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Behold the Bitcoin, the original cryptocurrency; whether you're a skeptic or a bitcoin believer, get the lowdown on this controversial coin.

How Is DeFi Changing the Future One Blockchain at a Time?
Basically, DeFi is one of the most promising, up-and-coming ways to keep and use your money. And it’s pioneering a new paradigm for finance itself in the process.
By Abhishek Bakshi5 years ago in The Chain
What is a Bitcoin Node
Nodes are vital components in the Bitcoin network and essential for keeping the cryptocurrency blockchain running. Simply put, a node is a computer connected to other computers, which follows rules and shares information.
By Crypto Punk5 years ago in The Chain
The Futile Search For Satoshi
When researching Satoshi’s identity, it is like looking for a needle in a haystack. Maybe even worse, as Satoshi planted so many diversions that lead the research to many suspects. It could have been a team of course, as reading the whitepaper makes this case.
By Pantera5 years ago in The Chain
Cryptocurrency Prices are Falling. Should I be Worried?
The cryptocurrency price correction, which started a couple of weeks ago, is still going on. Prices of popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, ETH and DOGE as well as that of many altcoins have fallen 50% or more in the last two weeks. Experts are even comparing this to the bitcoin crash of 2017. So, it’s natural for investors to get worried and start thinking about selling their crypto holdings.
By Blockchain Guru5 years ago in The Chain
Is Bitcoin Worth the Investment Right Now?
Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency that was created in 2009 by an individual who goes by the pseudonym, Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin is intended to be used as a digital currency or a type of digital asset that is not issued by any government or central bank.
By Abhishek5 years ago in The Chain
Crypto: switching from savings to payments [infographic]
If 10 years ago cryptocurrency was something complicated and difficult to access, several years ago things changed. Financial experts started to consider it as a good asset. But it doesn’t end there. Besides investments, cryptocurrency is becoming more commonly used in daily life. And our research from the Scanteam.pro team is here to prove it.
By Alex Lysak5 years ago in The Chain
Bitcoin Might Never Fully Replace Fiat Currency
Bitcoin is an open source software that revolutionalised the way people transact on the internet. Through a blockchain and the proof of work concept, the system operates on a peer-to-peer network that eliminates the need for a trusted third party.
By Gal Mux5 years ago in The Chain
Top 5 DeFi Wallets in the Market Right Now
It has gained quite a significant amount of traction in the last year, so much that an increasing number of institutional investors (already dabbling in crypto) are looking to up their risk appetite by entering the DeFi market.
By Eidoo5 years ago in The Chain
Traditional Investors Cannot Ignore the DeFi Trend.
Ever since John Maynard Keynes laid the foundation for modern financial markets, investors have primarily held positions in stocks, bonds, and cash. Modern economic history has examples of traditional investors who made it big by investing in regular asset classes.
By Eidoo5 years ago in The Chain
Difference between Bitcoin and Litecoin
Litecoin and Bitcoin are both digital currencies based on the same technology, the blockchain technology. Litecoin and Bitcoin are both cryptocurrencies and are decentralised. Both of them are not subject to inflation as well.
By Jessica smith5 years ago in The Chain
The Story Behind the Crypto Crash
The digital currency market was met with mixed reactions of fear and excitement by investors and digital traders across the globe. It has been more excitement than disappointment for crypto traders in recent times as the prices of cryptocurrencies soar to unprecedented heights. However, as with many other assets, cryptocurrency markets come with their downsides.
By chalsfarade5 years ago in The Chain
Bitcoin: Is A Second Big Crash Coming?
For those of you who are less versed in financial terminology, when we talk about volatility we are referring to both the frequency and the intensity of changes in the value of a specific asset.
By creatorsklub5 years ago in The Chain