2. • What is Crypto?
• How is it helpful to
business
• S.W.O.T Analysis
• Projections
• Conclusion
• Work Cited
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3. Growth in the
last 3 months
60%
Currently in
circulation
Expected Market
size by year 2026
What is cryptocurrency?
A Crypto currency is a digital asset, which functions and is regulated by block-chain
technology. Crypto, like other assets, can be bought, mined and traded with other crypto
currencies or digital assets.
18M $2.2B
LET'S GET YOU FAMILIAR WITH CRYPTO
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(Bitcoin market cap 2013-2021 | Statista, 2021)
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Here's an overview of Bitcoin (crypto) to give you an idea of how big the
industry is
4. BITCOIN
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A FEW CRYPTOS AND WHAT THEY MEAN
Established: 31st October 2008
Purpose: Timestamp
Agenda: To demolish economic
stability due to fractional
reserve banking
Established: Late 2013
Purpose: Smart contracts for
digital asset ownership
Agenda: Provide solutions for
scaling problems offered by
Bitcoin
Established: 2013
Purpose: A joke to mock crypto
industry.
Agenda: This highly popular
crypto has no agendas and is
currently used for digital tipping.
ETHEREUM DOGECOIN
(Crypto Basics, 2021)
5. 1
Cloud Storage
More than $22 billion are spent on cloud
storage worldwide. There are crypto
assets developing to solve that problem
in the most secure and decentralized
way.
2
Smart Contracts
‘smart contracts’ are “self-automated
computer programs that can carry out the
terms of any contract.” without any third
party interference.
3
Stake holding
Businesses can hold a stake in crypto
currency and wait for future
opportunities.
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HOW CAN CRYPTO HELP BUSINESSES
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6. STRENGTHS
• Decentralized
• Transparent system
• Ease of access
OPPORTUNITIES
WEAKNESSES
THREATS
• Adoption as currency or legal tender
by few nations, many other in talks.
• Trading digital assets and NFTs.
• No transaction fees
• Scalability
• Volatility
• Anonymity
• Theft
• Future government regulations
• Public skepticism
TIME FOR SOME ANALYSIS
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7. • Even though the crypto industry is forecasted to rise in the next few years, it's hard
to predict it's future in business as there are a number of barriers that hinder its
mass adoption.
• Businesses would require the infrastructure to buy and sell using crypto currency as
well as the expertise to transact.
• However, Crypto industry is yet to be explored to it's full potential.
• No matter how lucrative the offer is, without proper understanding of the digital
asset, one is not advisable to invest or adopt in crypto assets/currency
IN CONCLUSION...
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8. • Coinbase.com. 2021. Crypto Basics. [online] Available at:
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics> [Accessed 6 April 2021].
• Economist, T., 2021. 5 applications for blockchain in your business. [online] ExecEd
Navigator. Available at: <https://execed.economist.com/blog/industry-trends/5-
applications-blockchain-your-business> [Accessed 12 June 2021].
• Statista. 2021. Bitcoin market cap 2013-2021 | Statista. [online] Available at:
<https://www.statista.com/statistics/377382/bitcoin-market-capitalization/>
[Accessed 11 June 2021].
WORK CITED
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