Stagflation and Cryptocurrencies: Bad for the Economy, Good for Mass Adoption
03 May 2022
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Over the past few years, up to and including 2021, the cryptocurrency market has mostly expanded thanks to massive infusions of fiat money resulting in speculative growth. But from this point forward, crypto is about to ride the wave of the latest economic crisis, the so-called “stagflation”, and show growth predicated on the mass adoption…

Canada and Cryptocurrencies: Slow Burn
02 May 2022
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The country of Canada is generally quite welcoming of new and unconventional enterprises, and the cryptocurrency business was no exception, enjoying significant freedoms in the Great White North. However, the “excessive financial freedom” it creates concerns the Canadian authorities no less than it does their American neighbors. You may have missed it, but Canada, over…

Fast, fluid, frictionless crypto payments are the future – expert says
28 Apr 2022
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What does it take for a technology to really break through? – asks Dan Jeffries, an author, futurist, systems architect, and thinker, speaking on CoinDesk’s Payments Week. How does it go from something only a few people use to something everyone uses without even thinking about it? For over a decade people have wondered whether…

Crypto oligopoly: Top-tier exchanges grab 96% market share
14 Apr 2022
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CryptoCompare tracker data shows that top-tier crypto exchanges hit an all-time high of 96% market share this year as traders sought lower-risk venues amid broader market volatility. Crypto exchanges considered top-tier increased their market share to 96% in February from 89% in August, according to data collected by UK analytics company CryptoCompare. These 78 exchanges,…

Dubai: Will the Middle East’s new crypto oasis go global?
13 Apr 2022
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Will Dubai, the Middle East’s new crypto oasis, go global, essays Liam Gibson for Wealth of Geeks. Dubai has big ambitions to become a regional and global destination for cryptocurrency. It is well-positioned as the most populous of the United Arab Emirates’ seven emirates and the region’s undisputed travel and trade hub. Located at the…

Surveys: Young adults in the UAE will further invest in crypto
11 Apr 2022
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In the UAE, cryptocurrencies have rapidly been gaining appeal among younger demographics. Latest surveys show over 54% of residents aged between 18 and 35 years are expressing increased openness towards crypto. Many latest surveys show that young adults are among those in the UAE who are most likely to invest in cryptocurrencies in the near…