The 3rd crypto bubble? In 2013 to 2014 the price of numerous cryptocurrencies exploded for the first time followed by a rapid correction of the market. But already in 2017, the next hype was to follow, this bubble also burst and the prices of all cryptocurrencies corrected over the following years. Flash forward to 2020 and the broad crypto market has been in an uptrend up to this day. Will the history of the past years repeat itself, like many market observers expect it to…
BTC + stock market: hidden ♥ (love) story In recent years, cryptocurrencies have made all other assets look old and boring in direct comparison. More and more well-known brands are entering the cryptocurrency market. Even when there are many good reasons to stay away from all cryptocurrencies, since it's a risky investment. Traditional investors, who usually buy stocks, bonds, funds or derivatives are taking notice of the great possibilities of cryptocurrencies and are…
The different approaches for crypto nations: Russia VS. Switzerland **Switzerland started implementing its new "blockchain law" in February 2021** The Swiss Confederation is one of the first countries in the world to convert digital assets into national law, after implementing the first phase of the so-called "Blockchain Law" a little more than one week ago on the 1st February. Switzerland's legal framework for digital assets is now among the most advanced in the world.…
Is Bitcoin mining one big reason for climate change? **Is Mining just destruction in the name of prosperity?** Since Bitcoins are created through mining - a process where special computers have to solve a complicated mathematical puzzles - they requires the use of computing power and therefore electricity. In 2017 a report (https://btcmanager.com/bitcoin-consumes-electricity-iceland/) stated that bitcoin miners in Iceland use the same amount of electricity as all Icelandic…