The Unparalleled Explosion in Cryptocurrencies Over 300 new coins reached $1mm market cap in 2017 After the massive Bitcoin price surge in November 2013, the popularity of launching new cryptocurrencies took off along with it. In fact, if you go back at historical snapshots around that time, you’ll see that there were literally hundreds of […]
Continue ReadingU.S. GDP rises only 2.1% in Q4
Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 2.1% in the fourth quarter of last year, according to the advance estimate from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter of 2019, GDP also grew at a 2.1% pace. Today’s Q4 GDP estimate is based on incomplete source data that is subject to further revision and […]
Continue ReadingHow Fintech is Digitally Disrupting the Financial World
The market for fintech, or financial technology software, was one of the hottest sectors in 2015. The time is ripe for financial innovation: new technologies are helping end users skip past gatekeepers and intermediaries to customize their use of financial products. Meanwhile, many of the same technologies are also erasing the inefficiencies of banks […]
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