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Jan 30, 20242 min read
Cryptocurrencies in the real world: from investments to payment processing
Cryptocurrencies have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. They offer numerous application possibilities...
Dec 19, 20233 min read
Review of 2023
2023 was a landmark year for Cointract. Not only did we launch our automated crypto trading app for the Swiss market in March 2023, we...
Dec 12, 20235 min read
How to protect yourself from crypto scams
The crypto and blockchain sector is a fascinating, innovative field. However, as with any emerging industry, there are also black sheep...
Dec 6, 20234 min read
What is a cold storage wallet and why is it so important?
You've heard of the term cold wallet and want to know what it's all about and whether this type of wallet is really the best solution for...
Nov 27, 20232 min read
Secure, intuitive, simple: Cointract introduces cold wallet to the app
Knutwil, 27 November 2023 - Swiss crypto provider Cointract is expanding its offering and launching Switzerland's first fully integrated...
Nov 21, 20233 min read
PoS vs PoW: The difference between Proof of Stake and Proof of Work
Proof of Stake (PoS) and Proof of Work (PoW) are two fundamentally different consensus mechanisms that significantly influence the...
Nov 14, 20232 min read
What is the difference between Blockchain & DLT?
In recent years, the terms "blockchain" and "distributed ledger technology (DLT)" have become buzzwords in the tech world. Their...
Oct 24, 20233 min read
What is the difference between Private Keys and Recovery Seeds?
The crypto world is full of terms and concepts that can often be confusing for new crypto holders. One aspect that everyone should...
Oct 10, 20232 min read
How cryptocurrencies play a role in financial inclusion: opportunities and challenges
In a world where millions of people still are without access to basic financial services, cryptocurrencies could make a crucial...
Oct 3, 20234 min read
Security and Crypto: Is it possible?
In the emerging world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, security concerns are often at the forefront. While the benefits of...
Sep 19, 20232 min read
Behavioural Finance - Why we don't always manage money rationally
Our human decision-making process is influenced by many factors - including psychological factors and heuristics that occasionally lead...
Sep 12, 20232 min read
How does compound interest work with Cryptos?
Compound interest is an important concept in the financial world and plays a crucial role in wealth accumulation. However, before we...
Sep 5, 20233 min read
What is the difference between staking and earning?
At Cointract we offer the product "Earning". To help you understand exactly what you are investing in, let us explain what earning is and...
Aug 29, 20232 min read
Coming Soon: The Cointract Cold Wallet - Maximum security for your cryptocurrencies
The world of cryptocurrencies is booming and more and more people are discovering the diverse possibilities of crypto trading. But while...
Aug 22, 20232 min read
Meet our founders and blockchain specialists
Philipp Troxler and Markus Wermelinger founded Cointract AG together in 2020. A few years ago, they traded the first cryptocurrencies...
Aug 16, 20232 min read
What is a Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is a decentralised digital currency that has gained popularity in recent years. It was created in 2009 by an unknown person or...
Aug 8, 20233 min read
The Next Big Thing in Investing: How can you still invest wisely nowadays?
The world of investing is in a constant state of change. It is vital to always keep your eyes open for new investment opportunities. At a...
Jul 31, 20233 min read
Why is market capitalisation so important?
In the world of cryptocurrencies, there are numerous indicators that determine the value and attractiveness of a digital currency. One of...
Jul 24, 20232 min read
Cointract establishes a strategic partnership with Aktionariat
The majority of Swiss companies have no access to the stock exchange. To improve their access to liquidity, Aktionariat and Cointract are...
Jul 11, 20233 min read
Why it is essential to continue investing now
Invest now and profit from long-term growth! Because a long-term perspective on investing does pay off. As an investor, you want to know...
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