Crypto

The term ‘cryptocurrency’ began its existence with the invention of Bitcoin in 2009 created by Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious character whose identity is yet to be revealed. By now, there are over 1,600 different digital coins that can be used for payments.

In this category, we discuss cryptocurrencies as a payment and trading instrument. In this section of the website, we discuss topics such as real-life payment applications and crypto-based fintech tools.

NASA Is Mining Asteroids While Others Are Mining Bitcoin

NASA Is Mining Asteroids While Others Are Mining Bitcoin

With the rush to colonize Mars, the asteroid missions might have been forgotten by mainstream media. However, space exploration programs such as Planetary Resources, Deep Space Industries (DSI), and NASA have not forgotten about...
Google News on Blockchain to Give Journalists Freedom

Google News on Blockchain to Give Journalists Freedom

What is great about modern-day news aggregators like Google News is that they help online publications spread top stories around the web, all in a seamless fashion. The news aggregators introduce their users to...
Cryptocurrency Will Demolish USD, EUR, and Other Fiat Money in 4 Years

Cryptocurrency Will Demolish USD, EUR, and Other Fiat Money in 4 Years

There are new predictions that cryptocurrency will have another bull run, due to the trading volumes. According to Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, the exchange is opening its doors for institutional investors. Thus,...
New Tech Might Replace Messenger, Apple Pay, and Venmo

New Tech Might Replace Messenger, Apple Pay, and Venmo

There is currently a company that might easily outcompete Messenger, Apple Pay, and Venmo. This company is called Sylo, and its competitive advantage is to give people access to freedom of communication and financial...
Decentralized AR Shopping to Guide You at Costco, Target, and Home Depot

Decentralized AR Shopping to Guide You at Costco, Target, Home Depot

Doing shopping at Costco, Target, and Home Depot can feel like a headache. You might not know the exact location of specific items. Moreover, it is hard to keep up with all of the...
This Blockchain App Could Destroy Airbnb

This Blockchain App Can Destroy Airbnb

Airbnb was founded in 2008 and was the most cutting-edge social infrastructure platform for home sharing platforms of its time. During the same month and year, the blockchain whitepaper came into being, which was...
This App Could Make Apple, YouTube, and Instagram Obsolete

This App Could Make Apple, YouTube, and Instagram Obsolete

It feels like the tech space is expanding, with small startups tackling large problems. One such tackler is Boosto, a company that pretty much declared war against Apple, YouTube, and Instagram. The blockchain leader...
Fortnite Is Now on Blockchain; Bitcoin Fans Are Happy

Fortnite Is Now on Blockchain; Bitcoin Fans Are Happy

The next great battle is decentralization. This time, its impact is on the industry of the popular game, Fortnite. It turns out that in the next stage of gaming evolution, popular games like Fortnite...
YouHodler Is Taking over the Crypto-Backed Loan Market

YouHodler Is Taking over the Crypto-Backed Loan Market

For the past week, the cryptocurrency market was aggressively falling down. Experts say that the main reason for this trend is Bakkt, a new company planning to feature Bitcoin futures, which is now bringing...
Satoshi Nakamoto Could Be Born in Ohio

Satoshi Nakamoto Could Be Born in Ohio

The world just took another bizarre turn. Despite all of the U.S. efforts to put a damper on crypto, its own Ohio state is starting to accept Bitcoin for tax payments. Maybe Satoshi Nakamoto,...
Why Is Bitcoin Crashing and What Will Happen to Cryptocurrency?

Why Is Bitcoin Crashing and What Will Happen to Cryptocurrency?

The price of Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies crashed in the last 72 hours, giving experts pause and investors reason to fret. Bitcoin fell to $5,050 on Nov. 21, 2018 and lost almost 19% of...
Deciphering the Bitcoin Crash: What Will Happen to Cryptocurrency?

Deciphering the Bitcoin Crash: What Will Happen to Cryptocurrency?

Big things have been expected for Bitcoin, ever since it first hit the market. Known as the first major cryptocurrency, Bitcoin was largely expected to dominate the currency scene for the foreseeable future. Recent...
New Data Suggests that Cryptocurrency Will Succeed

New Data Suggests That Cryptocurrency Will Succeed

As a new asset class, cryptocurrency is a powerful and alluring idea. Certainly, this new global economy that parallels traditional systems of exchange shows up in various ways. Some might see crypto as a...
Cryptocurrency Will Destroy Banks Soon...

Cryptocurrency Will Destroy Banks Soon…

It seems like big banks directly or indirectly control the biggest media sources that are aggressively spreading negative rumors about digital coins. No longer will rumors continue to negatively affect cryptocurrency prices. In fact, one...
South Korea Appreciates Bitcoin for the Opportunity to Vote via Blockchain

South Korea Appreciates Bitcoin for the Opportunity to Vote via Blockchain

South Korea has decided to develop a blockchain-based voting system. Starting from December, the system will be on trial for user responses on national interest surveys. South Korea will be the second East Asian...
Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Is Mining Digital Coins on Your Laptop

Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Is Mining Digital Coins on Your Laptop

While the world of blockchain technology is evolving and getting better, the dark world of cryptocurrency mining malware is also thriving. One of the most significant use cases involves the Bitcoin mining malware, KingMiner....
First Blockchain Smartphone to Make Apple iPhone Obsolete

First Blockchain Smartphone to Make Apple iPhone Obsolete

If your smartphone does not work for your lifestyle, this is not a great strategy. In the twenty-first century, your phone is more than just your communication device. A smartphone can hold your most...
Vitalik Buterin Helped Putin Make Stablecoin for Russia; Trump Knows…

Vitalik Buterin Helped Putin Make Stablecoin for Russia; Trump Knows…

Earlier in mid-2018, Russian-Canadian Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin had a brief meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. It is not clear what the discussion was about. However, one can surmise that the talk had...
Thai Prostitutes Pay Taxes on Blockchain; Bitcoin Fans Are Happy

Thai Prostitutes Pay Taxes on Blockchain; Bitcoin Fans Are Happy

Just like Ohio introduced a system to use Bitcoin to pay taxes, the Thailand government plans to use blockchain technology to verify tax payments and improve payment efficiency. The Thai government will be using...
Physical Bitcoin Is Now for Sale; Satoshi Nakamoto Is Smiling

Physical Bitcoin Is Now for Sale; Satoshi Nakamoto Is Smiling…

A metal coin now promises to hold Bitcoin and other physical cryptocurrencies. While previously cold storage wallets were offered, there was no one that looked like a metal coin. The physical storage device, BlockchainIron,...

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