UREEQA Adds Experienced and Versatile Executive Rakan Aown as VP of Business Development
New UREEQA Vice President of Business Development Rakan Aown is so confident in the company’s platform, vision and personnel that he didn’t think twice about leaving a job he cherished at a Big Four consulting firm to join the UREEQA team. Aown, who has more than 30 years’ experience across numerous industries, has spent over 13 years at KPMG, where he most recently served as Director of Market Relations in Boston. But now he’s leaving the firm he loved because he believes strongly in the tra...
UREEQA Adds Experienced and Versatile Executive Rakan Aown as VP of Business Development
New UREEQA Vice President of Business Development Rakan Aown is so confident in the company’s platform, vision and personnel that he didn’t think twice about leaving a job he cherished at a Big Four consulting firm to join the UREEQA team. Aown, who has more than 30 years’ experience across numerous industries, has spent over 13 years at KPMG, where he most recently served as Director of Market Relations in Boston. But now he’s leaving the firm he loved because he believes strongly in the tra...
Bitcoin Basics
We need to start our journey into the crypto world with the most important cryptocurrency — Bitcoin. In October 2008, an anonymous person published the Bitcoin White Paper on the internet under the name Satoshi Nakamoto. You can read it here if you are really curious, but it’s not needed. Here’s the Cliff Notes version. Bitcoin was defined as “peer-to-peer electronic cash” where ownership would be recorded on a network of remote computers. The paper set out a methodology to compensate people ...
Bitcoin Basics
We need to start our journey into the crypto world with the most important cryptocurrency — Bitcoin. In October 2008, an anonymous person published the Bitcoin White Paper on the internet under the name Satoshi Nakamoto. You can read it here if you are really curious, but it’s not needed. Here’s the Cliff Notes version. Bitcoin was defined as “peer-to-peer electronic cash” where ownership would be recorded on a network of remote computers. The paper set out a methodology to compensate people ...
Bridge Mutual Provides Additional Security for BlockBank
In the past few months, Bridge Mutual ($BMI) has partnered with many qualified projects, and is continuing this momentum through a recent partnership with BlockBank, an AI-powered, traditional mobile banking experience with seamless crypto integration. The partnership between Bridge Mutual and BlockBank was mutually agreed on to support the mission of bridging the gaps between existing DeFi opportunities and banking. BlockBank users will be able to gain access to their credit card rewards pro...
Bridge Mutual Provides Additional Security for BlockBank
In the past few months, Bridge Mutual ($BMI) has partnered with many qualified projects, and is continuing this momentum through a recent partnership with BlockBank, an AI-powered, traditional mobile banking experience with seamless crypto integration. The partnership between Bridge Mutual and BlockBank was mutually agreed on to support the mission of bridging the gaps between existing DeFi opportunities and banking. BlockBank users will be able to gain access to their credit card rewards pro...
Build an Orcanauts game to win $30k USDC in Solana’s Riptide Hackathon!Cryptos Are Set to Move Significantly Higher In 2022
The Solana seas are looking stormy… It’s time to ride the Riptide!Cryptocurrencies have been declining in the past several months. Some have dropped 50% or more. Even those with large market capitalizations have suffered. I wanted to find 7 cryptos that are poised to double during 2022. Are you a dab hand at building games? For the Solana Riptide Hackathon, Orca is offering a special prize to the best game featuring our flagship NFTs: The Orcanauts!
Build an Orcanauts game to win $30k USDC in Solana’s Riptide Hackathon!Cryptos Are Set to Move Significantly Higher In 2022
The Solana seas are looking stormy… It’s time to ride the Riptide!Cryptocurrencies have been declining in the past several months. Some have dropped 50% or more. Even those with large market capitalizations have suffered. I wanted to find 7 cryptos that are poised to double during 2022. Are you a dab hand at building games? For the Solana Riptide Hackathon, Orca is offering a special prize to the best game featuring our flagship NFTs: The Orcanauts!
Self-Directed IRAs — Investing for Retirement with Crypto and Other Alternative Assets
As alternative asset classes move toward greater acceptance, many people have become interested in including non-traditional investments in their retirement planning. Self-directed IRAs (sdIRAs)have been available since the passage of ERISA in 1974, but recently there seems to be much more interest in them. This is no doubt the result of the recent crypto boom and more investors looking to hold crypto assets in tax-advantaged accounts. For anyone looking to make use of a sdIRA, this will serv...
Self-Directed IRAs — Investing for Retirement with Crypto and Other Alternative Assets
As alternative asset classes move toward greater acceptance, many people have become interested in including non-traditional investments in their retirement planning. Self-directed IRAs (sdIRAs)have been available since the passage of ERISA in 1974, but recently there seems to be much more interest in them. This is no doubt the result of the recent crypto boom and more investors looking to hold crypto assets in tax-advantaged accounts. For anyone looking to make use of a sdIRA, this will serv...