Cointelligence Blog

Just as in the FIAT world, consumers are going to require easy and secure access to their wallets. Payment methods will need to be quick and non-cumbersome. Therefore, the crypto wallet must be versatile, secure, and easily accessible. Accessing the wallet and fulfilling transactions will need to take...

I recently had the chance to sit down with Justas Pikelis, the co-founder of Monetha. We had a lengthy conversation about what Monetha is doing, and what contributed to the success of their ICO. I think you'll find his insights into ICO marketing and community building very interesting, especially if...

Do you hear the masses clamoring for a cold-storage wallet built into their phones? The average person outside of the crypto community doesn’t even know what cold storage is! For that matter, when was the last time you heard anyone say “You know what? I feel like spending $1000 on a phone from a company...

Much like a mainstream journalist, the AI quickly latched onto the idea of “Bitcoin” and didn’t seem to realize that there were other cryptocurrencies out there. But eventually, we got some real gems out of our neural network.

Derivatives are financial securities that are based or tied into another asset, and take the form of a contract between two parties. The price of the derivative depends on the price of the base asset. The advantages of trading derivatives, as opposed to actual cryptocurrencies, are becoming increasingly...

Issues within the global remittance industry today are running rampant, blocking migrants and those on the receiving end of money transfers from reaping the once-promised benefits of the service system. An absurdly high number of intermediaries, along with their fluctuating commissions, are robbing developing...

You get people that are involved in the crypto space and then you get the Crypto People. Members of the first group are only interested in cryptos because it can help them to Lambo and moon land. Their involvement in cryptos are driven by questions like: “When Lambo? When moon? When will xyz token be...

Location-based advertising is the new way of advertising and can be expected to account for a growing proportion of marketing spending. The increasing number of connected devices lowers the entry barrier and makes the collection of location data easier. It’s therefore not unusual that more and more location-based...

Look to your left. Now look to your right. It’s official, freelancers have officially taken over. Where are they coming from, though? How are they being recruited, vetted, and hired so swiftly and securely? Freelancers haven’t just taken over the workforce, they’ve taken over the blockchain, which is...

Africa has struggled with issues related to political corruption. Earlier this year, Sierra Leone—with the help of Swiss firm Agora—became the first country to use the blockchain to ensure transparent and fair elections. In August, Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission chairman Wafula...