The Good News - SegWit Activation  The Bitcoin network is currently plagued with slow transaction times and there urgently needs to be a solution to this detrimental problem. A solution proposed

      You can Make a Difference Hard Fork 19 (HF19) gives more power to the smaller Steemit users (Dolphins and Minnows). You no longer have to be a whale with millions of dollars

Crypto Basics Hey guys, I am excited to announce that I will be starting a new article series: Crypto Basics. I will cover common concepts in the crypto-world which may confuse newcomers. I will try to

Stratis is not just a Cryptocurrency Stratis aims to bridge the gap between blockchain technology and commercial application by building a platform which allows for the development, testing and deployment

On August 1st On August 1st there is a high chance that the Bitcoin Blockchain will experience a chain-split. The chain-split will be the result of a User Activated Soft Fork (UASF) which is part of the

Fight for The Top Spot I just woke up to Ethereum at $412.98 dollars on coinmarketcap.com with a total market cap of 38 billion dollars, only 9 billion behind Bitcoin! The two giants are battling it out,

A Platform for Deploying Smart Contracts UBIQ is a decentralised platform which allows for the development and deployment of smart contracts and decentralised applications (Dapps). The UBIQ blockchain

Social Currency Reddcoin is a decentralised cryptocurrency that is built primarily for social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Twitch. The main purpose of Reddcoin is to make sending

Ready Player One In the brilliant book Ready Player One written by Ernest Cline, the vast majority of mankind has chosen to spend their lives in a virtual world called the Oasis. The Oasis consists of

Dear readers, Ever since joining this community a year ago, I've been accumulating Steem Power by posting, voting, and commenting about all sorts of things. That said, I've also purchased Steem using Ether

A Million Dollars in 10 Years Wences Casares, CEO of Xapo - a secure Bitcoin wallet provider - was asked in 2014 for his estimate on the price of Bitcoin in 10 years time. His confident, unwavering reply

This is my story about the first interactions I had with cryptocurrencies and what I learned along the way. Enjoy! My first experience with cryptocurrency was none other than the heavyweight; Bitcoin.