Questions about the value of bitcoin as an investment will likely differ depending on who you ask.Those with a vision of a fully-distributed future in which the lack of...
Tax season can be confusing enough with complicated rules about what types of income are taxable and which are not; what can be written off and what can’t; and...
Atomic swaps are a peer-to-peer, trustless method of exchanging coins on different blockchains. In essence, atomic swaps allow you to exchange, for example, bitcoin with litecoin, while avoiding the...
The word “fork” is somewhat confusing because there are different kinds of “forks” that can mean very different things.
Codebase Fork
A codebase fork is a copy of the code of...
Bitcoin transactions are designed to be publicly searchable, programmatically confirmed by miners and immutable once embedded on the blockchain. BTC transactions contain three pieces of essential data: the amount...
If you’ve acquired some bitcoin, it’s possible you may find yourself wanting to sell. This may be due to a personal change in your financial situation, a desire to...
Thanks to their user-friendliness and availability, Bitcoin exchanges are the most popular method to acquire BTC.Buying BTC on an exchange is a relatively simple and user-friendly way to acquire...
On August 1, 2017, Bitcoin was changed forever. After years of contentious arguments, secret gatherings and broken relationships, the Bitcoin community had a date that would begin the voting...
The halving is an important event that occurs every 210,000 blocks in the Bitcoin network. During the halving, the number of new bitcoins created and earned by miners is cut in half.
