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10 Crypto Mining Stocks to Watch

3 minutes With its growth, the cryptocurrency market has been driving crypto mining stocks. The more cryptocurrencies are active, the more transactions are carried out, which increases the demand for miners capable of solving the problems.Many companies are emerging in this segment, we have separated the top 10 names in this sector at the moment. 1 – Hive Blockchain Technologies (NASDAQ: HIVE) Based in Vancouver, Canada, Hive was one of the first crypto mining companies to go public.In order to take advantage of the Continue→

What Is Cryptocurrency Pre-Mining and How Does It Work?

2 minutes With the expansion of the crypto market, more and more people and companies are getting interested in cryptocurrency mining, but have you heard about pre-mining? Did you know that it is possible to mine coins even before they are released to the public? Here we will understand what cryptocurrency pre-mining works. Knowing Cryptocurrency Pre-Mining Cryptocurrency pre-mining is the act of mining and distributing a certain amount of cryptocurrency prior to its official launch, that is, prior to its initial offering on an Continue→

A comparison between cryptocurrencies and stocks

3 minutes Since the emergence of Bitcoin the world has become aware of the crypto universe and the advantages offered by it. The rapid appreciation of cryptocurrencies and the high rate of return, made many investors enter the market, even without having much knowledge. Many investors have come to question the stocks in their investment portfolios, but the first point is to understand that there are numerous differences between stocks and cryptocurrencies. The most important thing is to understand what you are buying. Should Continue→

What is KYC and why is it important for digital asset management?

2 minutes KYC stands for “Know Your Customer”, the term was created to name a common regulatory requirement, which all financial services providers are required to comply with.KYC is about checks that primarily combat money laundering and financing of illegal activities. This regulatory measure is proving critical as a security tool, especially in the cryptocurrency industry. What is KYC? KYC requires all financial services providers to collect information to verify the identity of their customers, that is, if you have already opened an account Continue→

NFTs: Opportunities and Risks

3 minutes More people are talking about NFTs (Non-Fungible Token), the steady growth of this market is attracting worldwide attention. That’s why it becomes even more important to understand how they work, their benefits and risks. What are NFTs (Non-Fungible Token)? The non-fungible token (NFT) is a digital authenticity seal that uses the same technology as cryptocurrencies, the blockchain, transforming digital and collectible items into easily tradable assets.NFTs are alternative investments, which unlike cryptocurrencies, which are fungible, that is, they can be replaced by Continue→

Cryptocurrency x stocks: What’s the better choice for you?

2 minutes Cryptocurrencies are becoming more and more popular in the market, making investors begin to take more and more interest in these currencies. However, many are still quite afraid to invest, with doubt always arising, shares or cryptocurrencies. To differentiate the actions of cryptocurrencies, we have separated 5 items: CONTROL : Digital currencies are decentralized, that is, they are not linked to banks or institutions, allowing negotiations to occur more freely. The shares are controlled by companies and investors purchase through authorized brokers. OPENING HOURS : One of Continue→

Altcoins x Stablecoins

2 minutes Interest in cryptocurrencies is growing, not only among experienced investors, but also among beginners. As the market heats up, new currencies appear daily and it is important to understand what each one represents, as well as its advantages and disadvantages. To understand a little more about this universe, we consider here some concepts and differences between alticoins and stablecoins. What are Altcoins? Altcoins are alternative currencies to bitcoin (BTC), some having emerged from a fork of the BTC itself, in order to improve Continue→

Fiduciary Currency vs. Cryptocurrencies: Can They Coexist?

3 minutes To know if it is possible for fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies to coexist, we first need to understand what fiat currencies are and what cryptocurrencies are. What is Trust Money? The fiat currency is the money that is in your wallet or bank account, that is, they are the paper coins or banknotes used widely all over the world. There are several fiat coins, all of which are issued by the government and do not have an intrinsic value. But the fact that Continue→

How to diversify my investment portfolio?

2 minutes The diversification of your investment portfolio is a fundamental step towards reducing risks, since your assets are not concentrated in a single asset class, thus avoiding risk concentration. However, it is necessary to understand that diversifying is different from pulverizing your investments. Spraying happens when you invest little money in a large amount of assets. Diversifying is not about buying a large quantity of financial products at random, but investing consciously in assets that are in accordance with your profile, objectives and goals Continue→

Real Digital x Cryptocurrencies. What’s the difference?

2 minutes With all the digital evolutions that have been changing the way we deal with our daily lives, the Financial System could not stop in time. We have already modified the way we make payments, transfers, loans, investments and so many other things, the transformation is already happening. PIX and Open Banking are examples of innovative tools, 100% online, that are revolutionizing the way people handle money. Currency will also be part of this revolution. In 2020, the Central Bank of Brazil started studies for Continue→