The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) is an investment vehicle that allows investors to trade shares in a trust holding a large amount of Bitcoin. This essentially provides a way for institutions to invest in Bitcoin through the stock market without having direct exposure to the crypto asset. The trust currently holds 654,885 BTC…
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First Property Sold As An NFT
Earlier this month a studio apartment in Kyiv, Ukraine was sold at auction as an NFT. The auction was held on 9th June 2021 by Propy Inc., a real estate transaction platform. A 27 hour long bidding war ended in a winning bid of 36 ETH (approx $93,000 at time of sale). This…
Where To Buy Cryptocurrency: Exchanges Guide
Its important when looking for a cryptocurrency exchange that you choose one that meets your needs. Today I’m going to review a few of the top crypto exchanges and point out their respective strengths and weaknesses. Before I get begin, it’s important to note a few things. If you hold your cryptocurrency on…
Chatter #160 – Brad Mills on the Bitcoin Lightning Network, El Salvador and Ross Ulbricht
Brad Mills is a life long entrepreneur, with a focus on product development & marketing. Involved with bitcoin since 2011 as a miner, entrepreneur & investor, Brad is a Value Maximalist at his core. He’s also the host of the wonderful Magic Internet Money Podcast. If you haven’t already and you enjoyed this…
Chatter #159 – Johnny McCamley and Matthew English On Crypto, NFTs and Buying Property In Cyberspace
Johnny McCamley is a crypto enthusiast from Northern Ireland and founder of CryptoClear. CryptoClear was developed out of a passion to make Crypto Asset investing clear for everyone. They have developed a Members Area aimed at giving you all the knowledge to become a confident and successful long term investor in the Crypto…
Blockchain Oracles – Chainlink: The Answer To The Oracle Problem?
What is an Oracle The word oracle originates from ancient Greece; referring to a female priest who served as a medium for relaying advice from a God. In ancient times, an oracle was consulted to gain information beyond peoples understanding. A blockchain oracles function isn’t all that different. Blockchains and smart contracts cant…
