Cryptocurrencies offer incredible benefits to society. Whether securing payment, expanding privacy, or ensuring autonomy, these digital currencies are paving the way for a brighter future. But the technology is still in its infancy, and as more and more people look at adapting cryptos into their everyday life, they’re experiencing some of the flaws inherent in
There’s been a lot of talk about Tether recently, and most of it hasn’t been good. Trouble securing banking partners, failing to maintain promises of transparency, being targeted by the US government, and being called one of the greatest scams in the crypto community, a “ticking time bomb,” doesn’t help Tether’s track record. And when
Blockchain technology has numerous potential applications that can benefit society. Many people believe a new era of decentralized agency is on us. With all the talk about how blockchain will change the future through decentralization, not much of the discussion has asked what would happen if this technology ended up in the wrong hands. Can
When you ask someone what a cryptocurrency is, the typical response you’ll hear is, “Bitcoin.” But is Bitcoin a token or a coin or both? Is there a difference between calling something a coin, a token, or a cryptocurrency? With all the jargon out there about cryptocurrencies, it can be overwhelming and confusing to understand
Can We Really Trust Centralized Exchanges? If you want to buy, sell, or trade cryptocurrencies, then you two main options are centralized exchanges and decentralized exchanges. Both come with risks and benefits, but most people on the whole use centralized exchanges. This is surprising when you consider how often hackers and government regulations target centralized
Maybe you’re leery about cashing in your real, live fiat cash for digital currency. Maybe you don’t really understand the market enough to know when it’s a great time to buy and when you ought to lay low. Maybe you just want to pick up a little something on the side in a new and