Dec 14, 2018Why Cryptocurrencies Matter [Opinion]After telling friends and family what I do for a living, I’m often asked, “Why cryptocurrency?” And it’s gotten me thinking: what is it about this space that I find so fascinating, so promising, and so important? Of course there are a number of good explanations. There’s the obvious fact…Bitcoin9 min readBitcoin9 min read
Oct 24, 2018What is a Bitcoin Address?Whether you are looking to send, receive or store Bitcoin, in order to access the system you need one thing: a Bitcoin address. So what is it, how does it work and how do you get one? …Bitcoin4 min readBitcoin4 min read
Oct 24, 2018What Happens to Crypto If the US Dollar Collapses?German-Finnish Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom recently tweeted that he, along with many economists, predict that the US dollar will eventually collapse under the heavy national debt burden. “The pyramid game is coming to an end,” writes Dotcom. “Crypto and precious metals will go up when everything else falls. …Bitcoin3 min readBitcoin3 min read
Jun 14, 2018Which Cryptos are Securities According to SEC Director William Hinman2018 has been a tough year for cryptocurrency prices, as the combined global market cap has dropped $336 billion (-54.85%) YTD. While there are many contributing factors to this bear market, uncertainty over looming government regulations is likely a key contributor. Today, remarks made at Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit…Blockchain5 min readBlockchain5 min read
Jun 12, 2018What is Aeternity? | The Ultimate Beginner’s GuideAeternity (AE) — pronounced eternity — is a distributed blockchain platform that features smart contracts for the creation and management of decentralized applications (DApps). The Aeternity network has its own native cryptocurrency token, Aeon (AE), which had a successful ICO in 2017. According to the official Aeternity website, “Aeternity is…Blockchain7 min readBlockchain7 min read
Jun 7, 2018What is ARK? | The Ultimate Beginner’s GuideArk is perhaps one of the most ambitious blockchain platforms currently under development. The team behind the project describes ARK as “Not just a cryptocurrency, but an ecosystem meant for cryptocurrency mass adoption.” The term ‘mass adoption’ seems particularly interesting, given the company raised a rather humble $998,000 in their…Blockchain6 min readBlockchain6 min read
Jun 4, 2018What is Zcash? | The Ultimate Beginner’s GuideWhile most other cryptocurrencies expose an entire payment history to anyone via a public transaction ledger system or blockchain, Zcash is a proof-of-work privacy coin that has been designed to offer greater anonymity by hiding the sender, recipient and transaction value for all transactions. Zcash is one of several cryptocurrency…Zcash9 min readZcash9 min read
Apr 4, 2018What is Dash Cryptocurrency? | The Ultimate Beginner’s GuideDash is, like many other cryptocurrencies, an open source peer-to-peer transaction system. Building from that, Dash offers users an instant, private, and secure means of transaction both online and in-person. …Dash9 min readDash9 min read
Apr 2, 2018Ripple Vs Ethereum | An In-Depth Comparison of Bitcoin’s Biggest CompetitorsThe cryptocurrency industry has become a war zone for new and old coins alike. Thus far, three have emerged as the leaders of the coin market: Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple. …Blockchain7 min readBlockchain7 min read
Mar 26, 2018What is Mainframe? | A Beginner’s GuideMainframe is a blockchain-based platform designed to be used by applications and networks to implement encrypted messaging systems. …Blockchain6 min readBlockchain6 min read
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