Like many markets across the globe, Africa is shifting from cryptocurrency mining to cryptocurrency trading. Although popular cryptocurrency platform’s like South Africa-based ‘Luno’ lets users buy Bitcoin and Ethereum, it is essentially an online wallet rather than a ‘cryptocurrency exchange’ as many believe it to be. Luno conveniently lets users buy, store, send and receive […]
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MyBroadband hosted Coindirect’s co-founder and Chief Product Officer, Stephen Young, in its exclusive forum. Here, members of the forum could ask anything and everything related to cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchanges, blockchain technology and investments. Stephen Young – “a financial veteran who has built products in the financial market for 20 years and recently moved into the […]
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On Wednesday, the 22nd of August 2018, MyBroadBand hosted Coindirect’s Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Stephen Young. Here, members of the MyBroadBand Forum could ask the cryptocurrency and “financial veteran” anything about the company’s cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency wallet and peer-to-peer marketplace offerings; as well as anything that had to do with cryptocurrency, markets, prices, predictions, […]
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Fulfilling the original promise of Bitcoin as “Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash”. Coin Market Cap Rank: 4 Current Market Cap: $9,563,033,684 Website: https://www.bitcoincash.org Remember the original hype of the world’s first digital currency? The worldwide phenomenon of digital gold that everyone became eager to invest in during its prime years… This is what Bitcoin Cash stands […]
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Sections: A bit about Bitcoin (BTC) The silver to Bitcoin, Ethereum (ETH) What is cryptocurrency mining? So, how does Cloud Mining work? Building your crypto assets through Remote Mining DIY Mining Rig: mining Bitcoin, Ethereum and other altcoins What you need know mining Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Litecoin (LTC), Monero […]
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Developed in 2016 by ZCash co-founders, Matthew Green and Ian Miers, Lightning Network currently promises scalability, instant transactions and low costs in an aim to scale the Bitcoin solution. But 2-years later, many still call the decentralised network a “work in progress”. Bitcoin has faced many scaling issues since its kickoff in 2009. Though Bitcoin […]
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The lack of banking integration, credit card penetration and high remittance charges is a common problem faced by South Africa’s growing economic market. A market where the adoption of cryptocurrency will scale this problem for the country’s unnoticed population of 57 million. High conversion and transaction fees, as well as the instability of certain African […]
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Coindirect’s crypto disruption has caused massive hype around the world. The launch of Coindirect’s new cryptocurrency exchange which offers 15 ETH, USDT, XRP, LTC, DASH, BCH and BTC trading pairs, was featured on Global Banking & Finance review – a leading Online and Print Magazine. “There is an exciting opportunity to put an open access, […]
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Independent business newspaper, The Fintech Times, recently featured an exclusive interview with Coindirect co-founders Jesse Hemson-Struthers and Stephen Young, about the integration of the platforms new cryptocurrency exchange onto its peer-to-peer marketplace and wallet. Chief Executive Officer of Coindirect, Jesse Hemson-Struthers, comments: “We’ve always aimed at simplifying user journeys within the cryptocurrency space, and this […]
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A globally decentralised cryptocurrency based on blockchain technology Coin Market Cap Rank: 7 Current Market Cap: $3,491,277,797 Website: https://litecoin.com Litecoin, otherwise known by its ticker ‘LTC’, was brought into the world of cryptocurrency via an open-source client on GitHub by an ex-Google employee, Charlie Lee. At the time, Charlie Lee’s main objective for the […]
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