Public Key vs Private Key – How Secure is Your Wallet?
Bitcoin is a digital currency that doesn’t exist physically. But you can still buy, sell and store it in your digital wallet. What makes it possible? And, what are public keys and private keys? A combination of the sender’s private key, and the recipient’s public key is what makes a Bitcoin transaction possible.
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The Best Coins to Mine in 2024 with: CPU, GPU or ASIC
You have probably heard of Bitcoin mining or crypto mining. But, have you thought to ask yourself which is the best coin to mine (e.g. Bitcoin, or some other altcoin)? How does it work? Is profitable? Before answering the main question – the best coins to mine – let’s briefly review the technical details of the mining process.
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7 Best Bitcoin Lending Sites – Agencies and P2P Platforms
Bitcoin is the ultimate cryptocurrency on the trading market, but have you ever wondered what are the best bitcoin lending sites available at the moment. Take note that crypto is an ever-shifting digital way for businesses, and some of the traders might feel relegated by the transition to tech-savvy intuitions and crypto platforms.
What is a Token Swap or Coin Swap? – A Detailed Explanation
A Token (Coin) Swap is something that has become increasingly popular among blockchain projects. Of recent note, Tron (TRX) and EOS mainnet, two of the top 25 cryptocurrencies, have just completed their transition. ICX, PACCOIN, Nebulas, Qtum, and Waltonchain (WTC) are also undergoing the token migration process this year. But, there is typically little understanding of token swaps. Let’s dive into the subject.
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Best Crypto Tax Software Options 2024
Cryptocurrency has become the new normal of business and trading. It has taken the whole world by storm. From the four corners of the world, cryptocurrency touches all business entities like banks, some casino sites, and even the e-commerce sector. This has given way to Crypto Tax Software, which we shall explain below.
The Dark Web: What is it? How does it Work? And How do I Access It?
Have you heard about the Dark Web? When you use a typical search engine, like Google, you get what seems to be a lot of results. But the truth is, what you see is only a fraction of the entire internet – what is called the Surface Web. But there is much more data, and many more websites – many more than what you can find on the surface.
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How to Buy Bitcoin in the US, Legally
The United States is one of the most developed countries in terms of Bitcoin network structure. Bitcoin has been in use in the U.S.A. since its origin. It has not always been recognized as a legal currency, but its decentralized nature makes it difficult for the government to control its use.
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Bitcoin Regulation: Is Bitcoin Legal in the US?
Is it legal to buy Bitcoin in the USA? To be sure, cryptocurrency is indeed legal in the United States, and payments made using BTC are subject to the same taxes and reporting requirements as any other currency.
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What is Decentralized Currency and How will it Change the World?
If you are interested in cryptocurrency, like Bitcoin and other altcoins, you have probably heard about decentralization. This is one of the most groundbreaking features of the new currency. But, what is the definition of a decentralized currency? Let’s take a closer look at what a decentralized currency is, and how it is different from a centralized currency. Let’s also discover how it will change the world!
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Bitcoin Mining with Free Electricity – Is it still worth it in 2024?
Since Bitcoin is not printed and distributed by any government, “Bitcoin miners”, using specialized computer hardware/software, solve math problems in exchange for earning Bitcoins. This process is used to confirm transactions, and also find new Bitcoins and put them into circulation. (Note: the absolute maximum limit is 21 million Bitcoins.)
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