Ethereum is a distributed public blockchain that provides a decentralized virtual machine. Ether is the cryptocurrency token. There are two types of accounts in Ethereum: external accounts owned by humans and contract accounts owned by applications. Ethereum was the...
Bitcoin is a trustless decentralized currency that was created in 2009 by an unknown person using the alias Satoshi Nakamoto. Transactions are made with no middle men – meaning, no banks! Bitcoin can be used to book hotels on Expedia, shop for furniture on Overstock...
It was not a particularly unusual day in March 1992 in Stanford, California. The weather was typical for the time of the year, overcast and mild with a slight breeze. No major news event was sweeping California, or the greater world for that matter. As I said, nothing...
Tezos is a Liquid Proof-of-Stake(LPoS) blockchain network that’s based on smart contracts, in a way that’s not too dissimilar to Ethereum. However, there is a big difference. Tezos aims to offer infrastructure that is more advanced — meaning it can evolve and improve...
First, let me quickly go over what a Private Key is. A private key is a secure code that enables the holder to make cryptocurrency transactions and prove ownership of their holdings. Bitcoin keys specifically feature a 256-bit string displayed as a combination of...
While much of the cryptocurrency space now believes Bitcoin is an old and decrepit crypto that is doomed to lose its dominance in the space, I disagree. This sentiment is generally driven by a desire for their own preferred cryptocurrency of choice to prevail, it’s a...
DecentMinds is a not-for-profit Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO). The project is being created for aspiring, creative and free thinking minds as a hub to crowd fund and develop new and innovative ideas for the new world in a decentralized manner. While...
There is never a shortage of buzzwords in the world of cryptocurrency and the greater tech-space. Every new emerging start-up wants to use them, they build their whole god-damn advertising campaigns around them. In the earlier days it was ‘Blockchain’, every business...
Many years ago, I wrote an article entitled ‘Satoshi’s Circus’, it was simply a comical look at the wild west of cryptocurrency, a delve into the lunacy that followed Satoshi’s World changing whitepaper back in 2009. Years later I think I could easily expand on the...
Subscribe today and we’ll send you the five things you really ought to be doing right now to prepare!