Welcome to another Crypto Jargon post – the series where we break down the complex crypto terminology. Today’s article features the following terms: Token Swap Token Burn Eater Address Vanity Address First, a reminder about the difference between tokens and coins. Coins are those cryptocurrencies that are using their own blockchain and are most commonly … Continue reading Token Swap, Token Burn, Eeater Address & Vanity Address – Explained
Is Bitcoin Cash in crisis?
Is it the beginning of the end for Bitcoin Cash? Is the biggest Bitcoin fork in crisis? It surely looks that way. I am of course referring to the fact that in the past two days, we are seeing some very telling signs of what may be the start of a falldown of Bcash - … Continue reading Is Bitcoin Cash in crisis?
Bitcoin Private Key and Seed Phrase: All You Need to Know
Ever since Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies hit the mainstream and became a subject of a wider general public interest, they have been scrutinised for their complexity in terms of UI (user interface) and not-so user-friendly applications for access. The key thing about owning crypto is that it gives you full control over your capital, without … Continue reading Bitcoin Private Key and Seed Phrase: All You Need to Know
Grab even more ZEN coins with this method for FREE.
A few weeks ago I reported about the new initiative from the Horizen Project developers to spread awareness about crypto by giving away free zatoshis - the smaller denominations of their native cryptocurrency called ZEN. In my episode of the Crypto Corner show on YouTube in December, I spoke to Rob Viglione - co-founder of … Continue reading Grab even more ZEN coins with this method for FREE.
Billions of dollars transferred for just a few cents : the power of Bitcoin.
people are now transacting millions of dollars' worth in bitcoin in a single transaction, for fees below one dollar.........
Stablecoin, Shitcoin, Scamcoin, Virgin coin, Privay coin, Utility & Equity tokens Explained
In a previous article by Crypto Jargon, we explained the difference between a coin and a token. So now, let's break down the types of coins and tokens that are currently most commonly used in crypto. In this post I'll break down the following: STABLECOIN VIRGIN COIN PRIVACY COIN SHITCOIN SCAMCOIN EQUITY TOKEN UTILITY TOKEN … Continue reading Stablecoin, Shitcoin, Scamcoin, Virgin coin, Privay coin, Utility & Equity tokens Explained
It’s 11 years since Bitcoin’s first block and the birth of Blockchain.
It's January 3rd 2020 and today marks 11 years since the Genesis Block being mined back in 2009. For those who missed my Crypto Jargon series, a genesis block is the first block of a blockchain.....
Youtube’s crackdown on crypto content
This Christmas many of the most avid YouTube content creators in the crypto space got an unexpected gift... a channel strike accompanied with the removal of hundreds, perhaps even thousands of their videos. It's a complete crypto mayhem in fact and many are having their most popular videos taken down in the eve of Christmas. … Continue reading Youtube’s crackdown on crypto content
Soft Fork Vs Hard Fork and Other Types Of Forks Explained
Welcome to another edition of my short series “Crypto Jargon”. In these series, I break down the complex terminology we use in reference to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. In this article are featured the following acronyms for software changes and upgrades (known as software forks): Soft Fork (SF) Hard Fork (HF) User-Activated Soft Fork (UASF) … Continue reading Soft Fork Vs Hard Fork and Other Types Of Forks Explained
War on Privacy Coins – is there a future of Anonymous Crypto.
There have been a number of crypto exchanges that recently delisted privacy coins from their platforms. The likes of Zcash, Monero, ZEN, PIVX and many other privacy oriented coins have been taking a beating from the regulated exchanges due to compliance concerns raised after the FATF ruled them unfit to meet AML criteria and threatened … Continue reading War on Privacy Coins – is there a future of Anonymous Crypto.
5 Reasons to use Kucoin exchange
Kucoin exchange is having a great choice of cryptocurrencies, all the most popular coins are listed as well as many lesser known ones and their bonus features are what really sets Kucoin exchange apart from its competition....
