Stories tagged with: Blockchain

Yes, you can earn free cryptocurrency and the list of services offering free cryptocurrency is growing.  Currently, the most well-known way for people to get hold of a cryptocurrency (aka electronic money) is to buy it on an exchange with fiat currencies or through mining, but there are other ways you can earn cryptocurrency without […]

Yes, you read it right. Blockchain games are the newest thing and everything you know about games is about to change, to your favour. As Etherium is the biggest network for decentralized apps, they also are debating wheater this is the way to approach the mass adoption issue. Read more on What is the blockchain technology? […]

A smart contract is a computer protocol intended to digitally facilitate, verify, or enforce the negotiation or performance of a contract. Smart contracts allow the performance of credible transactions without third parties. These transactions are trackable and irreversible. Proponents of smart contracts claim that many kinds of contractual clauses may be made partially or fully self-executing, self-enforcing, or […]

Bitcoin and Etherium are the two most renowned cryptocurrencies and the hottest examples of blockchain technology in use. Both use the ‘proof of work’ (POW) consensus algorithm. Information currently available indicates that Bitcoin will still continue to utilize POW, but the Ethereum project group is working in their projected transition into the’evidence of bet’ (PoS) […]

What is a distributed ledger technology?  (also called a shared ledger, or Distributed Ledger Technology, DLT) Ledgers, the basis of bookkeeping, are as historical as money and writing. These ancient digital ledgers mimicked the cataloguing and bookkeeping of this paper-based planet, and it might be stated that digitization was implemented more into the logistics of paper files instead […]

With an ever-increasing struggle for internet users’ attention, more groups are considering innovative ways of using marketing for the benefit of the consumer. BAT (Basic Attention Token) hopes to position itself as the token of the world of digital advertising. How does BAT work and what problems does it try to solve? BAT promises to […]

Cryptography is a system of protecting data and communications through the use of codes that only individuals for whom the data is meant can read and procedure. The pre-fix “crypt” means “hidden” or “vault” and the suffix “graphy” stands for “writing.” Information security employs cryptography on several degrees. Cryptography also assists in non-repudiation. Cryptography can also […]

What is VeChain? According to their official website: VeChain aims to connect blockchain technology to the real world by providing a comprehensive governance structure, a robust economic model as well as advanced IoT integration, and pioneers in real world applications. The vision is stated in the Vechain whitepaper: Building a trust-free and distributed business ecosystem […]

What is Zcash? As the official Zcash website states: Zcash is a privacy-protecting, digital currency built on strong science. As the necessity for solitude enhanced as big data became easily accessible, cryptocurrency users started searching other digital monies that may fill the privacy gap which Bitcoin might not. Digital monies like Dash and Monero provide […]

What is Tezos? According to Tezos official website: Tezos is a new platform for smart contracts and decentralized applications. Tezos’ is a blockchain project that aims to offer “the world’s first ‘self-amending’ cryptocurrency”. Its 2017 first coin offering increased $232 million, which has been the biggest for this kind of offering to this date. The project experienced a control […]