Jan 8Evolution of Digital YuanThe digital version of China’s national currency, the Digital Yuan (e-CNY), can now be gifted through the central bank’s digital app, according to a recent announcement. The People’s Bank of China’s digital currency electronic payment (DCEP) app, which was launched in April 2021, now allows users to send digital yuan…Blockchain2 min readBlockchain2 min read
Mar 22, 2021What are NFTs? Non-Fungible Tokens explainedNon-Fungible Tokens is the latest buzz phrase from the world of blockchain, with mainstream media taking an interest, particularly thanks to stories involving LeBron James Grimes and Nyan Cat. So what are NFTs? What are Non-Fungible Tokens? NFTs are a type of digital certificate to prove authenticity. They exist on…Blockchain3 min readBlockchain3 min read
Jan 18, 2021EXPLAINING THE SURGE IN ISLE OF MAN GAMBLING LICENCE APPLICATIONSTHERE HAS BEEN A SURGE IN COMPANIES APPLYING FOR ISLE OF MAN LICENCES. WHY IS THIS? The Isle of Man has a robust offering to the gaming sector, with professional skills and expertise honed since the infancy of the sector, but when one wants to understand the drivers for a…Isle Of Man4 min readIsle Of Man4 min read
Published in The Capital·Dec 18, 2020FCA issues Temporary Registration Regime, but closes doors to new cryptoasset companiesFollowing revelations that many UK cryptoasset companies have been left in limbo by the Financial Conduct Authority(FCA), the regulator has announced an interim measure to allow time to clear the backlog of application processing. …Blockchain3 min readBlockchain3 min read
Published in The Capital·Dec 12, 2020UK crypto companies “left in limbo”There is a significant backlog of cryptoasset companies waiting for Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) registration in the UK, some of which have been waiting for months, according to reports. — Check out our new platform 👉 https://thecapital.io/ Apparently, only a small number have been registered so far — and the clock is ticking. According to the FCA, if they are not registered by January 10th, they will be forced to cease operations.Cryptocurrency3 min readCryptocurrency3 min read
Published in The Capital·Oct 6, 2020DEX appeal: Is Sushiswap vs Uniswap threatening to undermine DeFi confidence?Taking a closer look at the Uniswap vs Sushiswap saga and its effects on the wider reputation of the DeFi movement. — Check out our new platform: https://thecapital.io/ The ongoing war between decentralised exchanges Sushiswap and Uniswap is pretty entertaining, at least if you’re watching it from a safe distance. The unsavoury episode is, however, threatening to further undermine the decentralised finance (DeFi) movement that, for many, shows so much promise.Cryptocurrency2 min readCryptocurrency2 min read
Published in The Capital·Oct 6, 2020Crypto investing has never been more accessible or secure — So why the stigma?Check out our new platform: https://thecapital.io/ — The term “crypto investing” brings with it a large amount of stigma, particularly in the eyes of mainstream observers, not au fait with the blockchain movement. …Cryptocurrency5 min readCryptocurrency5 min read
Published in The Capital·Oct 6, 2020China enters a new phase in the development of Digital YuanCheck out our new platform: https://thecapital.io/ — With a new phase in the development of China’s Digital Yuan underway and the prospect of an asset with the mainstream adoption of a fiat currency becoming a reality, SolutionsHub CEO Lee Hills takes a look at recent developments and the significance of the speed of the rollouts. As noted…Digital Yuan9 min readDigital Yuan9 min read
Aug 21, 2020Global payments giant has shown its strongest crypto commitment yetVisa Bitcoin move brings timely boost for crypto community Cryptocurrency’s journey towards mass adoption has sometimes appeared in danger of being derailed during the past 12 months but there have been enough positives to maintain momentum and, in the past week, an announcement from Visa was nothing short of a turbo boost. The global payments giant has shown its…Bitcoin3 min readBitcoin3 min read
Mar 19, 2020Esports in 2019 — not real sports. Esports in 2020 — the only sports.That was the meme doing the rounds on social media as it became apparent that esports was fast becoming one of the few surviving forms of live entertainment. For traditional sports, the calendar has been obliterated, with very little light at the end of the tunnel. EURO 2020, Champions League…Esports Business2 min readEsports Business2 min read
