Tag: Cryptocurrency
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The difference between Cryptocurrency Mining and Cryptocurrency Minting
Decentralization is the defining feature of blockchain technology. Since a blockchain is a distributed public ledger, all transactions and assets can be easily viewed by everyone. The decentralized nature of blockchain necessitates that the validity of each transaction is checked by several independent parties rather than a central authority. Each node in a network acts…
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5 Biggest Lessons Learned in 2022.
It was a cold January day in 2009 when a pseudonymous developer named Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin with zero pomp and fanfare. Today, Bitcoin has a market cap of $440 Billion (as of January 2023). Simultaneously, over 21,000 cryptocurrencies exist as of 2022. Cryptocurrencies have truly hit the mainstream markets and how. But, let’s be…
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Top Landslide Devaluations in Cryptocurrency
2022 was a game-changer in the history of cryptocurrency. The cryptocurrency market not only had a significant course correction, but several coins also crashed. From a technological standpoint, one of the most awaited events in cryptocurrency history, the Ethereum merger, was a success. However, cryptocurrencies were on an unending downfall. The crypto market lost more…
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What are the different order types when trading cryptocurrency?
When the cryptocurrency sector started taking off, the number of venues for exchanging BTC for conventional cash or tangible commodities was limited, and P2P transactions using the Bitcointalk forum were the norm. These transactions were inherently risky, but the value of a Bitcoin was almost negligible in those days, so putting your money on the…