Getting Started What are cryptocurrency coins and where are they stored? Lately, I've seen quite a lot of confusion about where people think their cryptocurrency coins are stored. This article's goal is to clear up the confusion around this topic. What are the coins? The cryptocurrency coins themselves, are generally an incentive to "secure" the
Tutorial What is Cosmos? Cosmos is a Proof of Stake consensus blockchain, powered by their native token ATOM. Coined as the "Internet of Blockchains", Cosmos has a large team behind it and began as a successful ICO on Ethereum resulting in the equivalent of $17 million in raised cryptocurrency funding. Even more
Getting Started What are cryptocurrency ATMs? Cryptocurrency ATMs are in-person points where you can exchange fiat currency such as dollars or euros, for cryptocurrencies. The range of cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies that are available to be exchanged depend on the ATM and the company that is providing the ATM service. Are these ATMs anonymously usable? Depending
Security Browser extensions, a still untapped goldmine for hackers Want to avoid getting your accounts hacked? Maybe you should rethink all of those browser extensions that you're using.
Tutorial Understanding the 24 hour change percentage on cryptocurrency index websites It may seem like a simple thing to comprehend but you might be surprised by the nuances in calculating the daily percentage change that we've all come to know and love in cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency indexes such as the most well known CoinMarketCap tell users what the day in
Tutorial Common cryptocurrency trading fallacies and psychological traps With many cryptocurrency speculators confident that a new bull market is emerging, I'd like to go over some standard fallacies that traders in markets often perform. These fallacies are essentially gambling fallacies but are more obscured. The beauty of fallacies is that they can trick you into believing
Tutorial Why do the prices of most cryptocurrencies follow Bitcoin's price? You may have noticed that whichever direction Bitcoin goes, it seems that just about every other cryptocurrency follows Bitcoin's price. Are people just intentionally following the price of Bitcoin in their respective cryptocurrencies? Well, that's not exactly true. It's a bit of an illusion
Tutorial The definitive guide to buying cryptocurrency From start to finish, the definitive guide to buying any cryptocurrency is here. I want people to be able to get into cryptocurrency easily without having to do crazy amounts of reading, so I will try to keep this as short as possible. Step 1. Find a "fiat"
Tutorial Why is a hardware wallet so secure? I've seen this question raised on Reddit quite a few times lately. It seems that a lot of new people coming into the cryptocurrency sphere are aware of hardware wallets but are not sure why they are secure. Well, I hope to explain the entirety of it here
Tutorial Which wallet should I use for Ether? I've been a huge fan of Ether ever since I bought it for $2. Since then the community and currency has grown phenomenally. The main question I still see on r/ethtrader and r/ethereum however is, which wallet should I use to manage my Ether? If you
Tutorial Best way to store your cryptocurrency So, you you want to buy some crypto and you're trying to figure out how you should store it. Well, this is the guide for you. I'm going to go through all of the different possible ways you can store crypto and describe the positives and
