Tag: Bitcoin
Comparing Libracoin with Bitcoin
Recent news that Facebook with other partners are going to launch Libracoin continues to gain press coverage. Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are quickly moving...
What is lightning network on bitcoin protocol: Beginners Guide.
Lightning network has been a common phrase in the crypto world for almost a year now. The idea has been floating around for a...
The rationale behind reduction of block rewards for miners
One of the main events that is part of the bitcoin community is the HALVING. It takes place every 4 years whereby the block...
10 Most Common Myths About Cryptocurrencies
You probably want to invest in cryptocurrency but you have too many questions yet to be answered. Multiple myths surround Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies which...
Consensus Algorithms. Proof of Work and Proof of Stake
Consensus algorithms
A consensus is a way of coming to an agreement. The blockchain is not decentralized by default. Its main agenda is in organizing...
A Beginners Guide to Cryptocurrency Airdrops
What is an airdrop?
Cryptocurrency airdrops are simply free coins or tokens distributed to the public during an initial offering/launch into the market. An airdrop...
Best Bitcoin Wallets for Android Mobile
MyCelium
The Mycelium Wallet is an Android Bitcoin wallet packed with advanced privacy and security features. It is one of the most popular mobile...
Russian court bans Import of Cryprocurrency Mining Hardware
A court in Tobolsk, a city in the Western part of Russia has officially banned the import of equipment used in mining cryptocurrencies. The...
Lightning Network on Bitcoin Blockchain
What it is
The lightning network is a network that sits on top of the Bitcoin blockchain, creating a second layer that enables fast and...
Deutsche Boerse AG considers Cryptocurrency Products
Deutsche Boerse AG is a Frankfurt Stock Exchange operator. The company organizes trading of shares and securities in a marketplace. They also provide transaction...