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More Details Emerge on the Digital Yuan

There are few projects in the cryptocurrency space more ambitious or anticipated than the digital yuan which is in development by China. The digital yuan will be the crypto-equivalent of the existing yuan fiat currency and...

Bitcoin Can Now be Used to Obtain US Passports

Dec 18, 2020 | News

One of the very important steps to securing widespread cryptocurrency acceptance is the use of cryptocurrency for common purchases. A number of mainstream companies such as AT&T and certain food chains have taken the leap to accept cryptocurrency as payment and...

Vietnam to Record Education Certificates on Blockchain

Dec 10, 2020 | News

Blockchain is best known to many in the world thanks to cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether. Decentralized technology has allowed for the creation of digital currencies that are actively challenging the current financial landscape. However, there are other...

PayPal Causing Bitcoin Shortage, Says Pantera Capital

Dec 3, 2020 | News

The year 2020 has had many important announcements for the cryptocurrency industry but few were as important as PayPal finally allowing for cryptocurrency transactions on their platform. This was significant because PayPal is one of the biggest fintech platforms in...

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The Beginner’s guide

How to avoid cryptomarketing scams?

This article is complementary to previous articles related to ICOs. Now that you understand the ICO system, you will now know the different scams that "everyone else" is likely to fall into. Indeed, the crypto-currency...

Lightning Network explained

"Bitcoin makes all banks look ridiculous!" This is a sentence I hear too often! Indeed, there are still many steps take before convincing our people to replace traditional currencies in order to benefit from the advantages...

What is a cryptocurrency?

When you return from a tropical holiday, do you also regret finding yourself with extra tickets that you cannot exchange? Because of the expensive costs associated with the exchange rate and the commissions charged during...

Fibonacci retracements

Leonardo FIBONACCI was an Italian mathematician who lived in the 12th and 13th centuries ((1175 - 1250). He is known to have highlighted the famous Fibonacci sequence. The sequence of fibonacci numbers is, after 0 and 1, a...

How Blockchain Technology Contributes to the Financial Sectors

The existence and democratization of Blockchain technology recently made a lot of noise. The first cryptocurrency of its kind, Bitcoin, officially launched in 2009, has enabled a large-scale democratization of the...

Most General Types of Blockchain Consensus Mechanism: PoW and PoS

Blockchain is probably something familiar to you, especially you may know it was first applied to the cryptocurrency. All you know about blockchain is about the technology underlining the creation of cryptocurrency, as a...

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The history behind Bitcoin & Blockchain

Blockchain, The Beginner's Guide

The origin of the phenomenon: It all began with the 2008 subprime crisis in the US. These real estate loans appeared in the 2000s in the United States and were intended for people who were not eligible for a traditional real estate loan. But financial institutions and...

The different types of Blockchain

Blockchain, The Beginner's Guide

I often hear, wrongly, that the controversial Ripple (XRP) is a centralized crypto-currency because of its blockchain. We are far from the truth ! To fully understand the different existing Blockchain architectures (we will only talk about the main ones here), I...

The Ethereum Blockchain

Blockchain, The Beginner's Guide

The functionalities of the Bitcoin blockchain, although revolutionary, are limited because they reside solely in the exchange of value as we will detail in the next chapter. Following this reflection, a young 19-year-old computer programming prodigy, Vitalik Butterin...