The cryptocurrency market is full of aspiring coins and tokens, all of whom claim to be the next Bitcoin and promise their investors millions in form of the future profits. The AST token takes a much more neutral stance in the market...

Thanks to 2017 being so successful for cryptocurrencies, dozens of ICOs were conducted in 2018. However, due to the massive hype, people started ignoring the features and didn’t do the needed research. In order to avoid sloppy projects and even worse, scam...

Many people believe that getting rid of debt is so consuming that people feel devoid of purpose after finishing it off. When in fact, most of the poor population of our world, after settling debts, start to build on their newfound...

Cryptocurrencies managed to grow from nothing to a market with $800 billion capitalizations in 2017, all within a span of just a decade. It is a testimony on how much value this technology can bring to humanity, but due to flaws in...

If you’re familiar with the business world, you might’ve heard the saying that companies should go slow to go fast. It’s a golden rule of every startup and SME in a hard-to-manage world of success. Usually, entrepreneurs can’t wait to...

The microfinance industry has always relied on technology. And there are two primary benefits that the industry gets from technology: Cutting the costs of transactions to be competitive and offer customers affordable services. Bringing the services to where the customers are....

According to multiple experts, the ICO market is pretty much dead. But some claim that it is just in its evolution phase. So which one is it? Are ICOs still relevant? Is starting an ICO in 2019 worth it? Can there truly...

In the 1970s, a professor of economics from the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, pioneered microfinance when he loaned $27 to a women’s group that specialized in bamboo stools. In 2006, Dr. Muhammad Yunus made the headlines when he won the Nobel Peace Prize...

As AssetStream is а decentralized blockchain-based platform, the money used on it is in the form of cryptocurrency. This automatically creates the necessity for the platform to launch a specific cryptocurrency to serve the needs of borrowers and lenders. AssetStream...

The biggest issue in the lending industry is the matching system. Often, platforms don’t offer their assistance and either the lenders or the borrowers need to go through the process. It creates risk for people new to the industry, risk...