Tag: blockchain

Fundament of the week: Transaction fees on the blockchain
August 5 2021 🕓 8 min

Fundament of the week: Transaction fees on the blockchain

Transaction fees on blockchain networks serve two basic purposes. They reward miners or validators who help confirm transactions and they also protect the network from spam attacks. While high fees may hinder the wider acceptance of a blockchain, very low fees can potentially cause security concerns. Let's look at them closer.
When will countries stop perceiving cryptocurrencies negatively?
August 2 2021 🕓 4 min

When will countries stop perceiving cryptocurrencies negatively?

It is almost unbelievable that, despite the millions of users and the amount of effort of various companies, cryptocurrencies are still described by governments and their representatives as scams or speculation. What is the reason?
Fundament of the week – Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
July 29 2021 🕓 6 min

Fundament of the week – Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)

Blockchains are already radically transforming our financial system. Among other things, this technology could also pave a way for entirely new types of organizations. The ones that could operate autonomously without the need for coordination by a central body. This article ponders the extent to which these organizations might go.

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Fundament of the week: Blockchain and AI as technologies of the future
July 22 2021 🕓 5 min

Fundament of the week: Blockchain and AI as technologies of the future

Many believe that the future of blockchain and AI is likely to be interconnected. Likewise, many people think it will be the most important technology of the coming decade. For this reason, it is important to take a closer look at how they can interact in the future.
8 myths about cryptocurrencies that you should know
July 19 2021 🕓 6 min

8 myths about cryptocurrencies that you should know

Today we will introduce the 8 most common myths about cryptocurrencies and try to get to the real truth. Confidence in this inaccurate and misleading information can lead to misconceptions or even a loss of funds. Let's go!
More than $ 1 billion has been spent on VISA crypto cards
July 12 2021 🕓 4 min

More than $ 1 billion has been spent on VISA crypto cards

In the first half of this year, their cards linked to cryptocurrencies show really interesting results, and they plan to continue investing in the infrastructure and development of the entire crypto industry.
DeFi Sunday: Communication between blockchains is key for the industry
July 11 2021 🕓 3 min

DeFi Sunday: Communication between blockchains is key for the industry

Financial markets are experiencing a really turbulent period, marked by a number of innovations in the form of cryptocurrencies, blockchain and the entire DeFi industry. However, the fact that cryptocurrencies operate on different blockchains is a challenge that needs to be solved.
Fundament of the week – SegWit2x
July 1 2021 🕓 4 min

Fundament of the week – SegWit2x

Although bitcoin still remains the most important cryptocurrency today, it is far from perfect. Among the biggest challenges it faces is scalability. Some blocks in the BTC blockchain are limited to 1 MB, having only a limited number of transactions that the network can process.
Fundament of the week – SegWit
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June 24 2021 🕓 6 min

Fundament of the week – SegWit

In this article, we will look at the somewhat more mysterious, but certainly often mentioned acronym SegWit. What does it mean for Bitcoin? We will discuss this below.

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Fundament of the Week: What is sharding?
June 17 2021 🕓 4 min

Fundament of the Week: What is sharding?

Have you ever heard of the term sharding? Today, let us explain it and deepen your knowledge in the process.
Taproot Locked-in: The biggest Bitcoin update is on the way
BTC
2.15%
June 14 2021 🕓 3 min

Taproot Locked-in: The biggest Bitcoin update is on the way

One of the most important events in the Bitcoin world in recent years took place on Saturday. June 12 will certainly be written in the history of cryptocurrencies in bold, and the novelty is the approval of the Bitcoin update called Taproot, which was approved by more than 90% of miners worldwide through signalling on mined blocks.
Fundament of the Week: IOTA and Tangle technology
June 10 2021 🕓 4 min

Fundament of the Week: IOTA and Tangle technology

Today we will take a closer look at another technological innovation in the field of cryptocurrencies which is the project that the team around the IOTA cryptocurrency is working on.