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Denarium: A Range of Eye-Catching Physical Bitcoins That Safely Store Your Digital Assets Inside and Away from Hackers

By: Matt Walker, 1/6/2020

In a Nutshell: Once someone purchases Bitcoin, they have to figure out how they want to store their new digital assets. While there are plenty of choices when it comes to crypto wallets, cold storage is one of the most secure options. And with its elegant physical representations of Bitcoin, Denarium produces some of the nicest looking cold storage wallets available. The Denarium Bitcoins come in a range of options, including gold-plated copper, antiquated silver, and .999 pure gold.... read more »

ChainSecurity Audit and Verification Service Identifies Vulnerabilities and Certifies the Functional Correctness of Smart Contracts on the Blockchain

By: Adam West, 12/19/2019

In a Nutshell: As blockchain technology evolves to decentralize P2P transactions, smart contracts have emerged as its irreversible guarantors. Smart contracts can enforce those transactions without third-party verification, but not all of them perform as intended or are trustworthy. That’s why Zurich-based ChainSecurity offers personalized audit services and an automated verification platform to ensure the validity of smart contracts. ChainSecurity certification assures users that... read more »

OptiToken Cryptocurrency Uses Algorithmic Trading and a Buyback Program to Increase Value and Drive Adoption

By: Adam West, 12/13/2019

In a Nutshell: Miners who validate blockchain transactions earn cryptocurrency as a reward, meaning the number of tokens in circulation increases. That makes inflation a threat to the value housed in those systems. OptiToken provides a solution to that problem by deriving its token value from other crypto tokens traded with a high-performing algorithmic protocol. Profits from those trades are used to buy back the tokens and remove them from circulation, which means the supply of... read more »

Switcheo: A Trustless, Decentralized Cryptocurrency Exchange with a Focus on Delivering a World-Class Trading Experience

By: Matt Walker, 12/12/2019

In a Nutshell: The Co-Founders of Switcheo began with a vision to offer cryptocurrency enthusiasts a decentralized exchange that was easy to use and blockchain agnostic. When it launched in 2018, it was the first decentralized crypto exchange on the popular NEO blockchain and today allows for trading of EOS, Ethereum, and NEO tokens. The platform’s Switcheo Account feature allows users to trade on multiple blockchains with a single wallet. And, by maintaining a focus on security and... read more »

Gift Off: European Consumers Can Purchase Gift Cards from More Than 180 Retailers Using Cryptocurrency or U.K. Credit and Debit Cards

By: Matt Walker, 11/19/2019

In a Nutshell: Gift Off provides a quick and easy way for European consumers to purchase digital gift cards using Bitcoin and certain other cryptocurrencies. Customers in the U.K. can also pay with a U.K. credit or debit card or Apple Pay. Gift Off Founder Rusty Nash aims to provide a seamless gift card purchasing experience through the platform, which offers the widest selection of digital gift cards in Europe. Customers also earn Gift Off Points with each purchase, which can be... read more »

The Bitit Platform Offers Users an Intuitive Experience Designed to Make Buying and Selling Cryptocurrency Frictionless

By: Adam West, 11/18/2019

In a Nutshell: Cryptocurrency hasn’t caught on with the majority of mainstream investors yet, partly due to its complex nature. But crypto is poised to solve cost and accessibility problems inherent in traditional financial systems. Bitit is a platform for those who are interested in crypto's benefits, but don't know where — or how — to get started. The platform allows more than 300,000 users in 70 countries to invest in leading cryptocurrencies using the payment method of their... read more »

Green Energy on the Blockchain: WePower is a Renewable Energy Trading Platform Connecting Buyers and Producers while Saving Money and Time

By: Matt Walker, 11/15/2019

In a Nutshell: The renewable energy sector offers promising alternatives to depleting fossil fuels, but the industry still suffers from certain inefficiencies, including slow contract processes and high costs. WePower is addressing these issues with its blockchain-based platform that connects renewable energy buyers directly with renewable energy producers. Think Uber, but for electricity. The company also makes it simpler for producers to raise capital via smart contracts technology.... read more »

2gether: A Collaborative Platform where Customers Are Also Owners and Can Conveniently Transact with Crypto and Connect to Other Financial Services

By: Matt Walker, 11/5/2019

In a Nutshell: Thanks to the advent of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, traditional financial systems are being challenged by emerging ideas. And 2gether is ready, with a collaborative financial platform that allows its customers — who are also its owners — to take full control of their financial lives. The platform is currently available in the 19 eurozone countries. Customers can download the 2gether app and manage or transfer their cryptocurrencies as if they were... read more »

Jetcoin: Blockchain Technology that Engages Sports Fans by Allowing Them to Support Talented Players While Receiving Incentives and Unique Rewards

By: Adam West, 11/1/2019

In a Nutshell: The Jetcoin Institute allows users to use the JET cryptocurrency to support emerging athletes and earn incentives and unique rewards. Jetcoin carefully chooses partner athletes and provides them with access to high-level training, modeling portfolios, and other services needed to cultivate an image, brand, and fan base. And Jetcoin is also branching out into modeling and entertainment to provide even more unique and profitable ways for supporters to also earn crypto... read more »

Max Crowdfund: A Real Estate Crowdfunding Platform Leveraging Blockchain Technology to Simplify Property Investment

By: Matt Walker, 10/30/2019

In a Nutshell: Blockchain technology has helped many industries innovate in recent years. Max Crowdfund is one company using the technology to make investing in real estate easier and more accessible. The platform also simplifies investment managment for real estate professionals. Through the use of blockchain technology, properties can be tokenized — or broken down into investment opportunities as low as €1,000 — something that can’t be done through traditional real estate... read more »

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