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.
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)
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?
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
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 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?
What was 2017 for Crypto
My crypto year report. A quick roundup on the news that shaped 2017 cryptoshpere:
All the crypto headlines in one place
I started my own paperly online Newspaper where I collect all the top Crypto reports and articles that shape up the current market so make sure you subscribe to it and receive your daily doze of all things Crypto directly into your inbox. Check it out here: https://paper.li/e-1517017825#/ 🔑A MUST HAVE !!! ►Ledger Nano S - … Continue reading All the crypto headlines in one place
Bitcoin Bigger than McDonald’s
Yes, this week Bitcoin surpassed the market cap of one of the biggest US exports, that of McDonald's - the fast food chain in the world. In other news, there is a new, obscure and very dubious looking hard fork coming in December called Super Bitcoin. These and other news in my latest Bitcoin Simplified … Continue reading Bitcoin Bigger than McDonald’s
New All Time High for Bitcoin
This week we are seeing a new ATH for Bitcoin and the market looks rather bulling again but is this a temporary trend and is it going to be threatened by yet another Bitcoin Hard Fork? This is my view on the subject, let me know what you think. If you are new to Bitcoin, … Continue reading New All Time High for Bitcoin
Alt Coins – which ones to buy?
If you are a first-time buyer of crypto currencies you will probably ask this question. I get this in my inbox at least once a day lately, so I decided to write this blog and give you my piece of mind on this subject. There is a big difference between choosing a crypto from an … Continue reading Alt Coins – which ones to buy?
What are Alt Coins?
Altcoin is a term given to all crypto currencies other than Bitcoin. It literally means alternate coin. Altcoins are alternative blockchains to Bitcoin, they use the same basic principals as Bitcoin but with some changes (e.g different mining algorithms or consensus rules etc...). Most alt coins are forks on Bitcoin, some are built on the … Continue reading What are Alt Coins?
Bitcoin Forking Simplified
There has been a lot of noise lately in the media and on all social media about the possible Bitcoin hard fork, some say it will be a soft fork, others are calling for no fork whatsoever...but what the heck is this all about and why all the panic? The problem Bitcoin faces right now … Continue reading Bitcoin Forking Simplified
Bitcoin ETF rejected today. Price dips by 15%
Bitcoin had been soaring in recent days on the anticipation of a ruling by the SEC on the listing of a bitcoin backed ETF. It jumped to $1279.00 in the last hour before the result was announced. Then moments later it was down to $1150.00 and later reached as low as $1060.00 The event today … Continue reading Bitcoin ETF rejected today. Price dips by 15%
Bitcoin or Gold?
February 24th 2017 will be remembered as the day when Bitcoin finally reached that pivotal point of beating its own record price that was set back in 2014. With this came the inevitable question : Is Bitcoin better than Gold? A touch question if we talk about value in the long run, but I do … Continue reading Bitcoin or Gold?
Bitcoin – the revolution
2016 will go down as the year when we [the marketing world] embraced Bitcoin. We started 2016 with some knowledge of the digital currency that has been growing since 2009 [it took us a while, I admit] but once we added Bitcoin in the game things took of and it was really a no-brainer. For a … Continue reading Bitcoin – the revolution
Coinbase – Getting Started with Bitcoin
If Bitcoin is still a mystery to you perhaps it is time to look at it as just another currency. Bitcoin is the currency of the Internet. A distributed worldwide, decentralized, digital money. Unlike traditional currencies such as dollars, bitcoins are issued and managed without any central authority whatsoever: there is no government, company, or bank … Continue reading Coinbase – Getting Started with Bitcoin
What is Bitcoin?
Let's talk Bitcoin, shall we. I first heard of the thing a few years back from an article in The Independent (newspaper). I got interested, excited even. But that excitement evaporated soon when I found out that it was costing more than 100 dollars and theway to obtain it seemed complicated and risky. I accepted that … Continue reading What is Bitcoin?
