I recently did some research on a fascinating topic in the world of alternative investments: private credit. I wanted to share my findings and thoughts with you because, especially in today’s economic climate, private credit is becoming an increasingly interesting option for investors. Before I dive in, I want to emphasize that this is purely for informational purposes and not investment advice. Why Private Credit? Right now, traditional investments like bonds and stocks are facing a lot of...
about 1 month ago • 3 min read
Hey everyone, So, I’ve been thinking a lot about private blockchains lately, especially when it comes to tokenizing and selling digital assets. It’s a topic that’s been buzzing in the crypto and blockchain space, and I wanted to share an observation that crossed my mind. It’s not a doom-and-gloom scenario, but more of a “hey, this might be something worth considering” kind of thought. Here’s the deal: when you’re deciding between using a public blockchain versus a private blockchain for...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
If you’ve ever wondered why businesses and investors are diving into tokenization, you’re in the right place. Let’s talk about the top five reasons why you might want to tokenize an asset and how it can open up new opportunities for you. 1. Global Distribution & Liquidity Tokenization breaks down traditional barriers, allowing you to internationalize your asset. Instead of being limited to a local or regional market, you can reach a global audience. More potential buyers mean enhanced...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
The information provided is for informational purposes only and reflects my understanding at the time of creation. Companies, projects, and platforms in the blockchain and crypto space can change how they operate over time. As a result, some details may become outdated or no longer accurate. It is essential to always verify the latest information and perform your own research before making any decisions based on the content provided. I am not responsible for any actions taken based on this...
2 months ago • 2 min read
I came across an article where Umar Farooq, CEO of JPMorgan Chase’s asset-tokenization platform, Kinexys, stated that public blockchains are "not fit" for large transactions due to the lack of redress. In my opinion, private blockchains play a critical role for industries with specific requirements and criteria for blockchain networks. For instance, JP Morgan facilitates fixed-income trading through Kinexys, which handles $1–$2 billion daily in tokenized traded assets. Private blockchains are...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Trust and Online Freelance Transactions With work and contracts increasingly being conducted online, trust has become a significant issue. Gone are the days of physically meeting your employer; with this shift comes the risk of non-payment and a lack of legal protections traditionally provided by employment. The Challenges Freelancers Face Without Escrow I’ve personally experienced the frustration of working on an online project only to be left unpaid. After dedicating two weeks of effort to...
3 months ago • 1 min read
The freelance economy is thriving, with millions of professionals working remotely and providing services to clients worldwide. However, despite its growth, freelancers and their clients often face challenges that can complicate transactions: mistrust, delayed payments, and lack of accountability. This is where Arowana Smart Escrow Service comes into play, offering a secure, transparent, and blockchain-powered solution for hassle-free transactions. Why Escrow Services are Essential for...
3 months ago • 1 min read
E-commerce is booming, but it’s not without challenges. Payment disputes, fraudulent transactions, and unfulfilled orders are common issues faced by buyers and sellers. In 2022, global e-commerce fraud losses reached $41 billion, with projections to exceed $48 billion by 2023 (Mastercard Insights). Online escrow services provide a reliable solution by acting as a neutral third party to secure transactions. How It Works Agreement: The buyer and seller agree on the terms of the transaction....
3 months ago • 1 min read
Freelancers and businesses often face payment risks: freelancers fear not getting paid, while businesses worry about paying upfront for incomplete work. Blockchain escrow services solve this by acting as a neutral third party. How It Works Agreement: Both parties define terms. Deposit: The client deposits funds into escrow. Dual Control: Both parties approve transactions. Delivery: The freelancer submits work for approval. Release: Funds are released upon mutual agreement. Benefits for...
3 months ago • 1 min read