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Driving the Blockchain Industry – Dorothea Ysenburg of Mastercard.
Topics like blockchain and cryptocurrencies have long been part of daily news coverage, and investors see a bright future in blockchain and its companies. But although more and more players are addressing the issue, women are still rare in the industry. In our series, we therefore present women who are shaping the blockchain industry. The…
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Driving the blockchain industry: Sylvie Durach of hopa
Topics like blockchain and cryptocurrencies have long been part of daily news coverage, and investors see a bright future in blockchain and its companies. But although more and more players are addressing the issue, women are still rare in the industry. In our series, we therefore present women who are shaping the blockchain industry. The…
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inVenture gives private investors access to venture capital funds
Leaving money exclusively in the bank is no longer a good idea. There, “thanks” to negative interest rates, it becomes less, not more, the longer it sits. The solution is to invest in different asset classes in a diversified manner. Young fintechs in particular are establishing themselves on the market because they minimize the hurdles…
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News: These are the most important crypto news of September 2021
Crypto and blockchain news is taking an increasingly prominent place in news coverage. What are the European Central Bank’s (ECB) plans, what’s next for CBDCs globally and what are banks and corporates doing? It is becoming increasingly difficult to maintain an overview here. But don’t worry! We’ll take care of that for you and summarize…
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What is tokenization and why is it actually important?
The principle of the “5-Minute-Friday” is probably known to many by now. This concept also fits perfectly for the popular podcast model. Every Friday, Alexander Bechtel, Jonas Gross and Michael Blaschke explain a question of the crypto community in a short and crisp way in five minutes. In today’s 5-Minute Friday episode, Michael Blaschke looks…
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News: crypto ban, Coinbase and CBDC
This week, Alexander, Jonas, and Michael rank the relevant developments around digital central bank currencies (CBDCs) and cryptocurrencies in a new news episode. What’s it about this time? This episode focuses on the European Central Bank’s (ECB) digital euro and the launch of the world’s second CBDC in the first part. In addition, in part…
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The ECB’s digital euro – Will banks now become superfluous?
#5minF – 5-Minute-Friday The principle of the “5-Minute-Friday” is probably known to many by now. This concept also fits perfectly for the popular podcast model. Every Friday Alex Bechtel, Jonas Gross and Michael Blaschke try to explain a question of the Bitcoin & Crypto community a little bit more in 5 minutes and briefly and…
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Interesting statistics on the crypto market from Statista
#5minF – 5-Minute-Friday The principle of the “5-Minute-Friday” is probably known to many by now. This concept also fits perfectly for the popular podcast model. Every Friday Alex Bechtel, Jonas Gross and Michael Blaschke try to explain a question of the Bitcoin & Crypto community a little bit more in 5 minutes and briefly and…
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Consensus mechanism and transaction flow
Part 2 of the series: How does Bitcoin work? This three-part series explains the technological underpinnings behind Bitcoin and its underlying distributed ledger technology (DLT). After the first part of the series introduced the history of Bitcoin and the first important building blocks, such as hash functions, private and public keys, the second part now…
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How does Bitcoin work? Part 1: Introduction and operation
Hardly any other topic is currently being discussed as intensively and controversially as Bitcoin. While Bitcoin supporters predict exponential growth for the crypto asset, critics point out that Bitcoin is nothing more than “play money”. Regardless of the heated debates, the fact is that Bitcoin is gaining traction in emerging and developing markets. Even in…
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Don’t believe the hype: Bitcoins solve one problem – and create many new ones
The bitcoin price has been fluctuating and rising rapidly, breaking the $60,000 barrier for the first time in mid-March. Many media outlets are reporting almost daily on the cryptocurrency’s soaring fortunes, and Google searches are on the rise. Bitcoin are fondly heralded as the new saviours, touted as “crisis-proof” and described as the saviours of…
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Driving the Blockchain Industry: Christine Kiefer
No one can avoid the topic of blockchain and cryptocurrencies now. Reports and podcasts on this industry are increasing daily and startups are sprouting like mushrooms. Investors see a bright future in blockchain, which is why the money is loose. But undeniably, the percentage of women involved with cryptocurrency is far below that of men.…
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Digital central bank money and cash abolition
#5minF – 5-Minute-Friday The principle of the “5-Minute-Friday” is probably known to many by now. This concept also fits perfectly for the popular podcast model. Every Friday Alex Bechtel, Jonas Gross and Michael Blaschke try to explain a question of the Bitcoin & Crypto community a little bit more in 5 minutes and briefly and…
