Finance

Blackbird is a Web3 dining loyalty platform that aims to enhance the dining experience and loyalty of consumers by leveraging Web3 technology to provide more personalized, valuable, and engaging services for the restaurant industry. It seeks to create a unique public points alliance within the restaurant industry through blockchain technology and its $FLY token, establishing a close-knit network between customers and restaurants. The $FLY token acts as a digital reward point, allowing customers to share points across various restaurants. By utilizing Web3 concepts and technology, Blackbird enables more direct and trustworthy relationships and transactions between restaurants and customers, while also improving the quality and personalization of dining experiences and services.

This article analyzes South Africa’s cryptocurrency-related systems from the perspectives of asset classification, basic taxation system, cryptocurrency taxation system, cryptocurrency regulatory policies, summary, and outlook, and predicts future development directions.

This article opposes the trend of deciding which parties and candidates to support solely based on their stance on cryptocurrency. It emphasizes that cryptocurrency is not just about technology and money; more importantly, it represents the spirit of freedom and decentralization.

The integration of blockchain technology with mobile communication tools represents a significant advancement towards the democratization of the monetary system, with expansion potential increasing as regulatory barriers ease and corporate interest grows. Developments like WhatsApp-Novi, Telegram-TON, and the potential of Kaia in the Asian market indicate that users will be able to seamlessly incorporate blockchain technology into their daily lives, ushering in a new paradigm for financial transactions.

Payment is a crucial aspect of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, with tens of thousands of crypto transactions occurring both on-chain and off-chain daily. A new cryptocurrency often appreciates in value due to its practical use in payments, making payments an important bridge between the Web2 and Web3 worlds. This article will take you through various business scenarios and projects within the Web3 payment industry.

Payment is a crucial aspect of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, with tens of thousands of crypto transactions occurring both on-chain and off-chain daily. A new cryptocurrency often appreciates in value due to its practical use in payments, making payments an important bridge between the Web2 and Web3 worlds. This article will take you through various business scenarios and projects within the Web3 payment industry.

This article draws on Malcolm X's 1964 speech, arguing that cryptocurrency holders should unite to advocate for crypto-friendly legislation.

Tokenization records ownership of traditional or real-world assets on a blockchain, creating digital versions of these assets. The process has four steps: identifying the asset, issuing and managing tokens, distributing and trading tokens, and ongoing asset servicing. Benefits include better capital efficiency, wider access, lower operational costs, improved compliance, and reduced infrastructure costs. Challenges include technical readiness, high implementation costs, market maturity, regulatory uncertainty, and industry coordination. Despite these, the first wave of tokenization is starting, with examples like stablecoins and tokenized U.S. Treasuries showing its potential.

This article delves into the potential and challenges of tokenizing financial assets on public blockchains. Although billions of dollars of real financial assets have been tokenized and deployed on public blockchains, there is still a lot of work to be done at the intersection of law and technology to re-infrastructure the financial system.

In criminal cases, if there is a significant fluctuation in cryptocurrency prices within a short period, how should the amount involved in the crime be determined? Different standards of determination could directly influence the future direction of the case.

In this research article, we (1) present the history of cryptocurrency in Japan, particularly in terms of various regulatory developments, (2) look at where Japan stands today, and finally (3) explore several major players in the domestic crypto industry.

This article explores the evolution of yield models within the DeFi ecosystem, as well as protocols that use elements like RWA (Real-World Assets) and basis trading to maintain yield and liquidity. The development of on-ramp and off-ramp solutions and changes centered around cross-chain interoperability will replace these centralized factors, enhance user convenience in the DeFi ecosystem, and continue to drive innovation in new DeFi protocols as blockchain usage increases.

This article delves into the contents of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's white paper "Global Layer 1: Foundation Layer for Financial Networks," which details a blueprint for the development of global financial infrastructure based on Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). The article analyzes the shortcomings of the current financial market infrastructure and proposes a vision to achieve cross-border payments and asset tokenization through the establishment of open and interoperable DLT infrastructure. This initiative will help reduce operating costs for financial institutions, improve market liquidity and efficiency, and ensure compliance with international regulatory standards.

This article delves into the roots of value investing and how it can be applied to Bitcoin. It traces the philosophy from its inception in the late 1920s by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd to its refinement by Warren Buffett and others. While Bitcoin isn't a traditional security, the core principles of value investing - including a long-term perspective, contrarian thinking, and the power of compounding returns - can be applied to Bitcoin analysis. The article suggests that understanding Bitcoin's investment value and potential is enhanced through a value investing lens.

The large-scale adoption of any blockchain or B2C application depends on the price of its token, or rather, the industry not constantly facing the risk of imminent collapse. To a great extent, the biggest issue in the development of cryptocurrency is its growth. The alternating cycles of euphoria during market booms and despair during downturns, occurring approximately every four years, are a consequence of cryptocurrency's pursuit of mass adoption.