Sentences with phrase «longer than digital currencies»

Not exact matches

Rather than try to time the market or buy into the newest blockchain trend, MetaStable looks closely at the real - world use cases of various digital currencies, and aims to make at least decade - long bets on the most «credible candidates,» Seims tells Fortune.

Others say the recent prices simply reflect the fact that digital currencies are a far more sturdy asset than they were two years ago, and their values can no longer be derailed by a bit of negative news.

The alternative digital currency has long - faced accusations from prominent members of the crypto community, such as Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin, of being nothing more than a Ponzi scheme.

As bitcoin has long been the dominant digital currency (it was the first public blockchain to operate at scale and gather a wide user base), traders continue to watch for signs ether is emerging as a viable alternative investment, one that moves based on different stresses and factors than bitcoin.

But, Bill, drugs have been around for much longer than Bitcoin has, and people have been buying them for centuries, so how ever did they manage before this digital currency came along?

When it comes to spending the digital currency Bitcoin, it seems Berliners have been on trend longer than the rest of Europe.

Rather than try to time the market or buy into the newest blockchain trend, MetaStable looks closely at the real - world use cases of various digital currencies, and aims to make at least decade - long bets on the most «credible candidates,» Seims tells Fortune.

While the peer - to - peer digital currency system processes more than 300,000 on - blockchain transactions per day and recently reached an $ 18 billion market cap for the first time, the path toward scaling this system to a global economy over the long - term is sometimes seen as unclear.

Others say the recent prices simply reflect the fact that digital currencies are a far more sturdy asset than they were two years ago, and their values can no longer be derailed by a bit of negative news.

I think we are in the belief that Bitcoin is Bitcoin, in other words... it does not have to be a super perfect technological specimen for it to have its value, we believe due to that fact that IT IS Bitcoin makes it have its value and people accept and want Bitcoin, so even if my transaction takes one minute longer than another technology, etc I don't care because, as far as the digital currency world and payments... it's the one and only «Bitcoin» which people have come to trust, does that make sense and do you agree?

Apart from the Philippines and China, Japan is one of the few markets that has been considering bitcoin as a digital currency rather than as digital gold and a long - term investment.

The digital currency could still be in for a relatively early bottom, given the longer correction than the rest of the segment, but traders should still expect volatile swings.