This week I met with the co-founder of a brand new service that is making a lot of buzz with the crypto community right now. And for a good reason. Imagine having your own name (or brand name) domain that is way more private and secure than the .com or whatever else we are currently … Continue reading Blockchain-based Domains : decentralized, private, censorship-resistant
WTF are Gigamegs? Calvin Ayre epic-fail, gets owned on Twitter
According to Calvin Ayre, this might be the next size in Bitcoin's scaling solution...
Trezor Model T Complete Setup and Restore Guide
I finally found some time to record an up-to-date tutorial on the latest Trezor device, the touch screen Model T. It's been quite a while since I've done a tutorial for the Trezor. Their first device was launched in August 2014 (by SatoshiLabs) and it was the world’s first Bitcoin hardware wallet. It offers a … Continue reading Trezor Model T Complete Setup and Restore Guide
Facts about Bitcoin Every Investor Should Know…
Today (3 Jan 2019) marks the 10th Anniversary of the creation of the first block on the Bitcoin Blockchain. Named the Genesis Block, it marks also the beginning of Blockchain itself, so it's a milestone in the modern history of money and the beginning of the decentralization model we are most certainly all headed towards. … Continue reading Facts about Bitcoin Every Investor Should Know…
CRYPTOCURRENCIES: A YEAR’S REVIEW (2018)
Happy 2019 everyone! This is one of my longer posts so if you're not the reading kind, skip down to the end where you'll find my video review of this content on my video podcast Crypto Corner (which is on Wednesdays on Youtube). With that said, I can begin my crypto review of 2018. If … Continue reading CRYPTOCURRENCIES: A YEAR’S REVIEW (2018)
What’s new on the Horizen? Crypto Corner 56
This is episode 56 of the Crypto Corner Podcast and my guest today was Rolf Versluis, co-founder of Horizen (formerly known as Zencash) — a very well-known privacy-orientated project. We discussed decentralization and how the prolonged bear market is affecting the developers and miners, the latest developments with ZEN and much more. To keep up to date … Continue reading What’s new on the Horizen? Crypto Corner 56
Will Bitcoin Have Another Bull Run?
I keep getting this question from friends and followers so I decided to address it in my latest episode of the Crypto Corner Podcast. Live-streamed on Wed. 12 Dec. 2018 In this episode: -Will Bitcoin have another Bull Run -Binance Chain and their new Decentralized Exchange Ready to Launch -XRP could be a security To … Continue reading Will Bitcoin Have Another Bull Run?
Is Bitcoin going to $1500?
In this episode: Video excerpt from Larry David's interview with Mike Mcglone for FUD TV Published on 28 Nov 2018. Mike McGlone's November Outlook Report: https://bloom.bg/2BBw9YF 🔑My Top hardware Wallet for Crypto Ledger Nano S supports all the crypto assets that represent 90% of the total market cap? (hardware, offline wallet) http://bit.do/ledgerNano Also, check out … Continue reading Is Bitcoin going to $1500?
Bitcoin Crash Report – Is this the End?
We started November on a positive note with the celebration of 10 years since Bitcoin's whitepaper release but we are ending on a more sombre note as we are experiencing the biggest bloodbath in the crypto market since the 2014 market donwslide. As it stands right now, we are in a 82% decline since Bitcoin's … Continue reading Bitcoin Crash Report – Is this the End?
Stable Coins – A Quick Guide
Stablecoins (as the name suggests) are digital assets designed to maintain a consistent price. They are a store of value like the money you’d traditionally keep in a savings account and not a speculative investment. They are stable in nature which typically comes from the backing of some alternative value (often pegged to a fiat currency like … Continue reading Stable Coins – A Quick Guide
Bitcoin Conspiracy
Since the beginning of 2018 we saw a massive decline in the price of Bitcoin and all the rest of the crypto market as result of the over-inflated, FOMO-driven hype of the late 2017. Partially, this was due to the necessary market correction that follows such a steep curve of the market but there's also … Continue reading Bitcoin Conspiracy
What is Changelly?
In short, this is a service that offers (almost) instant coin-swaps (conversions), in other words, you can easily exchange crypto currencies without the need to go through Bitcoin or a fiat currency. For example, if you have XRP and you want to exchange it to ETH, you can do that directly, without having to exchange … Continue reading What is Changelly?
