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By Tony Sagami On October 1, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Bitcoins — and other cryptocurrencies — are “mined” when computers solve a complex mathematical puzzle.
So, every time a Bitcoin is bought or sold, a computer must solve one of these complicated...
By Jon D. Markman On September 24, 201802:27 PM Eastern
Banks and credit unions are in a fight for their lives. A financial technology revolution is underway. The old world order is dying.
In early September, Bloomberg reported Mastercard (MA) and...
On January 24, 2018, the first Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings were released. Bitcoin got a C+ (“fair”). And many in the crypto community fiercely denounced the grade as overly punishing.
Charles...
By Gavin Magor On September 20, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Weiss Ratings Advises Consumers to Shop Around
When it comes to your retirement health care, combining Medicare Parts A and B with Medicare Supplemental Insurance is one of the best choices you...
With Bitcoin again testing its lows of 2018, crypto critics are reverting to their same old mantra. “Cryptocurrencies have no intrinsic value,” they say. “Their market price will fall to zero,”...
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 12, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“You’ve gotta start with the customer experience and work backward to the technology.”
— Steve Jobs, Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, 1997
The key to mass adoption of...
By Juan M. Villaverde On August 31, 201807:55 AM Eastern
This past Wednesday, in “Ethereum Myths Debunked,” I showed you why the teams behind Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) are not the cause of Ethereum’s recent decline. Nor are ICOs dead or dying.
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By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 30, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Choosing the best Medicare Supplemental Insurance – or Medigap policy – can be a confusing nightmare. Hundreds of companies offer Medigap plans. And while lettered Medigap plans are all the same,...
By Juan M. Villaverde On August 29, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Ethereum is the world’s first and largest platform used by organizations all over the world to raise funds with Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs).
Here’s how it usually works: You’re running a...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 24, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Bitcoin’s raison d’être was artificial scarcity, as Juan previously pointed out. But that wasn’t the No. 1 cryptocurrency’s only practical innovation.
Everyone has, at some point, needed to...