cryptocurrency
Learn how cryptocurrency works and the pros and cons of shifting to a digital economy.
Most Trustworthy Bitcoin Apps
While many people and companies might be flocking to invest and trade Bitcoin, the truth is that it's not always a safe idea. Bitcoin is a criminal currency — or, at least, that's been the case with Dark Web sites like Silk Road and similar marketplaces.
Ossiana TepfenhartPublished 7 years ago in 01How To Spot A Bitcoin Scam
Bitcoin has become synonymous with the cryptocurrency boom and online transactions. Once considered to be a fringe currency used only among criminals, these days everyone is trying to learn how to mine Bitcoin and profit off the boom.
Riley Raul ReesePublished 7 years ago in 01Money Making Schemes
You've probably seen a lot of posts about ways to earn free money. Sites like PennyHoarder or the Krazy Coupon Lady offer lists of "neat" apps and other ways to make easy money, or so they claim. I have been on a bit of a craze over the last year, looking into these apps and trying to figure out which ones are worth it.
Ian HazeltonPublished 7 years ago in 01What Is a Bitcoin Wallet?
Let's start from the beginning: Bitcoins. If you don't know what they are by now, bitcoins were created in 2009 by an unknown person. They’re made to buy whatever your heart desires without any transaction fees, and you don’t even have to give your name! You can use bitcoins to buy merchandise anonymously. They’re so easy so use, because they’re not entirely tied with any country or subject regulation. There’s also no credit card fees — which is why small businesses love them. Bitcoins are mainly used as an investment — hoping to go up in value.
Rachel BlanchardPublished 7 years ago in 01Most Important Cryptocurrencies You Need to Know About (Other Than Bitcoin)
What makes the modern world a scarier place now, more than ever, is the prowess in internet capabilities, such as the ever-expanding world of cryptocurrency. Techies all over the globe are considering this year the year of cryptocurrencies, which is largely factual, given that so many varied platforms of their kind are being born now more than ever before. You'd be surprised at just how many there are out there, but it may take some more convincing to really experience their true worth.
One Week of Trading Cryptocurrency
“Yeah if you don’t buy Bitcoin today you’ll probably never be able to afford any again.” This was the Facebook comment that started everything. It was posted at 5pm on 30th August by a friend of mine. And it really hit home. Because it got me thinking:
Scott BamptonPublished 7 years ago in 01- Top Story - September 2017
Amit Bhardwaj, Gain Bitcoin on Top of the Bitcoin Game
There are few people in the world of Blockchain and Bitcoin who are on top of the game like Amit Bhardwaj. A renowned speaker and author, he has written and published some very famous e-books concerning Blockchain and cryptocurrency. His books include Cryptocurrency Trading for Beginners, Cryptocurrency Mining for Beginners, and his most recent masterpiece, Cryptocurrency For Beginners. Amit Bhardwaj's has become very popular among those who are brand new to the field of Blockchain and cryptocurrencies.
Andrea DawsonPublished 7 years ago in 01 Bitcoin Mining Hardware Setups
Bitcoin mining is a profitable hobby, and if you decide to invest heavily into it, can quickly turn into an incredibly profitable business. However, it's not something that everyone can easily do — especially not without the right equipment.
Riley Raul ReesePublished 7 years ago in 01Bitcoin Alternatives for Miners
When Bitcoin first appeared on the web, many people didn't believe that it would be worth anything. Fast forward a couple of years later, and a single bitcoin can be worth as much as $1000 or more — all depending on how the market is feeling that day.
Cato ConroyPublished 7 years ago in 01Is Bitcoin Flawed?
Bitcoin is the first real cryptocurrency to be widely recognized and used by mainstream companies. It's the "first" in many situations, including the first cryptocurrency to really be observed and traded like stocks or ETFs.
Cato ConroyPublished 7 years ago in 01My Steemit Experiment
I first heard about Steemit in an article by Pawel Chudzinski, writing in Point Nine Land on Medium. That’s just over a year since Steemit launched in March 2016.
Gareth JohnsonPublished 7 years ago in 01We Are Kinakuta/We Are the Blockchain
It is time to revisit Neal Stephenson’s 1999 novel Cryptonomicon with respect to the modern rise of the blockchain and cryptocurrency. The influence of this book cannot be overstated within certain circles. Peter Thiel even went on the record as stating that Cryptonomicon was “required reading” during the early days of PayPal, which is rather remarkable. Aside from Thiel’s obvious enthusiasm, Cryptonomicon was nominated for a Hugo, nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award, and it won the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel in 2000. I love the book for a great many reasons, and I am certainly not an outlier.
Eric BarrowsPublished 7 years ago in 01