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The future is Bitcoin
Bitcoin, Bitcoin, Bitcoin it’s all you hear nowadays. It's one of the most popular currencies in the world as it hit a record high of 50,000 this year. Yet it remains a mystery to millions of people. Questions such as "what does it do and is it worth it" is asked. As the price continues to skyrocket, the majority of the public is still afraid to invest in it. So here are some reasons to own Bitcoin. And if you play your cards right, make you into a millionaire.
By Jimmy Sanchez5 years ago in The Chain
A Decentralised Cryptocurrency Payment Gateway Development
So far, cryptocurrency has only been a technology demonstrator. It has shown to the world that a currency can exist without the involvement of government or regulatory bodies, or financial institutions like banks. It is completely digital and is immune from anything that might shake the current economy.
By Linda John5 years ago in The Chain
Noting Paper
She nearly burnt it. It struck her fatigued regard as just another credit-line mass-mailing, which she wouldn’t qualify for anyhow. All such waste went straight into the firestarter bin, to be crumpled and twisted into kindling. This usefulness was the only reason mass-mailings hadn’t been ended yet by the eco-restorers. Though a clearly flagrant ecocidal unnecessity, the steady provision of kindling fuel to the message-accosted masses amid the abrupt wind-down of petroleum driven human practices and patterns had never been challenged with enough oomph to stop the steady flow of mass marketing paper mailings.
By Karja Cygni5 years ago in The Chain
How to Prepare for the Next Bitcoin Crash
According to Alan Safahi, a San Francisco entrepreneur and 6X Startup Founder, Bitcoin is a digital currency, but you can buy, sell, and exchange it for goods and services. Like other currencies, Bitcoin's price predictions for the future are often based on speculations.
By Alan Safahi Orinda CA5 years ago in The Chain
Is Phone Crypto the Future?. Top Story - March 2021.
Since the creation of Bitcoin 12 years ago, the world has revolutionized the way that we view cryptocurrencies. Initially starting out as a worthless currency, the current value of a single bitcoin hovers around fifty thousand dollars. Investors continue to try to stake their claims in bitcoin in hopes that it will continue to soar higher and higher. Following along with bitcoin, several other cryptocurrencies have risen to fame, notably Ethereum, Dogecoin, and Tether. Every week, new cryptocurrencies are formed, as techies race to create the next big currency. It’s no wonder after all, Satoshi Nakamoto, the inventor of Bitcoin is rumored to have over $34B USD worth of bitcoin stashed away.
By Landry Oliver5 years ago in The Chain
How to Buy Bitcoin(BTC) in India 2021 - Beginners Guide
Bitcoin (BTC) ranks as the 1st most-traded cryptocurrency in the world. It is a decentralised money, free from censorship and open to all. It helps you with sending private, secure, borderless payments to anyone.
By vipin sahu5 years ago in The Chain
Exploring BitCoin
In this sample book by Kalle Rosenbaum entitled 'Exploring Bitcoin' there are two chapters that give the readers an introduction to the subject of Bitcoin. There are also a samples of two chapters that describe important facets of Bitcoin. As a beginner that is and will continue to learn about various computer applications and programs I have always wondered how this application worked especially when dealing with financial matters.
By Mark Graham5 years ago in The Chain
a past shoe, present anxiety & future return
Focus on the exhale. One less thing to worry about. It's the result of an inhale. Why did I do that? A fragmented montage of the previous night's antics project through my minds eye like a trailer to a film. The thumb and middle fingers of my left hand press down on the temples of my head, in an attempt to make the replays cease. Focus on the exhale, it's the result of an inhale, I remind myself again. I read once that a tip to stop an anxiety attack is to name five things in your immediate environment. This tip has never helped me. What does work is when I focus on a specific sound like the boiling of a kettle - this has seen tremendous results in the past.
By Elle K5 years ago in The Chain
I Don’t Exactly Know What Bitcoin Is, But I Want Some
What is Bitcoin? So what exactly is this thing called Bitcoin? “Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency invented in 2008 by an unknown person or group of people using the name Satoshi Nakamoto. The currency began use in 2009 when its implementation was released as open-source software.
By Terry Mansfield5 years ago in The Chain
On the Banks of the Mekong
On the banks of the Mekong River, lived a boy named Tashi. Tashi came from a long line of fishermen. The trade was passed down from father to son for many generations. Every morning before the sun came up, Tashi and his father went out on the river. As his father threw in the first bait of the day, he always said, “You only receive from the level that you give. We give food to many fish, and, in return, many fish give us food. It is the balance of life.“
By Nalina Devi5 years ago in The Chain
Hold On For Dear Life
May 26 2017 “It’s been a year.” The text came through as Dan was eating a sandwich at his desk. Since graduating, Jamie would occasionally send memes or recite inside jokes. Messages would bounce back and forth and they’d gossip about the successes and failures of their fellow alumni.
By Digby Bodenham5 years ago in The Chain
The Pros and Cons of Cryptocurrency
“At their core, cryptocurrencies are built around the principle of a universal, inviolable ledger, one that is made fully public and is constantly being verified by these high-powered computers, each essentially acting independently of the others.”– Paul Vigna
By Terry Mansfield5 years ago in The Chain