Cryptocurrencies are handled like cash but are Traded like gold. Tradng is simply the process of verifying a crypto transaction. People around the world transfer e-coins from wallet to wallet, while Traders use computer-processing power to maintain the blockchain and verify these transactions.

By: John Marcusfor TRADING

The most common prediction made by influential European bankers is that the cryptocurrencies will “end up as short-lived curiosities”, as the Bank for International Settlements put it. Their evolution is highly speculative and it is very likely that these assets will eventually deflate. However, the risks of this unregulated segment in the Eastern European markets are much higher and have higher probability of happening, with material negative consequences. The requests from many central banks from emerging markets and from the European Union to regulate these activities are welcome. In September 2018, the governor of the National Bank of Romania, to cite just one example, clearly requested that cryptocurrencies should be regulated before they become pyramidal schemes such as those which plagued Romania in early 1990s (Caritas, the National Investment Fund, to name just two). [...]

By: Mark Kevenchinefor TRADING

Thus, it would be very nice if there were a protocol whereby unforgeably costly bits could be created online with minimal dependence on trusted third parties, and then securely stored, transferred, and assayed with similar minimal trust. Bit gold. [...]

By: Lucio Tanfor TRADING