We've all seen the movies and read the sci-fi books about machines and robots taking over the world. But how close are we to that becoming a reality? Smart contracts are becoming more and more commonplace in our society. Will they replace lawyers, accountants, and other officials completely or is this still just a fantasy?
Blockchain is one of the hardest things to explain about cryptocurrency and Ethereum's smart contracts can be every bit as confusing. Part of this comes from the fact that the term confusingly describes the base interaction. They are a new interaction that comes with Etherum. A normal contract gives the terms of a relationship is backed by law. A smart contract does the same but the binding is backed by the cryptographic code. This means that a smart contract is a program which has been created to carry out exact tasks and set by the creators. They allow for goods like money or shares to be exchanged without requiring a third party.
YOVO, the world’s first blockchain mobile phone network has that confirmed it will be moving its headquarters to Malta, with an investment of €20 million and a team of thirty members. With this mobile network company, you will be able to buy your tokens with over 40 different types of crypto currencies.
In this article, we will simplify the process of bitcoin so much, we will replace it with an orange! Let’s say that you have one orange. You meet Paul and decide to give him your one orange. Paul now has one orange, whilst you have none.
The last few years will be remembered as those which saw the introduction of Bitcoin to the general public. Although cryptocurrencies have been discussed in the media for a while, it was only recently that the terminology became commonly used and more importantly understood, by the average person on the street. Here, we will look at the way cryptocurrencies taxes are treated in Malta for the purposes of income tax and the reasons a person may invest in cryptocurrency.
The well-known cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, is in the process of moving their operations to Malta. The exchange, which is said to be the most popular exchange in the world, made a quarterly profit of $200 million in Q1 2018, and turns over an estimated volume of $1.6 billion a day.