Samsung and BOK team up for offline CBDC tech
Samsung and the Bank of Korea are working together to develop offline CBDC technology that can enable secure and reliable transactions using digital currency on Samsung devices with NFC. In a strategic pivot toward the future of finance, South Korean technology giant Samsung has partnered with the Bank of Korea (BOK) to enter the field […]
Crypto attracts 26% of family offices, Goldman Sachs finds
A new survey by banking giant Goldman Sachs found that over a quarter of family offices worldwide have invested in cryptocurrencies. At the same time, nearly a third are interested in the future Family offices are private wealth management firms that cater to ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. According to a Goldman Sachs report, more than […]
Crypto 2.0: The Next Generation of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Explained for Beginners
Crypto 2.0 is the latest evolution of blockchain and cryptocurrency, bringing new features and capabilities that have the potential to revolutionize industries and create new opportunities for individuals and businesses alike. In this article, we’ll look at what Crypto 2.0 is, how it differs from Crypto 1.0, and what benefits and challenges it presents for […]
Beginner’s Guide to Cryptocurrency Derivatives Trading: Futures, Options, and Swaps
Cryptocurrency trading has become a popular investment option for many people worldwide. While the traditional way of trading cryptocurrencies involves buying and selling them on exchanges, there are other ways to invest in these digital assets. Cryptocurrency derivatives trading is one such way, where investors can use contracts that derive their value from cryptocurrencies. In […]
North Korea Hacks U.S. crypto firms for $497M
Since 2017, hackers sponsored by North Korea have stolen nearly $500 million worth of cryptocurrencies from U.S. companies, according to a new analysis. According to a Nikkei-sponsored Elliptic analysis , since 2017, North Korean hackers have stolen $497 million in cryptocurrencies from U.S. businesses. Elliptic’s analysis focused on businesses whose cryptocurrencies were transferred to wallets […]