Thailand crypto market is shifting away from retail: Binance Thailand CEO

Cryptocurrencies have fees, but so do payment cards. 252 Total views 1 Total shares Credit card providers charge merchants a cut of the payments they accepted, called interchange fees or swipe fees. With two major card providers aiming to elevate rates, could crypto become an alternative? “Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. are planning to raise swipe…

Although the learning curve for using decentralized finance (DeFi) is steeper than with centralized exchanges, DeFi and its use of immutable smart contracts open up prospects for a more inclusive world. But how can we navigate the core functions of DeFi, use them effectively and profit? Understand key protocols Lending and borrowing Emerging in 2017…

Last month, Cointelegraph interviewed Reserve CEO Nevin Freeman and the payment decentralized application’s community manager Yens Michiels about the company’s mission to provide access to stable currencies. More recently, Cointelegraph spoke to a couple of users based out of Venezuela and Colombia who shared their positive experiences with Reserve. Reserve is a tool to exchange fiat…

Every Friday, Law Decoded delivers analysis on the week’s critical stories in the realms of policy, regulation and law. Law Decoded will be going on a break next week for the holidays but will return in the new year. Editor’s noteAs the holidays loom, Bitcoin has been shattering all-time highs. For reasons why, consult Cointelegraph’s markets…

Paxful CEO Ray Youssef said that the current growth trends in Ghana show that it has the potential to be a leader in terms of crypto adoption. 333 Total views 24 Total shares As emerging markets take the lead in crypto adoption, Ghana, a country located in West Africa, may soon catch up to other…

German automobile manufacturer Porsche AG will increase in its investments in startups — with a focus on blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) — by around $176 million over the next five years, according to a company press release published September 25.The increase in Porsche’s total investment in venture capital activities for next five years was…