Cryptocurrency is virtual money that is not handled by any central system like the government. Instead, it is based on blockchain technology, with BTC being the most famous one. As digital money prevails to gain popularity among its investors, more and more options become available. So in this article, we …

Distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchain are bringing disintermediation to nearly all sectors from the financial service to all others like education, healthcare, telecommunications, and many more. In practice, the blockchain technology provides a new way to trade, share, invest that including property assets, cash, or even intellectual property, in …

The distributed ledger system that supports blockchain technology has lately caught the interest of Wall Street. The power for disruption in the financial system and beyond that is becoming more strong with each passing day. The potential that blockchain holds is high ranging from cross border payments to settlements to …

Trading digital currencies may be attractive, but there are several important factors to consider. With so many choices available, selecting where to begin may be difficult. Do you purchase or store crypto? Do you day trade it? Or do you try to spot trade your crypto? With all these, the …

OTC or Over-the-Counter (also called off-exchange trading) is usually defined as a transaction that is made outside of an exchange, often peer-to-peer (P2P) via private trades. It is preferred by the private traders as it generally involves huge transactions, and offers more flexibility and better pricing than what the exchanges …

June 9, 2021, marks the first shift that would create history in the timeline of Bitcoin. El Salvador passed a bill where 62 in a total of 84 congressional voters would make Bitcoin as legal tender in that country. And then to September 7, when El Salvador became the first …

Fiat to crypto exchanges is an important component of the crypto space. These platforms enable users to buy crypto using traditional financial methods like debit cards, bank accounts, or credit cards. Hence, these exchanges play a vital role in introducing new capital into the space.  There was a period before …

The Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) is a processing engine that operates as a decentralized computer. This is important as it includes millions of executable applications that are based on the Ethereum system. It serves as the virtual computer that the Ethereum Foundation has kept at the core of its Ethereum …

The InterPlanetary File system is defined as a peer-to-peer (P2P) distributed system that is used for storing and accessing files including the websites and applications. It relies on the blockchain-like system and content addressing rather than the location. Flexibility and security are the two common factors that are promoting its …

How to determine the security of a digital currency? One could easily assert that secure cryptos require to operate on a secure blockchain. However, this theoretical statement can have complicated applications in the real environment. One way to look at this matter is by linking security to validation. Each blockchain …