Hello piggos! This is the first edition of the Fat Pig Signals Monthly Digest compiled by your boy CryptoShibe, where we look over our gains, topics, news, and ratings over the past month.
Monthly Summary
Monthly Articles
Why Crypto Will Replace Fiat: The Bitcoin Standard
In 2008, the bankruptcy of America’s fourth largest investment bank, Lehman Brothers, triggered the worst worldwide economic downturn ever since the Great Depression. This completely shattered the mentality that large centralized banks are thought of as being “Too Big To Fail” and thus can be trusted with one’s money. This trust is to expect that the money one deposits to a bank can be transacted at any time of their desire, yet this trust can be easily compromised, making the banking system fundamentally flawed. As a direct result of this terrible economic crash, an anonymous user under the name Satoshi Nakamoto wrote a white paper, titled Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System, on the possibility of “A purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash that would allow online payment to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution". Read more >>
Maker: The Decentralized Central Banking System
Bitcoin takes advantage of the prehistoric concept of commodity money, attracting investors through its underlying usefulness and its limited supply, to give it value. Though, for the majority of human history, commodity money has never dominated as a cash system. The creation of Ethereum allowed less restrictiveness to Bitcoin language, therefore opening up vast possibilities for developers to write their own programs, and allowed the team behind Marker to explore new cash systems. Introducing Dai, Ethereum’s peer-to-peer cash system, which is based on the notion of mutual credit. Read more >>
Recent News
Compiled from @cryptosns and others
Bitcoin
US SEC Delays Decision on Bitcoin ETF Applications From VanEck and Bitwise
Read more on Cointelegraph >>
Samsung Pay Will Integrate Cryptocurrencies for 10 Million Users: Report
Read more on CCN >>
Cboe Exchange Puts Brakes on Bitcoin Futures Listing
Read more on CoinDesk >>
The Capacity of Lightning Network Tops Over 1,000 BTC
Lightning Network Stats >>
Eos
EOS Founder Hints Biggest Announcement Coming For EOS Since Its Birth
Read more on Invest In Blockchain >>
Binance Coin
Binance API Seemingly Reveals Ongoing Margin Trading Implementation
Read more on Cointelegraph >>
Stellar
Stellar Lumens (XLM) now available on Coinbase
Read more on Coinbase Blog >>
IBM Signs 6 Banks to Issue Stablecoins and Use Stellar’s XLM Cryptocurrency
Read more on CoinDesk >>
Cardano
Shelley Upgrade Getting Ready On Cardano
Read more on CryptoDaily >>
Tezos
Coinbase Custody launches staking support for Tezos, MakerDAO governance to follow
Read more on Coinbase Blog >>
Chainlink
You can now use Chainlink to send money with PayPal
Check out the Chainlink Adapter >>
Fat Pig Ratings
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