TrustSwap Leverages its Escrow and Time-lock Services to Build a Startup Laun...
In recent months, a new DeFi upstart has been making a name for itself in the cryptocurrency arena. It’s called TrustSwap, and it’s purpose-built to fill a void in the crypto industry that’s integral to the continued mission of bridging the gap between crypto and mainstream finance. TrustSwap accomplishes this by providing a service platform that can handle a variety of useful crypto transaction types in a low-cost, user-friendly way. TrustSwap Escrow and Time-lock Services The platform is the brainchild of its CEO Jeff Kirdeikis, a crypto veteran that has run headlong....
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TrustSwap — a DeFi project offering a wide range of different services — recently announced the launch of a new program that was created to provide an incentive for smaller stakers. The program, known as the FlashDrop program, will essentially reward up to 3,000 users that have staked a certain amount of SWAP tokens. In doing so, it will create opportunities for the loyal SWAP community, and it will hopefully attract new users interested in participating in the program. What Do You Need to Know About FlashDrop? The crypto industry is rich with various projects, and there are....
One of the biggest features of Bitcoin is the lacking of chargebacks, which can be seen as an advantage and a disadvantage. By not having the ability to have chargebacks, sellers usually have the advantage when it comes to consumer protection. But what about the buyer? This is where an escrow service comes in. Escrow services are a third party which both the buyer and seller both agree on to exchange the money and goods. The buyer sends the money to the escrow, while the seller sends the product. Once both is confirmed, they are sent on their way. If one fails to hold their end of the....
The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued new rulings indicating that digital currency-related cloud mining and escrow services should not be considered money transmitters. The two releases came via what appear to be responses to requests from businesses seeking to better understand FinCEN's policies. FinCEN, the bureau of the US treasury that collects and analyzes financial transactions, has previously released influential decisions regarding how consumer bitcoin miners and bitcoin investors should be regulated under money transmission laws. Published letter rulings....
Whenever I talk to people that want to know more about Bitcoin, I get questions like, “What can you do with bitcoin? Can you buy stuff with bitcoin? Are there safe ways to buy items? Which services do you recommend?” The internet, and to some extent the digital currency world, is the Wild West for the most part, with very few safeguards to protect people who are not extremely careful. What can the general public do to protect themselves against fraud, scammers, and the more unsavoury characters on the internet? Everyone should use escrow for their transactions — this goes for buyers and....
Escrow is a widely used legal concept where a third party holds assets or funding on the behalf of the two other parties according to a predetermined set of conditions. Escrow helps ensure that both parties deliver before the transaction is completed. The concept of escrow is popular in the traditional financial ecosystem, especially in the real estate industry. However, Escrow Protocol aims to introduce the time-tested concept of escrow to the blockchain industry and optimize the crowdfunding process. Crowdfunding is an important part of project development as it connects the project with....