Crypto, like railways, is among the world’s top innovations of the millennium
Finding a million reasons why blockchain won’t succeed turned out to be one of the biggest innovations in the last 500 years. You are about to read a half-fiction witty story based on Stuart Hylton’s review of “the making of Modern Britain” and my interpretation of the blockchain’s impact on today’s world. I found it fascinating how the description of the industrial age front-runner technology resembled the awe and fear of blockchain in modern times. Some quotes are so relevant that changing the “railroad company” to “blockchain protocol” would give the same shilling.After several....
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Just like railways transformed everyday lives in towns in the early days, blockchain technology continues to shape the format of the internet and its users. In my latest article “Crypto, like railways, is among the world’s top innovations of the millennium,” I compare the blockchain revolution to the railway boom. If we apply this analogy further, what’s going to happen next?Stuart Hylton in his book What the Railways Did for Us: The Making of Modern Britain cites this quote: “The direct effects of railway building are, after all, considerable enough in themselves to require no....
Millennium Management, one of the world’s largest hedge funds, reportedly had exposure to Grayscale Bitcoin Trust as NAV fell steeply.
Millennium, the U.S.-based alternative investment management firm, has become the latest hedge fund to get exposed to cryptocurrencies via Grayscale Investments’ bitcoin trust. However, the extent of Millennium’s exposure to the crypto asset has not been disclosed as both Millennium and Grayscale executives have refused to comment. Nevertheless, a report by The Street says two sources claiming to have knowledge of the deal have confirmed Millenium’s acquisition of the shares. The report also quotes one of the two unnamed sources suggesting that Millennium, which has $48....
Swiss railways has announced its plans to start selling Bitcoin in association with SweePay on its ticket machines. Switzerland has always been a step ahead of the world when it comes to financial matters. During the undisputed reign of fiat currency, Swiss banks made a name for themselves by valuing the privacy of its customers. While the banking industry has changed since then, the country is now increasingly focusing on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency technology. As the country continues to attract cryptocurrency businesses, it has started to take steps towards increasing digital currency....
Zürich, Switzerland, 1 July 2021 Anyone with a green conscience can now join the crypto movement. The next generation and world’s first truly sustainable blockchain Signum is now live. As a fully integrated smart platform featuring multiple innovations, Signum is a one-stop solution to transfer, trade, and mine its native cryptocurrency Signa (ticker: SIGNA). Signum […]