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As stated in our guide "What is Blockchain Technology?", the difference between a traditional database and a blockchain begins with architecture, or how the technologies...

Ledgers, the foundation of accounting, are as ancient as writing and money. Their medium has been clay, wooden tally sticks (that were a fire hazard),...

Financial institutions have financed the disruption of countless industries over the last 30 years; they have an idea of what a revolutionary technology can...

As stated in our guide "What is Blockchain Technology?", there are three principal technologies that combine to create a blockchain. None of them are new....

"The practical consequence for the first time, a way for one Internet user to transfer a unique piece of digital property to another...

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE)'s website became unavailable just as it launched its first bitcoin futures contracts at 6 p.m. EST on Sunday. The...

One of the most popular options for keeping your bitcoins safe is something called a paper wallet. Here we explain how to transfer all those...

The  wallet is a simple data file that contains a set of Bitcoin (or insert your preferred currency here) addresses. That's all you need...

Are you serious about mining cryptocurrencies? If so, you need to know how to make the best use of your money and equipment. In...

If you want to invest in bitcoin mining without the hassle of managing your own hardware, there is an alternative. You can use the cloud to...

There are three main categories of bitcoin mining hardware, each more expensive and more powerful than the last. This guide to setting up a...

Bitcoin is of interest to law enforcement agencies, tax authorities, and legal regulators, all of which are trying to understand how the cryptocurrency fits...

One of the first questions that anyone interested in mining cryptocurrencies faces is whether to mine solo or join a 'pool'. There are a multitude...

Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? While we may not know who he (or she) was, we know what he did. Satoshi Nakamoto was the inventor of...

Bitcoin is a relatively new form of currency that is just beginning to hit the mainstream, but many people still don't understand why they...

Bitcoin transactions are sent from and to electronic bitcoin wallets, and are digitally signed for security. Everyone on the network knows about a transaction, and...

In traditional fiat money systems, governments simply print more money when they need to. But in bitcoin, money isn’t printed at all – it...

Online Bitcoin wallets–also called web wallets–are wallets that run in your web browser just like any other website. Surprisingly, the web wallet options are slim...

Desktop wallets are a great option for anyone sending frequent Bitcoin payments from their computer. In this post we will cover some of the best...

In February 2014, Apple banned all Bitcoin wallets from its App Store. But since it has reversed its decision and now there are a number...