Can You Leave Cryptocurrency in a Trust or Will?
You’ve decided to invest in cryptocurrency, but what happens to that money when you pass on? When it comes to stocks or cash, passing this money down to children or a spouse is a simple legal process and has been done by countless people for centuries. Cryptocurrency, though, is an entirely new ball game, where …
What Is Digital Asset Custody?
Cryptocurrency enables peer to peer transactions — instead of a bank holding your money, you are solely responsible for your money and keeping the funds intact. Asset custody is a service provided by professionals for holding and maintaining valuable assets. High net worth individuals and institutions traditionally use this. The everyday consumer doesn’t usually consider …
What Is Driving Institutional Adoption of Cryptocurrencies?
In the first week of 2021, cryptocurrencies’ market value surpassed $1 trillion. Institutions worldwide are starting to adopt cryptocurrencies as a standard payment method. In addition to direct pay options, there are lending and trading options that attract financial institutions as an additional revenue stream. What is driving this change? Why are people starting to …
Cryptocurrency Trends for 2021
In 2020, Bitcoin saw high gains in its price and saw the highest upward trend since 2017. With the macroeconomic conditions continuing to favor digital assets and the highly anticipated launch of Facebook’s own cryptocurrency this year, 2021 trends show no sign of slowing down. There is a momentum surrounding cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, …
Aus Merchant integrates bronID as an AML/CTF/KYC compliance solution
As digital currency becomes increasingly more popular around the world, policies and procedures to regulate digital currency exchanges and to help mitigate the risks is essential to effectively protect investors as they travel up-stream through a bitcoin lead financial system. For this reason, Aus Merchant has spent much of its formative time establishing a network …
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