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What are NFTs?

June 10, 2022

NFTs are a form of cryptocurrency that have often been in the news. In most cases, this was because a new NFT artwork was sold for hundreds of thousands, if…

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…

Genesis Block

The Genesis Block is the first mined block in a blockchain, serving as its foundation, setting protocol rules, distributing rewards, and maintaining historical records integral to network integrity.

Bull Market

A bull market in cryptocurrency is marked by rising prices (20%+ gains), optimistic investor sentiment, and increased trading. Understanding its phases, factors, and risks can enhance investment strategies.

Sybil Attack

A Sybil attack compromises decentralized networks by a single entity creating multiple fake identities to gain undue influence, disrupting consensus, trust, and operations in blockchain systems.

51% Attack

A 51% attack occurs when an entity controls over half of a blockchain's mining power, allowing them to manipulate transactions, censor others, and compromise security.

Consensus Mechanisme

Consensus mechanisms are essential protocols in blockchain that validate transactions, ensure network security, and maintain decentralization. Key types include PoW, PoS, DPoS, PoA, and PBFT, each with unique benefits and challenges.

Native Token

A native token is a cryptocurrency created and used within its own blockchain ecosystem, serving purposes like transaction fees, governance, and incentivizing users.

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