Altcoins Running On Fumes With Gas Free Transfers
Despite all the marketing and hullabaloo about technical superiority, altcoin chains’ value propositions have not translated to the eroding of Bitcoin’s dominance, and while Bitcoin continues to march on and distance itself from other blockchains and their related tokens, these so-called layer one blockchains or utility tokens are finding it hard to sucker in new […]
The Risks Of Stablecoins On Bitcoin
Stablecoins are by no means a new idea; the first version of it was launched nearly ten years ago, in 2014, with BitUSD issued as a token on the BitShare blockchain; this was an algorithmic stablecoin backed by the debt of another third-party token BitShares, which faded into obscurity as did many of the early […]
What Are Stablecoins On The Liquid Network?
Stablecoins are a hot topic; some love them for their ability to settle instantly worldwide, while others see them as a regulatory headache. Some bitcoiners believe that stablecoins are shitcoins, but we have to understand others don’t see it that way and still like the idea of a fiat denominated token. Like it or not, […]
Using Celsius To Earn 10% Interest On “True GBP”
Staggering Interest Rates In the UK, the Bank of England is clamping down on interest rates on savings accounts… a long way down… to 0.01%! I’ve read a few articles now about how seriously the bank is considering to implement so called “negative interest rates” and getting the high street banks ready for them, where […]