter @clicyourworld *** In November 2017 Clic.World demonstrated the world’s first Stellar ATM at the Singapore Fintech Festival, seamlessly transferring cash between Stellar Lumens (XLM), Singapore Dollars (SGD) and Uganda Shillings (UGX). Although interesting and certainly a novelty at the time, the […]