Why Bitcoin Investors – Who Are Paranoid About Hacks – Are Turning To ‘Old’ Tech

Why Bitcoin Investors – Who Are Paranoid About Hacks – Are Turning To ‘Old’ Tech

Bitcoin and its fellow cryptocurrencies are on their way to show the world one of the biggest ironies in the field of financial technology. These assets, widely heralded as the future of FinTech, might turn back time and go old school courtesy of holders who are paranoid about protecting their investment from the bad guys […]


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