By Juan M. Villaverde On September 26, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Today’s banking system is an opaque web of intermediaries and third parties that stand between you and your money.
Moreover, as I’ll demonstrate in just a moment, they’re gutting the income on...
By Tony Sagami On September 24, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Who are you going to believe when it comes to blockchain technology? Some know-it-all industry observer like me, OR a collection of the chief information officers who run the largest companies in...
On January 24, 2018, the first Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings were released. Bitcoin got a C+ (“fair”). And many in the crypto community fiercely denounced the grade as overly punishing.
Charles...
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 19, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Last week, I demonstrated how highly successful distributed applications (killer dApps) will be the driving force behind mass adoption of cryptocurrencies and distributed ledger technology.
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By Tony Sagami On September 17, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“Everyone is talking about blockchain, and no one wants to be left behind.”
— PwC 2018 Global Blockchain Survey
2018 has been a tough year for cryptocurrency investors. Losses range from as...
With Bitcoin again testing its lows of 2018, crypto critics are reverting to their same old mantra. “Cryptocurrencies have no intrinsic value,” they say. “Their market price will fall to zero,”...
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 12, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“You’ve gotta start with the customer experience and work backward to the technology.”
— Steve Jobs, Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, 1997
The key to mass adoption of...
By Tony Sagami On September 10, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The last time cryptocurrency prices pulled back, the naysayers proclaimed that “Bitcoin is dead.” Then last week, the same crowd started chanting about the “end of Ethereum.”
Those chants grew...
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 7, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Wall Street’s so-called “experts” are creatures of habit. They behave in patterns that are as predictable as the tides.
When a market soars into bubble-land, they pour out of the woodwork to...
By Tony Sagami On September 5, 201807:55 AM Eastern
There’s been a lot of hype surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT). And for good reason!
Thanks to decreasing broadband costs and faster connection speeds, the process of connecting just about...