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What Happens When the Last Bitcoin is Mined?
The year is 2140 and the oldest cryptocurrency in the world – bitcoin – is just about to be mined. Just […]
PoW & PoS – Comparison of two Blockchain Consensus Mechanisms
Most blockchains function in similar ways, but one of the ways in which blockchains can differ is the way consensus […]
What are Layer 1 & Layer 2?
With the rise of cryptocurrencies, DeFi, NFTs and dApps there has been an increase in the demand for these decentralized […]
Bitcoin led to an economically aware generation
In recent months the price of Bitcoin has risen sharply on balance, despite some fluctuations, pressing questions like Is Bitcoin […]
Redactable blockchain… Wait, what?
This was my reaction when I was first introduced to the topic. Although there isn’t a hot discussion surrounding the […]
Bitcoin Taproot Upgrade
The first bitcoin makeover in four years has been approved by miners around the world! The upgrade is called Taproot, […]
Why are people spending millions on NFTs?
Simply put, NFT stands for a non-fungible token which is a digital asset that is distinctive from the others out […]
Stablecoin Explained
Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum offer a number of benefits, and one of the most fundamental is not requiring […]
What matters more: Blockchain or Bitcoin?
A very very brief definition Blockchain is the technology that enables the existence of cryptocurrency (among other things). Bitcoin is […]
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Cryptocurrencies and privacy [part 2]
Privacy-enhancing cryptocurrencies While the previous blog post concerned itself with privacy-enhancing Bitcoin-compatible protocols, in this one we will analyze a […]