Cryptocurrency News
Everyone in the cryptocurrency world hopes to strike it rich someday. Whether or not that can occur through legitimate means in quick succession, will depend on how the markets evolve. It is a more valid approach than hoping to find a fat Bitcoin wallet on an old hard drive discarded […]
There is still a lot of confusion as to why people would need a tool like Tor. For most consumers, accessing the “regular part” of the internet is more than enough, yet it does not include everything that can be found online. Tor proves to be a valuable addition in […]
A lot of people often confuse Ripple with XRP, even though they are entwined up to a certain degree. Ripple is the parent company responsible for developing its native asset and the blockchain technology powering their infrastructure. However, the XRP asset should never be named Ripple, as XRP is its […]
There have been numerous concerns regarding Tor and the usage of this particular “anonymity” solution. Many people are afraid using this software could lead to legal trouble, even though there is nothing to worry about when living in the United States. That doesn’t mean one should use Tor thoughtlessly either, […]
Another day, another cryptocurrency exchange. So, what makes Level01 any different from the rest? In a sea of competition from established centralized exchanges and rapidly appearing decentralized ones, what value prop does Level01 offer and how does the technology hold up? I spoke to Jonathan Loi, CEO & Founder of […]
Although Dogecoin initially started out as a meme currency, the project is over four years old. A lot of things have changed over the years, including some notorious events bringing DOGE to the mainstream. With the fifth birthday of this project fast approaching (December 8th), a recap of events to […]
There is plenty of competition among cryptocurrency projects in this day and age. Nano is positioning itself as a rather popular project, primarily because of its zero fees and scalability improvements. Now is a good time to recap what this currency is all about and what it brings to the […]
At its core, Stellar is a direct competitor to Ripple. One of the main differences between the two is that Stellar is non-profit, while Ripple is a for profit company. In this article we will go over what Stellar is exactly, and why it deserves a spot in the top […]
NEO is a China-based blockchain ecosystem which aims to rival Ethereum through smart contracts, dApps, and token issuance systems. The project has garnered a lot of support globally, it also has the backing of the Chinese government which is a key factor to NEO’s success. The NEO Concept Tackling the smart economy […]
Liquidity plays an integral role in the world of cryptocurrency. Addressing any concerns in this regard has proven to be a major challenge. BancorX is Bancor’s liquidity network, and the project is currently live on the EOS testnet. The BancorX Concept Offering more liquidity to cryptocurrencies and tokens is always a […]
Tracking large movements of value in the cryptocurrency world becomes a lot easier through the Whale Alert feature. This Twitter account scans Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, and ERC20 transactions for large incoming and outgoing transfers pertaining to exchange platforms. It is a valuable addition to the cryptocurrency world, especially for those […]
Decentralized apps, or dApps, operating on the blockchain face a singular problem: scalability. Take a look at Bitcoin 10 transactions per second (TPS) limit, compared to Visa’s 24,000 TPS. While a handful of high-quality projects and companies have partly surmounted this challenge with sidechaining and sharding, nonscalability has inhibited the […]
Kowala is a project designed to let companies and consumers mint their own stablecoin using blockchain technology. Its dual-token blockchain prioritizes speed and security, which will make it of great value to the right parties. The Kowala Vision Introducing even more stablecoins is a rather controversial topic. The cryptocurrency industry […]
Newsblocks is trying to end the “fake news” plague and use blockchain technology in a meaningful manner. Whether the project will succeed, is a different matter altogether. Building a decentralized platform for trusted news applications will be quite challenging. The NewsBlocks Concept It has become apparent accessing reliable andaccurate news […]
What is TRON you may ask? Well, in short it aims to become the decentralized and free global digital content entertainment system replacing the current internet. This is a monumental task, but recent developments behind the scenes have highlighted the potential of this blockchain-oriented project. What Is TRON (TRX) and […]
Stellar’s implementation of blockchain has attracted a lot of attention from financial institutions and service providers. Interstellar is a new venture based on this technology. It is the offspring of the acquisition of Chain by Lightyear. The Interstellar Concept Unlike what some people may think at first, this new project has nothing […]
Even though the Lightning Network is set to revolutionize both Bitcoin and Litecoin alike, there is a growing need for solutions to make the technology compatible with these ecosystems. Submarine swaps are being tested to address any and all concerns in this regard. Submarine Swaps Explained Unlike what most people […]
There are many different use cases for blockchain technology. Some of these ventures will aid the cryptocurrency industry, whereas others will serve a completely different purpose. DAEX aims to become a decentralized clearing and settlement system which benefits exchanges and traders alike. The DAEX Vision Improving the overall speed of […]