Blockchain 101 Ep 17 – Why are #Bitcoin transactions charged by bytes?

Our banks usually charge a fee based on a percentage of the transaction amount we are sending. For example, 0.5% for inter-bank transactions. 0.1-1% for transactions across different cities, and for transnational transfers, on top of the commission fees, there are additional cable charges too. For cryptocurrencies, transaction fees are based on the size of […]

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After Bitcoin fell by 50%, MicroStrategy added an additional $500 million in investment

Michael Saylor raised a huge bet on Bitcoin in MicroStrategy, borrowing $500 million through junk bonds to invest in Bitcoin asset allocation, which was $100 million more than expected. As reported in many news, Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy company issued junk bonds. MicroStrategy said it will borrow approximately US$500 million in the form of secured notes. […]

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CNA Money Mind Ep 4 : What are NFTs and why are they trending?

NFTs, or non-fungible tokens are a hot trend in the worlds of tech, finance and art. So why are people paying millions of dollars for these digital assets? Are they an emerging asset class, or the latest bubble in the tech world? And what do investors need to know, if they want to put their […]

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