alt coins
Alt coins are defined by what they're not; explore this rapidly growing crypto category comprised of Bitcoin alternatives.
- Top Story - August 2018
10 Cryptocurrency Scandals You Need to Know About
Cryptocurrency is often framed as one of the most fascinating fields in the tech world, and it is. It's a world where blockchain technology can do anything—including end world poverty, create a new financial ecosystem, and also make money transfers easier than ever.
Rowan MarleyPublished 6 years ago in The Chain The Ultimate Guide for Investing in Cryptocurrency for Beginners
Are you ready to stop sitting on the sidelines and jump headfirst into the cryptocurrency arena? Doubling, tripling, and in some cases, enjoying over 1,000x increase in value is not unheard for smart investments. Knowing the bitcoin influencers to follow, all of the cryptocurrency slang, and bitcoin alternatives can only increase your chances of scoring big in the crypto world. But before embarking on the journey that is cryptocurrency, you'll have to learn about all there is to know about investing in cryptocurrency for beginners.
Joshua Samuel ZookPublished 6 years ago in The Chain- Top Story - April 2018
First Ever Real Estate Deal Closed Using Cryptocurrency
There's an apocryphal tale making the rounds on the web about a guy who, on a lark, bought a few hundred dollar's worth of Bitcoin in its early days and, after storing the digital info on a memory stick, threw it into the dark recesses of a desk drawer, promptly forgetting all about it.
Reid MoorePublished 6 years ago in The Chain How Do the Bitcoin vs Altcoins Returns Compare?
Investing is an act that is done for one primary reason: because we want to see returns. The return can be personal, such as wanting to see a business or a person succeed—or it can be financial, such as wanting to make money off an investment.
Riley Raul ReesePublished 6 years ago in The ChainWhich Altcoin is Going to Boom in 2018?
If you want to invest in cryptocurrency, then chances are you probably feel like you might have missed the Bitcoin boat. (Mathematically, this is also probably true.) However, you shouldn't mourn all that missed potential quite yet.
Cato ConroyPublished 6 years ago in The ChainReasons Why Litecoin Is Better Than Bitcoin
Bitcoin has been skyrocketing in price, and more people than ever before have started to have Bitcoin wallets as a result. But it's not exactly a sterling investment. Many experts believe that Bitcoin is flawed, and truthfully, there are a lot of downsides to buying Bitcoin most hype-believers won't want to admit to.
Cato ConroyPublished 6 years ago in The Chain