Aurus Brings the DeFi Revolution to Precious Metals
Aurus is embracing the concept of DeFi to disrupt the precious metals industry. The firm has built a truly decentralised platform which allows companies like refineries, distributors and vaults to autonomously tokenise precious metals. The ingenious part of the Aurus system is their revenue-sharing token, AurusDeFi (AWX), which enables holders to earn a share of the platform’s revenues. Aurus to Disrupt the Precious Metals Industry Trading app Robinhood positions itself as democratising finance for all. However, the centralised nature of the platform- where one party holds the....
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Amagi Metals. Bitcoin accepting precious metals companies have received much attention within the retail precious metals industry over the past few years. This week, some changes have taken place. Amagi Metals has relaunched after some time offline due to internal issues. Under new management, Amagi Metals is hoping to win the trust of the precious metals retail scene, even if it is slowly. Amagi Metals relaunched under the management of Anthem Vault. As a representative posted to Reddit: Hello r/silverbugs - I want to introduce the new Amagi Metals brand that is being released under the....
Dallas-based precious metals dealer JM Bullion is now accepting bitcoin. With the announcement, JM Bullion joins a growing list of US-based precious metals dealers that accept bitcoin for payments, including Agora Commodities and Amagi Metals. JM Bullion will accept bitcoin through a partnership with merchant processing startup BitPay. Customers will receive 4% discounts on bitcoin purchases, an offer also extended to those who pay with bank transfers and paper checks. Director of e-commerce Thomas Fougerousse said that he believes the decision enables the company to offer a better payment....
JM Bullion decided to venture into the Bitcoin payments world in an effort to reduce payment fraud and credit card chargebacks. By reducing these payment problems, as well as having the option to lower transaction fees by quite a margin, the precious metals dealer is positioning itself to attract an even larger customer base. Bitcoin and precious metals are often referred to in the same breath, as both types of investment vehicle seem to share similar traits. Neither Bitcoin nor gold has any intrinsic value, yet they appear to be well-liked by investors all over the world. For those....
Blockchain technology allows us to do many things, most of which we haven’t even discovered yet. One thing we do know is that the blockchain allows us to transfer ownership of assets in a transparent manner, and it also lets us back up these assets with tangible goods such as precious metals. This is where Midas Rezerv comes into the picture, as this company portrays itself as a decentralized distributed 100% gold-backed digital token in the form of MRCoin. Midas Rezerv: Who, What and Why? Many Bitcoin-related companies have been trying to combine the disruptive technology offered by....
The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) ruled that companies using blockchain to transfer precious metals are money transmitters. This came in response to an inquiry from a company which issues digital proofs of custody through the bitcoin blockchain to transfer ownership of gold, silver, and the like. Prior to this ruling, companies that use blockchain to transfer precious metal ownership simply fell under the category of a dealer in precious metals, precious stones, or jewels. Now, FinCEN has clarified that they are also money transmitters, which means that the regulations....