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Interview with Denis Salangin, Founder of PayFair
Salangin: PayFair's primary asset - after the platform itself - is the community. The feedback the community has given us has impacted how the platform operates and looks; their input will always be in our mind.
September 17, 2018
Mission Implausible: Next Summer's Biggest Blockbuster?
Have you heard the plot of the new blockbuster thriller with Dom Fuse in the lead role as a CIA operative embedded in the crypto world? He’s the tough-talking all-action hero who is called in to the shadowy department, within a department, within a top secret corner of CIA Langley.
September 16, 2018
First impressions matter - especially in the crypto world
It was one of those moments where we get to witness the next big thing, knowing that the world will never be the same again. Like if you were taking a walk along the beach at Kitty Hawk when the Wright brothers first flew.
September 14, 2018
In data we trust - but which data should we trust?
Right now the cryptosphere is largely still ruled by the brains and hearts of entrepreneurs. People create projects because they really love the idea they want to broach to the world, and they then use their intelligence to make the best of their offer. The machines will take over sooner or later however...
September 13, 2018
Will Crypto Ever Be Too Big To Fail?
We collect and generate truth - also known as data - at such an incredible rate that no one can actually measure it, but who believes what we collect?
September 12, 2018
Dark Pools are Coming to Crypto
To those that don’t have backgrounds in conventional finance, dark pools are either two words that have never come up next to each other in the same sentence or a commonly misunderstood part of healthy markets.
September 11, 2018
Terra stablecoin and Luna unstable reservecoin review
Terra has secured 32M$ funding to implement their stable coin. Let's review Terra's 19-page whitepaper, which is very technical from an economic and scientific point of view. However, this level of technicality ends at economics, as both technical implementation and blockchain logic is missing from the...
September 10, 2018
The what in the road?
Native English speakers always make things fancy and more complex than they need to, whereas someone using English as a second language has to keep it simple.
September 9, 2018
What’s the cost of a 51% attack?
On the 3rd of June, ZenCash suffered from a 51% attack where more than $500,000 in double spend transactions was lost. The attacker managed to manipulate blocks which allowed him to double spend on two massive transactions of respectively 13,000 and 6,600 ZEN. According to estimates via the website 51Crypto.app,...
September 7, 2018
Tough enough to fail
Why are we looking at the failure rates for planes and medical drugs? Because I wanted to see if there was a context to view the failure of ICOs - and let's be realistic here, the numbers of ICOs failing doesn't make for a pretty picture. According to figures from Tokendata, of 902 ICOs so far this year,...
September 6, 2018
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