TEZOS STAKING ON COINBASE PRO Coinbase Pro has announced Tezos staking for all holders on Coinbase, meaning all eligible customers in the US can receive staking credits. Why?    -> Coinbase is focused on offering customers a simple way to grow wealth in the space How?    -> Offering staking rewards on Coinbase for all...Continue Reading

ETH 2.0 STAKING STRUCTURE ROI ETH 2.0, due out in 2020, brings with it the proof-of-stake switch for the second largest blockchain – Ethereum (ETH). Preliminary numbers show that: 32 ETH will be required to be staked (approximately $5,800 USD) ETH 2.0 will maintain inflation rates below 1 percent and dynamically adjust rewards scale for...Continue Reading

BINANCE LAUNCHES RUBLE TRADING Just over a week ago, massive crypto exchange, Binance announced via Twitter that they would be offering trading of the Russian Ruble and cryptocurrency pairings on its platforms whilst attending a Government led event “Open Innovations Forum” in Moscow. Honestly, I find this pretty surprising news given the cryptocurrency industry in...Continue Reading

BLOCKFI CHASING INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS BlockFi is a cryptocurrency lending start-up that raised $18.3 million USD in series A funding back in August of this year. Among the funding parties, contributions were made by Winklevoss capital, Galaxy Digital and Morgan Creek. BTCMANAGER reported this week,  BlockFi is intending to launch Institutional Services, a new platform specifically...Continue Reading

VITALIK STRIVING FOR MOST SECURE CHAIN This week, Vitalik Buterin,Ethereum co-founder, made a bold statement at Devcon 5 that after Ethereum transitions to Proof of Stake (PoS) “…the cost of a potential attack would make Ethereum the safer network of the two”, with bitcoin being the other. The switch from the Ethereum proof of work...Continue Reading

BITCOIN OUTPERFORMS … EVERYTHING The proof is in the numbers. Bitcoin is currently 2019’s best performing asset, even after the recent pullback to $8.2K USD from the high just shy of $13K USD achieved in June. Goldman Sachs deems Bitcoin “the best performing asset class of the year-to-date …(where)… prices have more than doubled in...Continue Reading

RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA (RBA) CUTS INTEREST RATES TO HISTORIC LOW  The official interest rate has been cut yet again by the RBA to a new record low of 0.75%. The cut of 0.25% follows similar an earlier cut in July. RBA Governor Philip Lowe highlighted the following points in his post-meeting statement: The decision...Continue Reading

What Bitcoin Network Hash Rate Actually Measures Quick Answer. Bitcoin network hash rate is the total number of SHA-256 computations per second being submitted to the Bitcoin blockchain by all miners worldwide. It is measured in exahashes per second (EH/s), where one EH/s equals one quintillion hashes per second. In August 2026 the network sits...Continue Reading

What Dollar Cost Averaging Bitcoin Actually Means for Australians Quick Answer. Dollar cost averaging Bitcoin is the practice of investing a fixed AUD amount into BTC at a fixed interval, such as AUD 100 every week or AUD 500 every month, regardless of the current Bitcoin price. The strategy removes the need to time entries,...Continue Reading

Over the past 3 years Bitcoin miners have experienced a roller coaster of emotions when calculating profitability. The Bitcoin miners who performed the best were those who got in early during or before 2016 and were rightfully rewarded when the 2017 bull run came along. However those rewards did not come without major risks. The...Continue Reading