We have spoken about privacy coins and Monero briefly before in our introduction to privacy coins article. The use cases for privacy coins will likely increase over the next few years as the cryptocurrency market grows. …

2018 has been an interesting year so far in crypto. We had the euphoric highs of the market in January and February, only to enter a bear market shortly after. We have continued to downtrend, moving from a market cap of over $800 Billion right down to under $200 Billion…

Coinbase has become the most popular cryptocurrency exchange in the United States over the past 24 months and continues to grow and state its presence on a global scale. With such incredible growth, they have also had their fair share of controversy. Coinbase is a centralised exchange. We have written…

Litecoin currently stands as the world’s 7th largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of just over $3 Billion dollars. …

To answer the question of what is Bakkt, we must first take a step back. We must look at the organisation behind this set up and what their motives are. The Intercontinental Exchange, or ICE as they are commonly known, is the overarching organisation in question here. Originally founded in…

At this stage you probably know that decentralisation is at the core of what Bitcoin and most cryptocurrencies are about. Decentralisation of power and distribution of it amongst a network of actors is the premise upon which this ecosystem was birthed. This effort to alleviate a centralised entity controlling and…

Many people question the legitimacy and integrity of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. As with any new and emerging technology adoption can take time. In late 2017 we saw a huge bull run in the cryptocurrency market that created a hype and buzz that we had not seen before. The market…

If you don’t know the basics of Ethereum already, you can take a look at the introduction we wrote about the world’s second largest crypto project. In short: Ethereum is a decentralised platform for applications that run exactly as programmed without any chance of fraud, censorship, or third-party interference. It…

You may have heard the term Bitcoin Forks being thrown around in the cryptocurrency space. But do you understand what they really are? We have already introduced Blockchains and how they work by adding the most recently verified block to the chain predating it. Well cryptocurrency forks are a split…