Originally crypto exchanges were known as a good place for bad actors to transfer funds anonymously. But the market has evolved since 2010 when Bitcoin, the most prominent digital currency, was first introduced. In its recently released 2021 State of U.S. Crypto Report, exchange provider Gemini found that just over 21 million adults or about […]
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What’s in Your Wallet?…
Just when you thought you could forget about Bitcoin…it’s back. Bitcoin is a digital currency that is free from any influence by central banks. Libertarians like it for it’s independent, secure and untraceable features. But for a whole slew of reasons Bitcoin has not taken off as a medium of exchange. One problem is volatility. […]
In Spreadsheets We Trust…
I have to admit to not paying much attention to Bitcoin. I assumed the cyber-currency’s gyrating value and somewhat shady reputation would eventually lead to its demise. But despite recent speed bumps (see below), this digital currency refuses to die. Today, the outstanding value of Bitcoin currency is approximately $16 billion. It remains particularly popular […]