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Guide to Cryptocurrencies: What is a Fork?

Guide to Cryptocurrencies: What is a Fork?

What is a fork? In the cryptocurrency space, a fork is a change to the code of a cryptocurrency’s blockchain. Forks occur when two or more developers start from a single set of code and create two different versions of it. Developers can do this if they want to make changes to an existing protocol. It typically occurs when there is a disagreement among the people developing the cryptocurrency. They can also do this to test new ideas or to...

Cryptocurrencies, Ethereum, Glossary

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bitcoin etfs

Bitcoin ETFs

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a marketable security that tracks an index, a commodity, bonds, or a basket of assets like an index fund. Unlike mutual funds, ETF trades like a common stock on a stock exchange. An ETF’s price changes throughout the day as they are bought and sold. An ETF is an investment vehicle that you can use to invest in a group of assets. It’s like a mutual fund, but instead of buying into a fund that...

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, ETF, Trading

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will bitcoin ever die?

Will Bitcoin ever die?

Bitcoin is going through a huge transition right now. Bitcoin has been used in transactions all over the world, and it continues to grow in popularity. Many people wonder if Bitcoin will ever die, just like people used to wonder if email would ever die. Thankfully, email didn’t die yet! Bitcoin will continue to grow in value. People who are betting against it seem to be wrong, as Bitcoin keeps growing in value. As long as there is a...

Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies

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non-fungible tokens - The Guide

Non-Fungible Tokens: The Guide

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are a new type of token which is represented by unique cryptographic units, meaning that each token has a unique value. This simple but versatile function gives them the capacity of producing great disruption in multiple industries. Introduction to NFTs Non-Fungible tokens are a popular way to store data in the blockchain. The concept is simple: you take assets that can be uniquely identified and store them...

Blockchain, NFTs

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Ethereum 2.0

Countdown to Ethereum 2.0

ETH 2.0 is closer than ever. A novelty that promises to revolutionize the crypto world with an evolution that, it is claimed, brings with it an Ethereum that, in many respects, will be simpler than its predecessor. Current Ethereum users will not notice the difference as both versions will coexist for a considerable time as, as those responsible for the Ethereum Foundation assured, phase two consists of a solid long-term project. In...

Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Ethereum

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