Sean CoatesIdentifying UsersWhen using a ledger, it is crucial to be able to identify the participants involved in each transaction.Nov 18, 2019Nov 18, 2019
Sean CoatesTransaction Log vs. State DatabaseWhen thinking about blockchain and distributed ledger technologies, it is helpful to consider the simplest case of what a ledger is.Nov 14, 2019Nov 14, 2019
Sean CoatesThe Basics of BlockchainBlockchain technology is surprisingly easy to explain.Nov 13, 2019Nov 13, 2019
Sean CoatesWhy We HashMy earliest exposure to hashes was my grandmother’s address card box. This was a small plastic bin that held 3x5 cards. On each card was…Nov 12, 2019Nov 12, 2019
Sean CoatesA Tax Guide for CryptocurrencyUsing cryptocurrencies has a lot of tax implications. Here’s a guide.May 21, 2019May 21, 2019
Sean CoatesMy Goals for 2019New year, new goals. It’s a good time to reflect upon on 2018 and set new goals for the new year.Jan 31, 2019Jan 31, 2019
Sean CoatesA History of TokensWhen working with cryptocurrencies, you often hear about utility tokens and security tokens. But what is a token?Aug 15, 2018Aug 15, 2018
Sean CoatesExploring CryptocurrenciesLately, I’ve been trying to learn as much as I can about cryptocurrencies. Had I invested more in bitcoin at an earlier date, I could have…Aug 8, 2018Aug 8, 2018