Your computer receives a message saying your cryptocurrency exchange account has been hacked. The message appears to be official, complete with the exchange’s logo, and it tells you that you have only a limited amount of time to protect your…
Sending cryptocurrency may seem effortless. You type an address, select a quantity, and confirm the transaction. However, the blockchain has to do some computation work before the transaction is added to the chain. All of that work does not come…
A crypto trading platforms can have hundreds of supported assets, millions of users, and impressive daily trading figures. But those numbers alone do not tell you whether it is a good environment for executing trades. Some of the most important…
Litecoin remains one of the largest and most used cryptocurrencies to date. This digital currency first came on the scene back in October of 2011, during a period where digital currency was relatively new. Litecoin was developed by an ex-Google…
DeFi has challenged this traditional approach by utilizing blockchain technology and smart contract functionality as an alternative to providing financial services via software. DeFi allows users to utilize applications built on top of a blockchain without the requirement of having…
Purchasing cryptocurrency is not the only aspect of digital asset ownership. The way you store and protect those assets is just as important. The blockchain is a record of the crypto held on it, which is different from physical wallets…
In most cases, when people were talking about blockchain it was as a novel method for transferring cryptocurrency. During this time frame, crypto startup companies were experimenting with digital currencies, wallets and decentralized exchanges while waiting to be involved in…
Ethereum is preparing for another major change to its network. The new upgrade, Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade, will enhance the way transactions are processed, blocks are created and data is stored on the blockchain as it expands and grows. The upgrade…
Bitcoin began with a whitepaper, a new idea for digital money, and a name that has never been connected to a confirmed identity. Satoshi Nakamoto is the pseudonym used by the person or group credited with creating Bitcoin and publishing…
Ethereum staking has emerged as a significant aspect of the cryptocurrency industry. It lets users holding ETH earn rewards, and contributes to the Ethereum network’s security. The Ethereum ecosystem continues to grow and mature, and staking also continues to be…