The integration of DLT technology into messenger apps is expected to drive mainstream crypto adoption, but possibly at the expense of centralization.
Samuel Haig
Samuel Haig is a journalist who has been completely obsessed with Bitcoin and cryptocurrency since 2012. Samuel lives in Tasmania, Australia, where he attended the University of Tasmania and majored in political science and journalism, media and communications. Samuel has written about the dialectics of decentralization and is also a kangaroo riding enthusiast.
- Analysis
Is Blockchain Payments Integration in Messenger Apps Good for Crypto? - Follow up
Binance to Launch US Platform Soon, Helped by a Little-Known Partner Binance is seeking to navigate U.S. crypto regulations in partnership with little-known firm BAM Trading Services...
- Analysis
A Different Look at Crypto Market and Top Assets, How Dominated Is It? The 25 largest crypto markets comprise roughly 94.40% of the capitalization of the combined market cap.
- Recap
BTC-e’s Vinnik Case Drags on as New Accusations Continue Emerging Vinnik appears to be a “strategic intellectual resource” following extradition requests from multiple countries and alleged ties to an elite Russian cyber-espio...
- Analysis
US Moves Closer to Accepting Blockchain, Still Uncertain Over Crypto A recently passed Blockchain Promotion Act may indicate the desire among U.S. lawmakers for clear regulations, as Facebook’s Libra received a harsh welcome...
- Explained
Bitcoin Block Size, Explained The block size debate is among the most contentious discourse in Bitcoin, having spawned numerous community rifts and contested proposals.
- In depth
Venezuelan Petro Against US Sanctions: History and Use of the Crypto Venezuela is leading the crypto peer-to-peer BTC trade market, despite government efforts to drive adoption of its oil-backed cryptocurrency, Petro.
- Analysis
Crypto Payment Platforms Offer Working Examples — Competition Heats Up A new deposit functionality has been rolled out following news of a Bakkt payment app and Coinbase Card’s expansion into six European nations...
- Analysis
10 Things to Track With Blockchain Top-10 exciting industries undergoing dramatic change due to the introduction of blockchain technology.
- Analysis
Oxfam Trials Aid Distribution With DAI, Future Use 'Highly Likely' Oxfam issued tap-and-pay cards loaded with $50 worth of DAI to 200 Vanuatu citizens to use via Sempo’s payment platform, following six weeks of direct consultat...
- Analysis
Future for State-Backed Brazilian Token Issuance Unclear as Bank Sees Leadership Reshuffle Turmoil over the leadership of the Brazilian Development Bank may pose challenges to cryptocurrency trials.
Editor’s Choice
- Bitcoin Addresses Worth $100,000 or More Hits All-Time-High
- Big Four Auditing Firm Deloitte Lets Staff Pay for Lunch in Bitcoin
- US Army Seeks Blockchain Experts Who Can Trace Bitcoin in Real-Time
- Bitcoin Trading: 7 Tips to Detach Your Emotions From Your Portfolio
- Bitcoin Price at $10.2K Deadlock as Ether Continues Surprise Bull Run