Will cryptocurrency ever reach widespread adoption as a payment method? In part 2 of a continuing series, we look at bitcoin debit cards as well as other altcoins that hope to solve the liquidity problem.
What Does The Future Looks Like for Bitcoin?
The Lightning Network For most people, cryptocurrencies are synonymous with Bitcoin. After reaching an all-time high of over $20,000 in
Stumbling Blocks for Bitcoin as a Payment Method
Bitcoin has enjoyed a recent spike in valuation yet the uptick could turn out to be a double-edged sword for the burgeoning cryptocurrency. The Catch-22 of increasing and decreasing value only adds to the volatility apparent in the market.
The Effect of Know Your Customer (KYC) Laws on Bitcoin
KYC (Know Your Customer) laws have long plagued the crypto community. A fundamental cog in the world financial system which
State Your Business – Local Legislative Support for Crypto
Most of the regulatory heat on crypto has been coming from the federal level. Not only has the market suffered
Hiding Secrets Through Math – How Cryptography Makes the Blockchain Possible
Blockchain technology would not exist without cryptography. It is not necessary to be a math genius, but any blockchain user
The Custodians Are Coming – Coinbase Courts Hedge Fund Money
While the prospect of Wall Street entering the cryptosphere may conjure some unpleasant associations among the utopians who view any
Building Bridges – Banks and Crypto Are Learning to Coexist
It’s more than a little ironic that the US banking system which nearly destroyed the world economy thanks to a
Bitcoin Found to be Useless for Criminal Activity
When asking the general public about Bitcoin, the digital currency’s alleged use for criminal activities often comes up. In fact,
Binance Coin (BNB) Holds Steady As Binance Announces Move Into Uganda
Binance ventures into Uganda with its first ever fiat-crypto exchange Over the past 24 hours, almost all major cryptocurrencies have
Obstacles to Cryptocurrency Adoption
Almost 10 years have passed since Bitcoin was announced. It did not take long for the first recorded cryptocurrency transaction
Making Sense of the Stubborn Crypto Bear Market
All across the internet, millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror, and then checked their bitcoin wallets. Despite a
Ripple CEO Takes Swing at Bitcoin
Ripple (XRP) CEO Brad Garlinghouse has taken a shot across the bow at rival mega-cryptocurrency Bitcoin, calling it the “Napster
Are Cryptocurrencies Real Money
Holders of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are often faced with the question of how the asset they are holding is
Blockchain Governance and the Limits of Decentralization
A recent meeting of key players related to Ethereum (arguably the most used blockchain and current industry standard for smart
Cryptocurrency Basics – The Big Four
For those new to cryptocurrency, the sheer number of coins on the market can seem baffling. Without getting into the
Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrencies
Blockchain technology was born out of the quest for developing digital currencies without the need for a centralized authority. Bitcoin
Where are my Bitcoins?
By now, most people have heard of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies and know that they are digital currencies. Many people also
Smart Contracts – The Basics
Whenever you buy or sell a cryptocurrency, a record of the transaction is inscribed upon the blockchain, a decentralized, indelible
