Mastering Your Trading Mindset: Conquer Fear & Greed In Crypto to Make Smart Decisions
Trading psychology is an important aspect of risk management that often gets overlooked when trading markets like crypto or stocks. It is the emotional or psychological factors that impact a trader’s decision-making process, such as fear, greed and impulsiveness. The two major emotions that traders must deal with are fear and greed. Fear can lead to the trader avoiding any...
Solana Spaces Closes Stores, Pivots to NFTs
Solana Spaces, a company that used storefronts in New York City and Miami to promote adoption of its namesake blockchain, announced Tuesday it will close its locations by the end of the month. CEO Vibhu Norby said the startup has reached “an inflection point” and will pivot away from brick-and-mortar experiences and into NFTs. Norby indicated Solana Spaces will...
Seamless User Journeys: Ramp CTO on Web3 Development
Łukasz Anwajler, the Chief Technology Officer of Ramp, believes that user journeys are becoming increasingly important for the development of Web3. Currently, using Web3 can feel fragmented and convoluted, as users need to interact with on-ramps or off-ramps in a separate environment. This creates a disjointed experience and leaves room for unnecessary risk, as custodial services take control over...
Coinbase Reports Q4 Revenue Beat, Shares Up 0.9%
Coinbase (COIN) reported Q4 net revenue of $605 million, beating analyst estimates of $588 million, and up 5% from the previous quarter. Its adjusted loss of $2.46 per share also beat estimates of $2.52 a share. However, its transaction volume fell 12% quarter-over-quarter to $322 million due to lower overall trading volume. Shares of Coinbase rose 0.9% to $62.60...
Crypto-Oriented Custodia Bank Denied Master Account by Biden Admin
Custodia Bank CEO Caitlin Long has claimed that factions in the Biden administration and the U.S. Federal Reserve were responsible for scuttling the bank's efforts to obtain a master account from the central bank. Long told CoinDesk TV's "First Mover" that crypto is here to stay and regulators will have to deal with it. She said that if the...
FIL Token Soars 62% in a Week
The native tokens of shared storage protocols have seen an impressive surge over the past week, with Filecoin's FIL token leading the charge. FIL has risen an impressive 62% from $5 to $8.10 in the past seven days, outperforming both Bitcoin and Ethereum which have risen 10% and 7%, respectively. Analysts attribute the surge to the increased usage of...
China Endorses Hong Kong Crypto Trading Plans
The Chinese government in Beijing might be subtly endorsing the idea of legalizing a form of retail crypto trading in Hong Kong. According to Bloomberg, officials from China’s Liaison Office have been frequent guests at crypto gatherings in Hong Kong, and the tone of their visits and follow-up calls with certain projects has been friendly. As Hong Kong prepares...
Kyndryl Sees AI, Data Growth in Philippines
Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, sees the Philippines as a “maturing market” in ASEAN with plenty of room for growth in terms of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data. According to Xerxes Cooper, President Strategic Markets of Kyndryl, only 10 percent of firms in the Philippines have developed a strategy about data and AI. Kyndryl believes that...
Saudi Aramco Signs MoU with droppGroup for Web3 Tech
Saudi Aramco, the world's most valuable company worth nearly $2 trillion, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with droppGroup to explore the development of Web3 technologies. These applications will be used to help Aramco's employees with on-boarding, training, and a tokenized network and rewards program. This collaboration between the two companies is a major step forward in the...
Permissionless vs. Permissioned Blockchains – Unlocking the Secret of Blockchain Diversity
The world of blockchain technology continues to expand, evolving both its uses and characteristics. Most notably, the difference between a "permissioned" blockchain and a "permissionless" one should be easy to grasp. By access and consensus differences, these two types of blockchains can potentially offer different advantages and drawbacks. Permissionless blockchains are open to anyone, allowing people to join in the...
