Smart Contract: “An automatically executed transaction protocol capable of controlling, documenting, and performing certain actions in accordance with the contract conditions.” A brief recap of Smart Contracts Unlike a conventional contract drawn up by a company, bank, or lawyer that is backed by some form of legal obligation, a smart contract requires none of these. […]
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To understand the Bitcoin Lightning Network – commonly referred to as LN (Lightning Network) – you first need to understand what Bitcoin itself is. Everyone knows that Bitcoin is a so-called “cryptocurrency,” which essentially means decentralized digital money that’s cryptographically secured. This “decentralized” quality of Bitcoin is actually one of its finest qualities and why it has
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Binance – founded in 2017 by entrepreneur and Bitcoin enthusiast Chengpeng Zhao – is the no.1 crypto exchange in the world by market cap, volume, and users. It was originally based in China, but due to harsh crypto regulations (and even an outright crypto ban) the company went remote shortly after. Binance is a huge
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Rumors circulated on Wednesday that The US Government Sold 9.8 Thousand Bitcoin worth just over $270 million dollars, Leading to a sharp 5% drawdown in bitcoins price, and spooking investors, as expected. Fortunately, the market seems to have absorbed this massive sale pretty well, as you can see, investors instantly went on a buying spree
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FedNow is set to launch this summer and it hasn’t been without much controversy and concern about what a centralized government-controlled system will look like. What Even Is FedNow? FedNow is a new system built by the “Federal Reserve” to allow depository institutions – such as banks – to provide their customers access to instant payments. According
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To everyone that has been staking their ETH after the merge “This is The Moment You’ve All Been Waiting for!” The Shapella Upgrade is here, April 12th, 18 million staked ETH equating to around $33 billion will be available for unlock. Much of the consensus is that this upgrade will lead to mass withdrawals of
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In the last few weeks, the SEC has been on a regulatory rampage, reportedly going after crypto staking, Kraken, Paxos, Terraform labs, and even former coinbase employees, some within a matter of weeks. This recent crackdown has raised many questions such as: why now and not a year ago? What’s the future of crypto regulation
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Ethereum – you’ve likely heard of it unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last 10 years. It was the first iteration of an open-source, decentralized blockchain network that also incorporated smart contract functionalities, meaning you could build and run various applications, protocols, and digital assets on top of its platform. Fast forward
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