Alternatives to Shapeshift for Instant Coin Swaps
We just learned today that Shapeshift - the most commonly used service for quick and easy "coin swaps" is imposing a registration (and accompanied KYC process) which was immediately met with criticism and opposition among the crypto-twitterverse. In short, ShapeShift's CEO Erik Voorhees admits, that the compulsory registration is a painful but measure, dictated by … Continue reading Alternatives to Shapeshift for Instant Coin Swaps
How to pay LESS FEES for Bitcoin transactions
Bitcoin fees have been a hot topic for quite some time now. Ever since the first major congestion on the Bitcoin network occurred back in 2016 we have seen many complaints and a hard fork that came out of the ongoing debate regarding scaling and reducing the fees we pay for Bitcoin today. There was … Continue reading How to pay LESS FEES for Bitcoin transactions
Beginners Guide to Binance Exchange
Binance is one of the top cryptocurrency exchanges right now. It's a Hongkong based company (soon relocating to Malta for its crypto-friendly approach) and since it launched a year ago it has been creating a lot of buzz in the crypto community. While the company is still fairly new on the market, it has managed to … Continue reading Beginners Guide to Binance Exchange
KuCoin Exchange – The Basics
Kucoin Exchange is one of the many cryptocurrency exchanges available for those in search of a modern and secure platform to trade on. It was launched in September 2017 by a group who had already built strong reputations at industry giants, such as GF Securities, Ant Financial, Youling, Jianbang Communication and iBOX PAY. Kucoin has a … Continue reading KuCoin Exchange – The Basics
How To Buy ETH – 2018 Guide
This is my latest video, up to date, exactly 2 years after my first one. In this tutorial I'm sharing the exchanges I use when I buy Ether (the currency of Ethereum) and hopefully this will help you in your first purchase. This is the list of exchanges I use: •Coinbase (fiat currencies : USD, … Continue reading How To Buy ETH – 2018 Guide
2 Bitcoin Debit Cards you can use right now (2018)
Many people are asking me how do I spend Bitcoin and what is the easiest way to convert it back to your local currency. Since the beginning of 2018 most users were hit by many regulators who restricted the access to digital currencies in an attempt to slow down the leaking of capital from the … Continue reading 2 Bitcoin Debit Cards you can use right now (2018)
BNB vs KCS : Two utility tokens to consider
There are many staking coins and various ways they reward their hodlers. Some require running a masternode, others require longer lock-in period of the coins or a higher amount limit. And then there are those with a simpler, more user-friendly strategy like BNB and KCS which share a similar model so it makes sense to … Continue reading BNB vs KCS : Two utility tokens to consider
Why you should register EOS addresses before June 1st 2018
For those who might have missed the memo, EOS is moving to its native blockchain from June 2018. Currently the tokens are Ethereum based, ERC20 type tokens and from June they will move away from Ethereum and will start their own blockchain. This means that we (EOS token hodlers) will have to do what is … Continue reading Why you should register EOS addresses before June 1st 2018
Privacy Coins
In the abundance of crpytocurrency projects out there, many are aiming to improve on what is currently lacking in the privacy sector. As more and more people are adopting cryptocurrencies, they begin feeling too exposed because of the public record they keep of all transactions executed. This is why we are talking about Privacy … Continue reading Privacy Coins
What is cryptojacking?
There's been some talk about this on social media for a while, I also reported about it in my weekly podcast a few times too, well now it's time to elaborate on it. So, what is it? It's a term that describes an act of hijacking someone else's CPU to mine cryptocurrencies. Ever since the … Continue reading What is cryptojacking?
How to update your Firmware on Ledger Nano S
Recently the Ledger Nano S, my favourite device for safe, offline Bitcoin storage released an upgrade to their firmware which deals with a security issue that was noticed some time in late 2017. There are other fixes and improvements, so it is a must-do. I received a lot of requests to make a tutorial about … Continue reading How to update your Firmware on Ledger Nano S
Why Is Bitcoin going down?
Recently I reported on the increasing market manipulation going on with the Bitcoin markets and it seems there's even more to it. In my latest Crypto Corner (my weekly news and market commentary) I pointed out a very good article that throws more light on the subject. Video 1 - Video 2 - Catch my … Continue reading Why Is Bitcoin going down?
ETC – Callisto airdrop notes
In this post I will provide some tips on how to claim the ETC hard forked Callisto (CLO) coins that you are eligible to receive if you hold Ethereum Classic (ETC) in the right wallets prior to block 5,500,000 What is Callisto and should you care? Callisto introduces a Cold staking protocol that rewards coin holders … Continue reading ETC – Callisto airdrop notes
Keeping safe from hacks…
It's a serious challenge - cyber security. The problem is, we aren't very good at it. This is why I am sharing some of my personal experience and tips on how to make things a bit more secure. Watch my video post here: Cyber Security is hard to achieve. We are ever more vulnerable to … Continue reading Keeping safe from hacks…
Why your Bitcoin wallet address changes?
It is very simple. For your own protection. Don't worry, all addresses will be active and will work. Use each and any of the generated addresses as you please. If you are new to Bitcoin, you will find it hard to get your hands on some at first so here is a list of the … Continue reading Why your Bitcoin wallet address changes?
Callisto Airdrop coming to ETC holders
As you may have noticed, the price of Ethereum Classic has been on the rise and there's one good reason for it. Take a look at my last Crypto Corner webisode to find out why... Check out the news from my "Crypto Corner Daily" http://bit.ly/2HaC1c7 Further reading and references: 📄Callisto reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/EthereumClassic/comments/7pp7dp/ethereum_commonwealth_development_update_11_jan 📄https://www.reddit.com/r/EthereumClassic/comments/7qs9ui/callisto_network_announcement/ 📄Callisto … Continue reading Callisto Airdrop coming to ETC holders
Is Litecoin ready for dominance?
Welcome to my Crypto Corner where we talk all things crypto. In this episode : Coinomi will support BTCP and Zclassic Lite Coin makes a huge step toward mass user adoption USDT is causing more havoc on the whole crypto market Latest Crypto Corner Daily e-paper: https://paper.li/e-1517017825#/ 📄4 Feb https://paper.li/e-1517017825?edition_id=dcbc4d60-094d-11e8-83ab-002590a5ba2d#/ 📄 3 Feb https://paper.li/e-1517017825?edition_id=b27ad5e0-0884-11e8-83ab-002590a5ba2d#/ 📄2 … Continue reading Is Litecoin ready for dominance?