LEDGER BLACK FRIDAY SALE is ON
It's that time of the year again. My favourite hardware wallet - Ledger Nano is having a massive sale offer ALL WEEK. I've been using the Ledger devices ever since I got my first Bitcoin and throughout the years they improved their devices so much. Ledger has been a solid little vault since the early … Continue reading LEDGER BLACK FRIDAY SALE is ON
Top Facts about Bitcoin on its 11th Anniversary.
It's 31 October 2019 and today marks exactly 11 years since the release of Bitcoin's whitepaper by Satoshi Nakamoto. On this day in 2008 the first cryptocurrency was conceived and it created a monumental shift in the way we perceive the future of money and provided a revolutionary new direction for resisting censorship from the … Continue reading Top Facts about Bitcoin on its 11th Anniversary.
How to prepare for the next Bull Run…
I discuss the crypto markets and this time I am talking about the coming bull market and how to diversify a little so that you can get full advantage of the price appreciation that will follow soon.
Regulators go HARD on Crypto, Another Exchange Liquidated, ‘Satoshi’ added to Oxford English Dictionary | CC#78
The Crypto Corner Video Podcast Ep:78
Hosted by OJ Jordan, serving you the latest news commentary, market analysis and interviews with industry professionals.
New Tether Fraud Case |‘Libra’ Hard-Fork |UNICEF Crypto Fund & more |CRYPTO CORNER ep77
Crypto-related news and commentary with OJ Jordan
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20 Facts about Bitcoin you need to know
Here are 20 things about Bitcoin that every investor and crypto enthusiast should know. This is a video I published some time ago on my Youtube channel where you will find tons of great crypto content so make sure you check out the other videos there. I also run a regular video show called Crypto … Continue reading 20 Facts about Bitcoin you need to know
What is BFA, Keylogging, Phishing, Trojan, DDOS & CryptoJacking?
Welcome to another Crypto Jargon post. The series where I break down the complex terms that we use in reference to blockchain tech and cryptocurrencies. Today I look at the terms: BFA Keylogging Phishing Trojan DDOS Cryptojacking What all of these have in common is that they are all forms of cyber-attacks. Hacking in one … Continue reading What is BFA, Keylogging, Phishing, Trojan, DDOS & CryptoJacking?
AML, KYC, 2FA, FAQ & QRcode – what do they mean?
Welcome to Crypto Jargon - these are a series of 30 videos I launched recently on my YouTube channel and I am now adding them to my blog.
Bitcoin Paper Wallet – what is it and how to create one
A paper wallet is one of the most secure ways to store your Bitcoin and it's simply a piece of paper that contains a Bitcoin (BTC) address and its corresponding private key. In addition, a paper wallet often includes QR codes and with the tool I use to generate these, there's an additional security option to encrypt your … Continue reading Bitcoin Paper Wallet – what is it and how to create one
What is Revolut and how it will save you money on your travels
In case you are not aware about Revolut - this is an online bank that operates just like the any regular bank but without the high fees and unnecessary charges. I have mentioned Revolut in previous posts here on this blog but mainly in connection to their Bitcoin and Ethereum buy/sell option on their phone app. … Continue reading What is Revolut and how it will save you money on your travels
How to reset and restore Ledger Nano X to use as a previous device – step by step guide
You can actually sync the new device to be associated with the data from the old device and use it alongside with it. This way you can keep your Nano S at home or elsewhere safe while using the Nano X on the go and with you at all times since it has the wireless sync feature which makes it ideal for everyday usage.....
Bitcoin Pizza Day — the facts.
May 22nd is celebrated all around the world by the crypto community as Bitcoin Pizza day. Here is why. Back in 2010 Bitcoin was still in its infancy and only known to a handful of cypherpunks who were mining bulks of without being able to do much with it yet. The white paper was released in 2008 … Continue reading Bitcoin Pizza Day — the facts.
Buy Bitcoin (and other crypto) in Kucoin exchange with a Credit Card.
How to buy Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin or Ripple with a credit card.
Blockchain-based Domains : decentralized, private, censorship-resistant
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...
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
