Upgrading the entire planet to a new financial system is a challenge of epic proportions. Like the first moon landing, it requires a special breed of people working together with unusual skill, focus and determination. "Moontality" represents the 10 core principles that underlie everything we do, setting us apart from the rest. [...]
By: John Marcusfor TRADING
Because the value of bitcoin can be denominated in a dollar value and can fluctuate up or down based on market conditions, it’s not only a form of currency but it can be viewed as an investment vehicle as well. I used to tell people not to invest in anything if you couldn’t find its price in either a newspaper or through an exchange. [...]
By: Mark Kevenchinefor TRADING
This mega-powerful currency has not only opened the gate for other currencies, but also leads the cryptocurrency world with pride. It is governed to make sure no extra Bitcoin is produced, as a maximum quantity of 21 Million Bitcoin units was agreed to. When introduced, the rate was $1 to 1,309 BTC. The wheel has turned, and when Bitcoin reached the all-time high of $19,783.21 in 2017, it was certainly a meaningful milestone for Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin.
By: Owen Martinsfor TRADING
Cryptocurrencies are handled like cash but are mined like gold. Mining is simply the process of verifying a crypto transaction. People around the world transfer e-coins from wallet to wallet, while miners use computer-processing power to maintain the blockchain and verify these transactions.
By: John Marcusfor TRADING
Our expert teams have worked all over the world for top tech and finance companies. They’ve been pulled together from Google, Amazon, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and others, on a mission to upgrade the world to a better financial system.
The most common prediction made by influential European bankers is that the cryptocurrencies will “end up as short-lived curiosities”, as the Bank for International Settlements put it. Their evolution is highly speculative and it is very likely that these assets will eventually deflate. However, the risks of this unregulated segment in the Eastern European markets are much higher and have higher probability of happening, with material negative consequences. The requests from many central banks from emerging markets and from the European Union to regulate these activities are welcome. In September 2018, the governor of the National Bank of Romania, to cite just one example, clearly requested that cryptocurrencies should be regulated before they become pyramidal schemes such as those which plagued Romania in early 1990s (Caritas, the National Investment Fund, to name just two). [...]
By: Mark Kevenchinefor TRADING
Thus, it would be very nice if there were a protocol whereby unforgeably costly bits could be created online with minimal dependence on trusted third parties, and then securely stored, transferred, and assayed with similar minimal trust. Bit gold. [...]
By: Lucio Tanfor TRADING