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Short Trading: A comprehensive analysis of the controversial strategy and an in-depth analysis of how investors make money from market declines

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2024 8:45 AM - Modified On: March 19, 2024 - Published By:
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Short trading is a strategy in which investors make money by taking advantage of predictions that a stock or other asset is expected to fall. The process involves borrowing shares and selling them immediately in the hope of buying them back at a lower price once their price drops, profiting from the difference between the selling and buying prices. Simply put, short trading is a way for investors to make profits through expected negative changes in the market. The Historical Origins of Short Trading The idea of ​​short trading can

Hard Forks, Soft Forks, Defaults and Coercion

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Time Stamp: February 20, 2024 1:15 PM - Modified On: February 20, 2024 - Published By:
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One of the important arguments in the blockchain space is that of whether hard forks or soft forks are the preferred protocol upgrade mechanism. The basic difference between the two is that soft forks change the rules of a protocol by strictly reducing the set of transactions that is valid, so nodes following the old rules will still get on the new chain (provided that the majority of miners/validators implements the fork), whereas hard forks allow previously invalid transactions and blocks to become valid, so clients must upgrade their clients

A Note On Charity Through Marginal Price Discrimination

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Time Stamp: February 2, 2024 11:16 AM - Modified On: February 2, 2024 - Published By:
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Vitalik Buterin via the Vitalik Buterin Blog Updated 2018-07-28. See end note. The following is an interesting idea that I had two years ago that I personally believe has promise and could be easily implemented in the context of a blockchain ecosystem, though if desired it could certainly also be implemented with more traditional technologies (blockchains would help get the scheme network effects by putting the core logic on a more neutral platform). Suppose that you are a restaurant selling sandwiches, and you ordinarily sell sandwiches for $7.50. Why did

American Picture House Corporate Update

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Time Stamp: September 6, 2023 4:28 PM - Modified On: September 6, 2023 - Published By:
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New York, NY, Raleigh, NC, and Los Angeles, CA.  September 6, 2023 – American Picture House Corporation (OTC: APHP), an entertainment company with a focus on producing feature films, limited series, and entertainment enhancing technologies, today provided a corporate update for shareholders. Industry Strikes American Picture House supports the ideals behind the two current industry strikes -- brought by the Writers Guild of America (“WGA”) and the Screen Actors Guild (“SAG”) -- and joins the many reasonable voices urging for a fair and timely resolution. Update on Feature Films -

The Final Stages

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Time Stamp: December 10, 2022 1:55 PM - Modified On: December 10, 2022 - Published By:
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When we set out on our journey to develop a new type of borrowing and lending platform we had no idea how many twists and turns lay ahead of us. To be sure, we understood the landscape of the crypto space and the technical and business issues involved in developing a project. But who would have predicted the incredible events we’ve seen in 2022? Even during the final month of the most eventful year in crypto, more surprises are revealed on a weekly basis. The latest twist is the allegation

Testing, Testing 3…2…1

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Time Stamp: October 4, 2022 2:39 PM - Modified On: October 4, 2022 - Published By:
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Today marks the launch of our MVP on the Goerli testnet, the final phase of testing prior to its official launch. It’s been a busy time for our dev team as nothing in crypto is plain sailing and they’ve done an amazing job of bringing us to this point. (Testnet link located at the bottom of this article) A few weeks ago we launched our MVP to a limited selection of our community on the Rinkeby testnet. However, due to some limitations with Rinkeby, we decided to switch to Goerli

The Hidden Gem of Digital Assets is Hidden No More…

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Time Stamp: August 30, 2022 4:19 PM - Modified On: August 30, 2022 - Published By:
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Liti Capital’s ‘pivot’ to focus exclusively on its equity token receives an even better-than-anticipated reception from its token holders Geneva, Switzerland; August 2022: Liti Capital SA, the Swiss-based Litigation Funding specialist pioneering a new business model through the tokenization of its equity, has today provided a performance update following its recent announcement to pivot its focus away from its wLITI (‘wrapped’ LITI) token. On 1 July 2022, Liti Capital notified its token holders that it would be pivoting its focus away from its wLITI token, and insteadplacing its efforts entirely

Bitcoin’s Hashrate Slides 15% in 10 Days, Price and Difficulty Puts Pressure on BTC Miners

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Time Stamp: January 10, 2022 6:30 PM - Modified On: January 10, 2022 - Published By:
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The price of bitcoin has been on a long losing streak since November 10, 2021, when the leading crypto asset tapped an all-time high at $69K per unit. During the last two weeks, bitcoin has shed more than 19% in value, and the network’s hashrate has dropped from over 200 exahash per second (EH/s) to 174 EH/s losing roughly 15% in ten days. Civil Unrest in Kazakhstan Leads to Hashrate Loss Speculation, Kazakhstan’s Bitcoin Miners Say Issues Did Not Affect Them This week the civil unrest in Kazakhstan caused a

What will happen if Bitcoin goes to $150k in the near future

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Time Stamp: December 2, 2021 7:30 PM - Modified On: December 2, 2021 - Published By:
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There is enough conversation about Bitcoin being in a “supercycle” doing the rounds in crypto circles. Therefore, despite the recent steep correction, analysts see those gaps closing by year-end. So much so that the anticipation goes beyond the $100k mark that was pegged earlier. However, Into The Cryptoverse CEO Benjamin Cowen, in a recent interview with Blockworks, expressed nervousness about those price levels. He said, “Is a trend sustainable if we go up to $150k next month? I don’t think so. “ He explained that a lot of selling pressure,

Several Altcoins Reach New All-Time Highs – Biggest Weekly Gainers

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Time Stamp: November 19, 2021 7:40 AM - Modified On: November 19, 2021 - Published By:
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BeInCrypto takes a look at the seven altcoins that increased the most during last week, specifically from Nov 12-19.Sponsored Sponsored These altcoins are: WAX (WAXP) : 67.30% The Sandbox (SAND) : 62.80% Crypto.com Coin (CRO) : 49.40% Avalanche (AVAX) : 28.60% Decentraland (MANA) : 26.78% IoTeX (IOTX) : 16.45% Enjin Coin (ENJ) : 6.73% WAXP WAXP has been moving upwards at an accelerated rate since November 11, when it bounced at the previous all-time high resistance at $0.48. In a span of only six days, WAXP increased by 106%. This

Ethereum, Shiba Inu, VeChain Price Analysis: 18 November

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Time Stamp: November 18, 2021 5:30 AM - Modified On: November 18, 2021 - Published By:
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After a bullish rally in October and early November, last week saw a significant correction for most cryptos. Ethereum and Vechain registered double-digit losses over the past week. On the other hand, Shiba Inu has been on a steady downtrend for the past three weeks. Accordingly, near-term technicals for all the aforestated cryptos undeniably reflect a bearish bias. Ethereum (ETH) Source: TradingView, ETH/USDT Ether heightened in a slope between two parallel channels over the past seven weeks. The largest altcoin performed well after registering a 61% ROI from 22 September