Let’s take a look at what Ethereum is and what Smart Contracts do. What is Ethereum? The foundation for our digital future At its core, Ethereum is a decentralized global software platform powered by blockchain technology. It is most commonly known by its native cryptocurrency, ether, or ETH. Ethereum is a turing complete platform which […]
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Crypto Scams: An Overview – Part 2
Crypto Scams: An Overview – Part 2 This article is a continuation from the Crypto Scams: An Overview – Part 1. What are more of the most common crypto scams? Social Media Scams Fake Giveaways Fraudulent Exchanges Blackmail Scam and Ransomware Fake Cloud Mining Social Media Scams Social media scams may attempt to impersonate a […]
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Crypto Scams: An Overview – Part 1
One of the biggest problems in the crypto and blockchain industry preventing mass investment today are rampant scams. These scams entice investors with false promises of “getting rich quick”, tricking investors to give up passwords, credentials, and seed phrases, and use other nefarious methods for profit. What are some of the most common crypto scams? […]
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Bitcoin Lightning Network
Blockchain technology is gaining momentum through the augmentation of its various applications and use cases. We are entering a unique era in the timeline of the world’s first and most renowned cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. The Bitcoin Lightning Network is the next iteration of Bitcoin. Bitcoin provides a low-cost method for sending remittances globally and serves as […]
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Tokenized Securities
Tokenized Securities Is it possible to buy and sell a work of art without moving it? Can we own pieces of property and collectibles that cannot be divided, and which lie in distant parts of the world? Tokenized securities are digital representations of underlying assets. Like securities, they derive their value from the value […]
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GPU Crypto Mining
GPU Crypto Mining A couple months ago, a friend asked me to build a GPU crypto mining computer. As I was already mining Bitcoin, I wanted to gain some GPU mining experience as well. GPU stands for Graphics Processing Unit. GPU mining computers are much more flexible than ASIC miners when […]
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Crypto Mining
What is Crypto Mining? Crypto mining is the process of providing computer processing resources to a crypto network in exchange for a reward. To get a little more technical: As financial transactions occur on crypto networks, blocks are created which contain the transactions. These blocks need to be verified before they are added to the […]
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Storing Crypto
Storing Crypto This article covers the different methods of storing Crypto and the different advantages and disadvantages of each. It also explains the difference between custodial and non-custodial. This is by no means a comprehensive list of all available options, but this can be used as a reference when conducting research for crypto storage options. […]
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Bitcoin & Blockchain
The True Value of Bitcoin & Blockchain I remember back in 2017, a friend of mine was talking about investing in Bitcoin. I hadn’t heard much about Bitcoin other than the FBI shutting down the Silk Road black market and subsequently confiscating most of the Bitcoin. Working as an IT professional, I focused more on […]
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