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What is cryptocurrency?

June 3, 2022

We are increasingly hearing people and companies talk about cryptocurrencies. The popularity of cryptocurrencies has been rising for years, and more and more people are deciding to purchase cryptocurrencies. Before…

What is blockchain?

May 25, 2022

The blockchain is primarily known for being used by cryptocurrencies. These are digital currencies that are stored on the blockchain and are fully managed by the computers that are active…

How a scale-up in the crypto market can grow: Essential steps and strategies

May 22, 2022

A scale-up is a company that has outgrown the startup phase and is ready to grow on a large scale. It is a crucial phase in the lifecycle of a…

How do you deal with the annual contribution space in your pension?

May 22, 2022

Annual space is an important tool offered by the Dutch government to encourage citizens to save extra for their pensions. It is a recurring annual deduction that you can apply…

Credit card without BKR: is that possible?

May 22, 2022

If you are registered with the BKR and have an entry there, it can be difficult to get a credit card. In this article, we will look at the reasons…

What is going on with Bitcoin and Crypto?

May 18, 2022

Financial markets have been under pressure in recent weeks. Measured in EUR, global stocks have declined by about 10%, while government bonds have just recorded their worst start to the…

The UST crash

May 13, 2022

TerraUSD (UST) is an algorithmic stablecoin, which was recently the fourth-largest stablecoin by market value. UST is on the verge of collapse due to its repeated failure to maintain the…

How do you buy real estate with cryptocurrency?

April 25, 2022

There are many ways to use Bitcoin for everyday transactions. The popularity of cryptocurrency as a new, peer-to-peer payment method is reaching new heights every day. Many favorable investors are…

Saving Bitcoin: the advantages and disadvantages

February 7, 2022

Investing in bitcoins, also known as virtual currency, is a very popular way to save money. It can be an interesting alternative to saving through interest rates. It is referred…

Byzantine General Problem BGP

The Byzantine General Problem (BGP) is a scenario in distributed computing where parties must reach consensus despite potential failures or malicious actors, ensuring reliable communication.

REKT

REKT is a crypto slang term for severe financial loss, derived from "wrecked." It highlights the risks in trading, emphasizing the importance of research and risk management.

Crypto-Synaps

Crypto-Synaps bridges decentralized networks and cognitive computing in cryptocurrency, enhancing decision-making, security, and efficiency through advanced algorithms and machine learning.

Gas War

A Gas War occurs when users competitively bid higher transaction fees in blockchain networks during congestion, leading to increased costs, delays, and market inefficiencies.

DCA

Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) in cryptocurrency involves investing a fixed amount regularly, which reduces volatility impact and fosters disciplined investing, suitable for risk-averse and new investors.

Bridge

Cryptocurrency bridges enable seamless asset transfers between different blockchains, enhancing interoperability, liquidity, and access to DeFi. They come in various types, each with unique functions and risks.

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