A blog that looks at the recent cryptocurrency developments and trends and tries to put them in context.
29 Mar 2021 4 minute read 2 comments crypto_moose
About BAO Finance Token BAO Finance intends to integrate several financial features in to existing decentralized finance assets including yield farming, lending pools, options, margin trading, synthetic assets, and more. BAO Finance's main object...
4 Jan 2021 1 minute read 3 comments crypto_moose
My First Entry for the Winter Meme Contest. My second entry for the contest:
3 Jan 2021 6 minute read 21 comments crypto_moose
Going into 2021 many retail investors are wondering whether to invest in bitcoin or other coins. Looking at some of the bigger market capitalized coins we can devise a strategy for investing during 2021. The main premise I want to present to you is...
27 Dec 2020 1 minute read 0 comments crypto_moose
Who doesn't like a good sale on cryptocurrencies? Well with the current forward momentum in to bitcoin as it continues to make newer all time highs many altcoins have tumbled in price and present a great opportunity to buy or to add to your stas...
24 Dec 2020 3 minute read 8 comments crypto_moose
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against Ripple, and two executives Bradley Garlinghouse (CEO) and Christian Larsen (company co-founder) for raising funds illegally by selling XRP tokens throu...
1 Mar 2020 4 minute read 21 comments crypto_moose
Still in its early days Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has already reached 1 billion dollars in valuation in early 2020 but still “represents a tiny segment of the crypto-industry.” The majority of DeFi is being built on the Ethereum platform to comp...
28 Feb 2020 2 minute read 0 comments crypto_moose
What is an Equity Swap? An equity swap is a financial derivative contract (a swap) where a set of future cash flows are agreed to be exchanged between two counterparties at set dates in the future. The two cash flows are usually referred to as "legs"...
27 Jan 2020 1 minute read 1 comment crypto_moose
Counterfeiting of good wines, is a big problem for the wine industry which sees cheaper fake knock off bottles, particularly of red wines, sold at higher prices with the proceeds accruing to the fraudsters and not the vintners or distributors. An Ita...
27 Jan 2020 3 minute read 1 comment crypto_moose
We have car insurance, life insurance, house-property insurance and now a form of cryptocurrency insurance is available. Experts have suggested that the cryptocurrency sector needs a reliable insurance mechanism. In December 2019 the first "stabilit...
26 Jan 2020 2 minute read 8 comments crypto_moose
What might be Ethereum’s price during the next bull run? One metric to watch is the Bitcoin to Ethereum ratio. When looking at precious metals markets forecasters look at the gold to silver ratio to detect whether a bull market has started or ended. ...
