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Everything You Should Know About Cryptos Before You Begin Investing
The cryptocurrency circuit is one of the most popular trends in investing today. It's one that's known for heralding the introduction of the Initial Coin Offering, and for having one of the first currencies to top a value of $20,000 USD per unit.
By Cato Conroy8 years ago in The Chain
Online Cryptocurrency Mining and Trading Courses
Cryptocurrency is one of the fastest-expanding markets in the world, but unfortunately, it's not really that easy to get into if you don't have a background in tech. There are plenty of confusing terms, and even trying to find good Bitcoin mining hardware can be hard.
By Riley Raul Reese8 years ago in The Chain
10 Must Watch TED Talks About Blockchain and Crypto
Given the recent boom in the cryptocurrency world, what better time than now to educate yourself about it? Whether you're just learning the ins and outs of cryptocurrency slang or what Bitcoin even is, TED Talks about blockchain and crypto are sure to satisfy your inquisitiveness.
By April Demarco8 years ago in The Chain
Bitcoin Accessories Every Crypto Holder Needs
With the popularity boom that Bitcoin has experienced, people are finding brand new ways to incorporate blockchain technology into a bunch of different industries, and some of them are nailing it already. Bitcoin itself has turned into its own industry, with companies and individuals coming up with tons of different ways to capitalize on its success.
By Skunk Uzeki8 years ago in The Chain
10 Best-Rated Books on Bitcoin. Top Story - April 2018.
If you're like most people (including myself, for a time), every time you hear the words "Bitcoin" and "blockchain," you nod and squint your eyes to make it seem you know those subjects like the back of your hand. You might even throw out an incredibly vague and general statement that, while potentially true, offers no real value. "It certainly will affect the economy in the long-term," and "It's the way of the future, other money simply can't compete," were my favorite go-to's. Truth be told, I didn't even know if those were true, but it sounded like they were.
By Jesse Kinney8 years ago in The Chain
Best Performing Crypto Coins to Buy in 2018
Cryptocurrency is speculated to be the money of the future. But which crypto coins are the right fit for you to invest in? Whether you are a new investor looking to invest in Bitcoin or are just looking to further invest in cryptocurrencies, these are the best performing options of 2018.
By April Demarco8 years ago in The Chain
Best Bitcoin Alternatives in 2018
Bitcoin has become one of the biggest online investment sensations ever created—even if it's one of the most dangerous investments you can make. Even if you don't fully understand what blockchain technology is all about, you can appreciate the fact that Bitcoin soared in value almost tenfold within the span of a year.
By Iggy Paulsen8 years ago in The Chain
Reasons You Should Set Up a Coinbase Account Right Now
Coinbase is one of the largest cryptocurrency trading platforms in the world, and currently is a decentralized currency central. (See what we did there?) Saying it's famous is an understatement; it's the biggest cryptocurrency hub in the world.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in The Chain
Best Books to Learn About Blockchain Technology
The world of blockchain is a very...very vast world. There's so much to know when it comes to cryptocurrencies, the use of them, and how to handle them. As cryptos are usually stored in blockchain, you can easily tell that there's a lot going on there. While many people have mastered everything about blockchain, there are others who are just getting started and want to understand more about the technology behind it. And if you're extremely confused by the concept, trust me, you're not the only one.
By Jacqueline Hanikeh8 years ago in The Chain
Reasons Why the Future of the Internet (and the World) Needs to Be Decentralized. Top Story - April 2018.
After the repeal of net neutrality laws and the current global trend of politicians trying to clamp down power on the internet's freedom, people are getting increasingly concerned about the internet's future. As with any form of tech, or really any institution, the internet is evolving.
By Cato Conroy8 years ago in The Chain
What Is a 51% Attack Against the Bitcoin Network?
Blockchain technology is one of the best weapons against a slew of black hat hacker attacks. Blockchain can fight against DDoS attacks effortlessly, and also prevents alterations to the digital ledger that turns it into such excellent record keeping tech.
By Iggy Paulsen8 years ago in The Chain
