#crypto

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is an open financial infrastructure based on smart contracts distributed on a blockchain platform, such as Ethereum. The functions such as custodianship, legalization and central clearing of transactions are regulated by smart contracts. The independence from...

A blockchain network is celebrated for its most common attribute, called decentralization. But, how do we ensure that a decentralized peer-to-peer network with no centralized authoritative entity makes decisions? In the blockchain, we do it through consensus mechanisms. When it...

Ethereum has been making headlines for its high gas fees. Yet, many of us might not be fully aware of what the transaction fee mechanism is. So, let’s take a closer look at the smallest percentage of Ethereum cryptocurrency....

Decentralized finance is making headlines for releasing secure and efficient smart contracts while improving their protocols with every update. Yet, the Ethereum blockchain remains the number one platform in the market. But many users are complaining about the high...

Cryptocurrency and its diverse applications, such as DeFi, will likely dominate the future. Bitcoin was the first drop of water that sent out ripples into the world of cryptocurrency. It allowed the elimination of intermediary parties such as banks...

The first decentralized cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, was launched back in 2009. Since then, various other cryptocurrencies have followed suit. One such cryptocurrency is Dogecoin, created by software engineers Jackson Palmer and Billy Markus in 2013. Palmer and Jackson actually started Dogecoin...

Before we jump straight into what cryptocurrency books to read to take our investment game up a notch, let’s get the basics right. Because knowledge is power for any important technical analysis. You will find an overview of the...

In 2020 one of the most common cyber attacks would be cryptojacking - “unauthorized use of someone else’s computer to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin” Cryptojacking, according to Malwarebytes, is an emerging form of malware that hides on your device and steals...