Roland Barnes

Binance should be on the radar of anyone who is interested in cryptocurrency and the digital asset ecosystem. Existing now as a juggernaut within this ecosystem, the company climbed the ladder of success incredibly fast, dominating the digital currency trading market. But what is Binance, exactly? For one, it is probably the fastest profitable startup to achieve unicorn status (a private company valued over $1 billion) in history. It will also allow you to consider the pros and cons of investing in cryptocurrencies in a new light. The real story, however, lives in how the company achieved that monumental status and what it is today.

Smart contracts have been around in blockchain technology since as early as 1994, but what are they? What is blockchain? And why should you think about using them?

Even though Facebook is a social media platform with a massive amount of users, to the point that their sign-in functionality feels like it's available on just about every website you want to register on, its popularity is definitely dwindling. While it's still a fine platform for sharing photos and chatting with old friends, people are looking at Facebook a lot more skeptically now.

We all know that Amazon has their hands in everything. You can buy just about anything you want from the titanous store inventory and you can get almost any service you need too if you're into Amazon Video or Amazon Music.

Bitcoin mining was never easy, but it's definitely a lot harder now in 2019. While some are calling the current landscape a bear market, with the right hardware, you can still do some successful mining. It's just always important to remember that, with any rig, you need to consider the computing power and the inevitable electricity costs.

Failure to pick the best investment platform could result in your funds getting eaten away by outrageous trading charges, exit penalties, and admin fees. Regardless of whether you’re a first time investor or an individual stockholder looking to streamline their shares and funds in the stock market, choosing the right investment platform is the most important first step.