Okay, let's be real. When I first heard that Postfinance, the state-backed Swiss banking giant, was going all in on crypto, I did a double take. I pictured a room full of oligarchs in top hats and tails fumbling with their phones sweating to explain Dogecoin. I was wrong. So,...
The €339 billion Swiss banking sector has historically been the embodiment of stability, security and a healthy dose of conservatism. So when Postfinance, one of Switzerland’s four pillars of banking, announced Crypto by Postfinance, it was all the more impressive. This unprecedented action surprised, challenged, and even terrified the capital...
Alexander Thoma, Head of Digital Assets at Postfinance, is leading the charge in making cryptocurrency accessible to a broader audience in Switzerland. Thoma, Ph.D., is a Chartered Digital Asset Analyst. He immediately dove into the particulars of what makes New Jersey unique. His strategic vision is for Postfinance to position...
Which is why Ledger is stopping all software updates for the Nano S. Cue the internet outrage, right? Now, everyone writes as if their favorite tech company just stabbed them in the back. Before we all run to sharpen our pitchforks, let’s add a heavy dose of cold, hard pragmatism....
Bit Digital’s all-in bet on Ethereum has a lot of people talking. They're ditching Bitcoin mining – a sector increasingly resembling a digital gold rush gone bust – for the potentially greener pastures of ETH staking. Insider buying is rampant, and they’re promising a brave new world filled with predictable...
Let's be blunt. You're probably overlooking Bit Digital (BTBT). I get it. Bitcoin mining company pivoting to Ethereum staking? Sounds… weird. It’s sort of like Blockbuster deciding to be Netflix after Netflix had already beaten them. But hear me out, because this isn’t just a pivot, it's a potential paradigm...
So, Ledger's sunsetting the Nano S. Cue the outrage, right? Wrong. Where others perceive planned obsolescence, I perceive a springboard – an opportunity for crypto to bounce to the next level. Let’s be honest, sticking with legacy technology leaves us all in the dust.Memory Limits Stifled InnovationUnfortunately, the Nano S,...
Bit Digital (BTBT), a small-cap player, is in the midst of its own strategic transformation, moving from Bitcoin mining to Ethereum staking options. While market skepticism abounds around this pivot, the execs feel pretty darned confident. They are all-in on the company’s long-term prospects. As of recent activity, it appears...
You're seeing the headlines: Bit Digital, formerly a Bitcoin miner, is diving headfirst into Ethereum staking. Perhaps upon seeing the stock market turn down you jumped to the conclusion that “They’re toast! Wrong. Dead wrong. Similar reader outcry is not a symptom of desperation. It’s a smart play from a...
Bit Digital at one point was the 12th-largest Bitcoin mining company by market capitalization. Now, it has just announced a new, audacious strategy to make the leap to Ethereum. The company’s prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicates they’re now poised to bring staking features to...
Bit Digital’s bold move—abandoning Bitcoin mining for Ethereum staking—has made waves through the crypto sphere. The plan: raise $150 million through a public offering, convert their existing Bitcoin stash, and amass a whopping 42,000 ETH. Sounds ambitious, right? Or is it a marketing stroke of genius? Or is this simply...