What Is a Consensus Mechanism?
Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology rely on consensus mechanisms to function and be trusted by users. The blockchain is a distributed database that records data and allows users to exchange and…
Introducing Coinbase International Exchange
In executing on the next chapter of the company’s Go Deep, Go Broad global expansion strategy, Coinbase International Exchange brings the safest, most trusted name in crypto to the global…
Russia Becomes 2nd Most Powerful Bitcoin Miner in the World
Russia surpassed Kazakhstan to become the second-largest bitcoin mining power by generating 1 gigawatt of mining power in the first quarter of 2023. According to Bitriver’s data, cited by The…
Twitter’s new homepage logo is very doge-y
Breaking news: A 51-year-old man has made a joke that reeks of the same sophistication a 13-year-old boy might bring to Reddit. After Twitter’s botched attempt to remove legacy blue…
Bitcoin Mining Activities Skyrocket in Texas
While the heavy power consumption by the Bitcoin network has been a matter of concern for many governments around the world, Texas is reportedly witnessing a boom in bitcoin mining…
Cryptocurrency Rules & Regulations You Should Know
Over the past decade, the cryptocurrency market has significantly grown in size and popularity worldwide. As demand for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies increases, each country has been making legal decisions…
What Is a Bear Market? Definition and How to Invest During One
When assets plummet 20% from recent highs, Bear markets are among the scariest market events you’ll encounter. But long-term investors can stay the course. The words “bear market” strike fear…
What is a Distributed Ledger?
Ledgers, the accounting foundation, are as ancient as writing and money. Their medium has been clay, wooden tally sticks (that were a fire hazard), stone, papyrus, and paper. Once computers…
Top Meme Coins to Invest In–Shiba Inu, Dogelon Mars, and Dogetti
The bull run has started in the cryptocurrency market, and some tokens are already experiencing price spikes. Among these projects are Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Dogelon Mars (ELON), and the…
Bitcoin energy use in Iceland set to overtake homes, says local firm
Iceland is facing an “exponential” rise in Bitcoin mining that is gobbling up power resources, a spokesman for Icelandic energy firm HS Orka has said. This year, electricity use at…