How To Make Your First Smart Contract On A Blockchain

How To Make Your First Smart Contract On A Blockchain

In the age of smartphones and smart cars, Smart Contracts are somewhat of a contradiction of terms. There’s no artificial intelligence involved or required. This Smart connotation comes from how simple, functional and reliable these self-executing contracts are. Written in lines of code, they build on the blockchain principle of peer-to-peer interactions. Smart Contracts are

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Understanding Cryptocurrencies, Tokens, and Coins

Understanding Cryptocurrencies, Tokens, and Coins

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

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Can We Really Trust Centralized Exchanges?

Can We Really Trust Centralized Exchanges?

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

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