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When choosing which cryptocurrency to invest in, a few questions that run through your mind are, what is its use, what is its value, how do you mine it. With dogecoin, these questions would not help you in picking it as it is quite different from the rest of the coins.

Dogecoin is a currency built ...

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IOTA is a unique project in the crypto industry that has set out to lay the foundations for new emerging markets in not just reinventing the distributed ledger, but building the infrastructure for the future landscape of the Internet of Things. The tangle, IOTA’s data coordination model, is a ...

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Greenhouse gas emissions have remained a threat to the sustainability of the non-renewable sources of energy currently in use and have become a great concern globally. While many appreciate the role of fossil fuel as a source of energy in global warming, the rate of development and adoption of new ...

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EOS, a smart-contract platform developed by Steem and Bitshares founder Dan Larimer, has received a lot of attention in the run-up to its mainnet launch in June.

This attention is directly reflected in the project’s unusual market activity. $EOS, with a market capitalization of close to $13bn, is ...

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As a tokenization strategist, I will share my insights on the anatomy of the token market as weekly posts. In my third article, I shall provide answers to the following questions:

1) What type of tokens (utility, app-payment, security) are the most widespread and most valuable to the market?
2) How ...

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Dash was initially released in January 2014. Since its introduction, the currency has gone on to achieve remarkable growth. Dash’s development prioritizes privacy, decentralization, and fast confirmation times. Together, these features make the coin one of the most viable altcoins around today. Dash ...

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Since the rise of Bitcoin in 2009, these two terms have gained massive popularity. The words are sometimes used interchangeably while in fact, they are two different terminologies. In this article, we explain the two terms in depth to give a broader view of the technology at hand. As we will see, it ...

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The number of ICOs every month varies, but there is a general increase in the number of ICOs hosted. With many blockchain projects available, or mostly in the works, ICOs are as popular as ever. After creating your ICO and ss the one hosting the ICO, you have to focus on a few key areas to ensure ...

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MaidSafeCoin is the token for Safecoin, which is SAFE Network’s cryptocurrency. So explaining MaidSafeCoin means explaining SAFE Network.

SAFE is a decentralized network for storing and sharing data. It looks to facilitate free and anonymous sharing of data and resources.

The SAFE network aims to ...

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The gaming industry is huge. There are more than 2 billion gamers all over the world. With the blockchain revolution in full motion, it’s about time somebody utilized the technology to improve the experience for gamers and developers. That’s what GameCredits has done. The Serbian company is created ...

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SALT is a blockchain based lending platform that uses crypto tokens as collateral to give users loans; users can freeze their crypto tokens as collateral and get cash in return for the crypto assets to make payments. Furthermore, lenders can draft their terms and when borrowers find a matching plan ...

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Nexus is a decentralized peer-to-peer network that is one of the most attractive and anticipated projects as of now. It uses a 3D blockchain that uses three consensus algorithms and tries to make the blockchain industry a lot more decentralized than it currently is. Nexus has its own satellites to ...

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The first-generation blockchain projects were created as alternative currency projects, secured by cryptography and able to record peer-to-peer transactions on a publicly available distributed ledger system.

Bitcoin was the first featured blockchain technology. Then came the 2nd generation ...

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Modex is a Smart Contract Marketplace and app ecosystem. By offering an app store for DAPPs Modex allows developers to monetize their Smart Contract solutions by providing a marketplace where end-customers can purchase real-world blockchain solutions. Many enterprises, companies, small businesses ...

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With so many exchanges out there, how do you choose which one is right for you? Apart from obvious location limitations and the fact you may want to trade an obscure currency that isn’t listed in most of the available platforms, let’s try to see how to choose between two of the most popular ...

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Sia is a cloud storage service. It’s the decentralized option to an array of centralized giants such as Apple, Microsoft, Dropbox or Amazon. It enables people to access and host encrypted storage. All transactions are registered within the Sia blockchain and verifiable through its public ledger.

We ...

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QUOINE is a global cryptocurrency firm whose goal is that of solving liquidity problems related to crypto investments; QASH is the platform’s digital currency.

The cryptocurrency economy is not a liquid one. If you’ve ever invested in altcoins, you might have found how difficult it is to get your ...

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WAX is an acronym which stands for Worldwide Assets Exchange. WAX is a platform that enables users to create virtual marketplaces where people can buy or exchange virtual goods. This global platform allows users to have a trustless exchange of items; it operates on smart contracts underlying the ...

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Ethos is a company whose goal is to make cryptocurrencies accessible and easy to anyone; thus, more widespread and accepted in society.

Launched in 2017, this US-based company, cryptocurrency, universal wallet and fiat gateway was initially called Bitquence and steadily grew after its ICO. 2018 saw ...

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Launched in 2012, in Finland, LocalBitcoins is a very different platform, compared to traditional exchanges. It’s an open peer-to-peer marketplace, where people can list ads and communicate with potential sellers or buyers. It allows the direct trade of bitcoin between people, without having to go ...

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The GTX 1080 series cards not only excite gamers, but these cards are immensely popular among crypto miners. The high performance offered by GTX 1080 series cards is one of the reasons why miners have shown interest in these cards. Additionally, the failure of AMD mining GPU’s last year has also ...

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Blockchain & Bitcoin have often been thought of as being one and the same, and one cannot blame anyone who belongs to this school of thought. The two have many similarities; furthermore, a digital ledger drives Bitcoin. Introduced in 2008 as the first virtual currency, Bitcoin is credited as being a ...

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Decentralized Autonomous Initial Coin Offering (DAICO) is an accountability tool; the brainchild of Vitalik Buterin, put forward in January 2018 as an improvement to the Initial Coin Offerings (ICO). It is built upon the foundations laid in the DAO blockchain; DAICO enhances security on the chain by ...

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2018 will surely be the year of uncertainty with a lot of excitement coming along with it. Mining of cryptocurrencies was already the most popular topic among many crypto traders at the beginning of 2017; now, more and more people are flirting with it. As per the growing popularity of cryptocurrency ...

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The jury may still be out on whether Veritaseum’s token offering. However, Veritas was legitimate back when it first prototyped in 2013; but we cannot ignore this blockchain and smart contracts applications’ potential. Veritas serves software-driven P2P financial and capital markets, without them ...

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Reddcoin is a digital payment currency which is linked to social media platforms to transfer money and make payments between users. It uses blockchains to carry out payments via social media platforms.

In fact, Reddcoin will enable users to tip content creators with something of value, RDD coins ...

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Skycoin, the cryptocurrency that is extremely popular currently recently propelled the Skycoin Skywire miner into the market. 300 units are already arranged to be dispatched globally and it is believed that Skyminer is the actualization of the dream to have user-controlled internet by deploying ...

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RChain is a new blockchain platform founded by Greg Meredith which rivals Ethereum and Bitcoin. Its main goal is to provide content delivery at the scale of Facebook and process transactions at the speed of Visa. The current average speed for blockchain is 3.5-4 transactions per second while Visa’s ...

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