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A cryptocurrency is a digital (or virtual) currency, which quite often serves as a decentralized system based on blockchain technology as well.  Two defining features of a cryptocurrency is security (due to its cryptographic nature), and the fact that it is not issued by any central authority, which makes it theoretically immune to any external interference or manipulation.

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Privacy Coins and Anonymity in Crypto Industry

By December 11th, 2023

In this guide, we will discuss privacy coins: what they are and how they technically function, their legal status and applicable regulatory frameworks, arguments about their benefits and risks, and highlight the most relevant ones currently in existence.

By August 22nd, 2023

What Is an Atomic Swap and How Does It Work?

By August 22nd, 2023

In this guide, we will explore the concept of atomic swaps, understand their essence, how they work using smart contracts, the story behind the first successful atomic swap, and the significance they hold in achieving a more decentralized and interoperable crypto ecosystem.

By May 23rd, 2023

What Is Pepe? Exploring the Meme Coin Phenomenon

By May 23rd, 2023

Pepe Coin began as a tribute to one of the internet’s most iconic memes — and quickly became a major force in the crypto world. This article traces PEPE’s rise from comic strip origins to blockchain phenomenon, covering its community-driven launch, tokenomics, market growth, and the powerful role of culture in shaping its value.

By April 10th, 2023

What Is Layer 0 in Blockchain?

By April 10th, 2023

There’s a lot to know about the foundational layer of blockchain networks and applications. We will dive into Layer 0 and its significant relevance in the industry with several of its examples, like Venom.

By March 27th, 2023

Introduction to Bitcoin Ordinals

By March 27th, 2023

The creation of Bitcoin ordinals is a thoughtful and innovative development for the world’s first cryptocurrency. It has gained massive adoption from several blockchain enthusiasts and onlookers within a short time. The following guide describes Bitcoin ordinals and how they function.