Rakesh Sharma

Cryptocurrency IRA: An Overview There is no specific Individual Retirement Account (IRA) recognized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) designed for cryptocurrencies. Thus, when you hear about a “cryptocurrency IRA” or “Bitcoin IRA,” it is an IRA that allows you […]

Rehypothecation and commingling are two legal practices that enable investment firms and/or financial institutions to multiply their profits. However, their use in cryptocurrency investing and custodianship is controversial at best and criminal at worst (think FTX, whose executives did both

What Is Decentralized Finance (DeFi)? Decentralized finance (DeFi) is an emerging peer-to-peer financial system that uses blockchain and cryptocurrencies to allow people, businesses, or other entities to transact directly with each other. The key principle behind DeFi is to remove

 What Is the Allure of Cryptocurrencies for South Korea? Cryptocurrencies are popular investments among South Korea’s younger generations. Generally, they view them as an alternative path to financial security due to a high youth unemployment rate, a way to feel

Adam Smith was an 18th-century Scottish economist, philosopher, and author who is considered the father of modern economics. Smith argued against mercantilism and was a major proponent of laissez-faire economic policies. In his first book, “The Theory of Moral Sentiments”,

When Bitcoin was introduced to the world in 2009, it was intended to revolutionize the way people could access and control their money. But that revolution has hardly come to pass. The cryptocurrency’s tumultuous first decade was marked by scandals,

One of the most enduring mysteries of Bitcoin is the identity of its founder, Satoshi Nakamoto. Little is known about this person or group, and their identity has never been confirmed. In October 2008, a message signed by Satoshi Nakamoto